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Dr. Puja Parekh, OD

Optometrist
4.72
·186 reviews
Exceptional office. It took a while to find my insurance because I didn't have my card but they worked hard to get everything in order for me. Very nice people and office. 10/10! - Mar 13, 2024 by Angie S.Click to read more
64.5 mi · 3800 Barranca Pkwy, Ste D, Irvine, CA 92606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Puja Parekh is an independent optometrist with clinics in La Habra and Irvine, CA. She looks after patients of all ages with eye problems. Dr. Parekh earned a bachelor's degree from the University of San Diego, San Diego, CA, and a doctor of optometry degree from the Western University of Healt...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Robert Glass, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·52 reviews
Great service! Just none of their frames were under $100…even their generic (unbranded) ones. I’ve been to places where their cheapest was $20. - Dec 16, 2025Click to read more
59.5 mi · 16498 Beach Blvd, Westminster, CA 92683
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Robert Glass is an optometrist in Costa Mesa, CA, currently practicing at Robert S. Glass, O.D. and Associates. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Marshall B. Ketchum University in Fullerton, CA. Dr. Glass stays well informed on the latest developments and findings in optometry, which...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Christopher Lyon, MD, PhD, MS

Ophthalmologist
4.36
·55 reviews
Dr Lyon was very thorough and made sure that everything looked good, even things out of scope of the original visit! He also expertly removed a foreign object from my eye which was stuck in there for quite a few days. Overall good experience!Click to read more
68.5 mi · 1401 Avocado Ave, Ste 402, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in cataract + 1 more ·
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Your eyes and your vision are important to us ! Please note that co-pay and deductible deposits are payable prior to each exam. NO SHOW A CHARGE IS $95.00.We accept your discounted insurance (assigned) fee and file your claim for a $20 filing fee.We do not fit contacts or glasses. Medical ophthlmol...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Jenny Choi, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·10 reviews
Dr. Jenny Choi is the absolute best. She is incredibly sweet and caring. She doesn’t pressure you into purchasing anything you don’t want. I’ve been a patient of hers for over 15 years and I’ve regretted the two times I had to go to other optometrists. Dr. Choi stays up to date on technological adva...Click to read more
62.5 mi · 3930 S Bristol St, Ste 207, Santa Ana, CA 92704
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jenny Choi graduated from the Southern California College of Optometry in 1999. She is licensed and trained in the use of Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents, and is certified by the National Board of Optometry in the Treatment and Management of Ocular Disease. Dr. Choi also attended the Universit...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Kathy Hoang, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
62.5 mi · 3930 S Bristol St, Ste 207, Santa Ana, CA 92704
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
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
Next available: Sat, Apr 11

Dr. Aaron Chi, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·22 reviews
dr chi is patient and understanding he takes the time to educate you about your situation and presents your treatment options hes through and if something seems off he will ask questions to see if theres other issues going on by ELClick to read more
62 mi · 18449 Brookhurst St, #6, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Accepts EyeMed, Medicare, VSP + 1 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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WE DO NOT ACCEPT ANY MEDI-CAL INSURANCE. Dr. Chi completed his undergraduate degree in Biochemistry at UC San Diego and received his doctorate degree from Western University of Health Sciences. He graduated with Honors and was on the Dean’s List. He has clinical experience in a variety of settings ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Dr. Tina Nguyen, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·50 reviews
Everyone was super nice. Josh had acknowledgement of my insurance and explained everything perfectly. Dr Nguyen was soooo sweet and was the first OD that I felt comfortable with, she explained everything and listen to my concerns. - Feb 9, 2025 by Crystal J.Click to read more
66 mi · 1696 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Accepts Aetna, EyeMed, UnitedHealthcare + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nguyen earned her Doctorate of Optometry at the Southern California School of Optometry and completed her Residency in Primary Care and Ocular Disease. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences at the University of California, Irvine. She is TPA and glaucoma certified for the manag...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Michael Bold, OD

