Dr. Richard Elhaj, OD, Los Angeles, CA

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

About Dr. Richard Elhaj

For nearly two decades, Dr. Richard R. Elhaj has been an integral member of Laser Eye Center, known for a personalized approach to patients undergoing refractive surgery. He spearheaded the practice's downtown location and his specialties include dry eye, refractive (LASIK & PRK), EVO ICL, cataract, pterygium (carnosidad), keratoconus, co-management contact-lens fitting, as well as cosmetic procedures. Dr. Elhaj earned his bachelor's in biology, cum laude, at UCLA and his Doctor of Optometry at the Southern California College of Optometry (SCCO), with an externship at the West Los Angeles Veterans Administration Hospital. His training spans ocular-disease management, contact-lens fitting, low vision, and vision therapy. He is a member of the American Optometric Association and the California Optometric Society. Dr. Elhaj finds deep fulfillment in the impact he has on his patients' lives. He welcomes new patients across Laser Eye Center's Los Angeles–area locations. Hablamos español (practice-wide bilingual team).

Popular visit reasons

Contact Lenses

Eye Infection

Eye Inflammation

Eyeglasses

General Eye Consultation

Glaucoma Consultation

Pachymetry

Routine Eye Exam

Contact Lenses

Eye Infection

Eye Inflammation

Eyeglasses

Office location

Laser Eye Center

1127 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 1209, Los Angeles, CA 90017

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Education and background

Practice names

Laser Eye Center

Education and training

Southern California College of Optometry, Doctor of Optometry
Veterans Administration Hospital, California (Externship)
University of California, Los Angeles (Bachelor's)

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1467517326

Patient reviews

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Overall rating

5.00

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What practice does Dr. Richard Elhaj work with?

Dr. Richard Elhaj works with Laser Eye Center.

Where is Dr. Richard Elhaj's office located?

Dr. Richard Elhaj's office is located at 1127 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90017.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Richard Elhaj?

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