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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

1.5 mi · 1498 S La Brucherie Rd, El Centro, CA 92243

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

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Dr. Arnett Carraby, MD

Ophthalmologist

4.60

·10 reviews

The doctor was friendly, asked questions and listened. - Dec 19, 2024 by Mercedes G.Click to read more

1.5 mi · 1498 S La Brucherie Rd, El Centro, CA 92243

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more

Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 2 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. Arnett Carraby as he continues to offer quality care. Dr. Arnett Carraby is a board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist and ...Click to read more

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Dr. Kyle Green, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon

4.83

·6 reviews

Great experience! Everyone was friendly and knowledgeable! - Nov 11, 2025 by Adrian H.Click to read more

1.5 mi · 1452 S La Brucherie Rd, El Centro, CA 92243

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more

Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·

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Dr. Kyle Green is a board-certified ophthalmologist and fellowship-trained vitreoretinal specialist. He has expertise in medical and surgical management of complex conditions of the retina and vitreous. Dr. Green completed his residency training at the University of Rochester and his fellowship tr...Click to read more

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Dr. Tayson DeLengocky, DO

Retina Specialist (Medical)

5.00

·1 review

1.5 mi · 1452 S La Brucherie Rd, El Centro, CA 92243

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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Dr. Georgios Papastergiou, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon

4.44

·18 reviews

- Jan 6, 2025 by Sherry B.Click to read more

1.5 mi · 1498 S La Brucherie Rd, El Centro, CA 92243

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more

Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in surgical retina and vitreous procedures + 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. Georgios Papastergiou as he continues to offer quality care Dr. Papastergiou is a prolific researcher, who has published numerou...Click to read more

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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

1.5 mi · 1452 S La Brucherie Rd, El Centro, CA 92243

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

Next available: Mon, Apr 27

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

1.5 mi · 1452 S La Brucherie Rd, El Centro, CA 92243

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

Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Walid Abdallah, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon

4.16

·19 reviews

The staff was absolutely wonderful as well as the doctor - Jul 3, 2025 by Thomas G.Click to read more

1.5 mi · 1452 S La Brucherie Rd, El Centro, CA 92243

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more

Accepting new patients · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 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. Walid Abdallah as he continues to offer quality care. Walid F. Abdallah, MD, PhD, was born in Egypt and earned his medical degre...Click to read more

Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Colin Ip, MD

Refractive Surgeon

4.28

·18 reviews

- Oct 4, 2025 by Gladysmarie P.Click to read more

1.5 mi · 1498 S La Brucherie Rd, El Centro, CA 92243

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

Next available: Mon, May 11

Dr. Jorge Salazar, OD

Optometrist

55 mi · 182 W 32Nd St, Yuma, AZ 85364

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 27 more

Accepting new patients ·

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Dr. Jorge Salazar is a primary care optometrist who is excited to join Nationwide Vision as a Yuma native and serve the vision needs of his hometown. Dr. Salazar received his Doctor of Optometry degree from Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Optometry and a Bachelor of Arts degree fr...Click to read more

Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Sharon Theodore, MD

Ophthalmologist

5.00

·3 reviews

Great Job. by PCClick to read more

1.5 mi · 1498 S La Brucherie Rd, El Centro, CA 92243

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. James Peairs, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon

5.00

·24 reviews

Very knowledgeable - Nov 21, 2025 by Russell B.Click to read more

1.5 mi · 1498 S La Brucherie Rd, El Centro, CA 92243

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. Ryan Wiggins, OD

Optometrist

55 mi · 182 W 32Nd St, Yuma, AZ 85364

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 27 more

Accepting new patients ·

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Ryan Wiggins, OD, is a primary care optometrist in Phoenix, AZ at Nationwide Vision. Dr. Wiggins received his Doctor of Optometry degree from Indiana University School of Optometry, and a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Missouri. While attending graduate school at Indiana Universit...Click to read more

Dr. Christina Nguyen, OD

Optometrist

4.86

·7 reviews

55 mi · 182 W 32Nd St, Yuma, AZ 85364

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 27 more

Accepting new patients ·

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Dr. Christina Nguyen is a primary care optometrist in Phoenix, AZ with Nationwide Vision. Dr. Nguyen received her Bachelor of Science in Biology and a minor in Nutrition at Arizona State University and her Doctor of Optometry at Midwestern University Arizona College of Optometry. She completed sever...Click to read more

Dr. Elaine Ramos Roe, OD

Optometrist

5.00

·1 review

55 mi · 182 W 32Nd St, Yuma, AZ 85364

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Davis Vision + 27 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·

