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Dr. Irene Fong Sasaki is a caring and highly skilled, board-certified surgeon who specializes in Cataract and Glaucoma Surgery. She has practiced in Long Beach since 1995 and has built her practice through word of mouth referrals from satisfied patients and referring physicians.
Dr. Sasaki loves to care for people and is dedicated to providing her patients with the highest quality eye care.
Dr. Sasaki is a native Angelino and received her undergraduate degree from the University of California at Berkeley. She earned her medical degree at the Medical College of Pennsylvania and then completed her internship at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco and a residency in ophthalmology at King Drew Medical Center. Dr. Sasaki wanted to increase her ability to diagnose and treat glaucoma and went on to pursue more extensive training by completing a fellowship in glaucoma at the Jules Stein Eye Institute at UCLA.
She is Board Certified and is current with new advances in sutureless, microincisional, laser cataract surgery and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery. She has expertise with premium lens implants including toric, multifocal and accommodating intraocular lens implants for patients who want to reduce their dependence on glasses after cataract surgery.
Dr. Sasaki is dedicated to investing in our communities. She volunteers and supports numerous organizations that promote women’s issues, youth sports and public education. Dr. Sasaki, her husband Ned, and their two sons, Matt and Will, are all baseball fans. Their home team is the Los Angeles Dodgers. She enjoys cooking, exploring new cuisines, traveling and sharing time with her family.
Dr. Audrey Mok is a board-certified ophthalmologist whose clinical and surgical expertise is focused on Cataract Surgery, Oculoplastics and Neuro-ophthalmology. She strives to bring her patients excellent and compassionate care.
Dr. Mok’s initial exposure to eye care started when she was a young child, when she realized that she could “actually see the leaves on the trees” after obtaining her first pair of glasses. She grew up locally in Southern California, attending St. Joseph High School in Lakewood. She began to think about a career in medicine during this time and during her undergraduate studies at UCLA, where she graduated cum laude with a B.S. in Psychobiology. Dr. Mok attended medical school at Georgetown University, and then decided to return to California to complete an internship in Internal Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
She then moved to Chicago to train at the University of Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary for her ophthalmology residency. During that time, she realized that she wished to specialize even further, and continued training at the University of California, Irvine, to complete a fellowship in Oculoplastics and Neuro-ophthalmology. During her fellowship, she gained additional experience in medical and surgical treatments for patients with eyelid disorders, eyelid reconstruction, thyroid disease, strokes, and other neurological conditions which can affect eyesight. Dr. Mok also performs cosmetic procedures such as upper and lower eyelid blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery), and is skilled in the use of Botox and Xeomin for both cosmetic and medical (i.e. for eyelid and facial spasms). She has extensive experience in injecting soft-tissue fillers such as Belotero, Restylane, Juvederm, Radiesse, and Sculptra. She has presented posters and papers at international ophthalmological meetings, and since joining Eye Treatment Center in 2005 she has served as a primary or sub-investigator in multiple cutting-edge clinical research trials.
Dr. Mok was eager to return to the Southern California community that she grew up in, and is committed to her patients and to the area. In her current practice, she is also a skilled cataract surgeon well-versed in small-incision and laser cataract surgery and premium intraocular lens technology. Dr. Mok has been named by her peers to the Super Doctors® Rising Stars list in the past, and to Los Angeles Magazine’s Top Doctors list for 2018. In the past, she has served as Chair for the Department of Ophthalmology at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center. She enjoys spending time with her husband and their two sons, traveling, running, and reading.
Dr. Ling Bei MD is a fellowship -trained glaucoma and cataract surgeon with a particular interest in minimally invasive glaucoma surgery. She provides the most advanced medical, laser, and surgical techniques personalizing care for the individual's needs and lifestyle. She also performs laser-assisted cataract surgery with specialty intraocular lenses to reduce or eliminate the need for glasses.
