Optometrist
4.89
·19 reviews
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Ophthalmologist
4.88
·32 reviews
I had an excellent experience with this ophthalmologist. The doctor was very professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to carefully examine my eyes and explain every finding in detail. I never felt rushed, and all of my questions were answered patiently. The staff was friendly and the office wa...Click 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
5.00
·2 reviews
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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
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Ophthalmologist
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Accepting new patientsExpertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 5 more
Ophthalmologist
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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
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
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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
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
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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
Optometrist (Virtual)
5.00
·11 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
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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
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
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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
Optometrist (Virtual)
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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
Optometrist
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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
Optometrist
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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
Ophthalmologist
4.88
·32 reviews
I had an excellent experience with this ophthalmologist. The doctor was very professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to carefully examine my eyes and explain every finding in detail. I never felt rushed, and all of my questions were answered patiently. The staff was friendly and the office wa...Click 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
4.56
·9 reviews
I absolutely recommend this doctor he helped me so much! I had the best experience with him and the whole team. I would 100% go back and I will recommend everyone to him! by KCClick to read more
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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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
·15 reviews
Doctor is very attentive and caring. Patiently listened and answered all my questions. Front desk staff is also very friendly.
Didn't have to wait once checked in. Picking frames was a no-pressure experience.
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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
Optometrist
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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
Optometrist
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Dr Lilia Babakhan is a family and pediatric Optometrist with Glaucoma certification. She has extensive training in treatment and management of Keratoconus, fitting specialty contact lenses & Myopia Management in pediatric patients.
Dr. Babakhan earned her Bachelor's of Science degree in Biology fro...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.88
·32 reviews
I had an excellent experience with this ophthalmologist. The doctor was very professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to carefully examine my eyes and explain every finding in detail. I never felt rushed, and all of my questions were answered patiently. The staff was friendly and the office wa...Click 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
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Dr. Jean Yoo, married to Dr. Bourgoin, joined their practice in 2003 after practicing for ten years in Orange County. Born in Seoul, Korea, and raised in West Los Angeles, Dr. Yoo earned her Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences from the University of California, Santa Barbara. She received her D...Click to read more
Optometrist
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Dr. Michael Bourgoin was born in Washington, D.C., and grew up in Rochester, N.Y. He enrolled at the State University of New York at Potsdam and graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Biological Sciences. He then ventured to Berkeley, California, to attend the University of California,...Click to read more
Optometrist
4.92
·75 reviews
Took me right away, contacted me to confirm my insurance. Very friendly staff. - Aug 20, 2024 by Jonathan C.Click to read more
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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
Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviews
This is my second eye exam at this location. The staff was caring and helpful. I’ll be back - Jan 2, 2026 by Howard E.Click to read more
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Dr. Leslie Bacani is a highly regarded optometrist. She practices at EyeXam in Newport Coast, CA.
Dr. Bacani obtained her doctoral degree in optometry from Marshall B. Ketchum University. She offers personalized eye care that includes vision correction, comprehensive exams, and early detection of c...Click to read more
Optometrist
3.00
·1 reviewOut-of-network
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Dr. Dannelle Chung grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and moved down to sunny Southern California to attend UCLA. After graduation, she stayed in Southern California and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the Southern California College of Optometry, where she graduated summa cum laude. S...Click to read more
Ophthalmologist
4.56
·9 reviews
I absolutely recommend this doctor he helped me so much! I had the best experience with him and the whole team. I would 100% go back and I will recommend everyone to him! by KCClick to read more
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Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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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
4.88
·32 reviews
I had an excellent experience with this ophthalmologist. The doctor was very professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to carefully examine my eyes and explain every finding in detail. I never felt rushed, and all of my questions were answered patiently. The staff was friendly and the office wa...Click to read more
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Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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
4.89
·676 reviews
I waited approximately 5 minutes, but I think that's well within appropriate wait time for 5 stars. - Sep 4, 2019 by Georgiy S.Click to read more
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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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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
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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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Optometrist
5.00
·34 reviews
Had a wonderful experience here. Dr Katherine Xie listened to my issues and easily corrected an issue a previous optometrist had brushed off. Highly recommend her! - Mar 27, 2025 by Stacey B.Click to read more
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Dr. Katherine Xie (pronounced “sh-yeh”) grew up in the San Gabriel Valley. She went to UCLA for her undergraduate education and graduated with a B.S. in Human Biology and Society in 2018. Having worn glasses since 2nd grade and loving all her eye exams, Dr. Xie knew she wanted to be an optometrist s...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.98
·41 reviews
Dr Patel is so sweet, great listener and super helpful! Highly recommended! - Jan 25, 2024 by Kristina K.Click to read more
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Dr. Pooja Patel
Eye care is more than finding the right prescription. Our patients count on us to have their back when it comes to seeing clearly, feeling healthy, and looking their best. We can't wait to get to know you and provide you with a vision solution that fits your lifestyle.