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Dr. Elaine Ramos, OD, received her Bachelors of Science degree from California State University, Fullerton and earned her Doctorate of Optometry from Marshall B. Ketchum University. She completed a residency in vision therapy and neuro-rehabilitation from the State University of New York College of ...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

What took other eye docs ages to diagnose, Dr.Chen not only took in stride but confidently prescribed me in record time. - Jul 7, 2017Click 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. 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. Natalia Tilki, DO

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)

4.30

·27 reviews

The gentleman who prepped me before I saw Natalia was amazing. He was very patient and explained every procedure. He answered all my questions and made me feel very comfortable. Natalia was a sweet lady - Mar 29, 2013Click 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. Mary Ann Banez, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)

4.66

·468 reviews

Great as always. Dr. Banez eye exam is thorough. Always listens to you well and gives wonderful recommendations. - Nov 24, 2017 by Azin 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. Anita Koo, OD

Optometrist

5.00

·5 reviews

- Feb 19, 2025 by Emily D.Click to read more

1.5 mi · 1452 S La Brucherie Rd, El Centro, CA 92243

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more

Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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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. Anita Koo as she continues to offer quality care. Dr. Anita Koo is a board-certified optometrist experienced in primary eye care...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

1.5 mi · 1452 S La Brucherie Rd, El Centro, CA 92243

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. 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

1.5 mi · 1452 S La Brucherie Rd, El Centro, CA 92243

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. Gregory Stainer, MD

Refractive Surgeon

5.00

·5 reviews

Excellent, great Doctor and probably one of THEE nicest persons I have ever met!!! - Feb 11, 2026 by Mark H.Click to read more

1.5 mi · 1452 S La Brucherie Rd, El Centro, CA 92243

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more

Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant ·

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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. Gregory A. Stainer as he continues to offer quality care. Gregory A. Stainer, M.D. is an ophthalmologist who specializes in Corn...Click to read more

Dr. David Kamen, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)

4.87

·383 reviews

I am very happy to find Dr Kamen. He is very knowledgeable and friendly. The staff is excellent and thoughtful. - Nov 21, 2016 by Leewen C.Click to read more

Los Angeles, CA

Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 51 more

Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 6 more ·

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David Kamen, M.D. has been the medical director at the Kamen Eye Surgery and Medical Center for the past 12 years. Dr. David Kamen is a very respected Beverly Hills eye surgeon who has performed more than 10,000 successful eye surgeries. He was chosen as the America’s Top Ophthalmologist in the area...Click to read more

Dr. Gregory Tom, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)

4.89

·63 reviews

DR. TOM AND HIS STAFF HAVE TAKEN GREAT CARE OF ME- THE QUALITY OF SERVICE AND THE PRODUCTS THEY CARRY ARE EXCEPTIONAL. by JTClick to read more

Danville, CA

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed + 18 more

Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·

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My mission has always been to exceed "the standard of care." I pride myself on continuously enhancing my medical skills through advanced education and training, expanding my ability to practice to the fullest extent to benefit all of my patients. I earned my Bachelor’s degree and Doctor of Optometry...Click to read more

Dr. Lillie Mosaddegh, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)

4.39

·129 reviews

Very through and personable MD, but unfortunately very busy as well so took 30 min to get eyes dilated, then almost 45 after that to see the MD. - Sep 12, 2020Click to read more

San Francisco, CA

Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more

Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in glaucoma + 7 more ·

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Dr. Lillie A. Mosaddegh completed her Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Illinois in Chicago with honors. She subsequently obtained her Doctor of Medicine degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin at the top of her class, where she was awarded with multiple honors including the Janet...Click to read more

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Dr. Medi Eslani, MD

Dr. Arnett Carraby, MD

Dr. Kyle Green, MD

Dr. Tayson DeLengocky, DO

Dr. Georgios Papastergiou, MD

Dr. Majid Mani, MD

Dr. Mauricio Pons, MD

Dr. Walid Abdallah, MD

Dr. Colin Ip, MD

Dr. Jorge Salazar, OD

Dr. Sharon Theodore, MD

Dr. James Peairs, MD

Dr. Ryan Wiggins, OD

Dr. Christina Nguyen, OD

Dr. Elaine Ramos Roe, OD

Dr. Neda Khadem, OD

Dr. Candice Chen, MD

Dr. Irina Yakubin, OD

Dr. Martha Patricia Buckley, OD

Dr. Natalia Tilki, DO

Dr. Mary Ann Banez, MD

Dr. Anita Koo, OD

Dr. Martin Rajsbaum, MD

Dr. Ayham Skaf, MD

Dr. Gregory Stainer, MD

Dr. David Kamen, MD

Dr. Gregory Tom, OD

Dr. Lillie Mosaddegh, MD

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