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Dr. Mauricio Pons, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
4.78
·18 reviews
Dr. Pons has always been professional and provided clear explanation of exams practiced. Staff is great - Apr 11, 2025 by Myrtha Q.Click to read more
11 mi · 1520 E Plaza Blvd, National City, CA 91950
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy + 10 more ·
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American Eye Associates looks forward to caring for you! Please note this provider does not provide general eyeglass consultations. Please read on to learn more about Dr. Mauricio E. Pons as he continues to offer quality care. Mauricio E. Pons, M.D., an associate at American Eye Associates, brings ...Click to read more

Dr. Colin Ip, MD

Refractive Surgeon
4.28
·18 reviews
- Oct 4, 2025 by Gladysmarie P.Click to read more
11 mi · 1520 E Plaza Blvd, National City, CA 91950
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy + 4 more ·
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American Eye Associates looks forward to caring for you! Please note this provider does not provide general eyeglass consultations. Please read on to learn more about Dr. Colin Ip as he continues to offer quality care. Dr. Colin Ip is a fellowship trained cornea specialist and board certified by th...Click to read more

Dr. Ayham Skaf, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
4.90
·40 reviews
Great doctor explained diagnosis and answered all my questions and concerns I had. Definitely recommend this office. - Feb 10, 2025 by Sanchez B.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 835 Third Ave, Ste A, Chula Vista, CA 91911
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in destruction of retinal or choroid lesions by laser or other + 10 more ·
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American Eye Associates looks forward to caring for you! Please note this provider does not provide general eyeglass consultations. Please read on to learn more about Dr. Ayham Skaf as he continues to offer quality care. Ayham Skaf, M.D., a senior associate at American Eye Associates, is a fellowsh...Click to read more

Dr. James Peairs, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
5.00
·24 reviews
Very knowledgeable and took the time to explain everything. Listened to you and your questions. Not rushed through your appointment. - Jan 2, 2026 by Corinne T.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 835 Third Ave, Ste A, Chula Vista, CA 91911
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 8 more ·
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American Eye Associates looks forward to caring for you! Please note this provider does not provide general eyeglass consultations. Please read on to learn more about Dr. James J. Peairs as she continues to offer quality care. Dr. James J. Peairs is a San Diego native and joined American Eye Assoc...Click to read more

Dr. Mauricio Pons, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
4.78
·18 reviews
Dr. Pons has always been professional and provided clear explanation of exams practiced. Staff is great - Apr 11, 2025 by Myrtha Q.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 835 Third Ave, Ste A, Chula Vista, CA 91911
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy + 10 more ·
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American Eye Associates looks forward to caring for you! Please note this provider does not provide general eyeglass consultations. Please read on to learn more about Dr. Mauricio E. Pons as he continues to offer quality care. Mauricio E. Pons, M.D., an associate at American Eye Associates, brings ...Click to read more

Dr. Cindy Than, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·31 reviews
This office is inside the NEX building. You must have a government ID (military affiliated or DOD employee) to receive care here. I wish they would have told me that they were located in the NEX because I spent 35 minutes driving around looking for "bldg 2017" until I finally stopped at medical/dent...Click to read more
14.5 mi · North Island Naval Air Station, Bldg 2017, San Diego, CA 92136
Accepts Aetna, Davis Vision, EyeMed + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cindy Than is an optometrist in San Diego, CA, practicing at Pier Vision Optometry, where she provides solutions for patients with eye problems. Dr. Than earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in Boston, MA. She stays current with developments in optometry...Click to read more

Dr. Wilson Phu, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·231 reviews
Very nice doctor. Address my concerns and made me feel comfortable discussing any issues or concerns. - Jun 25, 2024 by Kimberly Z.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 3345 Rosecrans St, San Diego, CA 92110
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Wilson Phu is a skilled and diligent optometrist. He runs his private practice in San Diego, CA, where he offers a wide range of eye-related services and treatments. As a part of his educational training, Dr. Phu received his bachelor's degree from the University of California, San Diego. He th...Click to read more

Dr. Ying Liu, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·84 reviews
Great office, close to my home, friendly staff and professional Dr! by Jie Z.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 8843 Villa La Jolla Dr, Ste 201, La Jolla, CA 92037
Accepts Davis Vision, EyeMed, Medicare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ying Liu earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York, College of Optometry, and completed her undergraduate studies at the University of California, San Diego. She has been practicing for over 10 years in various settings, including ophthalmology clinics, private ...Click to read more