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Optometrist
4.92
·39 reviews
Wonderful & smooth process. Dr. Choe was like Tom Brady -- throwing nothing but touchdowns. Will definitely be coming back! - Feb 25, 2025 by Jason M.Click to read more
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Dr. Choe graduated from Illinois College of Optometry with a Doctor of Optometry degree after earning a Bachelor of Science from Purdue University. She is passionate about improving the lives of her patients by providing educative and high-quality eye care through new technology. She enjoys fitting ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·34 reviews
Love this location and the care was amazing! - Nov 1, 2024 by Tara O.Click to read more
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When not at work, Dr. Tari enjoys working out, lifting weights, playing volleyball, and surfing. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Marshall B. Ketchum University.Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·38 reviews
She was very attentive, friendly and straight to the point. No wait time. Super friendly staff. Overall great experience! - Feb 6, 2024 by Leydi B.Click to read more
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Dr. Uzma Husain is an optometrist based in Culver City, CA, practicing at Culver City Vision Optometry. She provides comprehensive care including annual eye examinations, pediatric eye consultations, retina consultations, and treatment for computer vision syndrome.
Dr. Husain earned her Doctor of...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·34 reviews
Was seen quickly and eye exam was also quick and easy. - Mar 29, 2025 by Huw M.Click to read more
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Diane Tran is a dedicated optometrist known for her passion for eye care and her commitment to her patients' not only visual, but overall health. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of California, Irvine, where she developed a solid foundation in the sciences and a strong inter...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·2 reviewsOut-of-network
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Dr. Laura's favorite part about practicing optometry is being able to instantly help her patients see better with new glasses or contact lenses. She earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Pacific University Forest Grove Campus and completed her bachelor's degree at the University of California S...Click to read more
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Optometrist
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Dr. Patel was born and raised in Torrance, California and enjoys spending time with her friends and family, traveling, and reading. Dr. Patel speaks fluent English, Gujarati, Hindi and conversational Spanish. Dr. Purvi Patel earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Southern California College of O...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.33
·6 reviews
I had the pleasure of seeing Dr. Zadoorian, and I couldn't be more impressed! From the moment I walked in, the office was welcoming, and Dr. Zadoorian took the time to listen to all of my concerns. The exam was thorough and explained in detail, which made me feel confident in the care I was receivin...Click to read more
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Arbi Zadoorian, O.D. was born and raised in Los Angeles, CA. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Physiological Science from UCLA and went on to receive his Doctor of Optometry degree from the Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton, CA.
Dr. Zadoorian completed extensive tra...Click to read more
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Optometrist
4.98
·44 reviews
The entire office and staff was phenomenal. Dr. Pham was amazing and I was able to be seen on a Sunday morning, which is so rare. I am thankful for this location, staff, and providers! - Jul 29, 2024 by Shamekia K.Click to read more
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Optometrist
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Dr. Nguyen holds a Bachelor of Science in Vision Science and a Doctorate in Optometry from the New England College of Optometry. He completed externships at the Portland VA Medical Center, Dorchester House Health Center, and Chrycy Advanced Contact Lens Center, earning honors at each site. In 2017, ...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·35 reviews
great experience. doctor yu explained the detail of the result with me during the eyes check up. - Mar 18, 2024 by James C.Click to read more
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Dr. Yanna Yu earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from Indiana University School of Optometry in 2004. She is known for her patience and thorough approach in providing the utmost care to her patients. Focused on complete family eye care, Dr. Yu is very passionate about her work and, most importantl...Click to read more
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Optometrist
5.00
·31 reviews
I had a great experience and she was very helpful and answered all the questions I had. - Feb 13, 2025 by Jazmin M.Click to read more
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Dr. Anita Lee is a diligent and dedicated optometrist based in Anaheim, CA, where she runs her private practice, welcoming patients with warmth and enthusiasm.
She earned her Bachelor's degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and her Doctor of Optometry from Marshall B. Ketchum Universi...Click to read more
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