Ophthalmology
Kathryn Najafi-Tagol, M.D.
San Rafael, CA
Dr. Kathryn K. Najafi-Tagol is an ophthalmologist with over 25 years of clinical experience specializing in glaucoma management and geriatric vision care. Her clinical focus encompasses the diagnosis and treatment of age-related ocular conditions, including cataracts, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, and dry eye disease. Dr. Najafi-Tagol is skilled in both medical and surgical glaucoma management, utilizing pharmacologic interventions and advanced surgical techniques. She also treats
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)
Education & Training
- University of California at Los Angeles, School of Medicine — M.D., 1995
- Stamford Hospital, Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons — Internship
- Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center — Residency, Ophthalmology
- University of Southern California, Doheny Eye Institute — Fellowship, Glaucoma, 1999–2000
- University of California at Los Angeles — Fellowship, Pathology
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
- Marin Magazine — Top Doctor
2014, 2016-2017, 2019-2020 (5 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Glaucoma
Conditions & Treatments
GlaucomaMinimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- MarinHealth Medical Center
Languages
English, Spanish, Farsi
Experience
30+ years in practice