Dr. Rambod Esfandiari, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·893 reviews
He was very kind and knowledgeable. All around, great visit. - Mar 7, 2015 by Faith B.Click to read more
17 mi · 4653 Carmel Mountain Rd, suite 303, San diego, CA 92130
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Esfandiari’s current areas of emphasis include primary eye care, specialty contact lenses, refractive surgery consultation, and surgical co-management. His knowledge and experience in ophthalmic optics have continually helped patients achieve optimal and healthy vision. Raised in San Diego, D...Click to read more

Dr. Jessica Tran, OD

Optometrist
17 mi · 4653 Carmel Mountain Rd, suite 303, San diego, CA 92130
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed + 14 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Jessica Tran is a skilled optometrist experienced in providing comprehensive eye and vision care. She currently offers her services at San Diego Optometry, where she welcomes patients and families from all communities and backgrounds in San Diego, CA. As part of her formal education and train...Click to read more

Dr. Medi Eslani, MD

Glaucoma Specialist
4.68
·31 reviews
A parade of tests that would not develop into any real solution. Billable stuff was not in my plans, I need some real options. But there were none. - Dec 18, 2024 by Ray B.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 1118 W Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA 92025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in glaucoma ·
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Dr. Medi Eslani is a highly skilled glaucoma specialist currently practicing at American Eye Associates. He welcomes patients living in National City, Escondido, and El Centro, CA. Fluent in both English and Farsi, he adeptly connects with patients from various communities, ensuring clear and effect...Click to read more

Dr. Sharon Theodore, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·3 reviews
Great Job. by PCClick to read more
23.5 mi · 1118 W Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA 92025
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 6 more ·
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Dr. Sharon Theodore, a California native, is a fellowship-trained retinal specialist and board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of retinal diseases and ocular oncology. Dr. Theodore has contributed to numerous peer-reviewed scientific publications in the fields of ocular onco...Click to read more

Dr. Victoria Vuong Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·127 reviews
She was efficient and competent and communicated thoroughly and clearly. - Feb 27, 2025Click to read more
26 mi · 489 Saxony Place, Suite 101, Encinitas, CA 92024
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Victoria Vuong Nguyen is an optometrist at Coastal Skin & Eye Institute/Grossmont Dermatology in San Diego, CA. She manages various disorders of the eyes and builds long-lasting relationships with her patients, ensuring they have continued access to high-quality vision and eye care services. ...Click to read more

Dr. John Mcdiarmid, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·34 reviews
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48 mi · 31950 Temecula Pkwy, Ste B-7, Temecula, CA 92592
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. John J. McDiarmid is a graduate of Stanford University and received his optometric degree from the Southern California College of Optometry. Dr. McDiarmid is an active member of the American Board of Optometry. He has received national awards for patient satisfaction. Dr. McDiarmid provides com...Click to read more

Dr. Brett Larson, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·32 reviews
I’ve been coming to Inland Eye Specialists for 20+ years. Need I say more? Always a great experience! - Apr 8, 2026 by Heather M.Click to read more
54.5 mi · 25460 Medical Ctr Dr, Ste 103, Murrieta, CA 92562
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Larson is a graduate of Brigham Young University and received his optometric degree Cum Laude from the Southern California College of Optometry. Dr. Larson completed a residency specializing in Cornea and Contact Lenses at the Southern California College of Optometry where he received training ...Click to read more

Dr. Jonathan Geller, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·23 reviews
54.5 mi · 25460 Medical Ctr Dr, Ste 103, Murrieta, CA 92562
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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“Eye care can be greatly enhanced by establishing a bond between doctor and patient. In order to best understand a patient’s visual needs, I must first understand my patient as a person and then great things can happen.” Dr. Jonathan Geller received his Doctor of Optometry from the Pennsylvania Col...Click to read more

Dr. John Archibald, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·31 reviews
63 mi · 27168 Newport Rd, Ste 4, Menifee, CA 92584
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 40 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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“Sight is so crucial to learning and experiencing life. I enjoy helping people to explore all of their options, especially those they might not have considered, to improve their quality of life by maximizing vision and eye health.” Dr. John Archibald O.D. is a residency-trained optometrist who has ...Click to read more

Dr. Christine Cheng, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·67 reviews
I loved seeing this optometrist! She was very nice and explained everything very well. - Aug 29, 2025Click to read more
71.5 mi · 27785 Santa Margarita Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cheng grew up in Northern California. She attended the Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton where she obtained her Doctor of Optometry degree in 2015. She then completed her residency training in primary eye care and ocular disease at the West Los Angeles VA Hospital where she m...Click to read more

