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Dr. Cynthia Boxrud, MD

Oculoplastic Surgeon
5.00
·8 reviews
I have been a patient of Dr. Boxrud for 11 years. Before that my mother for 15 years - for cancer of the eyelid and follow ups. My sister has also been a patient. by CMClick to read more
4 mi · 100 Stein Plaza Driveway, Los Angeles, CA 90024
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. Meredith Barber, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·19 reviews
Friendly staff - Nov 22, 2024 by Keith E.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. Barber has been practicing as an Optometrist in Los Angeles since 2010. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Marshall B. Ketchum University. Her focus is to make sure that every patient leaves her office seeing and looking his or her best. Outside of the office, she enjoys exercising t...Click to read more

Dr. Maziar Lalezary, MD

Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
5.00
·1 review
Travel several hrs ea way to LA to see the BEST retina specialist ever! He is saving my vision when other Drs could not. EXCELLENT Dr! - Jun 19, 2023 by Cynthia M.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 8383 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 440, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 7 more ·
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Dr. Lalezary studied neuroscience at UCLA and graduated summa cum laude. He received his medical degree from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. At the Vanderbilt Eye Institute, he completed ophthalmology residency and vitreo-retinal fellowship as a distinguished Gass Fellow....Click to read more

Dr. Kelly Tang, OD

Optometrist
4.97
·90 reviews
Very nice staff and doctor! Good wait time and thorough examination. Highly recommend. - Jun 10, 2024 by Tina E.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 8471 Beverly Blvd, STE 105, Los Angeles, CA 90048
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kelly Tang was born and raised in the suburbs of Los Angeles, and attended the University of California, Santa Barbara, receiving her B.S. in Biopsychology. She worked in San Francisco before moving to Chicago, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Illinois College of Optometry in...Click to read more

Dr. Jane Fang, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·62 reviews
Never been so thoroughly examed in my life. Loved it. - Aug 27, 2024 by Ivonne T.Click to read more
10 mi · 14006 Riverside Dr, Ste 274, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended

Dr. Lauren Felipe, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·50 reviews
This Optometry office and glasses shop has great helpful staff. My doctor gave me the most thorough eye exam, explaining the analysis of the extra test I had performed to watch for glaucoma. I also loved that it is in inside Target so I could get some shopping done after. - Mar 7, 2024 by Corrie A.Click to read more
10 mi · 3400 N Sepulveda Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lauren Felipe is an optometrist who sees patients at All Clear Eye Care in San Pedro, CA, and works tirelessly to ensure each patient receives the highest quality care. Dr. Felipe earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the School of Optometry at the Inter American University of Puerto Rico....Click to read more

Dr. Willa Wong, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·31 reviews
I would tell my friend that I have been seeing Dr. Willa Wong for many years and she is fantastic! Friendly and professional.... and very knowledgeable. I would recommend Dr. Wong in a heart beat. In fact I have done so a number of times. - Sep 15, 2025 by Suzanne L.Click to read more
14 mi · 1601 W Verdugo Ave, Burbank, CA 91506
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Willa Wong practices optometry from a holistic and pragmatic perspective, and enjoys the challenge of fitting contact lenses, from soft contact lenses to rigid gas permeable contact lenses. She also enjoys reading, knitting, yoga, traveling, and eating good food.Click to read more

Dr. Darlene Fidler, OD

Optometrist
4.50
·30 reviews
15.5 mi · 9027 Tampa Ave, Northridge, CA 91324
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Darlene Fidler grew up in Southern California, where she earned her Biology degree at UCLA. She then earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Optometry. Afterward, Dr. Fidler moved back to Southern California, where she has worked in private and...Click to read more

Dr. Chris Sukiassians, OD

Optometrist
4.90
·42 reviews
Very professional and thorough. Double checked digital exams. And made follow up appointments. - Jun 8, 2024 by James C.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 9027 Tampa Ave, Northridge, CA 91324
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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General family eye care and contact lens fitting, including specialty contact lenses for keratoconus. Dr. Sukiassians is fluent in Armenian and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Nova Southeastern University.Click to read more