Optometrist
4.54
·528 reviews
He was absolutely wonderful. you can tell he loves what he does and makes you feel completely comfortable. - Jan 20, 2016 by Emily P.Click to read more
66.5 mi · 1280 Bison Ave, Unit B-2, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 202 more
Accepting new patients ·
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We are looking forward to seeing you at one of our two locations. We are located in both Newport Beach and La Palma. Please advise your proximity to one of these offices prior to booking. We pride ourselves on our ability to accommodate any patient who needs care – book your next appointment with...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Christine Cheng, OD

Optometrist
4.94
·67 reviews
Easy to set up appointment and no wait, dr and staff were quick and thorough! In and out with new prescription and glasses! - Jul 17, 2023 by Laura W.Click to read more
69.5 mi · 27785 Santa Margarita Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed + 9 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Cheng grew up in Northern California. She attended the Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton where she obtained her Doctor of Optometry degree in 2015. She then completed her residency training in primary eye care and ocular disease at the West Los Angeles VA Hospital where she m...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Sandy Tran, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·1 review
69 mi · 21151 Newport Coast Dr, Newport Coast, CA 92657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Robert Glass, OD

Optometrist
4.75
·52 reviews
Great service! Just none of their frames were under $100…even their generic (unbranded) ones. I’ve been to places where their cheapest was $20. - Dec 16, 2025Click to read more
66 mi · 1696 Newport Blvd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Robert Glass is an optometrist in Costa Mesa, CA, currently practicing at Robert S. Glass, O.D. and Associates. He earned his Doctor of Optometry degree from Marshall B. Ketchum University in Fullerton, CA. Dr. Glass stays well informed on the latest developments and findings in optometry, which...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Dr. Bonnie Samuelson, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·6 reviews
It was great, DR SAMULESON is my go to eye doctor from now on. - Nov 20, 2025 by MICHAEL B.Click to read more
69 mi · 21151 Newport Coast Dr, Newport Coast, CA 92657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Samuelson was born and raised in Southern California. She received her undergraduate degree in human biology from Stanford, where she competed with the women’s basketball program in two Final Fours across 4 years. She then went on to receive her Doctorate of Optometry from the Southern Californ...Click to read more
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Dr. Luis Chanes, MD

Ophthalmologist
3.94
·118 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
75 mi · 27871 Medical Center Rd, Suite 120, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 52 more
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: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. DAVID ROSENBLUM, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·19 reviews
very friendly staff, doctor is professional and nice. - Mar 25, 2025 by Wenqian T.Click to read more
69 mi · 21151 Newport Coast Dr, Newport Coast, CA 92657
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
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, Apr 13

Dr. Sahil Dosaj, OD

Optometrist
72 mi · 34806 Yucaipa Blvd, Yucaipa, CA 92399
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed, Medicare + 12 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Dosaj joined the practice in 2014, after graduating from Western University College of Optometry and completing his residency in Ocular disease at the Indian Health Services hospital in Crownpoint, New Mexico. Dr. Dosaj currently focuses on primary care, ocular disease, dry eye, specialty contac...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Babak Shabatian, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.68
·108 reviews
Dr. Shabatian is pleasant and took the time to answer my questions. I would recommend him.Click to read more
8 mi · 1739 W Ave J, Lancaster, CA 93534
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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. Lilit Ablabutyan, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.67
·3 reviews
extremely nice and thorough with the exam, would recommend to anyone - Dec 8, 2021 by Richard Y.Click to read more
32.5 mi · 1510 S Central Ave, Ste 530, Glendale, CA 91204
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait timeExpertise in glaucoma surgery + 6 more

Dr. Gene Zdenek, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.74
·257 reviews
To the point with his diagnosis of my problem, and to the point about the remedy. - Dec 20, 2011 by John S.Click to read more
35.5 mi · 7012 Reseda Blvd, Suite B, Reseda, CA 91335
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in destruction of retinal or choroid lesions by laser or other + 4 more ·
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*Please note the practice will reach out for additional information before your appointment.* Dr. Zdenek has been practicing medicine since 1981. He earned both his Doctor of Medicine and completed his residency in Ophthalmology at Rush University. He is a Diplomat of the American Board of Ophthalm...Click to read more