Dr. Carolina Lee, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
- Dec 26, 2024 by Hellen J.Click to read more
71.5 mi · 27785 Santa Margarita Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Carolina Lee recently moved to Southern CA after living in the Pacific Northwest for over 20 years. She received her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Wellesley College. She then went on to complete her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry in 1999. She is certi...Click to read more

Dr. Dannelle Chung, OD

Optometrist
3.00
·1 review
73.5 mi · 7976 East Coast Hwy, Newport Coast, CA 92657
Accepts EyeMed, Medicare, VSP + 1 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Dannelle Chung grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and moved down to sunny Southern California to attend UCLA. After graduation, she stayed in Southern California and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Southern California College of Optometry, where she graduated summa cum laude. S...Click to read more

Dr. Leslie Bacani, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
This is my second eye exam at this location. The staff was caring and helpful. I’ll be back - Jan 2, 2026 by Howard E.Click to read more
73.5 mi · 7976 East Coast Hwy, Newport Coast, CA 92657
Accepts EyeMed, Medicare, VSP + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Leslie Bacani is a highly regarded optometrist. She practices at EyeXam in Newport Coast, CA. Dr. Bacani obtained her doctoral degree in optometry from Marshall B. Ketchum University. She offers personalized eye care that includes vision correction, comprehensive exams, and early detection of c...Click to read more

Dr. Deepa Abraham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·30 reviews
74 mi · 72301 Country Club Dr, Ste 101, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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Dr. Deepa Abraham grew up in Louisville, Kentucky. At Yale University, she graduated magna cum laude, with a degree in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry. Deepa then received her medical degree from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and completed a glaucoma fellowship at New York Eye and Ear Infi...Click to read more

Dr. James Donovan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.97
·37 reviews
I was very happy with my first appointment with Dr. Donovan. He was kind, professional and took the time to explain everything to me. I feel comfortable, going forward, with him as my new eye doctor. The staff were also very friendly, professional and helpful. - Feb 9, 2026 by Peggy M.Click to read more
74 mi · 72301 Country Club Dr, Ste 101, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 5 more ·
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While growing up in Southern California, Dr. James Donovan knew early on that he wanted to be a doctor. He recalls, “I had a minor surgery as a child, but it was a big deal for me. What I remember being impressed with was how skilled, yet how compassionate, the doctors were to me. My well-being seem...Click to read more

Dr. James Donovan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.97
·37 reviews
I was very happy with my first appointment with Dr. Donovan. He was kind, professional and took the time to explain everything to me. I feel comfortable, going forward, with him as my new eye doctor. The staff were also very friendly, professional and helpful. - Feb 9, 2026 by Peggy M.Click to read more
74.5 mi · 78560 Hwy 111, La Quinta, CA 92253
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 5 more ·
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While growing up in Southern California, Dr. James Donovan knew early on that he wanted to be a doctor. He recalls, “I had a minor surgery as a child, but it was a big deal for me. What I remember being impressed with was how skilled, yet how compassionate, the doctors were to me. My well-being seem...Click to read more

Dr. Deepa Abraham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·30 reviews
74.5 mi · 78560 Hwy 111, La Quinta, CA 92253
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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Dr. Deepa Abraham grew up in Louisville, Kentucky. At Yale University, she graduated magna cum laude, with a degree in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry. Deepa then received her medical degree from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and completed a glaucoma fellowship at New York Eye and Ear Infi...Click to read more

Dr. Jon Emberland, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·31 reviews
- Feb 25, 2026 by Patrician S.Click to read more
74.5 mi · 41990 Cook St, Bldg E-502, Palm Desert, CA 92211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Education: Clinical Adjunct Faculty, Southern California College of Optometry, Fullerton, CA, July 2011 to present Successful completion of California TLG glaucoma certification, 2012 Clinical Staff privileges, Naval Hospital, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, CA, 2002 – 20...Click to read more

Dr. Marty Arbiso, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·38 reviews
I only contacted the site to make the appointment almost at midnight the night before and was able to see a Dr at 2:20 the following day ???? - Mar 25, 2026 by Lesley M.Click to read more
74.5 mi · 41990 Cook St, Bldg E-502, Palm Desert, CA 92211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Marty C Arbiso is an Optometry Specialist. He graduated with honors from the New England College Of Optometry in 1993. Undergraduate: Saint Joseph’s College, Windham, ME. – BA, Biology, 1989 Medical School: New England College of Optometry, Boston, MA. – O.D., Doctor of Optometry, 1993 Licens...Click to read more

