Dr. Ashley Kristine Butler, MD

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Oceanside, CA 92056

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Dr. Ashley Kristine Butler, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Oceanside, CA. Her specialties include Optometry. Dr. Butler is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. She speaks Spanish and French. Dr. Butler is currently accepting new patients. She accepts AARP, Aetna, and Aetna Better Health, and other major insurance plans. Dr. Ashley Kristine Butler has 2 areas of expertise, Eye Exam and Vision Therapy.

accepting new patients
5

53 Ratings
35 insurance plans accepted
speaks Spanish, French
53 written reviews
1 award
1 specialty
2 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location
Female

Patients consistently praise Dr. Ashley Kristine Butler for her thoroughness, professionalism, and ability to make them feel comfortable and cared for. Many describe her as compassionate, personable, and attentive, taking the time to explain medical procedures clearly and making eye care decisions collaboratively. Some negative comments revolve around longer than expected wait times; however, many patients express that Dr. Butler's dedication and quality of care outweigh this inconvenience. Overall, she is highly recommended by her patients for her expertise and empathetic approach.

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Dr. Butler was great, she was very through and explained every step she took. My only complaint like others have said is the wait time. However, I will use Dr. Butler in the future.

February 18th, 2026

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Dr . Butler is an excellent eye doctor plus is a very nice and caring person. I always enjoy my annual eye exam.

February 18th, 2026

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Very helpful and professional. Strongly recommend!!!

January 14th, 2026

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Dr Butler is not only a medical professional. But a human one as well. Her dedication to precise explanation and compassion makes her the uniquely qualified individual she is. Thank you for taking care of your patients the way you do.

December 31st, 2025

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I had a very positive interaction with Dr Butler. She explained things thoroughly and was professional as well as friendly.

November 20th, 2025

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My experience with doctor butler has always been phenomenal! Excellent communication, great manners, she takes her time to explain things and very professional in her field. I definitely would recommend to anyone. Thank you !

October 21st, 2025

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Dr. Butler is exceptional. She took her time during my appointment, clearly explained what she was doing and seeing, and answered all my questions and made me feel so comfortable. I would absolutely recommend her and the rest of the staff at Pendleton to others. I also had a wonderful interaction with the tech, Victoria. This office is great.

September 19th, 2025

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I had an outstanding experience with Dr. Butler and her team! I will definitely return each year! This office is aesthetically pleasing, office staff is very helpful and friendly. Dr. Butler took her time and covered all my questions. Thank you!

September 4th, 2025

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Wonderful personable personality. She engages each patient with empathy and compassion. Dr Butler is marvelous and caring: it is always an absolute pleasure to see her.

August 4th, 2025

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Even though there was a bit of a wait, Dr. Butler most certainly deserves 5 stars!

August 2nd, 2025

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Pendleton Eye Center

3637 Vista WayOceanside, CA 92056

Tel: (760) 941-1400

Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm

SatClosed

SunClosed


Dr. Ashley Kristine Butler, MD	Dr. Richard N Phung, OD	Dr. Diane Truong, OD	Dr. Terilyn T Thach, OD
Optometry	Optometry	Optometry	Optometry
Accepts New Patients		Accepts New Patients
5 (53 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
	36 Years of Experience		26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, French
Oceanside , CA	SAN DIEGO , CA	ESCONDIDO , CA	Escondido , CA
	Med School: Southern California College Of Optometry		Med School: University Of California - Berkeley Optometry
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What languages does Dr. Ashley Butler speak?: Dr. Ashley Butler speaks Spanish and French.
Is Dr. Ashley Butler accepting new patients?: Dr. Ashley Butler is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Butler's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Ashley Butler accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ashley Butler accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Ashley Butler accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Dr. Ashley Butler has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ashley Butler affiliated with?: Dr. Ashley Butler is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.

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