25 of the Best Ophthalmologists Near Me in Arcadia, CA

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MediFind found 326 specialists near Arcadia, CA

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    Jesse L. Berry
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Ophthalmology

    Children’s Hospital Los Angeles - The Vision Center

    4650 Sunset Blvd, Ms 88, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Berry is an Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Berry is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Retinoblastoma, Melanoma of the Eye, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Berry is currently accepting new patients.

    Badrudin Kurwa
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    931 Buena Vista St Ste 500, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Doctor Bud Kurwa, MD, FACS, FRCS(C) received his medical degree from the University of Birmingham, England in 1975. He was trained at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Toronto, Canada and completed his residency in General Surgery at University Hospital in Jacksonville, Fl. Doctor Bud Kurwa has practiced in Arcadia California since 1985. Since then, Dr. Kurwa has attended additional courses including the Lancaster Basic Science Course in Ophthalmology by the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Ophthalmology Review Course with the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology. Doctor Bud Kurwa is the Chief Surgeon at the Kurwa Eye Center, a leading laser vision correction center serving the Los Angeles County community for years. Doctor Bud Kurwa is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, as well as a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. His unique contributions to ophthalmology include several patents on ophthalmic techniques. Dr. Kurwa is both innovative and always on the cutting edge of technology. Another new technology offered by Dr. Kurwa to improve reading vision in patients over the age of 40 is Conductive Keratoplasty or “CK.” This procedure is available for patients having difficulty with near vision. The doctor uses radio frequency energy, as opposed to laser energy, to steepen the central cornea, which gives patients increased ability to view small print at close distances. Dr. Kurwa is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions

    Retina Institute Of California Medical Group

    301 W Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Morrison is an Ophthalmologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Morrison has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Retinal Detachment.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Ophthalmology

    Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical Group

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 280, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srinivas Sadda is an Ophthalmologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Sadda is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Ophthalmology

    California Eye Care Managed Eye Care Specialists, A Medical Group Inc.

    855 W Foothill Blvd, 
    Monrovia, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Patel is an Ophthalmologist in Monrovia, California. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Pterygium, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Ophthalmology

    Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical Group

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 280, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Ip is an Ophthalmologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Ip is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Vitrectomy.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    150 N Orange Grove Blvd, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikas Chopra is an Ophthalmologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Chopra is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Ophthalmology

    Stephen G Bornfeld OD Inc

    622 W Duarte Rd Ste 101, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Lu is an Ophthalmologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Lu is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Atrophy Type 1, Ptosis, and Cataract Removal.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions

    California Eye Care Managed Eye Care Specialists, A Medical Group Inc.

    207 S Santa Anita St, 
    San Gabriel, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francisco Pabalan is an Ophthalmologist in San Gabriel, California. Dr. Pabalan has been practicing medicine for over 45 years is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Ophthalmology

    Peter Ho Win, Md. Inc.

    234 S 1st Ave, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Fong is an Ophthalmologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Fong has been practicing medicine for over 14 years is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Neuroretinitis.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Ophthalmology

    Andrew F. Phillips MD Inc.

    301 W Huntington Dr Ste 605, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Phillips is an Ophthalmologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Phillips is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Cataract, Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Glaucoma.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Ophthalmology

    California Eye Care Managed Eye Care Specialists, A Medical Group Inc.

    2619 E Colorado Blvd, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olivia Ong is an Ophthalmologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Ong has been practicing medicine for over 29 years is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Ophthalmology

    Pasadena Neurology

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 227, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfredo Sadun is an Ophthalmologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Sadun is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Papilledema, Vitrectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    California Eye Care Managed Eye Care Specialists, A Medical Group Inc.

    2619 E Colorado Blvd, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Savetsky is an Ophthalmologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Savetsky has been practicing medicine for over 19 years is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, and Meibomianitis.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Ophthalmology

    Keck Medicine Of USC-Pasadena

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 400, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Xu is an Ophthalmologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Xu is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Iridectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Ophthalmology

    Foothill Surgery Center

    255 E Santa Clara St Ste 110, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Weise is an Ophthalmologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Weise is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Entropion, Glaucoma, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Ophthalmology

    Norris Cancer Hospital-Pasadena

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rustum Karanjia is an Ophthalmologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Karanjia is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Papilledema, Stent Placement, and Cataract Removal.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Ophthalmology

    Arcadia-Ophthalmology

    65 N 1st Ave Ste 101, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Song is an Ophthalmologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Song is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Dry Eye Syndrome, Hyphema, and Vitrectomy.

    Mehran Taban
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    1414 South Grand Avenue, Suite 440, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (15.0 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 highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

    Sandeep K. Khanna
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Ophthalmology

    Mercy Eye Care Medical Group Inc

    1717 W Beverly Blvd, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (9.6 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 is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Brian H. Chen
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Ophthalmology

    Retina Institute Of California Medical Group

    100 E California Blvd, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Chen is an Ophthalmologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Chen has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Ocular Hypertension (OHT).

    Kathleen J. Dennis
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions

    Vision Care Medical Group - Glendale

    222 W. Eulalia St, Ste 110, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathleen Dennis is an Ophthalmologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Dennis is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Cataract, and Glaucoma. Dr. Dennis is currently accepting new patients.