Dr. Deepa Abraham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·30 reviews
74.5 mi · 41990 Cook St, Bldg E-502, Palm Desert, CA 92211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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Dr. Deepa Abraham grew up in Louisville, Kentucky. At Yale University, she graduated magna cum laude, with a degree in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry. Deepa then received her medical degree from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and completed a glaucoma fellowship at New York Eye and Ear Infi...Click to read more

Dr. Paul Yoh, OD

Optometrist
74.5 mi · 41990 Cook St, Bldg E-502, Palm Desert, CA 92211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Yoh attended the University of California, Berkeley and earned his Doctor of Optometry. He has been with Milauskas Eye Institute for nearly 25 years.Click to read more

Dr. James Donovan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.97
·37 reviews
I was very happy with my first appointment with Dr. Donovan. He was kind, professional and took the time to explain everything to me. I feel comfortable, going forward, with him as my new eye doctor. The staff were also very friendly, professional and helpful. - Feb 9, 2026 by Peggy M.Click to read more
74.5 mi · 41990 Cook St, Bldg E-502, Palm Desert, CA 92211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 5 more ·
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While growing up in Southern California, Dr. James Donovan knew early on that he wanted to be a doctor. He recalls, “I had a minor surgery as a child, but it was a big deal for me. What I remember being impressed with was how skilled, yet how compassionate, the doctors were to me. My well-being seem...Click to read more

Dr. Bonnie Samuelson, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
It was great, DR SAMULESON is my go to eye doctor from now on. - Nov 20, 2025 by MICHAEL B.Click to read more
75.5 mi · 21151 Newport Coast Dr, Newport Coast, CA 92657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Samuelson was born and raised in Southern California. She received her undergraduate degree in human biology from Stanford, where she competed with the women’s basketball program in two Final Fours across 4 years. She then went on to receive her Doctorate of Optometry from the Southern Californ...Click to read more

Dr. Sato Mananian, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
75.5 mi · 21151 Newport Coast Dr, Newport Coast, CA 92657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended

Dr. Deepa Abraham, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.90
·30 reviews
76 mi · 555 E Tachevah Dr, Ste 101-E, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 5 more ·
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Dr. Deepa Abraham grew up in Louisville, Kentucky. At Yale University, she graduated magna cum laude, with a degree in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry. Deepa then received her medical degree from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and completed a glaucoma fellowship at New York Eye and Ear Infi...Click to read more

Dr. James Donovan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.97
·37 reviews
I was very happy with my first appointment with Dr. Donovan. He was kind, professional and took the time to explain everything to me. I feel comfortable, going forward, with him as my new eye doctor. The staff were also very friendly, professional and helpful. - Feb 9, 2026 by Peggy M.Click to read more
76 mi · 555 E Tachevah Dr, Ste 101-E, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in age-related macular degeneration + 5 more ·
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While growing up in Southern California, Dr. James Donovan knew early on that he wanted to be a doctor. He recalls, “I had a minor surgery as a child, but it was a big deal for me. What I remember being impressed with was how skilled, yet how compassionate, the doctors were to me. My well-being seem...Click to read more

Dr. Neda Khadem, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
San Pedro, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 23 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Khadem is a graduate of the University of California, Irvine, where she earned her bachelor's degree, and then went on to the University of Southern California, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry. She provides diagnosis, treatment, and management of diseases, injuries, and disorders of the...Click to read more

Dr. Candice Chen, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.84
·80 reviews
This is my second visit with Dr. Chen. I like her very much. She is professional, and friendly. - Mar 6, 2017 by Martha L.Click to read more
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Cancellation Policy: Dr. Chen has a 24-hour cancellation policy. We require 24-hour notice prior to the appointment for all cancellations and rescheduled appointments. Any appointment canceled or rescheduled within the 24-hour period incurs a fee for both new and established patients. Dr. Candice C...Click to read more

Dr. Irina Yakubin, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
Irina is a great optometrist. She was able to get my prescription right the first time I saw her, which I found to be highly unusual! More recently Irina took a tremendous amount of time working with me after surgery. I highly recommend her for her proficiency, skills and empathy. by EFClick to read more
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Medicare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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OptiHealth Optometry is a medical-focused, single-doctor optometry practice in Santa Monica led by Dr. Irina Yakubin, OD. The practice emphasizes medical eye care, continuity of care, and evidence-based treatment for patients seeking more than a routine vision screening. Dr. Yakubin provides care f...Click to read more

