The 20 Best Retinal Detachment Doctors Near Me in Whittier, CA

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 118 doctor with experience in Retinal Detachment near Whittier, CA. Of these, 82 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    University Eye Care Physicians

    15141 Whittier Blvd, Suite 480, Suite 480, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phuc Le is an Ophthalmologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Glaucoma, and Cataract.

    Mehran Taban
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    1414 South Grand Avenue, Suite 440, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mehran (Ron) Taban M.D. is a distinguished ophthalmologist specializing in medical and surgical management of the retina and macula in the greater Los Angeles area. A Board Certified Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, he is a Summa Cum Laude graduate of UCLA; then graduated at the top of his medical school class at the University of California Irvine, achieving status in Alpha Omega Honor Medical Society. Dr. Taban has undergone rigorous ophthalmology training, including residency at the world-renowned Cleveland Clinic, being appointed as the Chief Resident, followed by vitreoretinal fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic in surgical and medical retina. He has been awarded the highest awards in the field of vitreoretinal disease, including Heed Fellowship award, Retina Society Fellowship award, and the prestigious and exclusive Ronald G. Michels Fellowship Foundation award. He has also been voted to the Super Doctors, Rising Stars for 2013 and 2014.Dr. Taban has performed thousands of vitreoretinal lasers and surgeries. His expertise and interests include complex retinal detachments, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, ocular trauma, retinal vein occlusion, intraocular hemorrhage, and uveitis.Dr. Taban has a strong interest in retinal research and has published over 50 original articles and book chapters in top-tiered journals. He is a notable journal reviewer for Ophthalmology and British Journal of Ophthalmology and a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS).Outside of work, Dr. Taban enjoys catching up with family and friends as well as studying history, hiking and jogging. EMAIL: DrTaban@mrvcenter.comAt the Macula Retina Vitreous Center, we treat a wide variety of eye conditions affecting the retina, macula and vitreous. We are here to help you. Dr. Taban is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Consultants Of Orange County

    6319 Greenleaf Ave, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hema Ramkumar is an Ophthalmologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Ramkumar has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. Her top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Vitrectomy.

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    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Institute Of California Medical Group

    17833 Colima Rd, 
    City Of Industry, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Samuel is an Ophthalmologist in City Of Industry, California. Dr. Samuel has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Peter Ho Win, Md. Inc.

    11911 Artesia Blvd, 
    Cerritos, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Win is an Ophthalmologist in Cerritos, California. Dr. Win has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Shammas Eye Medical Center

    7957 Painter Ave, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maya Shammas is an Ophthalmologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Shammas has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Shammas Eye Medical Center

    7957 Painter Ave, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    54+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hanna Shammas is an Ophthalmologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Shammas has been practicing medicine for over 54 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Presbyopia, Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    PIH Health Whittier Hospital

    12401 Washington Blvd, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Giovanni Greaves is an Ophthalmologist in Whittier, California. Dr. Greaves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Pinguecula, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Puente Hills Eye Care Center Inc

    1850 S Azusa Ave, Suite 107, 
    Hacienda Hts, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Garlan Lo is an Ophthalmologist in Hacienda Hts, California. Dr. Lo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Catharine Lee O.D. Inc.

    1850 S Azusa Ave Ste 107, 
    Hacienda Heights, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Chua is an Ophthalmologist in Hacienda Heights, California. Dr. Chua is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Chemosis, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    PIH Health Physicians

    12400 Bloomfield Ave, 
    Santa Fe Springs, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Peiris is an Ophthalmologist in Santa Fe Springs, California. Dr. Peiris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Foothill Eye Care Services

    128 S Montebello Blvd, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Negin Agange is an Ophthalmologist in Montebello, California. Dr. Agange has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Glaucoma, and Optic Atrophy Type 1.

    Sandeep K. Khanna
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Mercy Eye Care Medical Group Inc

    1717 W Beverly Blvd, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandeep Khanna is an Ophthalmologist in Montebello, California. Dr. Khanna has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    18893 Colima Road, Suite A, 
    Anchorage, CA 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Grant Lee is an Ophthalmologist in Anchorage, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Blepharitis, and Glaucoma. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    265 Laguna Road, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Mosier is an Ophthalmologist in Fullerton, California. Dr. Mosier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Presbyopia, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). Dr. Mosier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    265 Laguna Road, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mai Pham is an Ophthalmologist in Fullerton, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT). Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

    Kenneth O. Sparks
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Kenneth O. Sparks, MD Private Practice

    3849 Tweedy Blvd, 
    South Gate, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kenneth Sparks is an Ophthalmologist in South Gate, California. Dr. Sparks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Artery Occlusion, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Retinal Detachment, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Sparks is currently accepting new patients.

    Khaled A. Tawansy
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    Shammas Eye Medical Center

    3510 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Lynwood, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khaled Tawansy is an Ophthalmologist in Lynwood, California. Dr. Tawansy has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Ophthalmology

    De La Pena Eye Clinic

    2446 W Whittier Blvd, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynn Huang is an Ophthalmologist in Montebello, California. Dr. Huang has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

    Advanced in Retinal Detachment
    Advanced in Retinal Detachment

    Retina Institute Of California Medical Group

    17833 Colima Rd, 
    City Of Industry, CA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Culotta is an Ophthalmologist in City Of Industry, California. Dr. Culotta has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Retinal Detachment. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Vein Occlusion.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Retinal Detachment?

    Retinal detachment is a separation of the light-sensitive membrane (retina) in the back of the eye from its supporting layers.

    When should I see a Retinal Detachment doctor near Whittier, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Retinal Detachment doctor near Whittier, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Retinal Detachment doctors near Whittier, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Retinal Detachment doctors near Whittier, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Retinal Detachment doctor near Whittier, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Retinal Detachment doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Retinal Detachment doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Retinal Detachment doctor near Whittier, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Retinal Detachment doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Retinal Detachment doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Retinal Detachment doctors near Whittier, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Retinal Detachment doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Retinal Detachment doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Retinal Detachment doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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