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41 mi · 1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Suite 400, Gardena, CA 90247
Ophthalmologist
5.00
·2 reviews
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Accepts Aetna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 6 more ·
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After graduating from the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, Dr. Brar completed his residency in ophthalmology at the University of Oklahoma’s Dean McGee Eye Institute in Oklahoma City. He then returned to Southern California where he had grown up skiing, swimming and playing basketball, ...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
Pleasant, Good mannered staff and Excellent Doctors. we’re treated like family. - Aug 9, 2022 by Reynaldo P.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Michelle Sato, M.D. specializes in glaucoma, cataracts, and general ophthalmology. She obtained her Bachelor’s degree at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Sato then received her Medical Degree from New York Medical College. At Albert Einstein College of Medicine, she completed her resid...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 9 more ·
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Nicholas P. Marsico, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a board certified ophthalmologist who performs all aspects of surgery on the anterior segment of the eye including cataract extraction, glaucoma surgery and various forms of corneal transplantation including penetrating keratoplasty and DSAEK. He is fellowship...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 9 more ·
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Nicholas P. Marsico, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a board certified ophthalmologist who performs all aspects of surgery on the anterior segment of the eye including cataract extraction, glaucoma surgery and various forms of corneal transplantation including penetrating keratoplasty and DSAEK. He is fellowship...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
Accepting new patientsExpertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 5 more
Ophthalmologist
4.80
·5 reviews
Doctor was good. Office staff was not bad. Assistant of Doctor was not good because attitude was lough.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye) + 5 more ·
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Jean Katow, M.D. is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in general ophthalmology, ophthalmic plastics, and reconstructive surgery. She obtained her Bachelors degree at the University of California, Los Angeles and subsequently attended the University of California, Davis for her Medica...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
Pleasant, Good mannered staff and Excellent Doctors. we’re treated like family. - Aug 9, 2022 by Reynaldo P.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Michelle Sato, M.D. specializes in glaucoma, cataracts, and general ophthalmology. She obtained her Bachelor’s degree at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Sato then received her Medical Degree from New York Medical College. At Albert Einstein College of Medicine, she completed her resid...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
5.00
·2 reviews
It is a consortium of eye doctors…Click to read more
Accepts Aetna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 6 more ·
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After graduating from the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, Dr. Brar completed his residency in ophthalmology at the University of Oklahoma’s Dean McGee Eye Institute in Oklahoma City. He then returned to Southern California where he had grown up skiing, swimming and playing basketball, ...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.68
·108 reviews
Very professional and friendly staff! I'm so glad I made the drive there! - Jun 20, 2016 by Eduardo A.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 9 more ·
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Dr. Babak Shabatian is a Board Certified Ophthalmic Surgeon who graduated with the top honors of summa cum laude from University of California in Los Angeles. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine, and completed his residency at the prestigious North Shore – Long Is...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.91
·138 reviews
Dr. Vuong is amazing!!! The whole team is friendly and helpful - May 6, 2025 by Alexandra K.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 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
Optometrist
4.96
·50 reviews
Excellent care - Jan 21, 2023 by Rachel J.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Felipe has 15 years experience providing quality eye care to patients of all backgrounds and ages, having worked in the Veterans’ Affairs system as well as local school vision screenings. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with a Minor in Chemistry from CSU Long Beach before ...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
5.00
·2 reviews
It is a consortium of eye doctors…Click to read more
Accepts Aetna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 6 more ·
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After graduating from the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, Dr. Brar completed his residency in ophthalmology at the University of Oklahoma’s Dean McGee Eye Institute in Oklahoma City. He then returned to Southern California where he had grown up skiing, swimming and playing basketball, ...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
Accepting new patientsExpertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 5 more
Ophthalmologist
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 9 more ·
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Nicholas P. Marsico, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a board certified ophthalmologist who performs all aspects of surgery on the anterior segment of the eye including cataract extraction, glaucoma surgery and various forms of corneal transplantation including penetrating keratoplasty and DSAEK. He is fellowship...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
Pleasant, Good mannered staff and Excellent Doctors. we’re treated like family. - Aug 9, 2022 by Reynaldo P.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Michelle Sato, M.D. specializes in glaucoma, cataracts, and general ophthalmology. She obtained her Bachelor’s degree at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Sato then received her Medical Degree from New York Medical College. At Albert Einstein College of Medicine, she completed her resid...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.80
·5 reviews
Doctor was good. Office staff was not bad. Assistant of Doctor was not good because attitude was lough.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye) + 5 more ·
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Jean Katow, M.D. is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in general ophthalmology, ophthalmic plastics, and reconstructive surgery. She obtained her Bachelors degree at the University of California, Los Angeles and subsequently attended the University of California, Davis for her Medica...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.96
·50 reviews
Excellent care - Jan 21, 2023 by Rachel J.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Felipe has 15 years experience providing quality eye care to patients of all backgrounds and ages, having worked in the Veterans’ Affairs system as well as local school vision screenings. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology with a Minor in Chemistry from CSU Long Beach before ...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Chang enjoys Travel, Musical Instruments, Art, and Calligraphy.Click to read more
Optometrist
4.88
·8 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
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I enjoy reading books, playing tennis, and watching English Premier League Soccer.Click to read more
Glaucoma Specialist
4.66
·32 reviews
The staff and doctor knew what they were doing and very friendly,plenty of parking and clean office - Aug 15, 2026 by Esteban M.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 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
Optometrist
4.95
·180 reviews
Dr. Caine is the best optometrist I've had. He does a great job and is very friendly. I enjoy my visits to him. - Aug 6, 2015 by Morgan P.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Quality eyecare and personal attention are our focus at Dr. Elliott Caine Optometry. We are a family optometry practice that prides itself on the individual care and attention we provide to all of our patients. Your entire family is welcome at Dr. Elliott Caine Optometry. Located in the Highland Par...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.67
·3 reviews
It is my first time here. I needed to be seen asap and they were super accommodating. I came in and was seen right away, no extra waiting time. The assistant (Annie) was amazing and the Dr Lilit was the best. They were both super sweet and informative about my concerns. They answered all my questio...Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait timeExpertise in glaucoma surgery + 6 more
Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
She was great and awesome to talk too, she also knowledgeable and very sweet by RGClick to read more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Malek graduated with honors and received her Doctor of Optometry degree from Western University of Health Sciences College of Optometry in Los Angeles, California.