Dr. Natalia Tilki, DO

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.30
·27 reviews
The gentleman who prepped me before I saw Natalia was amazing. He was very patient and explained every procedure. He answered all my questions and made me feel very comfortable. Natalia was a sweet lady - Mar 29, 2013Click to read more
Encino, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
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. Natalia Tilki, DO

Ophthalmologist
4.30
·27 reviews
The gentleman who prepped me before I saw Natalia was amazing. He was very patient and explained every procedure. He answered all my questions and made me feel very comfortable. Natalia was a sweet lady - Mar 29, 2013Click to read more
36 mi · 16260 Ventura Blvd, Ste 711, Encino, CA 91436
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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. Arthur Benjamin, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.59
·201 reviews
Nice office, capable and courteous staff, excellent doctor, valet parking inside building. - Mar 4, 2013 by Howard B.Click to read more
37.5 mi · 9201 Sunset Blvd, Ste 709, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in secondary membranaous cataract surgery + 7 more ·
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*Please note: We are not in-network with vision insurance plans. If you need an updated glasses prescription or contact lens fit, those are not billable / coverable by medical insurance and they will be out-of-pocket.* Dr. Arthur Benjamin is one of California's leading ophthalmologists. He is a com...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
37.5 mi · 420 E 3rd St, Suite 603, Los Angeles, CA 90013
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 5 more
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
37.5 mi · 420 E 3rd St, Suite 603, Los Angeles, CA 90013
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 5 more
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
37.5 mi · 420 E 3rd St, Suite 603, Los Angeles, CA 90013
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 6 more
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. Johnathon (Eric) Downing, MD

Ophthalmologist
37.5 mi · 420 E 3rd St, Suite 603, Los Angeles, CA 90013
Accepting new patientsExpertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 5 more

Dr. Amarpreet Brar, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·2 reviews
It is a consortium of eye doctors…Click to read more
37.5 mi · 420 E 3rd St, Suite 603, Los Angeles, CA 90013
Accepts Aetna + 2 more
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. Renia Malek, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
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31 mi · 728 Americana Way, Glendale, CA 91210
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. She ...Click to read more

Dr. Lori Nishida-Eugenio, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·19 reviews
Couldn't be better!! We look forward to coming in! The whole "operation" is a very pleasant experience! The staff is efficient & friendly. by BAClick to read more
31.5 mi · 1032 N Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA 91505
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time

Dr. Michael Savetsky, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.76
·245 reviews
Amazing doctor! I had all tests I've needed, perfect consultation and help. - Jul 3, 2018 by Polina A.Click to read more
38.5 mi · 9001 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 306, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Medicare + 7 more
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. Elliott Caine, OD

Optometrist
4.95
·180 reviews
He's a good doc. Takes the time to explain things well. - Dec 18, 2013 by John G.Click to read more
32 mi · 5016 York Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
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. 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
39 mi · 9100 Wilshire Blvd, #W852, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 5 more
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. Johnathon (Eric) Downing, MD

Ophthalmologist
39 mi · 9100 Wilshire Blvd, #W852, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Accepting new patientsExpertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 5 more

Dr. Nicholas Marsico, MD

Ophthalmologist
39 mi · 9100 Wilshire Blvd, #W852, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 5 more
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
39 mi · 9100 Wilshire Blvd, #W852, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in blockage of vein or artery in the retina (eye) + 5 more ·
Read bio
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
39 mi · 9100 Wilshire Blvd, #W852, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Accepts Aetna + 2 more
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. Avneet Sodhi Gaur, MD

Ophthalmologist
39 mi · 450 N Roxbury Dr, 3rd Fl, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more

Dr. Kerry Assil, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.96
·28 reviews
I'm a regular client and it's always am excellent experience. - Dec 15, 2014Click to read more
39 mi · 450 N Roxbury Dr, 3rd Fl, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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. Martha Patricia Buckley, OD

Optometrist
36 mi · 16260 Ventura Blvd, Ste 711, Encino, CA 91436
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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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. Martha Patricia Buckley, OD

Optometrist (Virtual)
Encino, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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. Kerry Assil, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.96
·28 reviews
I'm a regular client and it's always am excellent experience. - Dec 15, 2014Click to read more
43 mi · 2222 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 107, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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
43 mi · 2222 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 107, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Expertise in glaucoma surgery + 4 more

