Dr. Maya Shammas, MD

Dr. Maya Shammas, MD

Ophthalmologist
623 W. La Habra Blvd., La Habra, CA 90631

At a glance

4.86 stars (7 reviews)
97% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 43 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Cornell University
Works at Shammas Eye Medical Center
4 office locations

Office locations

1
1.
Shammas Eye Medical Center
623 W. La Habra Blvd., La Habra, CA, 90631
2
2.
Shammas Eye Medical Center
7957 Painter Ave, Whittier, CA, 90602
3
3.
Shammas Eye Medical Center
3510 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Lynwood, CA, 90262

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
EyeMed
VSP
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
EyeMed

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Cataract
Glaucoma
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Cataract
Glaucoma

More about Dr. Maya Shammas, MD

Maya Shammas, M.D. is a comprehensive eye surgeon who specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of eye diseases. She comes with impressive credentials. She is a UCLA alumnuswhere she received her undergraduate degree with Honors. She then received her Medical Degree from Weill Medical College at Cornell University in New York City. She practiced ophthalmology at New York Presbyterian Hospital of Cornell University for three years. While in New York, she was involved in special research projects regarding glaucoma and cataract surgery. Dr.Maya Shammas is an expert in laser treatment and intraocular injections for the treatment of macular degeneration, glaucoma and diabetic eye diseases. She has a special interest in cataract surgery, utilizing the latest no-stitch surgical techniques. More importantly, her academic qualities are enhanced by her compassionate nature and her caring attitude towards her patients.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Cornell University

Practice

Shammas Eye Medical Center

Certifications

American Board of Ophthalmology

Professional memberships

American Academy of Ophthalmology

Awards and publications

Practiced Ophthalmology at New York Presbyterian Hospital of Cornell University

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Female

NPI number

#1649438763

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Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.86
Wait time
4.43
Bedside manner
4.71
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She was very thorough and reassured me all would be okay
Verified patient
Muy bien - confortable. (It was a pleasant visit.)
Very nice office, staff is great
good work
Excellent & grateful.
Verified patient
Verified patient
Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Maya Shammas work with?

Dr. Maya Shammas works with Shammas Eye Medical Center.

Where is Dr. Maya Shammas's office located?

Dr. Maya Shammas has 4 office locations, including in Downey, Whittier, Lynwood, and La Habra, view full addresses on Dr. Shammas's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Maya Shammas have?

Dr. Maya Shammas is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Maya Shammas?

Dr. Maya Shammas frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eye Infection, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, and Retina Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Maya Shammas on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Maya Shammas speak?

Dr. Maya Shammas speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Maya Shammas in reviews?

7 patients have reviewed Dr. Maya Shammas. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.86/5. They have a 4.71/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.43/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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