She has worked with nationally renowned surgeons, clinicians, and researchers to provide her patients with best-in-class care. She ...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.76
·248 reviews
Very knowledgeable. Very professional. Extremely happy with my visit. - Jun 17, 2019 by Bari F.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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NOTE: we do NOT accept Vision Insurance - we only take Medical Insurance
Dr. Savetsky is a board-certified Cornea/External Disease and Refractive Surgeon, specializing in LASIK, PRK, corneal transplants, cataract surgery, Pterygium, dry eye, and general ophthalmology.
He offers premium Intraocul...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.87
·63 reviews
Professional, caring staff. Spotless clean facilities. Great selection of eyewear. - Jan 3, 2026 by James H.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, EyeMed + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Theresa Tran is a glaucoma-certified therapeutic optometrist. She practices at Zak Eyes in Los Angeles, CA. She is fluent in English and Vietnamese and has extensive experience in ocular diseases, including dry eyes, keratoconus, cataracts, retinal diseases, and corneal and refractive-related su...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
Excellent service, knowledgeable and friendly staff, exceed expectation. - Nov 22, 2024 by Dayanand T.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 71 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Parisa Jalalat is a board-certified optometrist in Los Angeles, CA. She takes an integrative approach to eye care, focused on the individual needs of each patient. Dr. Parisa believes our eyes are the most precious sense that we have and is passionate about helping her patients preserve, manage,...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
She was great and awesome to talk too, she also knowledgeable and very sweet by RGClick to read more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Malek graduated with honors and received her Doctor of Optometry degree from Western University of Health Sciences College of Optometry in Los Angeles, California.
She has worked with nationally renowned surgeons, clinicians, and researchers to provide her patients with best-in-class care. She ...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.76
·248 reviews
Very knowledgeable. Very professional. Extremely happy with my visit. - Jun 17, 2019 by Bari F.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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NOTE: we do NOT accept Vision Insurance - we only take Medical Insurance
Dr. Savetsky is a board-certified Cornea/External Disease and Refractive Surgeon, specializing in LASIK, PRK, corneal transplants, cataract surgery, Pterygium, dry eye, and general ophthalmology.
He offers premium Intraocul...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.80
·5 reviews
Doctor was good. Office staff was not bad. Assistant of Doctor was not good because attitude was lough.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye) + 5 more ·
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Jean Katow, M.D. is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in general ophthalmology, ophthalmic plastics, and reconstructive surgery. She obtained her Bachelors degree at the University of California, Los Angeles and subsequently attended the University of California, Davis for her Medica...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 9 more ·
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Nicholas P. Marsico, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a board certified ophthalmologist who performs all aspects of surgery on the anterior segment of the eye including cataract extraction, glaucoma surgery and various forms of corneal transplantation including penetrating keratoplasty and DSAEK. He is fellowship...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
5.00
·1 review
Pleasant, Good mannered staff and Excellent Doctors. we’re treated like family. - Aug 9, 2022 by Reynaldo P.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 2 more
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Michelle Sato, M.D. specializes in glaucoma, cataracts, and general ophthalmology. She obtained her Bachelor’s degree at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Sato then received her Medical Degree from New York Medical College. At Albert Einstein College of Medicine, she completed her resid...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
Accepting new patientsExpertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 5 more
Ophthalmologist
5.00
·2 reviews
It is a consortium of eye doctors…Click to read more
Accepts Aetna + 2 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 6 more ·
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After graduating from the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, Dr. Brar completed his residency in ophthalmology at the University of Oklahoma’s Dean McGee Eye Institute in Oklahoma City. He then returned to Southern California where he had grown up skiing, swimming and playing basketball, ...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.96
·28 reviews
Dr. Assil and his staff at either location are amazing!!! If you are thinking of Lasik go nowhere else- by JRClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 3 more ·
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Kerry K. Assil, MD is one of the world's foremost experts in eye surgery. Dr. Assil continues to make significant advances in his field with numerous inventions and introductions of state-of-the-art technology.
