Dr. Jonathan Macy, MD
Ophthalmologist
8635 W 3rd St, Ste 360W, Los Angeles, CA 90048
At a glance
4.87 stars (213 reviews)
97% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 67 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Boston University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Los Angeles Vision Institute
4.87
213 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.5
Recent reviews
Dr. Macy was excellent. He made me stop worrying. He referred me to his retinal specialist just to be sure. The office staff and physicians assistants were all very nice and professional and I was seen right away which I appreciated.
August 23, 2024Margaret F.Verified patient
I’ve been seeing Dr. Macy for many years. He and his staff have consistently provided a positive experience. Never a long wait time, everyone is friendly and professional. Dr. Macy himself is fantastic. Highly recommend.
June 1, 2022Shelley J.Verified patient
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
UnitedHealthcare
VSP
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Cataract
Glaucoma
Age-related macular degeneration
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Glaucoma surgery
Vitreous opacities and degeneration
Cataract
Glaucoma
Age-related macular degeneration
Cataract surgery with lens implant
More about Dr. Jonathan Macy, MD
* Please note, we are only accepting bookings for Lasik & Cataract consultations. To prepare for these appointments, please do not wear contacts for 1 week prior to your visit, and bring all previous glasses records with you. *
Dr. Macy was born in New York City and earned his BA and MD degrees at Boston University in 1976 (Magna Cum Laude). After graduation, Dr. Macy married his wife, Jeannette (a native of Uruguay), and moved to Los Angeles to do a medicine internship at the Los Angeles/USC Medical Center. A subsequent research fellowship at the Doheny Eye Institute led to an Ophthalmology residency at USC, which was completed in 1981. His daughter, Alexandra (Mt. Sinai School of Medicine -2010), was born during his rotation through Los Angeles Children’s Hospital in 1980. She has just begun a Psychiatry residency at the Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. His son, Adam (Zicklin School of Business), was born in 1983. Since completing his Ophthalmology training, he has been in private practice adjacent to Cedars Sinai Medical Center for over 25 years.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Boston University, Doctor of Medicine
Los Angeles County+University of Southern California Medical Center, Internship in Internal Medicine
University of Southern California, Residency in Ophthalmology
Boston University (Bachelor's)
Practice
Los Angeles Vision Institute
Affiliation
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology
Professional memberships
California Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Los Angeles Society of Ophthalmology
Awards and publications
Smith, RE, Macy, JI, Parrett, C, Irvine, J: Variations in Acute Multifocal Histoplasmic Choroiditis in the Primate. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 17:1005-1018, 1978.
Macy, JI: Elucidating Exudates. Resident and Staff Physician, 26:32, 1980.
Macy, JI, Minckler, DS, Smith, RE: Experimental Inflammatory Serous Detachment of the Retina. Archives of Ophthalmology, 98:2217-2219, 1980.
Macy, JI, Mandelbaum, SH, Minckler, DS: Orbital Cellulitis. Ophthalmology, 87:1309-1313, 1980.
Nicholaides, N, Kaitaranta, JK, Rawdah, TN, Macy, JI, Boswell, FM, Smith, RE: Meibomian Gland Studies: Comparison of Steer and Human Lipids. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 20:522-536, 1981.
Levitan, D, Macy, JI, Weissman, J: Mechanism of Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage in a Case of Mushroom Poisoning by Chlorophyllum Molybdites. Toxicon, 19:179-180, 1981.
Kokis, N and Macy, JI: Laser Iridectomy for Pseudophakic Pupillary Block Glaucoma. American Intraocular Implant Society Journal, 8:33-34, 1982.
Macy, JI: Ocular Myasthenia Gravis. Myasthenia Gravis Newsletter, 18:1, 1982.
Macy, JI and Baerveldt, G: Pseudophakic Serous Maculopathy. Archives of Ophthalmology, 101:228-231, 1983.
Maguen, E, Nesburn, AB, Macy, JI: The Combined Use of Sodium Hyaluronate and Tissue Adhesive in Penetrating Keratoplasty of Corneal Perforations. Ophthalmic Surgery, 15:55-57, 1984.
