Dr. Maya C. Shammas
Overview
Maya Shammas is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Whittier, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years.
Dr. Shammas is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Pterygium, Dry Eye Syndrome, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal.
Dr. Shammas is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
7957 Painter Ave, Whittier, CA 90602
3510 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Lynwood, CA 90262
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Maya C. Shammas
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Maya C. Shammas?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Maya C. Shammas by calling their office at 562-464-0590. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Maya C. Shammas a top-rated expert for Cataract?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Maya C. Shammas is classified as an Distinguished expert for Cataract, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Maya C. Shammas specialize in?
While Dr. Maya C. Shammas is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Pterygium, and Dry Eye Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Maya C. Shammas participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Maya C. Shammas has published 16 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cataract. You can view a list of Dr. Maya C. Shammas's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Maya C. Shammas accept my insurance?
Dr. Maya C. Shammas accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 562-464-0590 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- CataractDr. Shammas isDistinguished. Learn about Cataract.
- PterygiumDr. Shammas isDistinguished. Learn about Pterygium.
- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Shammas isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Shammas isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- GlaucomaDr. Shammas isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Kallikrein HypertensionDr. Shammas isAdvanced. Learn about Kallikrein Hypertension.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Shammas isAdvanced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Experienced
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Shammas isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- AmblyopiaDr. Shammas isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- AstigmatismDr. Shammas isExperienced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Shammas isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Shammas isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- BlepharitisDr. Shammas isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.