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Glaucoma Specialists in California

112 verified specialists treating glaucoma are listed for California. Coverage is strongest around Arcadia, Los Angeles, and Santa Barbara. Common hospital affiliations include Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center, and PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital.

Brian Francis

Brian Francis, M.D.

Professor of Ophthalmology, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA; Medical Director of Doheny Eye Center UCLA in Fountain Valley; Inaugural holder of the Rupert and Gertrude Steiger Endowed Chair in Vision Research at the Doheny Eye Institute

Ophthalmology

Arcadia, CA30+ years
Glaucoma
David Boyer

David Boyer, MD

Adjunct Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Southern California/Keck School of Medicine

Ophthalmology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Retina & Vitreous
Dante Pieramici

Dante Pieramici, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Santa Barbara, CA30+ years
Retina & Vitreous
Raymond Douglas

Raymond Douglas, MD, PHD

Professor of Ophthalmology; Director, Orbital and TED Programs

Ophthalmology

Beverly Hills, CA20+ years
Retina & Vitreous
Robert Weinreb

Robert Weinreb, MD

Ophthalmology

San Diego, CA30+ years
Retina & Vitreous
Anita Agarwal

Anita Agarwal, MD

Ophthalmologist

Ophthalmology

San Francisco, CA30+ years
Retina & Vitreous
Gurunadh Vemulakonda

Gurunadh Vemulakonda, MD

Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Stanford University School of Medicine

Ophthalmology

Palo Alto, CA20+ years
Retina & Vitreous
Joseph Caprioli

Joseph Caprioli, MD

David May II Professor of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Retina & Vitreous
Weldon Haw

Weldon Haw, M.D.

Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, UC San Diego School of Medicine & Shiley Eye Institute; Chief of Ophthalmology, San Diego VA Health System

Ophthalmology

La Jolla, CA30+ years
Retina & Vitreous
James Peace

James Peace, M.D. INC

Founder and Medical Director, United Medical Research Institute

Ophthalmology

Inglewood, CA30+ years
Retina & Vitreous
Robert Avery

Robert Avery, M.D.

Vitreoretinal Surgeon, Wills Eye Hospital / Thomas Jefferson University

Ophthalmology

Santa Barbara, CA30+ years
Retina & Vitreous
Jesse Jung

Jesse Jung, MD

Ophthalmology Chair, John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek

Ophthalmology

Oakland, CA15+ years
Retina & Vitreous
Gad Heilweil

Gad Heilweil, M.D.

Associate Professor of Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology

Los Angeles, CA20+ years
Retina & Vitreous
Ken Lin

Ken Lin, M.D., PH.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, UC Irvine School of Medicine

Ophthalmology

Orange, CA15+ years
Glaucoma
Swaraj Bose

Swaraj Bose, MD

Ophthalmology

Orange, CA30+ years
Retina & Vitreous
Colin McCannel

Colin McCannel, M.D.

Ophthalmology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Retina & Vitreous
Homayoun Tabandeh

Homayoun Tabandeh, M.D.

Director, Retina Service

Ophthalmology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Retina & Vitreous
Michael Javaheri

Michael Javaheri, M.D.

Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Southern California

Ophthalmology

Los Angeles, CA20+ years
Retina & Vitreous
Kent Small

Kent Small, MD

Ophthalmology

Glendale, CA30+ years
Retina & Vitreous
Soraya Rofagha

Soraya Rofagha, MD

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco

Ophthalmology

Oakland, CA20+ years
Retina & Vitreous

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of glaucoma specialists in California built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Glaucoma as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is California. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a glaucoma specialist in California?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to glaucoma. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these glaucoma specialists accepting new patients in California?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Glaucoma?
Glaucoma is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches glaucoma care.