Dr. Melanie Guevara, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
15.5 mi · 1760 S Pacific Coast Hwy, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended

Dr. Franklin Lusby, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.97
·30 reviews
16.5 mi · 23550 Hawthorne Blvd, Ste 220, Torrance, CA 90505
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Born and raised in Maryland, Dr. Lusby graduated Magna Cum Laude from Columbia Union College in Takoma Park, Maryland. He then attended the Loma Linda University School of Medicine in Loma Linda, California. He served his internship at Malden Hospital, which is affiliated with Boston University Scho...Click to read more

Dr. Talin Davidian, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·22 reviews
Talin was great, had a smooth appointment and treated well through out the process! - Feb 1, 2025Click to read more
19.5 mi · 12920 Foothill Blvd, San Fernando, CA 91342
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Davidian graduated with honors from Western University of Health Sciences with a Doctor of Optometry degree, and furthered her training by completing her residency at Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital. Her residency focused on primary care optometry and ocular disease management. O...Click to read more

Dr. Joseph Hsu, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.65
·43 reviews
21.5 mi · 8333 Iowa St, Ste 202, Downey, CA 90241
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in vitreous opacities and degeneration + 6 more ·
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Dr. Hsu accepts all PPOs, most vision plans, Medicare, Medi-Medi, and HMOs with authorization. Dr. Hsu is an astute and innovative clinician, surgeon, and researcher. He matriculated at MIT, conducting extensive research at MIT and Harvard in recombinant DNA biotechnology, and graduated with a B.S. ...Click to read more

Dr. Tina Chiou, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
21.5 mi · 300 E Colorado Blvd, Space 128, Pasadena, CA 91101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Multifocal contacts, dry eyes, red eyes, ocular diseases, treatment and diagnosis of glaucoma. Dr. Chiou's practice interest includes the treatment and management of glaucoma, as well as checking for eye diseases due to common health conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure. She grew up i...Click to read more

Dr. Alicia Zhang, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviews
21.5 mi · 300 E Colorado Blvd, Space 128, Pasadena, CA 91101
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended

Dr. Elizabeth Nace, OD

Optometrist
4.27
·30 reviews
24.5 mi · 1555 Simi Town Center Way, Simi Valley, CA 93065
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients

Dr. Melissa Merlet, OD

Optometrist
24.5 mi · 1555 Simi Town Center Way, Simi Valley, CA 93065
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Melissa Merlet, O.D., is an optometrist practicing in Los Angeles, California. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Communications from Simmons University in Boston. At Western University of Health Sciences, she was invited to join the Beta Sigma Kappa International Optometric Honor Society all f...Click to read more

Dr. Kenneth Van, OD

Optometrist
4.77
·30 reviews
24.5 mi · 1555 Simi Town Center Way, Simi Valley, CA 93065
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients

Dr. Lisa Ha-Maier, OD

Optometrist
4.10
·30 reviews
24.5 mi · 1555 Simi Town Center Way, Simi Valley, CA 93065
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients

Dr. Darlene Fidler, OD

Optometrist
4.13
·30 reviews
24.5 mi · 1555 Simi Town Center Way, Simi Valley, CA 93065
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Darlene Fidler grew up in Southern California, where she earned her Bachelor's degree in Biology at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). She then moved to Northern California to earn her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Optometry. Afte...Click to read more

Dr. Sara Kaz, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·30 reviews
24.5 mi · 1555 Simi Town Center Way, Simi Valley, CA 93065
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Kaz, a Doctor of Optometry from the University of the Incarnate Word, offers comprehensive eye examinations, contact lens fittings, surgical co-management, and evaluation of ocular emergencies. She currently resides in the San Fernando Valley with her husband, kids, and dogs. When not seeing pat...Click to read more

Dr. Tina Chiou, OD

Optometrist
26.5 mi · 400 S. Baldwin Ave, STE 100, Arcadia, CA 91007
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients

