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Dr. David Rosenblum, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·20 reviews
very friendly staff, doctor is professional and nice. - Mar 25, 2025 by Wenqian T.Click to read more
47.5 mi · 21151 Newport Coast Dr, Newport Coast, CA 92657
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. David Rosenblum received his undergraduate degree from UCLA and his Doctorate in Optometry from the New England College of Optometry in Boston. He has been in private practice optometry for over thirty years. His extensive training included internships at Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem studying ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29

Dr. Luis Chanes, MD

Ophthalmologist
3.79
·126 reviews
I think they were a bit surprised by an actual ZocDoc visit, but once we got that figured out it was a great visit. - Jul 6, 2019 by Gary T.Click to read more
57 mi · 27871 Medical Center Rd, Suite 120, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 6 more ·
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Luis Chanes is a dedicated and insightful ophthalmologist serving the communities of Santa Ana and Mission Viejo, California. He earned his medical degree from Ponce School of Medicine in Puerto Rico. He furthered his studies through an internship, a fellowship at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, and...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Joanna Hsia, OD

Optometrist
58.5 mi · 21612 Plano Trabuco Rd, Trabuco Canyon, CA 92679
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Joanna Hsia, O.D., received her Doctor of Optometry from the Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton, California, where she was recognized as a Nelson Scholar. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of California, Irvine. Before pursuing optometry, Dr. Hsia w...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 10

Dr. Candice Chen, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.84
·80 reviews
Dr Chen is very professional and knowledgeable... i would highly recommend her - Jan 5, 2017 by Mikki S.Click to read more
Santa Monica, CA
In-network · Aetna
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. Candice Chen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.84
·80 reviews
Dr Chen is very professional and knowledgeable... i would highly recommend her - Jan 5, 2017 by Mikki S.Click to read more
1 mi · 1301 20th St, Ste 105, Santa Monica, CA 90404
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Kerry Assil, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.96
·28 reviews
Dr. Assil and his Staff are very Nice. And answered all of my questions. - Apr 3, 2014Click to read more
1 mi · 2222 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 107, Santa Monica, CA 90404
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Avneet Sodhi Gaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
1 mi · 2222 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 107, Santa Monica, CA 90404
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more

Dr. Michael Savetsky, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·245 reviews
Expert professional service by qualified physician. - Mar 28, 2025 by KHUSHBIR S LAMBA L.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

Dr. Kerry Assil, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.96
·28 reviews
Dr. Assil and his Staff are very Nice. And answered all of my questions. - Apr 3, 2014Click to read more
6 mi · 450 N Roxbury Dr, 3rd Fl, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Avneet Sodhi Gaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
6 mi · 450 N Roxbury Dr, 3rd Fl, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more

Dr. Jean Katow, MD

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
6.5 mi · 9100 Wilshire Blvd, #W852, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Nicholas Marsico, MD

Ophthalmologist
6.5 mi · 9100 Wilshire Blvd, #W852, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Michelle Sato, MD

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
6.5 mi · 9100 Wilshire Blvd, #W852, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Amarpreet Brar, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·2 reviews
It is a consortium of eye doctors…Click to read more
6.5 mi · 9100 Wilshire Blvd, #W852, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Michael Savetsky, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·245 reviews
Expert professional service by qualified physician. - Mar 28, 2025 by KHUSHBIR S LAMBA L.Click to read more
7 mi · 9001 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 306, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
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

Dr. Martha Patricia Buckley, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Encino, CA
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Natalia Tilki, DO

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.30
·27 reviews
Professional doctor, nice to consult - Oct 18, 2014 by Nona G.Click to read more
Encino, CA
In-network · Aetna
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. Lori Nishida-Eugenio, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·19 reviews
I can't thank Dr. Nishida enough for her support over the years with my vision health. She and her staff are amazing. by DRClick to read more
13 mi · 1032 N Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA 91505
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time

Dr. Babak Shabatian, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.68
·108 reviews
Todo estubo eselente el doctor Las enfermeros Las secretarias muy bien Gracias ?? - Oct 16, 2017 by Jorge V.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 19000 Hawthorne Blvd, Suite 200, Torrance, CA 90503
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Amarpreet Brar, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·2 reviews
It is a consortium of eye doctors…Click to read more
14.5 mi · 1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Suite 400, Gardena, CA 90247
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Michelle Sato, MD

