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Dr. Kevin Cohenmehr, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·43 reviews
Really amazing. First time I feel great with my scleral lens fit. I have Keratoconus and have just accepted with other docs that my eyes are difficult to fit. I'm really impressed. by RCClick to read more
2 mi · 12222 Wilshire Blvd, Unit 105, Los Angeles, CA 90025
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kevin Cohenmehr is a dedicated optometrist at Cohenmehr Optometry, bringing a compassionate and comprehensive approach to eye care. After completing his undergraduate studies at UCLA, he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from SUNY College of Optometry, where he developed a strong foundation ...Click to read more
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Dr. Brandon Cohenmehr, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·130 reviews
Excellent customer service, professional and knowledgeable. - Jan 6, 2026 by Gabriela A.Click to read more
2 mi · 12222 Wilshire Blvd, Unit 105, Los Angeles, CA 90025
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Brandon Cohenmehr brings a unique blend of passion, innovation, and advanced training to Cohenmehr Optometry. He specializes in comprehensive eye care, with a particular focus on keratoconus, glaucoma management, and specialty contact lenses, including Ortho-K and scleral lenses. Dr. Brandon is ...Click to read more
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Dr. Thuytien Truong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·8 reviews
Everyone was super friendly as a first-time customer! Thank you to Dr. Truong and the lady who picked out my glasses. - Mar 15, 2026 by Vincent L.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 11033 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Thuytien Truong is an experienced optometrist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. She practices at Optometric Options, where she offers in-person consultations. Dr. Truong is committed to preserving and improving vision for patients of all ages. She provides comprehensive eye exams, diagnoses refrac...Click to read more
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Dr. Tina Cheng, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·35 reviews
Dr. Cheng is very friendly and professional. I definitely made the right choice and choosing this office! - Jul 23, 2026 by Darryl G.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 13400 Washington Blvd, Ste 111, Marina del Rey, CA 90292
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Bliss Optometry has proudly served the Marina Del Rey community as Marina Optometric Center since 2015 before moving to its new location and a new name in 2024. And we want to help you achieve and maintain clear vision for years to come. Our experienced team of eye care professionals offers compreh...Click to read more
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Dr. Majid Moarefi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·12 reviews
Top experience. - Apr 7, 2026 by Meline V.Click to read more
3 mi · 11600 Wilshire Blvd, 200, Los Angeles, CA 90025
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 5 more ·
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Dr. Amir Moarefi is a recognized expert in the treatment of keratoconus, a progressive condition that causes thinning and distortion of the cornea. His extensive training at a Keratoconus Center of Excellence has provided him with firsthand experience in cutting-edge treatments and the latest advanc...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 7

Dr. Elliott Moscot, OD

Optometrist
4.80
·917 reviews
Dr. Elliot was very thorough and professional . I was able to get in and out within an hour - Jun 1, 2019 by Archith R.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 11033 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90064
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elliott Moscot, founder and CEO of Optometric Options, is a third-generation optometrist whose grandfather Hyman started one of the first optical establishments in the United States nearly a century ago. After Dr. Moscot earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Op...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Sep 5

Dr. Michael Savetsky, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·247 reviews
He and his was patient and really took the time to listen to all my concerns. I highly recommend him!Click to read more
5.5 mi · 3831 Hughes Ave, Ste 104, Culver City, CA 90232
In-network · Aetna
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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Khaled Tawansy, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
9.5 mi · 16260 Ventura Blvd, Ste 711, Encino, CA 91436
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 8 more ·
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"Dr. Khaled Tawansy is a Vitreo-Retinal Surgeon and Professor of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics. He operates clinical practices in Southern and Central California that are dedicated to managing Pediatric and adult retinal disorders, including trauma, Retinal Detachment, Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP...Click to read more