Maguen, E, Nesburn, AB, Jackman, N, Macy, JI: Broken Semiflexible Intraocular Lens Implant. American Journal of Ophthalmology, 99:170-172, 1985.
Macy, JI: Separate Trabeculectomy Incision Improves Combined Procedure. Ophthalmology Times, 17:10, 38-39, 1992.
Macy, JI: Corneal Traction Suture vs Mattress-Type Episcleral Suture. Ophthalmic Surgery, 23:5, 367-368, 1992.
Maguen, E, Berlin, M, Hofbauer, J, Macy, JI, Nesburn, AB, Papioannou, T, Salz, JJ: Preliminary Results of VISX Excimer Laser Myopic Photorefractive Keratectomy at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Proceedings of SPIE, 1644:2-10, 1992.
Maguen, E. Rosner, I, Caroline, PF, Macy, JI, Nesburn, AB: A Retrospective Study of Disposable Extended Wear Lenses in 100 Patients: Year 2. CLAO Journal, 18(4):229-231, 1992.
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1922020205
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.87
Wait time
4.52
Bedside manner
4.86
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213 reviews
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Dr. Macy and his team, Scott, and office admin Bennie are all spectacular!!! Thank you for making my visits so stressless!
May 18, 2021Paula M.Verified patient
Again, the very best, the Doctor and all his staff were very professional, warm, patient friendly office. Thank you,
October 25, 2013Anita T.Verified patient
Dr. Macy continues to provide excellent care, is knowledgable and makes his patients feel like old friends.
September 28, 2016Initials hidden
Very efficient office. Friendly and professional staff. Dr. Macy very personable and knows his patients.
April 24, 2015Gregory H.Verified patient
Very pleasant environment and East check in process. Would recommend to anyone with basic vision needs
October 4, 2020Brandon W.Verified patient
The nurse was incredibly kind, and Dr. Macy was quick and efficient in our appointment.
November 1, 2023Erin B.Verified patient
Excellent doctor! He took the time to explain things to me about my vision that I had never known.
May 19, 2012Philip A.Verified patient
This doctor is superb! He is caring, calm and above all knowledgeable -- 15 years of terrific eyes.
October 17, 2011BL
He was very friendly, warm and listened to my concerns
He was very professional and considerate
November 13, 2018William M.Verified patient
Friendly Staff followed all Covid cleaning policies. Everyone was helpful and knowledgeable
March 9, 2021Rebecca B.Verified patient
Fabulous, knowledgeable, professional!
Everything went well....I would highly recommend
April 14, 2015Initials hidden
This was a busy office, but Dr. Macy took his time to answer all my questions throughly.
October 21, 2019Paul P.Verified patient
The optometrist was extremely thorough in her examination as was Dr. Macy and his nurse.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Excellent. All my questions were answered, I wasn’t rushed and felt very comfortable.
November 15, 2019Susan D.Verified patient
The waiting time is not bad if you think about it. He is very thorough with everyone.
December 1, 2014Robert R.Verified patient
overall a great and through doctors visit. office staff very kind and informative.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I've been with Dr. MACY for years! He is professional, personable, and passionate!
April 28, 2014Initials hidden
Doctor Macy is really friendly and has years of experience as an ophthalmologist.
February 7, 2016Initials hidden
Dr. Macy has treated me for many years and has always been kind and helpful.
November 1, 2014Initials hidden
I felt comfortable asking questions and his answers were easy to understand.
February 12, 2012Wanda W.Verified patient
Quick staff, nice dr. - they had me in out and good to go all within an hr.
August 11, 2015Rehan M.Verified patient
They charge way more for even eye exam. I would not like to visit again.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
He was direct, explained things well, and was very kind and considerate!
March 15, 2016Catherine G.Verified patient
Front desk staff and eye glass staff were wonderful as always!!!
July 20, 2020Initials hidden
The doctor and the staff were very friendly and professional.
