Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviewsOut-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
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Optometrist
5.00
·37 reviews
Efficient, quick, thorough, good experienceClick to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nguyen's true calling into healthcare emerged during her undergraduate years when she got involved in vision screenings and shadowed doctors at the Stein Eye Institute. She is knowledgeable fitting all types of contacts, myopia control and visual therapy. She is a true asset to this practice.Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·14 reviews
I loved it, my vision has never been clearer than ever. Dr malek not only helped me find my new vision, but also got my future forever doctor. by SMClick to read more
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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
Ophthalmologist
4.78
·37 reviews
Visit with doctor was great, the receptionist had the wrong date, but it was straightened out after I showed her your e-mail about the appointment date. Other wise it was great. Thanks by Andrew W.Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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
Optometrist
4.97
·33 reviews
Straightforward. Nice and comfortable thank you - Feb 3, 2025 by Alexa .Click to read more
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Dr. Kiet Huynh was raised in Simi Valley and is one of five kids. One of his siblings is also an Optometrist that works at another Target Optical. His passion for Optometry came from his upbringing as being very farsighted and needing glasses at a very young age.Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·4 reviewsOut-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
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
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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.
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Optometrist
5.00
·14 reviewsOut-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
Optometrist
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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
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviewsOut-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviewsOut-of-network
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
Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
Positive n professional services - Sep 17, 2024 by Lucy D.Click to read more
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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
Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviewsOut-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cohen, a Doctor of Optometry from Nova Southeastern University and a graduate of California State University, Fullerton, specializes in fitting specialty contact lenses for patients with corneal degenerative diseases. She loves the field of Optometry and is very happy with her career choice. Sin...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.10
·30 reviewsOut-of-network
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
4.87
·30 reviewsOut-of-network
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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
Optometrist
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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
Optometrist
4.77
·30 reviewsOut-of-network
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
4.27
·30 reviewsOut-of-network
Accepting new patients
Ophthalmologist
4.50
·8 reviewsOut-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Abraham V. Shammas is the founder and Chief Refractive Surgeon of Laser Eye Center — Southern California's original vision-correction practice, established in 1986. He is one of California's early pioneers of refractive surgery. Over four decades he has personally performed well over 95,000 proc...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.87
·31 reviews
Surgery was good by RGClick to read more
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Dr. Rany Woo is a board-certified ophthalmologist and Laser Eye Center's lead cataract surgeon. She specializes in premium femtosecond laser cataract surgery as well as refractive lens exchange, custom LASIK and PRK, EVO ICL implantable contact lenses, among others, with advanced expertise in premiu...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.91
·35 reviews
They were very quick and friendly at my appointment, They got me in very quick and told me a lot of good information. Kristen was very communicative and answered all my questions. Jose was also very helpful with helping me get my glasses and helped talk out the cost. - Jan 6, 2025Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviewsOut-of-network
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
Ophthalmologist
4.87
·31 reviews
Surgery was good by RGClick to read more
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Dr. Rany Woo is a board-certified ophthalmologist and Laser Eye Center's lead cataract surgeon. She specializes in premium femtosecond laser cataract surgery as well as refractive lens exchange, custom LASIK and PRK, EVO ICL implantable contact lenses, among others, with advanced expertise in premiu...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.50
·8 reviewsOut-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Abraham V. Shammas is the founder and Chief Refractive Surgeon of Laser Eye Center — Southern California's original vision-correction practice, established in 1986. He is one of California's early pioneers of refractive surgery. Over four decades he has personally performed well over 95,000 proc...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·3 reviewsOut-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. La earned her Doctor of Optometry from Western University and has interned across the United States. She has worked at Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, WA; Earnest Childers VA in Tulsa, OK; Mountain Home VA in Johnson City, TN; and a private practice specializing in vision therapy in Chand...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·32 reviewsOut-of-network
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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
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
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Ophthalmologist
4.97
·30 reviewsOut-of-network
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
Optometrist
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Optometrist
4.50
·8 reviewsOut-of-network
Accepting new patients
Optometrist
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Dr. Stephen Langsford is a skilled and experienced optometrist at NVISION Laser Eye Centers in Camarillo, CA. He helps patients with eye infections, dry eye, allergies, styes, eye trauma, and vision problems. Preventative routine eye exams are also a key part of his services.
During consultations, ...Click to read more
Optometrist
5.00
·31 reviewsOut-of-network
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
Optometrist
5.00
·32 reviewsOut-of-network
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
Optometrist
4.91
·32 reviewsOut-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
Optometrist
5.00
·30 reviewsOut-of-network
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
Optometrist
5.00
·32 reviewsOut-of-network
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
Optometrist
5.00
·33 reviewsOut-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Optometrist
4.94
·18 reviewsOut-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Compassionate primary eye care with state-of-the-art technology for the entire family. Services include contact lens fittings, office visits for red eyes, eye injuries, eye emergencies, diabetic retinopathy screenings, glaucoma screenings, LASIK consultations, and cataract evaluations. I hold a Bach...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.00
·30 reviewsOut-of-network
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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
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviewsOut-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
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