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Dr. Lina Amini, MD

Ophthalmology*
3.5 (11)
Map Pin Small Chula Vista, CA
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Lina Amini, MD

Dr. Lina Amini, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Chula Vista, CA. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 21 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center. Dr. Amini, completed a residency at UNC-CH. Patients rated Dr. Amini an average 3.5 star rating.

Dr. Amini works at Practice in Chula Vista, CA with other offices in San Diego, CA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Amini's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Sharp Rees-stealy Medical Group-otay Ranch
    1400 E Palomar St, Chula Vista, CA 91913 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (619) 397-3088
  2. 2
    Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns
    3003 Health Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92123 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 939-3400
  3. 3
    Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
    751 Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA 91911 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (619) 502-5800
  4. 4
    Sharp Rees-stealy Clinics Laboratory Fir Street
    300 Fir St, San Diego, CA 92101 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 499-2600

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  • Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

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    About Dr. Lina Amini, MD

    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 21 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1063625374
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Duke University
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • UNC-CH
    Residency
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    • YORK HOSPITAL
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
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    • Ophthalmology
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    11 patients have reviewed Dr. Amini. The overall rating for this provider is 3.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Amini.

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