Dr. Bei graduated magna cum laude from Duke University with a double major in Biomedical Engineering and English. She completed her medical school training at the University of Pittsburgh and her ophthalmology residency at Washington University in St. Louis where she was honored to receive the Resident Research Award. She further received dedicated glaucoma surgical training at the University of California - San Diego with world-renowned leaders in the glaucoma field and was chosen to receive the Fellow Teaching Award for her contributions to mentorship of other ophthalmologists. She has published numerous papers in peer-reviewed ophthalmology journals and is a member of the American Board of Ophthalmology and the American Glaucoma Society.
In her free time she enjoys fitness, travel, and water-sports with her two children and husband.
Joshua Agranat, MD, is a distinguished physician at Advanced Retina, serving the Greenfield and Delafield areas in Wisconsin. A graduate of Boston University School of Medicine in Massachusetts, Dr. Agranat completed his internship at Harvard Medical School/Cambridge Health Alliance and an ophthalmology residency at Harvard/Massachusetts Eye and Ear.
Dr. Agranat further specialized in vitreoretinal surgery at Boston Medical Center. He's a prolific author with numerous peer-reviewed publications and textbook chapters. He has even presented his research globally. Before joining Advanced Retina, Dr. Agranat practiced at the Retina and Vitreous Center of Southern Oregon.
Dr. Agranat is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and holds memberships in the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Retina Specialists. He is dedicated to delivering top-tier care to his patients in Southeastern Wisconsin.
Joshua Agranat, MD, is a distinguished physician at Advanced Retina, serving the Greenfield and Delafield areas in Wisconsin. A graduate of Boston University School of Medicine in Massachusetts, Dr. Agranat completed his internship at Harvard Medical School/Cambridge Health Alliance and an ophthalmology residency at Harvard/Massachusetts Eye and Ear.
Dr. Agranat further specialized in vitreoretinal surgery at Boston Medical Center. He's a prolific author with numerous peer-reviewed publications and textbook chapters. He has even presented his research globally. Before joining Advanced Retina, Dr. Agranat practiced at the Retina and Vitreous Center of Southern Oregon.
Dr. Agranat is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and holds memberships in the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Retina Specialists. He is dedicated to delivering top-tier care to his patients in Southeastern Wisconsin.
Alexander Szeles, DO, is a Board-Certified Ophthalmologist and the Medical Director of Harrisburg Eye Associates in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Szeles provides comprehensive eye care to help you achieve clear vision and restore comfortability in your daily life.
Dr. Szeles was raised in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He attended Loyola University Maryland, where he majored in biology and psychology. After graduating, he pursued medical school at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed an ophthalmology residency program at Beaumont Health in Michigan.
Dr. Szeles is a board-certified physician through the American Osteopathic Board of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology. He holds special interest in minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), and standard and premium cataract surgery.
At Harrisburg Eye Associates, Dr. Szeles and his team offer a wide range of services to meet your eye care needs, including advanced laser eye surgery, glaucoma care, standard or laser-assisted cataract surgery, macular degeneration treatment, as well as treatments for dry eye syndrome.
The team provides patient-centered eye exams prior to developing a fully customizable treatment plan that suits their patients’ preferences and goals. Dr. Szeles and his team truly focus on delivering compassionate care with every procedure to ensure excellent patient experiences.
Patients can receive specialized diabetic eye exams and treatments, as well as glasses prescriptions at the practice. For their cataract surgery patients, the team uses the latest technology and techniques, including Alcon LenSx® Laser System, Alcon Vivity® Lens, Glaukos iStent inject®, and Alcon Toric® Lens.
To learn more about their treatment options for eye conditions, call the Harrisburg Eye Associates office or book an appointment online today.
Derek Ohlstein, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist with a focus on cataract surgery and glaucoma treatment. He sees patients at Center for Advanced Eye Care, located in Vero Beach, Florida.
Dr. Ohlstein is a native of New Orleans and graduated from Tulane University Medical School. He then completed his ophthalmology residency at the University of Florida. Dr. Ohlstein has published several peer-reviewed articles including Case Reports in Ophthalmology, Diabetes, and Metabolism. He has also lectured extensively on ocular surface disease and developments in minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries.