Dr. Tina Chiou, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
26.5 mi · 400 S Baldwin Ave, SPACE A2, Arcadia, CA 91007
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Multifocal contacts, dry eyes, red eyes, ocular diseases, treatment and diagnosis of glaucoma. Dr. Chiou's practice interest includes the treatment and management of glaucoma, as well as checking for eye diseases due to common health conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure. She grew up i...Click to read more

Dr. Daniel Lieu, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·32 reviews
29.5 mi · 16152 Whittier Blvd, Whittier, CA 90603
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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When Dr. Lieu isn't seeing patients, he enjoys spending time with his dogs, watching sports and playing bass guitar.Click to read more

Dr. Aaron Lam, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·21 reviews
Dr. Lam is my idea of the perfect optometrist. He is extremely patient and he takes the time to explain everything in detail to me. I never feel rushed during my visits to him. Other places just wants to get you in and out as soon as they can. I always believe that if you find something very good, s...Click to read more
32.5 mi · 1111 Plaza Drive, West Covina, CA 91790
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time

Dr. Sheri Rowen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.75
·32 reviews
- Oct 10, 2024 by Nathan K.Click to read more
34 mi · 1400 N Harbor Blvd, Ste 101, Fullerton, CA 92835
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 2 more ·
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Dr. Rowen founded Mercy Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology in Baltimore in 1996 and served as the medical director of this full-service ophthalmology and aesthetics practice until 2015, when she moved to Newport Beach, California to be close to her family. Dr. Rowen is a board-certified phy...Click to read more

Dr. Johnny Khoury, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.83
·30 reviews
34 mi · 1400 N Harbor Blvd, Ste 101, Fullerton, CA 92835
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Dr. Khoury has performed thousands of LASIK procedures worldwide. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine, completed an internship in Internal Medicine at Yale University, a residency in Ophthalmology at Vanderbilt University, and a fellowship in C...Click to read more

Dr. Franklin Lusby, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.97
·30 reviews
34 mi · 1400 N Harbor Blvd, Ste 101, Fullerton, CA 92835
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Born and raised in Maryland, Dr. Lusby graduated Magna Cum Laude from Columbia Union College in Takoma Park, Maryland. He then attended the Loma Linda University School of Medicine in Loma Linda, California. He served his internship at Malden Hospital, which is affiliated with Boston University Scho...Click to read more

Dr. Catherine Kim, OD

Optometrist
4.20
·5 reviews
35 mi · 7777 Edinger Ave, STE 146, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients

Dr. Lilian Tran, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·31 reviews
35 mi · 1040 E Imperial Hwy, Brea, CA 92821
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Tran loves practicing general Optometry, is acutely aware of changing demands in our world, and enjoys sharing pearls of wisdom. Dr. Tran is an avid gardener, spending most of her free time exploring nurseries for rare orchids.Click to read more

Dr. Harrison Yang, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·32 reviews
- Jan 15, 2024 by Keana N.Click to read more
35.5 mi · 200 Brea Mall, Brea, CA 92821
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Yang went to UCLA and Southern California College of Optometry at MBKU at Fullerton. His training included working with ophthalmologists from LASIK/Cataract/Glaucoma/Dry Eye/Ocular Disease etc. He and his wife, Dr. Hii, are happy to serve you and your family's vision needs. He likes food & dogs.Click to read more

Dr. Yi Jiang, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.92
·92 reviews
Friendly, wonderful bedside manner. Well skilled at his profession. Def will return and refer!! - Apr 13, 2023 by Carissa C.Click to read more
36 mi · 852 S Grand Ave, Glendora, CA 91740
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 15 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract + 6 more ·
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Please Note: Our practice does not currently provide glasses prescriptions. Please inquire if you have any questions. Thank you! About: Dr. Jiang is passionate about patient care, education, and research. He has volunteered at numerous outreach organizations to help provide care to underserved po...Click to read more

Dr. Jane Lo, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·32 reviews
39.5 mi · 2800 N Main St, Ste 104, Santa Ana, CA 92705
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Lo has been serving the community with school vision screenings and mobile eye clinics. She volunteers as a tutor for children having difficulty in local schools. In her spare time, she enjoys trying new restaurants and going to the beach.Click to read more

