Dr. Marc Shomer, MD, PhD

Dr. Marc Shomer, MD, PhD

Ophthalmologist
1298 W 7th St, Upland, CA
Marc H. Shomer, MD, PhD is a board-certified ophthalmologist and cataract surgeon at Eye MDs of Inland in Upland, California, where he has practiced since 2010. He earned both his MD and a PhD in neuroscience at UCLA through the NIH-supported Medical Scientist Training Program, and completed his ophthalmology residency at the Jules Stein Eye Institute at UCLA. Dr. Shomer provides medical and surgical care for cataracts — including advanced technology and premium lens implants — as well as glaucoma, macular degeneration and retinal disease, dry eye, and comprehensive eye exams. He serves as Adjunct Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, where he teaches cataract surgery to resident physicians. Known for taking time to explain conditions and treatment options clearly, Dr. Shomer welcomes new patients and sees patients in both English and Spanish.

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About Dr. Marc Shomer

Marc H. Shomer, MD, PhD is a board-certified ophthalmologist and cataract surgeon at Eye MDs of Inland in Upland, California, where he has practiced since 2010. He earned both his MD and a PhD in neuroscience at UCLA through the NIH-supported Medical Scientist Training Program, and completed his ophthalmology residency at the Jules Stein Eye Institute at UCLA. Dr. Shomer provides medical and surgical care for cataracts — including advanced technology and premium lens implants — as well as glaucoma, macular degeneration and retinal disease, dry eye, and comprehensive eye exams. He serves as Adjunct Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, where he teaches cataract surgery to resident physicians. Known for taking time to explain conditions and treatment options clearly, Dr. Shomer welcomes new patients and sees patients in both English and Spanish.

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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
Age-related macular degeneration
Shingles
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Glaucoma surgery
Secondary membranaous cataract surgery
Cataract
Age-related macular degeneration
Shingles

Office location

Eye MDs of Inland
1298 W 7th St, Upland, CA 91786

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Keck Hospital of USC
  • Los Angeles County+University of Southern California Medical Center

Board certifications

  • American Board of Ophthalmology

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of California, Los Angeles, Doctor of Medicine
  • Peter Morton Medical Building - UCLA Medical Center, doctor of neuroscience
  • Jules Stein Eye Institute at UCLA, Residency in Ophthalmology
  • University of California, Los Angeles, PhD in Neuroscience

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology

Awards and publications

  • Southern California Super Doctors
  • Compassionate Doctor Award — Vitals
  • NIH Medical Scientist Training Program (MD/PhD), UCLA

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1457457483

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Which hospital is Dr. Marc Shomer affiliated with?

Dr. Marc Shomer is affiliated with Keck Hospital of USC and Los Angeles County+University of Southern California Medical Center.

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Where is Dr. Marc Shomer's office located?

Dr. Marc Shomer's office is located at 1298 W 7th St, Upland, CA 91786.

Which board certifications does Dr. Marc Shomer have?

Dr. Marc Shomer is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Marc Shomer?

Dr. Marc Shomer frequently sees patients for Botox Treatment, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, Retina Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Marc Shomer on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Marc Shomer speak?

Dr. Marc Shomer speaks English and Spanish.

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