Dr. Lorne Kapner, MD
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Dr. Lorne Kapner, MD
Ophthalmology
Dr. Lorne Kapner, MD is an ophthalmologist in Escondido, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1998. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Palomar Medical Center Escondido and Palomar Medical Center Poway. He is accepting new patients.
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North County Eye Center
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- Area of Expertise • Dr. Kapner specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well • Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
- Practices at Top Hospital • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
- Practices at Highly Recommended Hospital • Patients recommend this hospital to family and friends. See hospitals
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Dr. Kapner's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kapner
3.8
| 5 Star | 67% | 67% |
| 4 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 11% | 11% |
| 1 Star | 22% | 22% |
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biography
Dr. Lorne Kapner, MD is an ophthalmologist in Escondido, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1998. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Palomar Medical Center Escondido and Palomar Medical Center Poway. He is accepting new patients.Ophthalmology
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St Vincent's Medical Center
Internship HospitalUniversity Of Arizona
Residency Hospital, 2002New York Medical College
Medical School, 1998
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Learn more about medical license public record checkAffiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
83%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% lower than the national average
72%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 14
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
- Recipient of 10
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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