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Dr. David Castillejos-Rios, MD
Ophthalmology* Age 70
Dr. David Castillejos-Rios, MD

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Dr. David Castillejos-Rios, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 70
Chula Vista, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. David Castillejos-Rios, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chula Vista, CA.
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Dr. David Castillejos-Rios, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Chula Vista, CA. Dr. Castillejos-Rios has experience treating conditions like Diabetic Cataracts, Pterygium and Diabetic Retinopathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Castillejos-Rios's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Castillejos-Rios also speaks French. Dr. Castillejos-Rios is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Diabetic Cataracts
Pterygium
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic Cataracts
Pterygium
Diabetic Retinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Senile Cataracts
Cataract
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Disorder of Choroid
Glaucoma
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Lazy Eye
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Cataract Removal Surgery
Dry Eyes
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Pituitary Gland Cancer
Blepharitis
Tear Duct Disorders
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Pinguecula
Eyelid Disorders
Corneal Diseases
Shingles
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Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Miosis
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Drusen
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
Macular Hole
Squamous Blepharitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Migraine
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Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Floaters
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Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Retinal Hemorrhage
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Ocular Hypertension
Uveitis
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Visual Field Defects
Trichiasis
Iridocyclitis
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Presbyopia
Accommodation Disorders
Iridectomy
Conjunctiva Cyst
Eye Pain
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Iridotomy
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Astigmatism
Farsightedness
Strabismus
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Keratitis
Glaucoma Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Diplopia
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Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anterior Scleritis
Bell's Palsy
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brow Ptosis
Chalazion
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Dislocation of Lens
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eyelid Spasm
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Cataract
Keratoconus
Macular or Retinal Edema
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Mydriasis
Nearsightedness
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Nodular Episcleritis
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Posterior Scleritis
Progressive High Myopia
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Telangiectasis
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Serous Conjunctivitis
Serous Detachment Retina
Solar Retinopathy
Staphyloma Posticum
Stye
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Thyroid Eye Disease
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Cornea Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Goniotomy
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Eye Laceration
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreous Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Self Pay
  • Tricare
  • Care 1st Health Plan
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Platinum Priority Select-CA HMO
  • Aetna
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Medi-Cal
  • Medicare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Cigna
  • Blue Card PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Plus POS
  • Humana
  • Health Net of California
  • Health Net PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Priority Select HMO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Castillejos Eye Institute Medical Group
    342 F St, Chula Vista, CA 91910
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
    751 Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA 91911

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Languages Spoken
French
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Castillejos-Rios, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Castillejos-Rios's profile.

Dr. Castillejos-Rios frequently treats the following conditions: Diabetic Cataracts, Pterygium and Diabetic Retinopathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. David Castillejos-Rios, MD is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. David Castillejos-Rios, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • University Toronto
    1987
Internship

Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

    4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA

  • Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA

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