Dr. Babak Shabatian, MD

Professional statement

Dr. Babak Shabatian is a Board Certified Ophthalmic Surgeon who graduated with the top honors of summa cum laude from University of California in Los Angeles. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine, and completed his residency at the prestigious North Shore – Long Island Jewish Hospital affiliate of New York University and Albert Einstein School of Medicine, where he also served as the Chief Resident . He then completed a fellowship in Retina and Vitreous diseases at SUNY Downstate and Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn New York. Dr. Shabatian practices comprehensive ophthalmology with a focus on advanced cataract surgery and LASIK. He has performed thousands of procedures with excellent and predictable results. He has a sense of compassion in his medical practice, upon meeting him his patients will appreciate his warmth and positive energy. “Eye surgery gives me the opportunity to transform lives in minutes. I am committed to ensuring that my patients have a great experience at every level of their care.” …read more

In-network insurances

Specialties

• Ophthalmologist

Practice names

• Babak Shabatian, MD

Hospital affiliations

• Torrance Memorial Medical Center

Board certifications

• American Board of Ophthalmology

Education and training

• Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Long Island Jewish Medical Center (Residency)
• Medical School - Boston University, Doctor of Medicine
• State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Fellowship in Medical Retina

Professional memberships

• American Academy of Ophthalmology
• Los Angeles Society of Ophthalmology

Zocdoc awards

Languages spoken

• English
• Farsi
• Spanish

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1285675629