Dr. Ohlstein’s clinical interests include glaucoma, cataracts, and dry eye. This includes helping glaucoma patients to decrease their need for daily drops with minimally invasive clinic lasers and minimally invasive surgery. Dr. Ohlstein’s goal with cataract surgery is to ensure that his patients see clearer, drive safer, and are less dependent on glasses. He also enjoys helping dry eye patients treat the underlying cause of their condition and find relief from their symptoms.
He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Florida Society of Ophthalmology.
Dr. Ohlstein was inspired to pursue medicine by his grandfather who was a practitioner in North Florida. Prior to his career in ophthalmology, he worked as a professional photographer and in the development of new medications. Dr. Ohlstein lives in Palm City and enjoys spending time with his wife and 2 children. They are often found outside gardening together. He also enjoys fishing, photography, golf, and cooking.
Alexander D. Blandford, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist with a special focus in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery. He sees patients at Center for Advanced Eye Care, located in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Blandford completed his residency in ophthalmology at the University of Florida where he served as Chief Resident and was elected the Resident of the Year. He completed a two-year fellowship approved by the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (ASOPRS) at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye Institute. While a fellow at the Cleveland Clinic he was awarded the Outstanding Clinical Fellow Award and the Knights Templar Research Award by the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.
Dr. Blandford has published over 20 peer-reviewed papers and has served as a reviewer for Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He has also lectured locally, nationally, and internationally on oculofacial plastic surgery.
Dr. Blandford’s clinical interests include cosmetic and reconstructive surgery around the eyes and face. This includes upper eyelid surgery (eyelid lift and blepharoplasty), lower eyelid surgery (cosmetic removal of bags under eyes and reconstructive), brow/forehead lifts, cheek lifts, cancer removal and reconstruction, tear drainage system surgery, orbital surgery, and non-surgical treatments such as Botox, dermal fillers, and skin treatments.
He is a fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgeons and the American Society for Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. He is a member of the American Medical Association and the Florida Society of Opthalmology.
William J. Mallon, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist and ophthalmic surgeon providing patient-centered care at Center for Advanced Eye Care, located in Vero Beach, Florida.
Born and raised in Flint, Michigan, Dr. Mallon received his Bachelor of Science in physiology from Michigan State University and his Medical Degree from Wayne State University, where he graduated as a member of the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society.
After a one-year internship at Methodist Hospital in Memphis, Dr. Mallon completed a three-year ophthalmology residency at the University of Tennessee. He then completed a one-year fellowship in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery with Ophthalmic Plastic Surgical Associates of Memphis.
He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and fellowship-trained in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and a member of the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. He is the past president of the Florida Society of Ophthalmology and also served on a task force for the American Academy of Ophthalmology regarding surgical ethics.
Logan T. Vander Woude, DO, MPH, is a board-certified ophthalmologist who is fellowship trained in cataract, cornea, refractive and glaucoma surgery.
Dr. Vander Woude graduated as valedictorian of his medical school class at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL, where he was given the Dean’s Award and was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. He completed his three-year ophthalmology residency at University of Florida in Gainesville, during which he was elected as chief resident. He then completed a one-year dual fellowship in cornea, refractive and glaucoma surgery at Your Eye Specialists in Plantation, FL.
Born and raised in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Dr. Vander Woude completed his undergraduate degree at University of Wisconsin-Madison. After which, he completed a Masters in Public Health and Fellowship in Global Health, leading projects in Nepal, India, Ghana, and here in south Florida.
Dr. Vander Woude’s interests include:
Cataract surgery to help you see clearly and be less dependent on glasses
LASIK surgery, which he has had himself
Corneal transplants and dry eye disease
Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery and reducing your burden of glaucoma drops
Global health, which he recently traveled to Paraguay to perform corneal transplants and cataract extractions for people who could not otherwise afford the surgeries
Adam M. Katz, MD, is an ophthalmologist at Center for Advanced Eye Care, located in Vero Beach, Florida. He is board certified by the prestigious American Board of Ophthalmology, and dual fellowship-trained in disorders of the retina and vitreous.
