Dr. Barry Katzman, MD
Ophthalmologist
6945 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92115
At a glance
4.93 stars (14 reviews)
99% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 45 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina
Works at West Coast Eye Care
2 office locations
4.93
14 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
3.5
Recent reviews
Very nice shift. I liked that everyone introduced themselves by name & job function. Long wait but that happens.
More than 1 year agoPB
Office locations
1
1.
West Coast Eye Care
6945 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, CA, 92115
2
2.
West Coast Eye Care
4344 Convoy Street, Suite C-2, San Diego, CA, 92111
Barry Katzman does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time
Similar providers on Zocdoc
Top-rated
Closest to you
Available today
Dr. Walid Abdallah, MD
Ophthalmologist
4.1619 reviews
7 mi1520 E Plaza Blvd, National City, CA, 91950
4.1619 reviews
7 mi1520 E Plaza Blvd, National City, CA, 91950
Dr. Arnett Carraby, MD
Ophthalmologist
4.6010 reviews
10 mi835 Third Ave, Ste A, Chula Vista, CA, 91911
4.6010 reviews
10 mi835 Third Ave, Ste A, Chula Vista, CA, 91911
Dr. Alla Young, OD
Optometrist
5.006 reviews
6.5 mi2911 Jamacha Rd, El Cajon, CA, 92019
5.006 reviews
6.5 mi2911 Jamacha Rd, El Cajon, CA, 92019
There are currently no additional providers matching this criteria
Dr. Arnett Carraby, MD
Ophthalmologist
4.6010 reviews
5 mi231 W Main St, Second Fl, El Cajon, CA, 92020
4.6010 reviews
5 mi231 W Main St, Second Fl, El Cajon, CA, 92020
Dr. Martin Rajsbaum, MD
Ophthalmologist
4.6523 reviews
10 mi835 Third Ave, Ste A, Chula Vista, CA, 91911
Next available: Apr 2
4.6523 reviews
10 mi835 Third Ave, Ste A, Chula Vista, CA, 91911
Next available: Apr 2
Dr. Mauricio Pons, MD
Ophthalmologist
4.7818 reviews
10 mi835 Third Ave, Ste A, Chula Vista, CA, 91911
Next available: Apr 2
4.7818 reviews
10 mi835 Third Ave, Ste A, Chula Vista, CA, 91911
Next available: Apr 2
In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
EyeMed
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
EyeMed
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Vitreous opacities and degeneration
Secondary membranaous cataract surgery
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Glaucoma surgery
Cataract
Age-related macular degeneration
Vitreous opacities and degeneration
Secondary membranaous cataract surgery
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Glaucoma surgery
More about Dr. Barry Katzman, MD
Dr. Katzman has been helping people in San Diego see better for over 30 years. What he started as a small practice has grown to 7 locations in an effort to fulfill a growing demand for excellent vision care.
Dr. Katzman has dedicated his career and staff to providing the very best result for each patient. He has an interest in advancing investigative technologies to help increase the capability of eye care professionals everywhere. To date, he has participated in over 100 FDA clinical trials and is currently an investigator for various laser, cataract, lens implant, and drug studies.
“As an eye surgeon, my passion comes from the happiness of each patient when they start seeing things clearly again. It really is a life changing event to have your vision restored. I’ve been privileged to help thousands of people enjoy life a little more and that makes it all worth it.” Dr. Katzman
Patients enjoy being treated by Dr. Katzman because of his genuine concern. He makes himself available weekends, holidays, after hours, or any time that a patient has a problem. Dr. Katzman is very approachable and speaks to people in terms that they understand when it comes to complicated eye conditions.
When he’s not working Dr. Katzman enjoys spending time with his wife and two children. He loves most sports but more particularly basketball. Dr. Katzman also donates hundreds of hours/year providing eye care for people affiliated with charitable organizations that cannot afford it otherwise.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina
Harlem Hospital Center, Residency in Ophthalmology
The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, Internship in Internal Medicine
Practice
West Coast Eye Care
Affiliation
Alvarado Hospital Medical Center
Certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology
Professional memberships
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1760473797
Barry Katzman does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time
Similar providers on Zocdoc
Top-rated
Closest to you
Available today
Dr. Walid Abdallah, MD
Ophthalmologist
4.1619 reviews
7 mi1520 E Plaza Blvd, National City, CA, 91950
4.1619 reviews
7 mi1520 E Plaza Blvd, National City, CA, 91950
Dr. Arnett Carraby, MD
Ophthalmologist
4.6010 reviews
10 mi835 Third Ave, Ste A, Chula Vista, CA, 91911
4.6010 reviews
10 mi835 Third Ave, Ste A, Chula Vista, CA, 91911
Dr. Alla Young, OD
Optometrist
5.006 reviews
6.5 mi2911 Jamacha Rd, El Cajon, CA, 92019
5.006 reviews
6.5 mi2911 Jamacha Rd, El Cajon, CA, 92019
There are currently no additional providers matching this criteria
Dr. Arnett Carraby, MD
Ophthalmologist
4.6010 reviews
5 mi231 W Main St, Second Fl, El Cajon, CA, 92020
4.6010 reviews
5 mi231 W Main St, Second Fl, El Cajon, CA, 92020
Dr. Martin Rajsbaum, MD
Ophthalmologist
4.6523 reviews
10 mi835 Third Ave, Ste A, Chula Vista, CA, 91911
Next available: Apr 2
4.6523 reviews
10 mi835 Third Ave, Ste A, Chula Vista, CA, 91911
Next available: Apr 2
Dr. Mauricio Pons, MD
Ophthalmologist
4.7818 reviews
10 mi835 Third Ave, Ste A, Chula Vista, CA, 91911
Next available: Apr 2
4.7818 reviews
10 mi835 Third Ave, Ste A, Chula Vista, CA, 91911
Next available: Apr 2
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.93
Wait time
3.54
Bedside manner
4.92
Your trust is our top concern, so providers can't pay to alter or remove reviews. We also don't publish reviews that contain any private patient health information. Learn more here
14 reviews
Most relevant
Very nice shift. I liked that everyone introduced themselves by name & job function. Long wait but that happens.
More than 1 year agoPB
Not thing else to say but : PERFECT !!!
June 4, 2015Corinne E.Verified patient
Always answers all my questions
More than 1 year agoJD
Good- pressure is down. Feel much better
More than 1 year agoDS
Great
More than 1 year agoHM
Great!
More than 1 year agoPT
Very good
More than 1 year agoOR
Good
More than 1 year agoDH
Good
More than 1 year agoDH
November 13, 2015Bobby P.Verified patient
November 5, 2015Ava L.Verified patient
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
More than 1 year agoLY
Which hospital is Dr. Barry Katzman affiliated with?
Dr. Barry Katzman is affiliated with Alvarado Hospital Medical Center.
What practice does Dr. Barry Katzman work with?
Dr. Barry Katzman works with West Coast Eye Care.
Where is Dr. Barry Katzman's office located?
Dr. Barry Katzman has 2 office locations in San Diego, view full addresses on Dr. Katzman's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Barry Katzman have?
Dr. Barry Katzman is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Barry Katzman?
Dr. Barry Katzman frequently sees patients for Eye Emergency Visit, Eye Infection, General Eye Consultation, Glaucoma Consultation, and Retina Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Barry Katzman on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Barry Katzman speak?
Dr. Barry Katzman speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Barry Katzman in reviews?
14 patients have reviewed Dr. Barry Katzman. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.93/5. They have a 4.92/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.54/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.