    Miguel A. Unzueta
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Ophthalmology

    Mercy Eye Care Medical Group

    1700 E Cesar Chavez Ave, Ste 3400, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Miguel Unzueta is an Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Unzueta is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, and Pterygium. Dr. Unzueta is currently accepting new patients.

    Michael Kapamajian
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions

    University Eye Care Physicians

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

    Dr. Kapamajian received his undergraduate degree in Physiological Sciences at the University of California, Los Angeles, graduating summa cum laude in 2001 . He then attended the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he earned his medical degree in 2005. Following this, he completed his internship in Internal Medicine at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center and went on to finish his residency training in ophthalmology at the University of Illinois, Chicago in 2009. Dr. Kapamajian returned to Los Angeles and completed his first fellowship in uveitis, under the mentorship of Gary Holland, M.D. at the Jules Stein Eye Institute from 2009 to 2010. From 2010 to 2011 he went on to serve as Assistant Chief of Service at the Doheny Eye Institute, where he was in charge of the day to day activities of the ophthalmology clinic at Los Angeles County Hospital, as well as the clinical and surgical training of USC ophthalmology residents. He returned to the Jules Stein Eye Institute for a final year of fellowship training in glaucoma, under the mentorship of Joseph Caprioli, M.D. from 2011 to 2012. Dr. Kapamajian is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Neuroretinitis, Uveitis, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Cataract Removal.

    Christopher C. Lo
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Ophthalmology
    50 Central Court, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Lo is an Ophthalmologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Lo is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Entropion, Blocked Tear Duct, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Bell's Palsy. Dr. Lo is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is an ophthalmologist? 

    An ophthalmologist is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating eye and vision problems. Ophthalmologists attend medical school and receive extra training in eye health and diseases. They can diagnose and treat serious eye conditions, such as glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration, and they can also perform eye surgeries. Some surgeries they might perform include removing cataracts, repairing retinal tears, and LASIK surgery to improve vision. In addition to medical treatments and surgeries, ophthalmologists can prescribe glasses and contact lenses. However, people usually see an ophthalmologist if they have complex eye issues that need special care. 

    What is the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist?     

    An optometrist and an ophthalmologist both help people with their eye health, but their training and roles are different. Optometrists go to optometry school and mainly focus on vision exams, prescribing glasses or contact lenses, and spotting common eye issues. They provide regular eye care and can help with many vision problems. An ophthalmologist, on the other hand, is a medical doctor who can handle more serious eye diseases and perform eye surgeries. While an optometrist can help with basic vision care, an ophthalmologist is trained to treat complex eye conditions. 

    What tests does an ophthalmologist perform?  

    Ophthalmologists perform a variety of tests to check eye health and detect issues. Here are some common tests they might use: 

    • Visual acuity test measures how well a person can see letters or symbols at different distances. 
    • Tonometry tests check eye pressure to help detect glaucoma. 
    • Dilated eye exam uses special drops to widen the pupils, allowing a clear view of the retina and optic nerve. 
    • Optical coherence tomography takes detailed images of the retina’s layers to spot conditions like macular degeneration or diabetic eye disease. 
    • Slit-lamp exam uses a bright light and microscope to examine the front part of the eye, including the cornea and lens. 

    What are the warning signs and symptoms of eye problems? 

    Eye problems can affect people differently and at different levels of intensity. Here are some common symptoms

    • Blurry or double vision: Difficulty seeing clearly or seeing two images can indicate vision problems. 
    • Floaters or flashes of light: Small specks or lines moving across your vision, or sudden flashes, may signal retinal issues. 
    • Eye pain, redness, or swelling: These symptoms could mean an infection, injury, or other eye condition. 
    • Sudden vision loss: Losing vision in one or both eyes suddenly is serious and requires immediate medical attention. 
    • Dry or itchy eyes: This may be related to eye strain or irritation, but sometimes can be a sign of an underlying issue. 
    • Frequent headaches: These may be linked to eye strain or vision changes. 
    • Trouble seeing at night: Difficulty seeing in low light could indicate a developing eye condition. 

    Why am I being referred to an ophthalmologist? 

    A referral to an ophthalmologist usually comes from an optometrist, primary care doctor, or another healthcare provider if they see signs of a serious eye condition, such as glaucoma, cataracts, or high eye pressure, or if a complex eye problem needs more specialized care. You might also be referred to an ophthalmologist if you experience sudden vision loss, eye pain, or an eye injury. People with health conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure might be referred to an ophthalmologist for extra monitoring to protect their eyes. 

    When should I see an Ophthalmologist near Arcadia, 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 Ophthalmologist near Arcadia, 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 Ophthalmologists near Arcadia, 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 Ophthalmologists near Arcadia, 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 Ophthalmologist in Arcadia?

    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 Ophthalmologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ophthalmologist?

    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 Ophthalmologist near Arcadia, 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 Ophthalmologist?

    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 Ophthalmologist 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 Ophthalmologists near Arcadia, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ophthalmologist 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 Ophthalmologist that offers video calls?

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

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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