Business Details
43 Years
experience
Your Trusted Optometrists in Long Beach, CA
Long Beach Optometric Group has been dedicated to providing professional eye care services since 1983. Our practice combines decades of expertise with advanced technology to deliver comprehensive visual examinations, glaucoma testing, and ocular health assessments. We specialize in contact lens fittings, LASIK consultations, and dry eye treatments, utilizing the latest materials and techniques. Our team of experienced optometrists, including Dr. Dennis Noda and Dr. Shawn Yamamoto, brings over 60 years of combined experience in general optometry and specialized vision care.We prioritize patient comfort through personalized service, multilingual staff support, and a wide selection of premium eyewear. Our commitment to community extends to volunteer work and partnerships with local organizations to ensure accessible eye care for all. With state-of-the-art equipment and participation in major vision insurance plans, we strive to make high-quality eye health services convenient and affordable for our patients.
Services
Comprehensive eye exams
Contact lens fittings
LASIK consultations
Children's vision care
Dry eye treatment
Eyewear selection
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined optometric expertise
- Our practice uses advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies
- We accept major vision insurance plans including VSP
- Our staff provides multilingual support in English, Japanese, and Spanish
- We maintain extended partnerships with LASIK and cataract surgeons
Services
Comprehensive eye exams
Our thorough eye examinations include glaucoma testing and complete ocular health assessments using computerized technology. We evaluate visual acuity, eye coordination, and focus to ensure optimal vision health. These exams help detect early signs of eye diseases and systemic health conditions.
Contact lens fittings
We provide expert contact lens fittings using the latest materials and technologies for comfort and clarity. Our optometrists specialize in difficult-to-fit cases and offer trial lenses to ensure proper adaptation. We carry a wide range of daily, monthly, and specialty lenses for various prescriptions.
LASIK consultations
Our LASIK consultations determine your candidacy for laser vision correction through detailed corneal mapping and eye health analysis. We offer co-management with top surgeons and post-operative care to ensure successful outcomes. The process includes comprehensive pre-surgery evaluations and follow-up monitoring.
Children's vision care
Specialized vision assessments for children identify developmental issues that affect learning and coordination. We address common problems like amblyopia and focusing difficulties through corrective lenses and vision therapy. Early intervention helps prevent academic and social challenges caused by undiagnosed vision conditions.
Dry eye treatment
We offer advanced treatments for dry eye syndrome including punctal plug insertion and specialized lubricant therapies. Our approach combines symptom management with identifying underlying causes like environmental factors or systemic conditions. Treatment plans are customized to provide long-term comfort and ocular surface health.
People
Dennis K. Noda, OD
Optometrist
Dr. Noda has practiced optometry for over 50 years, specializing in general optometry and contact lenses since 1975. He founded the American Asian Optometric Society and provides community eye care services for underserved populations.
Shawn T. Yamamoto, OD
Optometrist
Dr. Yamamoto brings expertise in diverse optometric settings including military and Native American healthcare facilities. He serves on the American Asian Optometric Society board and stays current with the latest vision correction technologies through professional affiliations.
Questions
What types of eye exams do you offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, pediatric vision assessments, and specialized evaluations for LASIK candidacy and dry eye conditions.
Do you accept vision insurance?
Yes, we participate with VSP, Medicaid, and most major vision insurance plans. Please contact our office to verify coverage details for your specific plan.
What are your office hours?
Our office is open Monday through Friday from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM. We recommend scheduling appointments in advance for optimal availability.
What eyewear options are available?
Our optical dispensary features premium brands like Prada, Versace, Ray-Ban, and Maui Jim in various styles and price ranges to suit different preferences and budgets.
Do you offer emergency eye care?
For urgent eye care needs outside regular hours, please call our office for instructions on accessing emergency services through our affiliated providers.