After receiving his undergraduate degree from Union College in New York, graduating summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, he was awarded his medical degree from Albany Medical College in New York. Dr. Katz completed his internship in internal medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City. After completing a three-year residency in ophthalmology at Saint Vincent’s Hospital, in Manhattan, he went on to complete a one-year medical retina fellowship at NYU and a second two-year retina fellowship in Memphis with world-renowned retinal surgeon Steve Charles, MD.
He is an Assistant Clinical Professor at Florida State University and was recently elected as President of the Florida Society of Ophthalmology. Dr. Katz has more than 20 years of clinical experience treating patients with retinal and vitreous disorders.
He is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists and Indian River Medical Society.
Dr. Abed Namavari is a medical doctor and surgeon, a board-certified ophthalmologist, and a fellowship-trained retina specialist. Dr Namavari received a Medical Degree from Tehran University of Medical Sciences and completed a transitional year at the Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago. He finished his ophthalmology residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago and graduated with a medical retina fellowship from the prestigious Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, the highest-ranked ophthalmology program in the US. He then moved to Colorado and founded the Colorado Eye Clinic to provide personalized eye care to the community.
Dr. Namavari has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed medical journals and has presented at multiple conferences. He has participated as co-investigator in multiple clinical trials for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and a diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Jason Chien, MD, is a fellowship trained retina specialist and founder of Prestige Retina, Allen, TX. At Prestige Retina, he provides the most advanced medical and surgical retina treatments available to serve Allen, TX and surrounding North Dallas areas. Dr. Chien is fluent in Mandarin, accepts most medical insurances, and welcomes new patients to the practice.
Dr. Chien grew up in Taiwan, where his father is a vitreoretinal surgeon, and attended Phillips Exeter Academy after he moved to the United States. He received his medical degree from the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. After graduating medical school, he completed his ophthalmology residency at the New York Presbytarian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medicine-Cornell University and a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
Dr. Chien takes a patient-centered treatment approach and tailors treatment recommendations for each individual patient depending on symptoms, concerns, and treatment goals.
Call Prestige Retina to schedule a new patient appointment, or book your visit online today.
Education & Training
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER
Fellowship, Vitreoretinal Disease, and Surgery
New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medicine-Cornell University
Residency, Ophthalmology
Harbor Hospital, Georgetown University Medical Center
Internship, Internal Medicine
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
At Orange County Cataract and Glaucoma, cataract and glaucoma surgeon Anand Bhatt, MD, provides comprehensive vision care to adults living in Orange County, California.
Dr. Anand Bhatt is a leading expert in Orange County in the fields of cataract and glaucoma surgery. Prior to his decision to enter private practice, Dr. Bhatt was full-time ophthalmology faculty at the UC Irvine Gavin Herbert Eye Institute and the Veteran’s Hospital in Long Beach, CA. While at UC Irvine, Dr. Bhatt was involved in the cataract and glaucoma surgery training of more than 30 fellow ophthalmologists, including 7 other glaucoma specialists, many of whom practice locally and was recognized by his trainees for his excellence in surgical education with a teaching award.
During his career, Dr. Bhatt has been awarded by Southern California Super Doctors and has been selected as one of the Orange County Physicians of Excellence by Orange Coast Magazine for 4 consecutive years. Dr. Bhatt has also published many peer-reviewed scientific papers in the field of cataract and glaucoma surgery and served as a member of the American Glaucoma Society’s Patient Care Committee.
Dr. Bhatt graduated as valedictorian of his International Baccalaureate High School in Palm Harbor, FL, and was then admitted into a direct 6-year BS/MD program at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. During his time in medical school, he discovered his passion to save and restore vision, so he pursued a residency in Ophthalmology at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas, TX. While in residency he was amongst the first surgeons in the U.S. to use astigmatic and multifocal lenses for vision correction with cataract surgery.