Dr. Martha Patricia Buckley, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
9.5 mi · 16260 Ventura Blvd, Ste 711, Encino, CA 91436
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
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Dr. Arthur Benjamin, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.58
·209 reviews
Great doctor,very skilled and very friendly!I would definitly go to him again when I need it and I live in Europe! - Jun 9, 2014 by Carmen C.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 9201 Sunset Blvd, Ste 709, West Hollywood, CA 90069
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 7 more ·
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*Please note: We are not in-network with vision insurance plans. If you need an updated glasses prescription or contact lens fit, those are not billable / coverable by medical insurance and they will be out-of-pocket.* Dr. Arthur Benjamin is one of California's leading ophthalmologists. He is a com...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 15

Dr. Natalia Tilki, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.30
·27 reviews
Professional doctor, nice to consult - Oct 18, 2014 by Nona G.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 16260 Ventura Blvd, Ste 711, Encino, CA 91436
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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
Next available: Wed, Sep 9

Dr. Laura Ha, OD

Optometrist
4.79
·296 reviews
Highly recommend this location , very professional - Dec 22, 2019 by Ricardo C.Click to read more
13 mi · 7217 Reseda Blvd, Reseda, CA 91335
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Building Eyecon Optometry has truly been a dream come true, allowing me to provide top-quality vision care to the San Fernando Valley, the place I call home. My passion for optometry started during my time at UCLA, where I volunteered for the Mobile Eye Clinic at UCLA's Jules Stein Eye Institute. Af...Click to read more
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Dr. Carol Aivazian, OD

Optometrist
4.64
·11 reviews
Love it, wish I could visit everyday. by VMClick to read more
17.5 mi · 9911 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Chatsworth, CA 91311
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Our doctors have been practicing for almost 30 years. We love seeing different types of patients from children to seniors. We care about slowing down the progression of nearsightedness. We enjoy helping patients with emergency red eyes get back to normal. We are great at fitting soft contacts, scler...Click to read more
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Dr. Argina Haghverdian, OD

Optometrist
4.84
·69 reviews
Their sevice was perfect! Already recomended a friend. - Jan 30, 2025 by Madeline M.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 9420 Reseda Blvd, Northridge, CA 91324
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Haghverdian is a Cum Laude honors graduate of Marshall B. Ketchum University, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree, and California State University, Northridge, where she completed her Bachelor's degree. She has been a dedicated member of the optometry community since 2006 and is abso...Click to read more
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Dr. Maneh Gevorgyan, OD

Optometrist
4.98
·189 reviews
All the staff were nice, professional and helpful. Thank you all and I'll be back for sure. - May 4, 2024 by Maye A.Click to read more
21 mi · 845 Foothill Blvd, La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gevorgyan is an independent health care provider who specializes in examination, diagnosis, treatment, and management of eye health and vision care. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and pre-medical studies from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Care Sciences. Aft...Click to read more
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Dr. Vivien Chan, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·38 reviews
Great and quick experience. Highly recommend - May 28, 2026 by Sheri W.Click to read more
22 mi · 477 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Vivien Chan enjoys spending time with family, and travel.Click to read more
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Dr. Tom Wong, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·51 reviews
When I walked to the office staff members couldn’t see my scheduled appointment. When I showed them my text message with my appointment they were able to schedule me with another appointment time with a same doctor - Jun 1, 2026 by Marine M.Click to read more
22 mi · 477 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Tom Wong enjoys outdoor activities and relaxing in his spare time.Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Theresa Tran, OD

Optometrist
4.67
·6 reviews
22 mi · 477 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tran enjoys spending time with her Family, Pets (3 cats), Church Volunteer, Outdoors, Board Games.Click to read more
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Dr. Tze Yu Tung, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·11 reviews
Met w Dr Baumann not Tung (sp?) - May 27, 2026 by Charles B.Click to read more
22 mi · 477 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I enjoy going to the beach and hiking. I am always excited to explore different restaurants and cuisines. I love Sci-Fi! Talk to me about "The Expanse" :-)Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Ani Muradian, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·24 reviews
22 mi · 477 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: today

