Dr. Alan Westeren, MD
Ophthalmologist
6529 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037
At a glance
Accepts 20 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Georgetown University
Works at Expert Vision Care Medical Group
Affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
and Scripps Mercy Hospital
5.00
3 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.3
Recent reviews
The doctor is very knowledgeable and skilled. He told me things about my eyes that I had never been told, and then gave me tips to help with my eye health.
More than 1 year agoGH
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Glaucoma
Glaucoma
Other popular visit reasons
Botox Treatment
Contact Lenses
Double Vision
Eyeglasses
General Eye Consultation
Glaucoma Consultation
Refractive Surgery Consultation
Retinal Detachment
Botox Treatment
Contact Lenses
Double Vision
Eyeglasses
More about Dr. Alan Westeren, MD
Dr. Westeren''s superb knowledge of the eye and its diseases, his attention to detail, and extensive eye surgery subspecialty training and experience enable him to deliver state-of-the-art eye care and the latest eye surgery techniques that his patients need and deserve. He is devoted to each patient''s individual eye care needs and strives to improve and preserve vision in every patient under his capable care. Please allow Dr. Westeren and his friendly staff to care for and serve your vision needs as your comprehensive ophthalmologist and full-service eye care provider.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Georgetown University
University of Pennsylvania, Residency in Ophthalmology
University of California, San Diego (Fellowship)
Practice
Expert Vision Care Medical Group
Affiliation
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
Scripps Mercy Hospital
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1962513135
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.33
Bedside manner
5.00
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3 reviews
Most relevant
Thorough, informative, helpfull, encouraging about the care of my eyes and health in general.
More than 1 year agoMT
The doctor is very knowledgeable and skilled. He told me things about my eyes that I had never been told, and then gave me tips to help with my eye health.
More than 1 year agoGH
Loved it very educational and informative.
More than 1 year agoJC
Which hospital is Dr. Alan Westeren affiliated with?
Dr. Alan Westeren is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and Scripps Mercy Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Alan Westeren work with?
Dr. Alan Westeren works with Expert Vision Care Medical Group.
Where is Dr. Alan Westeren's office located?
Dr. Alan Westeren's office is located at 6529 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Alan Westeren?
Dr. Alan Westeren frequently sees patients for Botox Treatment, Contact Lenses, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, and Refractive Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Alan Westeren on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Alan Westeren speak?
Dr. Alan Westeren speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Dr. Alan Westeren in reviews?
3 patients have reviewed Dr. Alan Westeren. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.33/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.