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
14.5 mi · 1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Suite 400, Gardena, CA 90247
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Nicholas Marsico, MD

Ophthalmologist
14.5 mi · 1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Suite 400, Gardena, CA 90247
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Jean Katow, MD

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
14.5 mi · 1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Suite 400, Gardena, CA 90247
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Michelle Sato, MD

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
14.5 mi · 420 E 3rd St, Suite 603, Los Angeles, CA 90013
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Nicholas Marsico, MD

Ophthalmologist
14.5 mi · 420 E 3rd St, Suite 603, Los Angeles, CA 90013
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Amarpreet Brar, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·2 reviews
It is a consortium of eye doctors…Click to read more
14.5 mi · 420 E 3rd St, Suite 603, Los Angeles, CA 90013
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Jean Katow, MD

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
14.5 mi · 420 E 3rd St, Suite 603, Los Angeles, CA 90013
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Lilit Ablabutyan, MD

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
15.5 mi · 1510 S Central Ave, Ste 530, Glendale, CA 91204
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait timeExpertise in glaucoma surgery + 6 more

Dr. Jean Katow, MD

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
16.5 mi · 23441 Madison St, Suite # 120, Torrance, CA 90505
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Amarpreet Brar, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·2 reviews
It is a consortium of eye doctors…Click to read more
16.5 mi · 23441 Madison St, Suite # 120, Torrance, CA 90505
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Michelle Sato, MD

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
16.5 mi · 23441 Madison St, Suite # 120, Torrance, CA 90505
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Nicholas Marsico, MD

Ophthalmologist
16.5 mi · 23441 Madison St, Suite # 120, Torrance, CA 90505
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Elliott Caine, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·180 reviews
Excellent care and diagnosis I highly recommend him. - May 24, 2021 by Wendy R.Click to read more
18 mi · 5016 York Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90042
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Alan Limfat, OD

Optometrist
4.88
·8 reviews
22 mi · 477 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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I enjoy reading books, playing tennis, and watching English Premier League Soccer.Click to read more

Dr. Eileen Chang, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
22 mi · 477 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Chang enjoys Travel, Musical Instruments, Art, and Calligraphy.Click to read more

Dr. Neda Khadem, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
San Pedro, CA
In-network · Aetna
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. Neda Khadem, OD

Optometrist
22 mi · 1366 W 7th St, San Pedro, CA 90732
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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. Neda Khadem, OD

Optometrist
23 mi · 1600 S Gaffey St, San Pedro, CA 90731
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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. Jill Chen, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
Dr. Chen explained to me proper eye care in a way I really understood, then the staff helped me pick out a pair of glasses. It took me a while to decide, but they were more than happy to help (and sanitized everything between try-on's). The whole experience was so friendly! Love my new glasses :) Th...Click to read more
28 mi · 13349 South St, Cerritos, CA 90703
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jill Chen is a native of Cerritos and after graduating from Cerritos High School, went on to attend the University of California, San Diego in sunny La Jolla. Dr. Chen graduated with dual degrees in Biology and History from UCSD, and made the decision to stay in southern California to obtain her...Click to read more

Dr. Gewon Shu, OD

Optometrist
35.5 mi · 303 W Lincoln Ave, Suite #120, Anaheim, CA 92805
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Julie Gewon Shu was born in Guam and raised in Orange County. She received her Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) degree from Western University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, where she graduated with the highest honors as the valedictorian of her class. For her aca...Click to read more

Dr. Kelly Leong, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·15 reviews
Dr Julie was very informative! Thank you it was a great visit; will definitely be back for future exams / adjustments - May 16, 2022 by Christotel T.Click to read more
35.5 mi · 303 W Lincoln Ave, Suite #120, Anaheim, CA 92805
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kelly Leong is a residency-trained optometrist and a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. She graduated from UC Irvine with a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences and a minor in Business Management. She received her Doctorate of Optometry from the Southern California College of O...Click to read more

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

Dr. Tiffany Luong, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·74 reviews
It was great to felt like my questions and concerns were being listened to and addressed. - Jul 18, 2025 by Taylor M.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. Tiffany Luong earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Marshall B. Ketchum University and completed her undergraduate studies at the University of California, Irvine. She had the opportunity to train at various practices across the country, including the Salem Veteran Affairs Medical Center in...Click to read more