Dr. Rich Yang, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·52 reviews
Great staff, very patient and polite. Short wait time.Click to read more
22 mi · 477 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Yang enjoys sports, traveling, and trying new food.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Daniela Baumann, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·11 reviews
Dr. Yung was very thorough in her examination. She explained to me very clearly the issues regarding my eyes. Addison was also very helpful and also explained to me the pros and cons of the lens and frame that I chose. He told me very clearly the amount that I need to pay after deducting my insura...Click to read more
22 mi · 477 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Baumann enjoys Travel, Family, and trying new coffee shops and restaurants.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Kayla Kisan, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·13 reviews
Doctor was very knowledgeable and helpful. She asked and answered questions. Great communication and very efficient. - Jun 2, 2026 by Dianne G.Click to read more
22 mi · 477 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Lindsey Woo, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·28 reviews
Quick and great response to my eyes having an over night issue of possible mold reaction. Thank you for quickly attending me. - Jun 10, 2026 by Manuel R.Click to read more
22 mi · 477 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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What keeps you busy outside of work? My Family, The Lakers, traveling, my dog, and Netflixing, Favorite Foods: Noodles and Pizza. Favorite Vacation Spot: JapanClick to read more
Next available: Sat, Sep 5

Dr. Minglih Linden, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·61 reviews
Dr. Mingling Linden is very professional and has clear explanations my concern very clearly. - Jul 1, 2026 by Yungo C.Click to read more
22 mi · 477 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I enjoy reading books, playing table-tennis, tole painting, Zumba Dance, and cats.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8

Dr. Chia-Min Chen, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·20 reviews
I am a physician. I was impressed with my provider’s diligence and professionalism. I left feeling very confidant that I received a thorough evaluation. I would definitely request this provider for my follow up appointments. - Jun 9, 2026 by ricardo R.Click to read more
22 mi · 477 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Chen enjoys traveling, playing pickleball and visiting Disneyland.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9

Dr. Amy To, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
22 mi · 477 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I enjoy cooking/baking, eating and traveling. Just developed an interest in bouldering and dancing.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. George Zhang, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·7 reviews
23 mi · 416 W Las Tunas Dr, Ste 105, San Gabriel, CA 91776
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Please Note: Our practice does not provide glasses prescriptions. Please inquire if you have any questions. Thank you! Dr. Zhang grew up in Irvine, CA and earned his Bachelor of Arts in Bioengineering from the University of California, Berkeley. He received his medical degree from the University of...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 14

Dr. Sara Choi, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·163 reviews
Awesome place to go. Excellent services and the best eye doctor In town. - Jan 11, 2026 by latrice C.Click to read more
29.5 mi · 1103 Pacific Coast Hwy, Seal Beach, CA 90740
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sara Choi O.D. is a board-certified optometrist who graduated from the University of California San Diego with a bachelor’s degree in human biology. She attended Southern California College of Optometry at Marshall B. Ketchum University where she received her Doctor of Optometry degree in 2018. ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Carol Aivazian, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·12 reviews
Best eye appointment I ever experienced. Dr. explained everything she was doing and why. It was really great. The office staff was friendly, and everyone was happy. - Jul 16, 2026 by welch M.Click to read more
28 mi · 23300 Cinema Dr, Ste 210, Santa Clarita, CA 91355
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am passionate about helping heal your eye related issues. We treat dry eyes and red eyes. I am passionate about finding the best contact lenses to help suit your vision and hobby needs. I love to see children and help their vision stay clear throughout their lives. We provide myopia control to hel...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Michael Bold, OD

Optometrist
4.55
·550 reviews
The staff and Dr. Bold are always professional and courteous. by Ann G.Click to read more
28.5 mi · 5422 La Palma Ave, La Palma, CA 90623
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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We are looking forward to seeing you at one of our two locations. We are located in both Newport Beach and La Palma. Please advise your proximity to one of these offices prior to booking. We pride ourselves on our ability to accommodate any patient who needs care – book your next appointment with...Click to read more
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Dr. Marian Lin, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·32 reviews
She cleared out all our doubts and I felt extremely relaxed - Apr 14, 2025 by Shivam S.Click to read more
29.5 mi · 1103 Pacific Coast Hwy, Seal Beach, CA 90740
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Marian Lin is a dedicated optometrist at You & Eye Optometry, serving the communities of Seal Beach, CA. She is committed to enhancing her patients' visual health and overall well-being. Dr. Lin earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Marshall B. Ketchum University. Staying current with th...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8