Dr. Bhatt subsequently completed a fellowship in the medical and surgical management of glaucoma at UC Irvine. After his fellowship training, he was recruited to remain on faculty at UC Irvine where he helped to preserve and restore vision in some of the most difficult surgical cataract and glaucoma cases and gained extensive experience in all varieties of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery.
Dr. Bhatt treats each individual with the same care he would want to be provided to his own family. He uses the most advanced technology and surgical techniques to ensure the best treatment outcomes for various eye-related health problems, including cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, blurred vision, dry eyes, macular degeneration, and floaters. Orange County Cataract and Glaucoma can provide care to patients for general ophthalmology needs, including general eye exams or diabetic eye screenings.
Dr. Bhatt performs femtosecond laser refractive cataract surgery with Symfony®, Vivity™, PanOptix®, and toric lenses to optimize vision and reduce dependence on glasses. Orange County Cataract and Glaucoma also specialize in all types of glaucoma surgery and lasers, including iridotomy, trabeculoplasty (SLT), trabeculectomy, Ahmed and Baerveldt glaucoma implants, Xen shunt implantation, canaloplasty and vasodilation with the OMNI® surgical system, goniotomy with the Kahook Dual Blade®, and iStent® inject.
Orange County Cataract and Glaucoma does not charge any facility fee to patients, and our office has ample free parking on the ground level outside of our office building for your convenience. Dr. Bhatt is on staff at the St. Joseph Hospital Orange and performs outpatient surgery at the Pavilion Surgery Center. To receive comprehensive vision care, call Dr. Bhatt and the team at Orange County Cataract and Glaucoma. Book online to schedule an appointment or call the office today.
Kapil G. Kapoor, is a board certified ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal surgery. He received his undergraduate degrees in Biology, Psychology and Health Sciences, and completed medical school at The Ohio State University. He then attended the University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston, where he completed his residency in ophthalmology as Co-Chief Resident.
Dr. Kapoor furthered his training with a fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where he was also classically trained in the principles of the ethics of medicine He remains committed to Mayo Clinic’s mission that focuses on patient-centered compassionate care.
He is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Chair of Retina at Eastern Virginia Medical School, has served as President of the Virginia Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons and also volunteers his time to provide free eye care at the Lions Eye Clinic.
With over a decade’s experience in the field, Dr. Kapoor is a progressive leader in the healthcare space. He has been passionately involved in ophthalmology research as part of his mission to deliver the best care possible to his patients. He is Co-Founder and President of the Wagner Kapoor Research Institute which has been actively engaged in over 75 clinical trials, often one of the only sites in the region offering sight-saving treatment. He has published over 70 research papers and book chapters in many national scientific journals.
In his spare time, Dr. Kapoor and his wife Dr. Elleni Kapoor, a children's dentist, enjoy traveling the world and raising their three children in Hampton Roads.
Kapil G. Kapoor, is a board certified ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal surgery. He received his undergraduate degrees in Biology, Psychology and Health Sciences, and completed medical school at The Ohio State University. He then attended the University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston, where he completed his residency in ophthalmology as Co-Chief Resident.
Dr. Kapoor furthered his training with a fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where he was also classically trained in the principles of the ethics of medicine He remains committed to Mayo Clinic’s mission that focuses on patient-centered compassionate care.
He is an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Chair of Retina at Eastern Virginia Medical School, has served as President of the Virginia Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons and also volunteers his time to provide free eye care at the Lions Eye Clinic.
With over a decade’s experience in the field, Dr. Kapoor is a progressive leader in the healthcare space. He has been passionately involved in ophthalmology research as part of his mission to deliver the best care possible to his patients. He is Co-Founder and President of the Wagner Kapoor Research Institute which has been actively engaged in over 75 clinical trials, often one of the only sites in the region offering sight-saving treatment. He has published over 70 research papers and book chapters in many national scientific journals.
In his spare time, Dr. Kapoor and his wife Dr. Elleni Kapoor, a children's dentist, enjoy traveling the world and raising their three children in Hampton Roads.
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