American Eye Associates
Ophthalmology • Chula Vista, CA • Since 1988 • 1 location locations
About
Summary: American Eye Associates, LLC is a private medical practice focused on eye care, including cataract and glaucoma surgery, retinal care, diabetic retinopathy, and vascular occlusion. HQ and main location: 835 3rd Ave, Suite A, Chula Vista, CA 91911. The practice operates 7 offices across California and offers online appointment booking, bill pay, financing, and a blog with testimonials. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Chula Vista, they employ about 23 people. Contact: +1 619-425-7755; cameronb@americaneyeassociates.com.
Clinic Type
Ophthalmology
Address
835 3rd Avenue, Suite A, Chula Vista, CA 91911
Phone
619-425-7755
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Opening Hours
Monday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Thursday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday: Closed; Sunday: Closed
Emergency Care
Emergency eye care is available outside regular office hours for established patients
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Aggregate): 4.7 out of 5 stars (565 reviews)
- Yelp (via MapQuest): 3.5 out of 5 stars (93 reviews)
Patients praise
- Friendly and professional staff
- High-quality surgical outcomes (e.g., cataract, LASIK)
- Thorough eye exams and testing
- Clean and welcoming facility environment
- Efficient and helpful service reported by some patients
Common complaints
- Long wait times for appointments
- Frustration regarding billing communication
- Perceived lack of doctor time/attention during consultations
- Difficulty scheduling appointments around work/personal obligations
"Everyone here is very friendly and efficient. Very thorough with the different tests etc they do to check your eye health. Would recommend."
— Birdeye Review"If you want to wait around somewhere this is your place!! If you want an on time appointment or if you have other appointments after, DO NOT go here they will make..."
— Yelp Review"I had my LASIK surgery on May 16th with Doctor Ip and I really had a good experience."
— Instagram Patient TestimonialSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Trifocal IOLs For Clear Vision | American Eye Associates — Oct 10, 2025
- Sharp Rees-Stealy Opens Chula Vista Location | Sharp HealthCare — Dec 3, 2025
- Alyssa-Nicole T. Lopez, OT - Occupational Therapist In Private Practice Specialist in Chula Vista, CA — May 14, 2026
- Join Us Saturday, October 18 for Our Official Watch Party Crawl - OurSports Central — Oct 14, 2025
- Revolutionary Procedure Takes Control of High Eye Pressure and Prevents Irreversible Vision Loss - American Vision Partners — Sep 30, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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