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Your Trusted Optometrist in Los Angeles for Comprehensive Eye Care
At Hollywood Optometrist, we have dedicated ourselves to providing exceptional eye care services to the Los Angeles community. With over 18 years of experience, our practice combines advanced technology with personalized attention to ensure optimal vision and eye health for patients of all ages. Our team specializes in comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, and treatment of ocular diseases, including glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetic eye conditions. We pride ourselves on offering same-day eyeglasses through our on-site laboratory, featuring a wide selection of designer frames and premium lenses from partners like HOYA. Our bilingual staff, fluent in Spanish, Mandarin, and Farsi, ensures clear communication and cultural sensitivity for diverse patients.We maintain rigorous professional standards, with our optometrists holding certifications from the American Board of Optometry and Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agent licenses. Our commitment extends beyond clinical care through community initiatives like Esperanza 4 U, providing free eye services to underserved populations. We prioritize patient comfort with flexible scheduling, emergency eye care services, and lifetime frame adjustments. Our practice philosophy centers on treating each patient like family, combining technical expertise with compassionate care to build lasting trust and improve quality of life through better vision.
Services
Eye Exams
Contact Lens Fittings
Eyewear Solutions
Emergency Eye Care
Pediatric Eye Exams
Vision Therapy
Cataract Management
Glaucoma Treatment
Computer Vision Services
Low Vision Rehabilitation
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer 18+ years of specialized optometric experience with advanced diagnostic technology.
- Our bilingual staff provides culturally sensitive care in Spanish, Mandarin, and Farsi.
- On-site laboratory delivers same-day eyeglasses with premium lens options.
- We provide 24/7 emergency eye care for urgent vision problems.
- Our optometrists hold TPA certification for expanded treatment capabilities.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Optometry (ABO)
- California State Board of Optometry
What people say
Excellent service
Knowledgeable staff
Thorough exams
Same-day glasses
Emergency care available
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Our detailed eye examinations use advanced diagnostic technology to assess vision quality and eye health. We detect early signs of conditions like glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetic retinopathy while updating prescriptions for glasses or contact lenses. Our exams include specialized testing for computer vision syndrome and age-related vision changes.
Contact Lens Fittings
We specialize in fitting traditional, disposable, and specialty contact lenses including toric lenses for astigmatism and gas permeable options. Our optometrists provide thorough evaluations to ensure proper lens selection and comfort while managing conditions like dry eye that may affect contact wear.
Emergency Eye Care
Our practice offers urgent care for eye injuries, infections, and sudden vision changes. We treat foreign body removal, chemical exposures, and acute glaucoma attacks with immediate diagnostic testing and appropriate therapeutic interventions to preserve vision and eye health.
Pediatric Eye Exams
We conduct age-appropriate vision assessments for children to detect developmental issues affecting learning and coordination. Our exams evaluate binocular vision, focusing ability, and eye alignment while providing early intervention strategies for conditions impacting academic performance.
Eyewear Solutions
Our optical dispensary offers designer frames, progressive lenses, and protective eyewear with same-day manufacturing capabilities. We provide specialized lens options including blue light blockers, transition lenses, and sports-specific eyewear while ensuring proper frame adjustments throughout ownership.
People
Shermin Lahijani
Optometrist
Dr. Lahijani has practiced optometry in Los Angeles for over 18 years. She earned her degree from Southern California College of Optometry in 2003 and holds TPA certification for advanced ocular treatments. She specializes in laser vision correction co-management and serves on the medical staff at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center.
Jennie Fan
Optometrist
Dr. Fan has collaborated with Dr. Lahijani for eight years, providing comprehensive eye care since graduating from Southern California College of Optometry. She focuses on pediatric vision development, specialty contact lenses, and medical-cosmetic lens applications while emphasizing holistic connections between eye and systemic health.
Questions
What eye care services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, emergency eye care, pediatric vision assessments, and treatment for conditions like glaucoma and cataracts.
Do you handle eye emergencies?
Yes, we offer urgent care for eye injuries, infections, and sudden vision changes with immediate diagnostic testing and treatment.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept most major medical and vision insurance plans. Contact our office for specific verification of your coverage benefits.
Can I get same-day eyeglasses?
Yes, our on-site laboratory enables same-day manufacturing of prescription eyeglasses with various lens and frame options.
Do you provide pediatric eye exams?
We conduct age-appropriate vision assessments for children to detect developmental issues affecting learning and coordination.
Are your optometrists board certified?
Our doctors hold certifications from the American Board of Optometry and maintain Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agent licenses for advanced treatments.
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