He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of California, San Diego, completed...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more
Ophthalmologist
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more
Ophthalmologist
4.96
·28 reviews
Dr. Assil and his staff at either location are amazing!!! If you are thinking of Lasik go nowhere else- by JRClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 3 more ·
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Kerry K. Assil, MD is one of the world's foremost experts in eye surgery. Dr. Assil continues to make significant advances in his field with numerous inventions and introductions of state-of-the-art technology.
He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of California, San Diego, completed...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.84
·80 reviews
Extremely thorough & ptrofessional - would recommend! by DSClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 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
Ophthalmologist
4.84
·80 reviews
Extremely thorough & ptrofessional - would recommend! by DSClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · 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
Optometrist
4.89
·19 reviews
Awesome. Dr. Nishida is the best ! She explains the process and desired outcome in a manner that the average patient understands and will take a vested interest in. by Carl C.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
4.86
·121 reviews
As I’m getting older I was worried about my eyesight. I was explained what to expect in detail and had an amazing visit!!!! - May 21, 2022 by Maya C.Click to read more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Aaron Tsui is a skilled optometrist who offers exceptional eye care through comprehensive exams, accurate diagnoses, and personalized treatment plans.
Dr. Tsui sees patients at his private practice in Santa Monica, CA. He believes in listening to each individual and creating partnerships to ma...Click to read more
Optometrist (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
She is incredible. Dr. Yakubin is a truly amazing and compassionate professional. She helped to not only correct my vision to a greater degree than any doctor I've seen before her, but she also helped me to understand the issue I was having and the reason for how we are approaching treatment. I l...Click to read more
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, 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
Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.28
·29 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
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 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
Optometrist (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
She treats me well, I enjoy the visits by ACClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
Ophthalmologist
4.88
·33 reviews
Staff was very friendly they explained everything to me very clearly. Doctor is very nice and I’m glad I chose this location and her for my lasik eye surgery - Sep 6, 2026Click to read more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Rany Woo is a board-certified ophthalmologist and Laser Eye Center's lead cataract surgeon. She specializes in premium femtosecond laser cataract surgery as well as refractive lens exchange, custom LASIK and PRK, EVO ICL implantable contact lenses, among others, with advanced expertise in premiu...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
Great and friendly staff and service was great - Apr 21, 2026 by Manuel O.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Emily Sandoc has a philosophy of providing quality eyecare in a comfortable and caring environment and has been doing so at Optom-Eyes since 2011. She practices full-scope optometry, providing primary eye care, contact lens fittings, ocular disease diagnosis and treatment, dry eye therapy, and r...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.97
·38 reviews
They listened to my concerns and answered my questions. We talked about many alternatives. - Mar 6, 2026 by ANNETTE Z.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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
Optometrist
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Atean Asslani is a doctor of optometry with experience in comprehensive eye examinations, diabetic eye care, glaucoma management, contact lens fittings, pediatric eye examinations, and pre- and post-operative management.
He is committed to providing personalized, patient-centered care and helpi...Click to read more
Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
4.90
·41 reviews
The staff and the doctor where extremely friendly and efficient i would always go back - Sep 23, 2025 by Rajai K.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 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
Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
4.45
·31 reviews
The staff was absolutely wonderful as well as the doctor - Jul 3, 2025 by Thomas G.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 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
Ophthalmologist
4.97
·38 reviews
They listened to my concerns and answered my questions. We talked about many alternatives. - Mar 6, 2026 by ANNETTE Z.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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
Ophthalmologist
4.90
·30 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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
Ophthalmologist
4.97
·38 reviews
They listened to my concerns and answered my questions. We talked about many alternatives. - Mar 6, 2026 by ANNETTE Z.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 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
Optometrist
Accepts EyeMed, Medicare, VSP + 1 more
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Dr Lilia Babakhan is a family and pediatric Optometrist with Glaucoma certification. She has extensive training in treatment and management of Keratoconus, fitting specialty contact lenses & Myopia Management in pediatric patients.
Dr. Babakhan earned her Bachelor's of Science degree in Biology fro...Click to read more
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On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Mission Viejo Eye Doctors with availability after 5 p.m.
How can I find a top-rated Eye Doctor in Mission Viejo?
You can use Zocdoc to find Eye Doctors in Mission Viejo who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.
How can I find a video visit with an Eye Doctor online in Mission Viejo?
Eye Doctors in Mission Viejo on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Eye Doctors who offer video visits.
Are video visits with an Eye Doctor online covered by my insurance?
Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Eye Doctors in Mission Viejo who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.
How can I find an Eye Doctor in Mission Viejo who sees patients in the morning or evening?
Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Eye Doctor who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.
How can I find an Eye Doctor in Mission Viejo who sees patients during the weekend?
Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Eye Doctors in Mission Viejo. Many Eye Doctors offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.