Dr. Natalia Tilki, DO

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.30
·27 reviews
Friendly and professionalClick to read more
Encino, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Natalia Tilki, DO, is one of the most prominent ophthalmologists in Los Angeles, California treating ages 7 and up. She combines her unique European experience with advances in modern American ophthalmology. Dr. Tilki sees patients at her private practice, Emerald Eye Center Inc., located in Encino,...Click to read more

Dr. Martha Patricia Buckley, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
Encino, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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After receiving her Doctor of Optometry degree, Dr. Buckley moved to Philadelphia to pursue further post-graduate education at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry. She then relocated to Southern California and has practiced in both private and hospital based settings. She is a former Chief of Low ...Click to read more

Dr. Mary Ann Banez, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.66
·468 reviews
:Professional, friendly and explained well my condition and options. - Dec 4, 2018 by Kim S.Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma ·
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Dr. Banez is a board-certified ophthalmic surgeon who has been in practice for over 20 years. She received her medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency in ophthalmology at Sinai Hospital. Dr. Banez is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology ...Click to read more

Dr. Jeffraym Espinoza, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·42 reviews
Little to no wait time, and they helped me understand my insurance and gave me options. The process and experience was good. - Mar 22, 2024 by Miranda M.Click to read more
11 mi · 1288 Camino Del Rio N, San Diego, CA 92108
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As an optometrist, Dr. Jeffraym Espinoza can diagnose and treat eye infections, dry eye, allergic eye problems, sties, flashers and floaters, eyelid problems, vision issues, eye trauma, and vision loss. Dr. Espinoza practices at Dr Marbun Optometry & Associates in San Diego, CA. During consultatio...Click to read more
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Dr. Joyce Lee, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·56 reviews
Dr Joyce and her staff were very welcoming, helpful, knowledgeable and kind. I loved that Joyce was eager to listen and learn about my eye health. I appreciate how efficient she was with the equipment, getting me in and out in a breeze. All in all 10/10 experience. Highly recommend. - Jan 17, 2025 b...Click to read more
14.5 mi · 3245 Sports Arena Blvd, San Diego, CA 92110
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Davis Vision + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr Lee received her optometry doctorate degree at UC Berkeley School of Optometry and her Psychobiology B.S. degree at UCLA.Click to read more
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Dr. Martin Rajsbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.65
·23 reviews
Great provider. Very easy to talk to and explained everything clearly. - Aug 13, 2024 by Lauren M.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 835 Third Ave, Ste A, Chula Vista, CA 91911
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy + 4 more ·
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American Eye Associates looks forward to caring for you! Please note this provider does not provide general eyeglass consultations. Please read on to learn more about Dr. Martin Rajsbaum as hecontinues to offer quality care. Martin Rajsbaum, M.D., is an ophthalmologist who is highly experienced in ...Click to read more
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Dr. Eric Verret, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·16 reviews
Dr.Verret was very helpful and kid, I really enjoy coming in for my very first time. by LBClick to read more
23.5 mi · 613 E Grand Ave, Escondido, CA 92025
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Eric Verret is a diligent and detail-oriented optometrist currently practicing at Escondido Eyecare in Escondido, CA. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Montreal. Dr. Verret emphasizes providing quality eye care with an individualized touch. He manages a wide range ...Click to read more

Dr. Aaron Tayman, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·22 reviews
34 mi · 2665 Vista Way, Unit B, Oceanside, CA 92054
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Glasses; Contacts; Red Eyes; Lasik and Cataract Co-management; Retinal Diabetic Exam; Glaucoma. Elevating quality of life with clear and healthy vision. Dr. Aaron Tayman graduated from Western University of Health Sciences in 2023. He attained Beta Sigma Kappa class standing and was awarded class sa...Click to read more
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Dr. William Blase, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.51
·143 reviews
Staff was friendly, so was the doctor! Definitely going back! - Jan 11, 2014Click to read more
51.5 mi · 41637 Margarita Rd, Ste 100, Temecula, CA 92591
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Dr. William P. Blase is the Medical Director of California Eye Professionals Medical Group, Inc., with three offices in Riverside County, California. For more than 25 years, Dr. Blase has been a dedicated physician and surgeon, specializing in general ophthalmology. He earned his Doctor of Medicine ...Click to read more
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Dr. William Blase, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.51
·143 reviews
Staff was friendly, so was the doctor! Definitely going back! - Jan 11, 2014Click to read more
63 mi · 29826 Haun Rd, Ste 100, Sun City, CA 92586
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Dr. William P. Blase is the Medical Director of California Eye Professionals Medical Group, Inc., with three offices in Riverside County, California. For more than 25 years, Dr. Blase has been a dedicated physician and surgeon, specializing in general ophthalmology. He earned his Doctor of Medicine ...Click to read more
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Dr. Andrea Huyn, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·35 reviews
- Dec 11, 2023 by Steven L.Click to read more
69 mi · 30602 Santa Margarita Pkwy, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Andrea C. Huyn, OD, has been serving the Southern California area with vision care needs for over 10 years. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry and completed her undergraduate studies at the University of California, San Diego. Andrea C. Huyn, OD, Inc...Click to read more
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Dr. William Blase, MD, FACS