Dr. Babak Shabatian, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.68
·108 reviews
Todo estubo eselente el doctor Las enfermeros Las secretarias muy bien Gracias ?? - Oct 16, 2017 by Jorge V.Click to read more
44.5 mi · 1280 S Victoria Ave, Suite # 160, Ventura, CA 93003
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Larisa Canter, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.99
·96 reviews
Dr. Canter is very professional and thorough, her office staff is very pleasant and efficient as well.Click to read more
45.5 mi · 400 Newport Ctr Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 4 more ·
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Dr. Larisa Canter is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist through the Academy of Ophthalmology with 20 years of experience. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Wayne State University, completed her internship at the University of California, Los Angeles, and finished her residency in Ophthalmology a...Click to read more

Dr. Cecilia Mai, OD

Optometrist
45.5 mi · 3800 Barranca Pkwy, Ste D, Irvine, CA 92606
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Mai's priority is to help her patients create memories with their loved ones through sight. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Marshall B. Ketchum University. During her free time, Dr. Mai loves spending time with her family, enjoys gardening, and watching Korean dramas.Click to read more

Dr. Babak Shabatian, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.68
·108 reviews
Todo estubo eselente el doctor Las enfermeros Las secretarias muy bien Gracias ?? - Oct 16, 2017 by Jorge V.Click to read more
50 mi · 1739 W Ave J, Lancaster, CA 93534
In-network · Aetna
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

Dr. Mary Ann Banez, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.66
·467 reviews
Very friendly. Took her time to examine in great detail. - Nov 1, 2013Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Aetna
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. Kristen Kaneko, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·45 reviews
Horrible service - would not take me in unless I paid for a full eye exam when I specifically mentioned that I was coming in for a specific issue. Office did not communicate any of this beforehand. - Jun 28, 2024Click to read more
0.5 mi · 321 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Kristen Kaneko has worked in her Santa Monica location since January of 1997. She earned both her Bachelor's degree and Doctor of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry. In 2009, she was honored with L.A.'s Best Doctor in Santa Monica Award. She is married and has a young son. Dr. Kane...Click to read more
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Dr. Cynthia Boxrud, MD

Oculoplastic Surgeon
5.00
·8 reviews
Great. All questions answered. Very knowledgeable. by SHClick to read more
1 mi · 2021 Santa Monica Blvd, #408E, Santa Monica, CA 90404
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Boxrud, MD, a highly qualified medical specialist and surgeon in Facial Ophthalmic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, as well as Orbital and Ophthalmic Oncology. She credits over twenty years of referrals from satisfied patients and return clients for the growth of her medical and surgical pra...Click to read more

Dr. Majid Moarefi, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·9 reviews
They were amazing! Great doctors and great staff! Answered all my questions and were extremely nice! Highly recommend this place for eye surgery! by AHClick 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
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Dr. Trang Ha, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·47 reviews
My experience was easygoing and comfortable. I will certainly return in the future! - Apr 5, 2025Click to read more
5 mi · 10250 Santa Monica Blvd, Century City Spc 2550, Los Angeles, CA 90067
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Trang Ha has been providing quality and personalized eye care for the past two decades. Her skill set includes contact lens fitting, Lasik surgery co-management and annual eye exams. She enjoys yoga, cooking and traveling.Click to read more
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Dr. Katherine Xie, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·50 reviews
Very nice experience.very friendly staff. Not afraid to have some fun and laugh!!! Highly recommend!!! - Dec 4, 2024 by Imani D.Click to read more
6 mi · 6000 Sepulveda Blvd, STE 1680, Culver City, CA 90230
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Katherine Xie grew up in the San Gabriel Valley and earned her Bachelor’s degree in Human Biology and Society from the University of California, Los Angeles. She then completed her Doctor of Optometry degree at the Berkeley campus. Dr. Xie's goal is to make eye exams a pleasant experience and to...Click to read more
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Dr. Shirin Yousefi, OD

Optometrist
6 mi · 6200 Slauson Ave, Culver City, CA 90230
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Ocular disease residency. Fits Scleral lenses. Fits RGP lenses. Fluent in English and Farsi. Residency trained in Ocular Disease from University of Houston. Doctor of Optometry degree from Nova Southeastern University, Florida. Undergraduate degree from University of California, Irvine. Fellow of th...Click to read more
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