Dr. Rosanna Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
39.5 mi · 2800 N Main St, Ste 104, Santa Ana, CA 92705
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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In her spare time Dr. Nguyen enjoys whipping up home-cooked meals, baking desserts to satisfy her sweet tooth, taking her dogs to the beach, and photographing her baby girl.Click to read more

Dr. Grace Wu, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.82
·182 reviews
I thought she was VERY informative. LOVED the "bedside" manner. 020124 - Feb 1, 2024 by Michelle F.Click to read more
40.5 mi · 991 N Tustin St, Ste 101, Orange, CA 92867
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in glaucoma + 3 more ·
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Grace Wu is a compassionate and family-friendly ophthalmologist in Orange, CA. Dr. Wu attended medical school at Northwestern University in Chicago, where she also completed her internship in internal medicine. She completed her ophthalmology residency at the same institution, where she was a chief ...Click to read more

Dr. Ghezal Abdali, OD

Optometrist
4.10
·30 reviews
43.5 mi · 13855 City Center Dr, Ste 3030, Chino Hills, CA 91709
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients

Dr. Shanen Zhi, OD

Optometrist
4.00
·30 reviews
43.5 mi · 13855 City Center Dr, Ste 3030, Chino Hills, CA 91709
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Shanen Zhi is an optometrist at Trinh Optometry Group, a provider of Eyexam of CA in Chino Hills, CA. She obtained her doctorate in optometry from the State University of New York, equipping her with extensive knowledge and expertise in vision care and eye health. Dr. Zhi is dedicated to provid...Click to read more

Dr. Duna Raoof, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.56
·36 reviews
Went there, appointment did not show up on the office end and doctor was not available. Had to drive back home and pay for parking for nothing. - Nov 15, 2024 by Felix T.Click to read more
44 mi · 4220 Von Karman Ave, Ste 100, Newport Beach, CA 92660
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 6 more ·
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Dr. Raoof completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan where she graduated with honors in Cell and Molecular Biology and Near Eastern Studies. She then pursued her medical degree and ophthalmology training at the University of Michigan School of Medicine, where she served as chie...Click to read more

Dr. Vilma Carter, OD

Optometrist
4.83
·24 reviews
45.5 mi · 9337 Monte Vista Ave, Montclair, CA 91763
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Carter loves working with kids. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York, which has equipped her with the skills and knowledge to provide exceptional eye care for children.Click to read more

Dr. Robert Gunzenhauser, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·13 reviews
Excellent. Spanish. by CCClick to read more
47 mi · 1298 W 7th Street, Upland, CA 91786
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Robert Gunzenhauser is a UCLA-trained, board-certified comprehensive ophthalmologist with specialized expertise in premium cataract surgery and advanced sub-specialty training in the diagnosis and management of glaucoma. He earned his undergraduate degree from Harvard College, graduating cum lau...Click to read more

Dr. Brenda Tran, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
50 mi · 8519 IrviNE Center Drive, Irvine, CA 92618
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Doctor of Optometry - Full scope Glaucoma certifiedClick to read more

Dr. Johnny Khoury, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.83
·30 reviews
52 mi · 3155D Sedona Ct, Ste 100, Ontario, CA 91764
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Dr. Khoury has performed thousands of LASIK procedures worldwide. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine, completed an internship in Internal Medicine at Yale University, a residency in Ophthalmology at Vanderbilt University, and a fellowship in C...Click to read more

Dr. Judith Lee, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·30 reviews
53.5 mi · 4200 E 4th St, Ontario, CA 91764
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended

Dr. Jason Lam, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
57.5 mi · 2620 Tuscany St, Corona, CA 92881
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended

Dr. Danny Dandouch, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
68.5 mi · 330 Inland Shopping Ctr, San Bernardino, CA 92408
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Dandouch was born and raised in Southern California. He graduated from California State University, San Bernardino, with a Bachelor of Science degree. He then completed his education at Midwestern University Chicago College of Optometry, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry. Afterward, he mov...Click to read more

