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Dr. Kay Park, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.57
·188 reviews
Easy going personality, efficient exam and concise diagnosis. - Aug 1, 2013 by Arthur S.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 222 West Eulalia Street, Suite 110, Glendale, CA 91204
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in cataract + 2 more ·
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Dr.Park received her Bachelors Degree Cum Laude from Harvard University, and her Medical Doctorate from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons. She completed her residency in Ophthalmology at Yale University where she also served as Chief Resident, then completed a fellowship in Uve...Click to read more

Dr. Kathleen Dennis-Zarate, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.91
·289 reviews
Loved her! She is efficient, thorough and super friendly/approachable. Finally found my new permanent eye doctor! - Jan 3, 2017 by Marisa M.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 222 West Eulalia Street, Suite 110, Glendale, CA 91204
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 6 more ·
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Dr. Dennis-Zarate is a Board Certified Ophthalmologist specializing in Adult and Pediatric Ophthalmology. She received her Bachelor's degree from UCLA and earned her Doctor of Medicine from Brown University, Program in Medicine, in Providence, Rhode Island. She completed her residency in Ophthalmolo...Click to read more

Dr. Yeranui Gezukarayan, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·28 reviews
Its in a target so u kill 2 birds with one stone if u wanna get groceries too. They didn’t have prada in the connected target optical tho so i couldnt go flex mode. But in serious tho, had a nice time, she was very helpful. - Apr 8, 2024 by Michael K.Click to read more
16 mi · 2195 Glendale Galleria, Glendale, CA 91210
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Office is located inside Target Optical in Glendale.* Erin Gezukaryan, O.D., graduated from the University of Los Angeles with a bachelor's degree in Psycho-biology in 2004. She continued her education at Marshall B. Ketchum University, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree in 2008. She...Click to read more

Dr. Renia Malek, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·14 reviews
She was nice professional Doctor I recommend to visit her - Mar 2, 2023 by Sabe K.Click to read more
16 mi · 728 Americana Way, Glendale, CA 91210
Out-of-network
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. Exper...Click to read more

Dr. Nga Lu, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviews
17.5 mi · 11133 Balboa Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91344
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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I enjoy volunteering in eye clinic mission around the world during my time off. I recently came back from Vietnam where we examined 2600 children and dispensed over 1700 pairs of glasses. I also am learning to play the ukulele! I am a graduate of UCLA with a major in Pyscho/Biology. I then graduate...Click to read more

Dr. Ashkan Niktabe, OD

Optometrist
19.5 mi · 30740 Russell Ranch Rd, Westlake, Westlake Village, CA 91362
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Niktabe is dedicated to his profession, taking great pride in helping people see better and enhancing their overall well-being. In his spare time, he enjoys outdoor activities, playing soccer, and exploring great food. Dr. Niktabe graduated from UCLA with a bachelor's degree of science in Biolog...Click to read more

Dr. Andrew Wilson, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·14 reviews
19.5 mi · 30740 Russell Ranch Rd, Westlake, Westlake Village, CA 91362
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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As a local from Oak Park, Dr. Wilson enjoys getting to know his patients and helping them achieve their best possible vision and ocular health. When he's not seeing patients, he loves basketball, the Los Angeles Lakers, and movies. Dr. Wilson graduated cum laude from the University of California, Lo...Click to read more

Dr. Quynh Alcazar, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
Positive n professional services - Sep 17, 2024 by Lucy D.Click to read more
23 mi · 10620 Firestone Blvd, Norwalk, CA 90650
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Passionate about optometry, Dr. Quynh Alcazar is dedicated to serving her community with exceptional patient care. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Salus University and completed her Bachelor's degree at the University of California, Riverside. Dr. Alcazar brings a warm touch to her pr...Click to read more

Dr. James Yoo, OD

Optometrist
4.91
·32 reviews
- Feb 2, 2025 by Kristina S.Click to read more
36 mi · 209 W Ventura Blvd, Camarillo, CA 93010
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Yoo & Associates have been serving the Camarillo, CA community with vision care needs and is committed to providing the best eye care experience for every single patient. We pride ourselves on answering your questions while explaining our findings using patient friendly terminology. From the lat...Click to read more

Dr. Wiselie Chang, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviews
39.5 mi · 2800 N Main St, Ste 104, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended

Dr. Melanie Ozgur, OD

Optometrist
45 mi · 13662a Jamboree Rd, Irvine, CA 92620
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients

Dr. Natalie Lavinder, OD

Optometrist
45 mi · 13662a Jamboree Rd, Irvine, CA 92620
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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After attending UCLA, Dr. Lavinder earned her OD degree at Southern CA College of Optometry. She is a glaucoma-certified optometrist and a MiSight Certified Eyecare Provider. She speaks some Cantonese and Spanish. In her free time, she enjoys spending time outdoors with her husband and daughters. Do...Click to read more

Dr. Catherine Kim, OD

Optometrist
4.93
·30 reviews
45 mi · 13662a Jamboree Rd, Irvine, CA 92620
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Catherine Kim received her Doctor of Optometry with Distinction from Pacific University College of Optometry. Her favorite aspect of optometry is getting to know her patients and their families. She enjoys going for walks and spending time with her family. Doctor of Optometry, Pacific University...Click to read more

Dr. Lily Chung, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
45 mi · 13662a Jamboree Rd, Irvine, CA 92620
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Chung has practiced in various settings, such as Lasik centers, ophthalmology offices, and private practices. She enjoyed building strong patient relationships and finding the best vision solutions for them. In her spare time, she loves to travel and experience different cultures with her family...Click to read more

Dr. Vilma Carter, OD

Optometrist
4.60
·30 reviews
46 mi · 2148 Montclair Plaza Ln, Montclair, CA 91763
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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General Optometry; Contact Lens Fittings. Dr. Carter loves working with kids. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the State University of New York.Click to read more

Dr. Del Lam, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviews
46 mi · 2148 Montclair Plaza Ln, Montclair, CA 91763
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Optometrist passionate about fishing, hunting, motorcycle and dirt bike riding, and, of course, do-it-yourself projects. EDUCATION Undergraduate: California State University, Fullerton Graduate: Southern California College of Optometry Doctor of Optometry: Marshall B. Ketchum University EXPERI...Click to read more

Dr. Nataly Karahagopian, OD

Optometrist
4.03
·30 reviews
46.5 mi · 3301 East Main St, Ste 1006, Ventura, CA 93003
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Nataly Karahagopian is a skilled and detail-oriented optometrist offering comprehensive eye and vision care services at Magnifeye Optometry Eyexam of CA in Ventura, California. Dr. Karahagopian obtained her doctoral degree in optometry from the Western University of Health Sciences. Her extens...Click to read more

Dr. Jessika Benjamin, OD

Optometrist
55.5 mi · 12503 N Mainstreet, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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Primary Eye Care, Contact Lens. Dr. Benjamin is a Southern California native from Rancho Cucamonga. She enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and her West Highland Terrier, Brutus. She also loves traveling, trying new foods, and visiting museums. Dr. Benjamin earned her Doctor of Optometry ...Click to read more
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