Dr. Candice Chen, MD

Ophthalmologist
4.84
·80 reviews
Extremely thorough & ptrofessional - would recommend! by DSClick to read more
43.5 mi · 1301 20th St, Ste 105, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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. Candice Chen, MD

Ophthalmologist (Virtual)
4.84
·80 reviews
Extremely thorough & ptrofessional - would recommend! by DSClick to read more
Santa Monica, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
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. Theresa Tran, OD

Optometrist
4.87
·63 reviews
The staff were super friendly and the doctor was thorough throughout the exam - Mar 8, 2025 by Johnny T.Click to read more
37.5 mi · 416 N Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed, UnitedHealthcare + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Theresa Tran is a glaucoma-certified therapeutic optometrist who was born and raised in Kansas City, MO. She attended The University of Kansas for her undergraduate degree with a major in Biochemistry. Subsequently, she advanced her studies at the Illinois College of Optometry where she earned h...Click to read more

Dr. Paul Kim, OD

Optometrist
37.5 mi · 621 S Western Ave, Ste 214, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, VSP + 2 more
Accepting new patients

Dr. Jeffrey Taranto, OD

Optometrist
4.81
·94 reviews
They are very nice and fast, Everything was great. - Jul 25, 2016 by Linah A.Click to read more
37.5 mi · 621 S Western Ave, Ste 214, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, VSP + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jeffrey Taranto, O.D., a native of Atlanta, Georgia, earned his undergraduate degree at the University of Georgia before completing his Doctor of Optometry at Nova Southeastern University's College of Optometry in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. We accept all patients without vision insurance for ro...Click to read more

Dr. Christine Chen, OD

Optometrist
37.5 mi · 621 S Western Ave, Ste 214, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, VSP + 2 more
Accepting new patients

Dr. Fouad Melamed, OD

Optometrist
4.89
·665 reviews
Figured out was going on and found the cure needed and improved on needed prescription. - Dec 8, 2015 by W AClick to read more
37.5 mi · 8213 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, EyeMed, VSP + 1 more
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

Dr. Renia Malek, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·11 reviews
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38 mi · 8500 Beverly Blvd, Ste 618, Los Angeles, CA 90048
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. She ...Click to read more

Dr. Parisa Jalalat, OD

Optometrist
5.00
·7 reviews
Excellent service, knowledgeable and friendly staff, exceed expectation. - Nov 22, 2024 by Dayanand T.Click to read more
38.5 mi · 212 S Robertson Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 84 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Parisa Jalalat is a board-certified optometrist in Los Angeles, CA. She takes an integrative approach to eye care, focused on the individual needs of each patient. Dr. Parisa believes our eyes are the most precious sense that we have and is passionate about helping her patients preserve, manage,...Click to read more

Dr. Jessika Benjamin, OD

Optometrist
4.92
·73 reviews
everything was fine. will go back to get my glasses; might order another pair. - Aug 31, 2024 by David P.Click to read more
41 mi · 471 N Central Ave., Upland, CA 91786
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, EyeMed + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a dedicated professional, Dr. Benjamin is actively engaged in her field and stays updated with the latest advancements and best practices. A SoCal native from Rancho Cucamonga, she earned her Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology-Exercise Science from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, i...Click to read more

Dr. Amarpreet Brar, MD

Ophthalmologist
5.00
·2 reviews
It is a consortium of eye doctors…Click to read more
48.5 mi · 1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Suite 400, Gardena, CA 90247
Accepts Aetna + 2 more
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. Nicholas Marsico, MD

Ophthalmologist
48.5 mi · 1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Suite 400, Gardena, CA 90247
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 5 more
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
48.5 mi · 1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Suite 400, Gardena, CA 90247
Accepts Aetna, UnitedHealthcare + 6 more
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. Johnathon (Eric) Downing, MD

Ophthalmologist
48.5 mi · 1045 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Suite 400, Gardena, CA 90247
Accepting new patientsExpertise in cataract surgery with lens implant + 5 more
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