Dr. Sandra Zhang, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·34 reviews
in and out quick and easy! If only the other providers worked this efficiently! - Aug 20, 2023 by Kelly M.Click to read more
75 mi · 27100 Eucalyptus Ave, Moreno Valley East, Moreno Valley, CA 92555
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Graduated Regents' and Chancellor's Scholar from UC Berkeley and the Southern California College of Optometry. Completed residency at VA West Los Angeles. Medical optometrist specializing in LASIK consultations/post-operative care and specialty contact lens fits. Experienced in all aspects of primar...Click to read more

Dr. Gregory Tom, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
4.89
·63 reviews
Very friendly and caring staff. Attractive office set up. Many choices of styles of glasses. - Oct 1, 2023 by Leslie S.Click to read more
Danville, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My mission has always been to exceed "the standard of care." I pride myself on continuously enhancing my medical skills through advanced education and training, expanding my ability to practice to the fullest extent to benefit all of my patients. I earned my Bachelor’s degree and Doctor of Optometry...Click to read more

Dr. Lillie Mosaddegh, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.38
·127 reviews
Very through and personable MD, but unfortunately very busy as well so took 30 min to get eyes dilated, then almost 45 after that to see the MD. - Sep 12, 2020Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in glaucoma + 7 more ·
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Dr. Lillie A. Mosaddegh completed her Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Illinois in Chicago with honors. She subsequently obtained her Doctor of Medicine degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin at the top of her class, where she was awarded with multiple honors including the Janet...Click to read more
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Dr. Leslie Miller, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·54 reviews
Super easy to book and very friendly staff. Great eye doctor, very thorough and happy with my care - Sep 17, 2025 by Kylie S.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 1513 4th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Disclaimer: Please read the following prior to making an appointment. Dr Miller requires a credit card on file with every appointment made. There is a $50.00 charge for all no shows or cancellations after 24 hours of making appointment. If rescheduled; we apply the charge toward the appointment Pl...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Aaron Tsui, OD

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
1 mi · 1531 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Out-of-network
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
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Dianna Kattengell, OD

Optometrist
4.66
·93 reviews
Great experience! Thorough exam and communication. Office and glasses selection very good too! - Jul 4, 2024 by Lauren R.Click to read more
0 mi · 1431 7th St, Suite 101, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Dianna Kattengell (Dr. K) is a therapeutic optometrist with over 15 years of industry experience. She earned her doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree from the Southern California College of Optometry and her B.A from Texas Christian University. Specializing in primary eye care for patients of all a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Irina Yakubin, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
Irina is a great optometrist. She was able to get my prescription right the first time I saw her, which I found to be highly unusual! More recently Irina took a tremendous amount of time working with me after surgery. I highly recommend her for her proficiency, skills and empathy. by EFClick to read more
1 mi · 718 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Jason Nakagawa, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·784 reviews
Dr. Nakagawa was friendly, helpful, and very efficient! - Jan 4, 2017 by Elizabeth K.Click to read more
4 mi · 4560 Admiralty Way, Suite 354, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: Our practice will contact you upon booking to verify insurance information and appointment details! Dr. Nakagawa has been practicing General Optometry for over 20 years and is a proud graduate of Pacific University, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree. He also completed a Re...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Ayumi Kimura, OD

Optometrist
4.96
·331 reviews
Im new to LA. Dr Kimura and her staff gave excellent customer service. - Mar 2, 2024 by Tameka S.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 416 N Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ayumi Kimura received her Bachelor of Arts in Human Bio-dynamics from the University of California, Berkeley, and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Marshall B. Ketchum University in 2006. She has explored nearly the entire scope of the eyecare industry, beginning with publishing her res...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Fouad Melamed, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·666 reviews
Dr. Melamed and his staff were friendly and efficient. I was in and out in less than 40 minutes and received excellent care. - Jun 23, 2017 by Katherine J.Click to read more
8 mi · 8213 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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***If you are booking with an out-of-network plan, we do not accept your insurance and ask that you please be prepared to pay the full cost of the visit.*** Dr. Fouad Melamed has been a native of Beverly Hills for over 20 years. He completed his undergraduate studies in Psychobiology at the Unive...Click to read more
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