Experienced in Isolated Duane Retraction Syndrome

Dr. John A. Hovanesian

Ophthalmology
Providence
Harvard Eye Associates
Laguna Hills, CA 
Accepting New Patients

Experienced in Isolated Duane Retraction Syndrome
Providence
Harvard Eye Associates
Laguna Hills, CA 
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Overview

John Hovanesian is an Ophthalmologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Hovanesian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Isolated Duane Retraction Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Astigmatism, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Hovanesian is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 47 peer reviewed articles and participating in 11 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in CA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Harvard Eye Associates
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Call: 949-951-2020
Other Locations
Harvard Eye Associates
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Call: 949-951-2020
Harvard Eye Associates
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Call: 949-951-2020
Harvard Eye Associates
1010 W. LA Veta Ave, Suite 175, Orange, CA 92868
Call: 949-951-2020
Harvard Eye Associates
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Call: 949-951-2020
Harvard Eye Associates
San Clemente, CA 92673
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Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


11 Clinical Trials

A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Model SC9 Silicone IOL for the Visual Correction of Aphakia Secondary to the Removal of a Cataractous Lens in Adult Patients With or Without Presbyopia
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Model SC9 Silicone IOL for the Visual Correction of Aphakia Secondary to the Removal of a Cataractous Lens in Adult Patients With or Without Presbyopia
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: August 30, 2023
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
The Clareon PanOptix Trifocal IOL: A Study of Patient Satisfaction and Visual Performance
The Clareon PanOptix Trifocal IOL: A Study of Patient Satisfaction and Visual Performance
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 15, 2023
Intervention Type: Device
The CLEAN Study: Cyclosporine 0.1% / Loteprednol 0.2% Effect on Anterior Segment Normalization-A Prospective Cohort Study of Combination Therapy in the Treatment of Dry Eye
The CLEAN Study: Cyclosporine 0.1% / Loteprednol 0.2% Effect on Anterior Segment Normalization-A Prospective Cohort Study of Combination Therapy in the Treatment of Dry Eye
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 04, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 3
Clinical Evaluation of a Small Aperture Extended Depth of Focus Intraocular Lens
Clinical Evaluation of a Small Aperture Extended Depth of Focus Intraocular Lens
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 24, 2022
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
The DEPOT Study (Dry Eye Prescription Options for Therapy): A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Assessing the Efficacy and Safety of DEXTENZA, Sustained Release Dexamethasone 0.4 mg Insert, When Placed Within the Lower Eye Eyelid Canaliculus in Comparison to Topical Loteprednol Suspension for the Treatment of Episodic Dry Eye
The DEPOT Study (Dry Eye Prescription Options for Therapy): A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Assessing the Efficacy and Safety of DEXTENZA, Sustained Release Dexamethasone 0.4 mg Insert, When Placed Within the Lower Eye Eyelid Canaliculus in Comparison to Topical Loteprednol Suspension for the Treatment of Episodic Dry Eye
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: January 03, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4
Vivity Insight: A Study of Patient Satisfaction and Visual Performance
Vivity Insight: A Study of Patient Satisfaction and Visual Performance
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 03, 2021
Intervention Type: Device
Effect of Cequa Treatment on Accuracy of Pre-operative Biometry and Higher Order Aberrations in Dry Eye Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery
Effect of Cequa Treatment on Accuracy of Pre-operative Biometry and Higher Order Aberrations in Dry Eye Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 12, 2021
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4
The D3 Study: Drug Delivery vs Drops - A Prospective Clinical Study Evaluating Dexycu vs Prednisolone Acetate 1% in Controlling Post-operative Pain and Inflammation in Patients Undergoing Sequential Cataract Surgery
The D3 Study: Drug Delivery vs Drops - A Prospective Clinical Study Evaluating Dexycu vs Prednisolone Acetate 1% in Controlling Post-operative Pain and Inflammation in Patients Undergoing Sequential Cataract Surgery
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 11, 2020
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4
Patient-Reported Satisfaction and Spectacle Independence With the ReSTOR 2.5 Combined With the ReSTOR 3.0 IOL in Cataract Surgery
Patient-Reported Satisfaction and Spectacle Independence With the ReSTOR 2.5 Combined With the ReSTOR 3.0 IOL in Cataract Surgery
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: June 05, 2019
Intervention Type: Device
Collagen Crosslinking With Ultraviolet-A in Asymmetric Corneas
Collagen Crosslinking With Ultraviolet-A in Asymmetric Corneas
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 12, 2018
Intervention Type: Drug
Tolerability and Toxicity of Topically Applied Nepafenac 0.3% vs Ketorolac 0.5%
Tolerability and Toxicity of Topically Applied Nepafenac 0.3% vs Ketorolac 0.5%
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 07, 2017
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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47 Total Publications

Durability of the TearCare treatment effect in subjects with dry eye disease: Stage 3 of the Sahara randomized controlled trial.
Durability of the TearCare treatment effect in subjects with dry eye disease: Stage 3 of the Sahara randomized controlled trial.
Journal: Optometry and vision science : official publication of the American Academy of Optometry
Published: July 28, 2025
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