Dr. Tiffany Luong, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·77 reviews
Would go back, Doctor Tiffany Luong was great and explain things very well!Click to read more
35.5 mi · 16498 Bch Blvd, Westminster, CA 92683
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tiffany Luong was born and raised in the San Gabriel Valley. She graduated from the University of California, Irvine with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and received her doctorate degree from the Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton. During this time, she had the opportunity ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Robert Glass, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·52 reviews
Great service! Just none of their frames were under $100…even their generic (unbranded) ones. I’ve been to places where their cheapest was $20. - Dec 16, 2025Click to read more
35.5 mi · 16498 Bch Blvd, Westminster, CA 92683
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Robert Glass is an optometrist in Costa Mesa, CA, currently practicing at Robert S. Glass, O.D. and Associates. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Marshall B. Ketchum University in Fullerton, CA. Dr. Glass stays well informed on the latest developments and findings in optometry, which...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9

Dr. Tina Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·53 reviews
Very efficient visit. Will be back to see Dr Nguyen next year for my annual eye exam. - Dec 20, 2025 by Nicole C.Click to read more
42 mi · 1696 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nguyen earned her Doctorate of Optometry at the Southern California School of Optometry and completed her Residency in Primary Care and Ocular Disease. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences at the University of California, Irvine. She is TPA and glaucoma certified for the manag...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Jenny Choi, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
They always provide friendly service in a clean and modern facility. Dr and her staff are super nice - Jan 13, 2026Click to read more
41.5 mi · 3930 S Bristol St, Ste 207, Santa Ana, CA 92704
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jenny Choi graduated from the Southern California College of Optometry in 1999. She is licensed and trained in the use of Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents, and is certified by the National Board of Optometry in the Treatment and Management of Ocular Disease. Dr. Choi also attended the Universit...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Kathy Hoang, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
41.5 mi · 3930 S Bristol St, Ste 207, Santa Ana, CA 92704
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kathy Hoang is a skilled and experienced optometrist who provides in-person services at SEE 20/20 Optometry in Santa Ana, CA. Dr. Hoang diagnoses and treats various eye problems. During consultations, she listens to her patients' concerns, explains their conditions, and helps them pick a suitab...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Sep 5

Dr. Daryl Moniaga, OD

Optometrist
41.5 mi · 3930 S Bristol St, Ste 207, Santa Ana, CA 92704
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Daryl Moniaga is a licensed California optometrist, trained and certified in the use of therapeutic pharmaceutical agents (TPA) for the treatment and management of ocular disease. He graduated from Western University College of Optometry in 2025 and practices at several locations in the Southern...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8

Dr. Reza Moradi, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.84
·114 reviews
I was satisfied & would recommend Dr.Moradi , will go back too. - Apr 27, 2025 by Sussan S.Click to read more
43.5 mi · 20072 SW Birch St, Ste 210, Newport Beach, CA 92660
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Dr. Moradi is an ophthalmologist fellowship trained in cornea and refractive surgery who performs comprehensive eye exams, glaucoma evaluations, cataract surgeries with premium intraocular lens implants, laser assisted cataract surgery, corneal transplantation, corneal cross linking surgery, LASIK, ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 28

Dr. Christopher Lyon, MD, PhD, MS

Ophthalmologist
4.41
·59 reviews
Dr Lyon was very thorough and made sure that everything looked good, even things out of scope of the original visit! He also expertly removed a foreign object from my eye which was stuck in there for quite a few days. Overall good experience!Click to read more
45.5 mi · 1401 Avocado Ave, Ste 402, Newport Beach, CA 92660
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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SELF PAY Welcome! Courtesy insurance processing-about 50 days. $225 PPO Security deposit REQUIRED-until your deductible met. Co-pay each visit. Glaucoma, Oculoplastics, contacts/red eyes, Diabetes. cataract, Dry eye Rx ,Eyelid styes, lumps. Medicare, Concierge self-pay & PPOs Fashion Island, Newp...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Sep 11
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