May 10, 2021Initials hidden
Everyone in the office was super cool and professional. Thanks.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
very smooth and professional. Reassuring as to sight issues.
May 9, 2017Michael B.Verified patient
Really liked the dr and his staff but the wait was quite long!
July 18, 2015Jill S.Verified patient
He and his team are fantastic and I highly recommend them!!
January 8, 2019Paula M.Verified patient
A very seasoned ophthalmologist with very efficient staff
September 6, 2016Initials hidden
Professional, knowledgeable, compassionate, courteous!
April 27, 2017Petite S.Verified patient
Doctor Jonathan and the teams are very professional!
August 12, 2015Mathilde B.Verified patient
I will definitely recommend this office and Dr. Macy
October 16, 2013Judy B.Verified patient
GREAT PERSONALITY, SENCE OF HUMOR.
VERY HELPFUL.
February 20, 2013Charlie S.Verified patient
Dr. Macy was excellent. He made me stop worrying. He referred me to his retinal specialist just to be sure. The office staff and physicians assistants were all very nice and professional and I was seen right away which I appreciated.
August 23, 2024Margaret F.Verified patient
I’ve been seeing Dr. Macy for many years. He and his staff have consistently provided a positive experience. Never a long wait time, everyone is friendly and professional. Dr. Macy himself is fantastic. Highly recommend.
June 1, 2022Shelley J.Verified patient
Very professional environment and experience.
May 19, 2022Andrew P.Verified patient
I cannot recommend him enough! I was struggling to use past prescription glasses and then I came here. He was the first Dr. who really listened and adjusted my prescription in a way that truly made a huge difference and now I wear them consistently.
March 31, 2022Cristina S.Verified patient
Wonderful experience all around.
January 11, 2022Paula M.Verified patient
Excellent, efficient, helpful.
March 10, 2021Anna-karin L.Verified patient
I went to Dr. Macy out of the blue but he will now be my eye doctor forever. I have never met nicer office staff of doctor. So clean , so accommodating and so professional. I feel incredibly lucky to have him take me on as a new patient.
February 22, 2021Robyn F.Verified patient
This was my first time at the office and it was extremely professional and extra safe with covid procedures in place. Every team member was super vigilant about sanitizing. It was my first eye exam ever and everyone explained each step of the process to me and made me feel very comfortable.
January 13, 2021Shelise S.Verified patient
I really enjoyed the time spent at this office. Staff cares about you the moment you walk in. Everyone smiles and brings great energy. I’d like to mention professionalism of the doctor as well. Overall I left happy with a smile on my face. Thank you!
December 8, 2020Daniil A.Verified patient
COVID19 Safety: My temperature is taken immediately, I was asked to sanitize my hand and remove the mask I came in with and was provided a fresh mask to wear.
Front of office, very kind. Dr Macy also extremely kind, took his time with me to explain all of my concerns. I highly recommend this office!
November 25, 2020Claudia G.Verified patient
Very efficient, professional staff. All good
More than 1 year agoBillie W.Verified patient
Cool as a cucumber
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Professional staff
More than 1 year agoDebbie L.Verified patient
Excellent service, polite people, very efficient, literally no waiting time, very clean, especially in the COVID era, remarkably on spot with their PPE and prevention control. I was really impressed.
June 22, 2020Rastko R.Verified patient
So friendly staff
May 28, 2020Abdulaziz A.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Jonathan Macy affiliated with?
Dr. Jonathan Macy is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
What practice does Dr. Jonathan Macy work with?
Dr. Jonathan Macy works with Los Angeles Vision Institute.
Where is Dr. Jonathan Macy's office located?
Dr. Jonathan Macy's office is located at 8635 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jonathan Macy have?
Dr. Jonathan Macy is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.
What languages does Dr. Jonathan Macy speak?
Dr. Jonathan Macy speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Jonathan Macy in reviews?
213 patients have reviewed Dr. Jonathan Macy. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.87/5. They have a 4.86/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.52/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.