Dr. Michael Aoyama, OD, Bakersfield, CA

About Dr. Michael Aoyama

Michael Aoyama, O.D., is a glaucoma-certified therapeutic optometrist at Stockdale Optometry. He is trained in the treatment and management of eye diseases including glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. He also has a special interest in family vision, geriatric care, and the preoperative and postoperative care of refractive and cataract patients. Dr. Aoyama, who also goes by Dr. A, has deep knowledge in specialty contact lens fitting, and he’s proud to make Stockdale Optometry a leading resource for patients in need of specialty contacts. His areas of expertise include high astigmatism, rigid gas permeable lenses, and multifocal lenses. Born in Tokyo and raised in Berkeley, California, Dr. Aoyama attended the University of California, Irvine, where he received his bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences. After completing his undergraduate education, he attended New England College of Optometry in Boston. After graduating from optometry school, Dr. Aoyama was a resident in hospitals around the country, including Veterans Affairs hospitals in Fresno, California, New York, and Boston Community Health Center. With experience in pediatric and geriatric eye care, Dr. Aoyama enjoys working with patients of all ages. When not practicing optometry, he enjoys traveling, spending time with his family, and cheering on the Golden State Warriors.

Popular visit reasons

Contact Lenses

Eye Inflammation

Eyeglasses

General Eye Consultation

Glaucoma Consultation

Retina Consultation

Retinal Detachment

Routine Eye Exam

Contact Lenses

Eye Inflammation

Eyeglasses

General Eye Consultation

Office location

Stockdale Optometry

3869 Stockdale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93309

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Education and background

Practice names

Stockdale Optometry

Education and training

New England College of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry
University of California, Irvine (Bachelor's)

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1518360528

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What practice does Dr. Michael Aoyama work with?

Dr. Michael Aoyama works with Stockdale Optometry.

Where is Dr. Michael Aoyama's office located?

Dr. Michael Aoyama's office is located at 3869 Stockdale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93309.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Michael Aoyama?

Dr. Michael Aoyama frequently sees patients for Contact Lenses, Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, Retina Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Michael Aoyama on their profile.