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Dr. Elliott Shapiro, Family Optometry Inc - Eye Doctors in San Diego California

Dr. Elliott Shapiro, Dr. Ying Liu (who speaks Chinese), Dr. Andrea Russo & Dr. Courtney Cape provide complete eye care services and contact lenses in San Diego; we truly care about the health of your eyes and provide comprehensive vision care to all family members.

We are conveniently located in La Jolla Village, California, and service University City. We are your local Optometrist, offering you and your family top quality eye care delivered with unsurpassed customer service.

We stock Contact lenses, and we offer Eye exams, Emergency Treatment as well as the Management of Ocular Diseases.

Dr. Elliott Shapiro, Family Optometry Inc. accepts a number of Insurance plans to help cover the cost depending on your individual needs.

Visit us at our vision center, which can be found by Lenscrafters at La Jolla Village Drive in San Diego, 92122.  Call us at 858-622-2165 to make an appointment or Click here to schedule an appointment online.

Meet Our Eye Doctors

Dr. Elliott Shapiro
Dr. Ying Liu
Dr. Andrea Russo
Dr. Courtney Cape
Dr. Alexis McCullough

Dr. Liu is Chinese-speaking

NVISION Dark 2

Dr. Partnered with NVision for all of your Lasik needs - if you are even considering Lasik surgery, come in to discuss your options with Dr. Shapiro.

CooperVision® MiSight® 1 day

The cornerstone of a comprehensive myopia management approach, MiSight® 1 day is a daily wear, single-use contact lens that has been clinically proven and FDA-approved to slow the progression of myopia (nearsightedness) when initially prescribed for children 8-12 years old.

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child sleeping with vision correcting contact lenses from Dr. Elliott Shapiro, Family Optometry

Orthokeratology, commonly called ortho-k, is a method used to correct myopia (nearsightedness) by wearing rigid gas permeable contact lenses overnight, so that no vision correction is needed during daytime hours.

Ad for dry eye treatment from Dr. Elliott Shapiro, Family Optometry

Symptoms of dry eye syndrome can be a combination of dry, itchy eyes, burning, irritation or watery eyes. There are many treatment options for dry eyes. Learn about symptoms and how to relieve them.

comprehensive eye exam and vision testing

Learn more about what problems can be spotted with an eye exam, what’s involved in a comprehensive exam, and special considerations for kids and contacts.

Staff very professional be and attentive to clients. Eye exam thorough and results explained well.
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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in adults. When caught early, vision loss can be prevented. Did you know age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is more common than glaucoma? Get tested to detect AMD early, before it takes its toll on your vision.

What is an Optomap Image?

The optomap ultra-widefield retinal image is a unique technology that captures more than 80% of your retina in one panoramic image while traditional imaging methods typically only show 15% of your retina at one time. Learn More

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Eye Emergencies

If you experience loss of vision, double vision, swelling, infection or any eye emergency, contact us immediately for guidance. We’ll help you with the best treatment to prevent complications and promote long-lasting clear eyesight.

Please call our office at: 416-961-6671 for further instructions. Use your best judgment on urgency, if you feel your need to find the nearest emergency room.

Specialty Contact Lenses | Hybrid, Corneal GP & Scleral Lenses

Synergeyes Contacts in San Diego, CA

The SynergEyes® family of lenses offered at our eye care clinic in University City, San Diego, CA fulfills the original goal of providing a solution that addresses the full continuum of vision needs by providing excellent visual acuity and all day comfort.

A good contact lens fit starts with a thorough eye exam to ensure the most up-to-date prescription and rule out any pre-existing conditions that could interfere with contact lens wear.

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What's New

Having an autoimmune disease like Sjogren's syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis or lupus can affect your tear production and eye health.

Here's how eye exams helped save Katie's vision and quality of life. Call Dr. Elliott Shapiro, Family Optometry Inc. to schedule your appointment.

Is your toddler blinking more frequently? Here are some potential reasons why.

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of permanent vision loss in people over the age of 60. The earlier the diagnosis, the better the treatment outcome. Learn more here, at your local optometrist.

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Dr. Elliott Shapiro, Family Optometry Inc.

4353 La Jolla Village Dr Ste H-20
San Diego, CA 92122
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