Dr. Jonathan Pirnazar, MD, Laguna Hills, CA

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Overall rating

4.83

About Dr. Jonathan Pirnazar

For Dr. Pirnazar, complexity is another word for “challenge.” Finding solutions to complex eye issues is his specialty, and he has a long-standing success record to show it. As part of his extensive experience with cataract surgery, Dr. Pirnazar implants lifestyle intraocular lenses such as the Symfony, ReStor, Tecnis multifocal and Crystalens. He also specializes in Toric intraocular lens implants to treat astigmatism. Hundreds of doctors from multiple specialties have trusted Dr. Pirnazar to perform surgeries on their patients, friends, family, and even themselves. Dr. Pirnazar was one of the first surgeons in California to perform laser-assisted cataract surgery. He has been featured on the nationally broadcast show “The Doctors” on CBS as well as “American Health Journal” on PBS. He uses ORA (Optiwave Refractive Analysis) during cataract surgery to ensure that the correct intraocular lens is being implanted. Additionally, Dr. Pirnazar performs corneal cross-linking and intacs for the treatment of keratoconus. Dr. Pirnazar is a board-certified Ophthalmologist and received his medical degree with honors from the University of Illinois, Chicago School of Medicine. He completed his residency at the prestigious Washington University in St. Louis, where he also served as Chief Director of University Eye Service. He continued his education with fellowship training in corneal and refractive surgery at the University of California, Irvine, where he also served as an assistant professor for ten years. Dr. Pirnazar’s extensive experience in both surgery and pharmaceutical trials has made him a sought-after expert among doctors in the field of ophthalmology, and he has published articles in respected medical journals, including the American Journal of Ophthalmology and Ophthalmology Times. In 2017, Dr. Pirnazar and his partners at NVISION were selected to be the official team ophthalmologists for the Los Angeles Chargers. When he isn’t working, Dr. Pirnazar enjoys spending time with his wife and two sons, playing tennis and watching NFL Football on Sundays.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Secondary membranaous cataract surgery

Cataract surgery with lens implant

Glaucoma surgery

Cataract

Glaucoma

Secondary membranaous cataract surgery

Cataract surgery with lens implant

Glaucoma surgery

Cataract

Office locations

NVISION Laser Eye Centers (1 of 3)

3155D Sedona Ct, Ste 100, Ontario, CA 91764

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NVISION Laser Eye Centers (2 of 3)

4220 Von Karman Ave, Ste 100, Newport Beach, CA 92660

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NVISION Laser Eye Centers (3 of 3)

24022 Calle de la Plata, Ste 300, Laguna Hills, CA 92653

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Education and background

Practice names

NVISION Laser Eye Centers

Board certifications

American Board of Ophthalmology

Education and training

Medical School - University of Illinois, Chicago, Doctor of Medicine
Northwestern University, Evanston (Bachelor's)
University of Chicago, Internship in Internal Medicine
Washington University, St. Louis, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Residency in Ophthalmology
National Institute of Health, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Fellowship in Laboratory of Central Nervous System Studies
University of California, Irvine, Fellowship in Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgery

Professional memberships

American Academy of Ophthalmology
Orange County Society of Ophthalmology

Awards and publications

Featured on The Nationally Broadcast Show “The Doctors” on CBS as well as “American Health Journal” on PBS.
Published Articles in Respected Medical Journals, including The American Journal of Ophthalmology and Ophthalmology Times.

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1962436410

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Overall rating

4.83

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What practice does Dr. Jonathan Pirnazar work with?

Dr. Jonathan Pirnazar works with NVISION Laser Eye Centers.

Where is Dr. Jonathan Pirnazar's office located?

Dr. Jonathan Pirnazar has 3 office locations, including in Laguna Hills, Newport Beach, and Ontario, view full addresses on Dr. Pirnazar's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Jonathan Pirnazar have?

Dr. Jonathan Pirnazar is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Jonathan Pirnazar?

Dr. Jonathan Pirnazar frequently sees patients for Dry Eye, Glaucoma Consultation, Lasik Surgery, Refractive Surgery Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Jonathan Pirnazar on their profile.