Dr. Lee Katzman Recognized Among San Diego Magazine’s Top Doctors
Alvarado Eye Associates is proud to share that our chief surgeon and owner, Dr. Lee R. Katzman, has been honored once again among San Diego Magazine’s Top Doctors.
A Legacy of Precision and Care
As a board-certified, fellowship-trained eye surgeon, Dr. Katzman has a deep passion for ophthalmology and enhancing his patients’ vision to its absolute fullest potential. He leads Alvarado Eye Associates, a highly respected practice that has been serving the San Diego community for over 47 years.
Dr. Katzman’s dedication to his craft has solidified his reputation as one of Southern California’s premier cataract and LASIK surgeons. In fact, he performs more cataract and lens-based surgeries annually than any other provider in San Diego County. His wide range of surgical expertise includes:
Award-Winning Excellence
Beyond his surgical skill and frequent work as a principal investigator in numerous clinical research trials, Dr. Katzman is deeply committed to delivering tailored, personalized medical care. This patient-first approach recently earned him the SHARP Healthcare CORE Pillars of Excellence award—a prestigious honor given to only seven out of more than 18,000 employees and physicians each year.
“When you perform the most advanced refractive surgeries, you have the unique opportunity to truly offer tailored medical care,” shares Dr. Katzman. “Every patient deserves access to the best, and I relentlessly strive to make that a reality for them.”