Ophthalmologist
4.51
·143 reviews
Staff was friendly, so was the doctor! Definitely going back! - Jan 11, 2014Click to read more
66 mi · 2390 E Florida Ave, Ste 207, Hemet, CA 92544
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Dr. William P. Blase is the Medical Director of California Eye Professionals Medical Group, Inc., with three offices in Riverside County, California. For more than 25 years, Dr. Blase has been a dedicated physician and surgeon, specializing in general ophthalmology. He earned his Doctor of Medicine ...Click to read more
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Dr. Duna Raoof, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.56
·36 reviews
Went there, appointment did not show up on the office end and doctor was not available. Had to drive back home and pay for parking for nothing. - Nov 15, 2024 by Felix T.Click to read more
71 mi · 24022 Calle de la Plata, Ste 300, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 6 more ·
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Dr. Raoof completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan where she graduated with honors in Cell and Molecular Biology and Near Eastern Studies. She then pursued her medical degree and ophthalmology training at the University of Michigan School of Medicine, where she served as chie...Click to read more
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Dr. Clara Kuei-Yu, OD

Optometrist
4.71
·14 reviews
Great exam and office. - Dec 29, 2024 by Donna W.Click to read more
74.5 mi · 8519 IrviNE Center Drive, Irvine, CA 92618
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Chang strongly believes in preventive and wellness care to help her patients understand the importance of healthy eyes in maintaining perfect vision. She is particularly interested in dry eye therapy and disease management for glaucoma, macular degeneration (AMD) and diabetic retinopathy.Click to read more
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Dr. James Peairs, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
5.00
·24 reviews
Very knowledgeable and took the time to explain everything. Listened to you and your questions. Not rushed through your appointment. - Jan 2, 2026 by Corinne T.Click to read more
0 mi · 231 W Main St, Second Fl, El Cajon, CA 92020
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 8 more ·
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American Eye Associates looks forward to caring for you! Please note this provider does not provide general eyeglass consultations. Please read on to learn more about Dr. James J. Peairs as she continues to offer quality care. Dr. James J. Peairs is a San Diego native and joined American Eye Assoc...Click to read more

Dr. Martin Rajsbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.65
·23 reviews
Great provider. Very easy to talk to and explained everything clearly. - Aug 13, 2024 by Lauren M.Click to read more
0 mi · 231 W Main St, Second Fl, El Cajon, CA 92020
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in hypertensive retinopathy + 4 more ·
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American Eye Associates looks forward to caring for you! Please note this provider does not provide general eyeglass consultations. Please read on to learn more about Dr. Martin Rajsbaum as hecontinues to offer quality care. Martin Rajsbaum, M.D., is an ophthalmologist who is highly experienced in ...Click to read more

Dr. Majid Mani, MD

Retina Specialist (Medical)
4.84
·31 reviews
The office was clean staff was friendly and doctor listened didn't feel rushed and were seen on time - Jul 30, 2024 by Jesus T.Click to read more
0 mi · 231 W Main St, Second Fl, El Cajon, CA 92020
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye) + 6 more ·
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American Eye Associates looks forward to caring for you! Please note this provider does not provide general eyeglass consultations. Please read on to learn more about Dr. Majid Mani as he continues to offer quality care. Majid Mani, M.D., is an Ophthalmic Surgeon with an emphasis in caring for pati...Click to read more

Dr. Tayson DeLengocky, DO

Retina Specialist (Medical)
5.00
·1 review
0 mi · 231 W Main St, Second Fl, El Cajon, CA 92020
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 7 more ·
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American Eye Associates looks forward to caring for you! Please note this provider does not provide general eyeglass consultations. Please read on to learn more about Dr. Tayson DeLengocky as he continues to offer quality care. Tayson DeLengocky, D.O., an associate of American Eye Associates, is a ...Click to read more
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