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A leader in his field, board-certified ophthalmologist Aryeh L. Pollack, MD, offers cutting-edge treatments for a variety of eye diseases and conditions for patients in Midtown East Manhattan, Borough Park in Brooklyn, and the nearby communities. As the founder of New York Retina and Macula Institute, Dr. Pollack provides patients in New York City with the highest standard of care and the latest technologies. He specializes in retinal, vitreoretinal, and macula surgery.
Dr. Pollack’s Ivy League education began at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he earned his medical degree in 1995. Then in New York, he completed an internal medicine internship and a residency in ophthalmology at Mount Sinai Hospital of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
To further his expertise in the study of surgical and medical retina, Dr. Pollack completed a prestigious two-year San Francisco retina fellowship at California Pacific Medical Center, in conjunction with the Schatz practice. This fellowship was instrumental in developing Dr. Pollack’s advanced knowledge and skills regarding modern vitreoretinal surgical concepts and techniques, as well as exposing him to all aspects of medical retina, including retinal vascular disease, choroidal vascular disease, and uveitis.
Academically, Dr. Pollack serves as a clinical assistant professor of ophthalmology at New York University. He is also a member of the Eye Trauma Service of New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, where he trains residents and fellows in the latest techniques of vitreous and retina surgery.
Dr. Pollack is among the first ophthalmologists in New York City to implement and teach 25-gauge or small incision vitreoretinal surgery for complex retinal detachments. Research to Prevent Blindness, Inc. recognizes him as an ophthalmological associate for his contributions to the advancement of eye research and disease investigation. He has published articles in major academic journals.
Dr. Pollack is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists. Since 2002, Dr. Pollack has welcomed patients to New York Retina and Macula Institute.
“Dr Pollac was awesome. When he heard of my situation he called me from his cell and told me I shouldn’t wait to come in. He made room for me in his busy schedule and fixed me up. Such a nice man. I’m so appreciative of his concern and expertise. Thank you from the bottom of my heart. I’m more than completely satisfied. ”
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Dr. Aryeh Pollack, MD
Ophthalmologist - Retina Specialist
A leader in his field, board-certified ophthalmologist Aryeh L. Pollack, MD, offers cutting-edge treatments for a variety of eye diseases and conditions for patients in Midtown East Manhattan, Borough Park in Brooklyn, and the nearby communities. As the founder of New York Retina and Macula Institute, Dr. Pollack provides patients in New York City with the highest standard of care and the latest technologies. He specializes in retinal, vitreoretinal, and macula surgery.
Dr. Pollack’s Ivy League education began at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he earned his medical degree in 1995. Then in New York, he completed an internal medicine internship and a residency in ophthalmology at Mount Sinai Hospital of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
To further his expertise in the study of surgical and medical retina, Dr. Pollack completed a prestigious two-year San Francisco retina fellowship at California Pacific Medical Center, in conjunction with the Schatz practice. This fellowship was instrumental in developing Dr. Pollack’s advanced knowledge and skills regarding modern vitreoretinal surgical concepts and techniques, as well as exposing him to all aspects of medical retina, including retinal vascular disease, choroidal vascular disease, and uveitis.
Academically, Dr. Pollack serves as a clinical assistant professor of ophthalmology at New York University. He is also a member of the Eye Trauma Service of New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, where he trains residents and fellows in the latest techniques of vitreous and retina surgery.
Dr. Pollack is among the first ophthalmologists in New York City to implement and teach 25-gauge or small incision vitreoretinal surgery for complex retinal detachments. Research to Prevent Blindness, Inc. recognizes him as an ophthalmological associate for his contributions to the advancement of eye research and disease investigation. He has published articles in major academic journals.
Dr. Pollack is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and is a member of the American Society of Retina Specialists. Since 2002, Dr. Pollack has welcomed patients to New York Retina and Macula Institute.
“Dr Pollac was awesome. When he heard of my situation he called me from his cell and told me I shouldn’t wait to come in. He made room for me in his busy schedule and fixed me up. Such a nice man. I’m so appreciative of his concern and expertise. Thank you from the bottom of my heart. I’m more than completely satisfied. ”
Hilla Steinberg MD PLLC is a patient-centered boutique ophthalmology practice located in the heart of the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Patients can expect high-quality personalized attention and care at the private practice of board-certified ophthalmologist surgeon Hilla Steinberg, MD.
Dr. Steinberg combines comprehensive eye care with aesthetic medicine to help her patients look, feel, and see their best. At Hilla Steinberg MD PLLC, she takes the time to get to know her patients, addressing medical and surgical eye care needs.
The board-certified ophthalmologist uses state-of-the-art technology and equipment to track eye health and diagnose eye conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, dry eyes, and blepharitis. Hilla Steinberg MD PLLC also provides expert retina care and diabetic eye care.
With her vast knowledge and experience of facial and ocular anatomy and symmetry, Dr. Steinberg enhances appearance using aesthetic tools like Botox®, facial fillers, and laser resurfacing. She also has Latisse® to thicken and lengthen eyelashes and Kybella® injections to get rid of the pocket of fat under the chin.
Hilla Steinberg MD PLLC provides the finest medical and surgical eye care. Call the office or schedule an appointment online today.
“Dr. Steinberg is an excellent physician . I always receive prompt, accurate and thorough care. I referred many friends to her all who are more than satisfied . ”
Gowtham Jonna, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in retinal and vitreous care at Retina Consultants of Austin, with offices in Austin, Lakeway, Marble Falls, and Round Rock, Texas.
Dr. Jonna received a scholarship from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, to pursue his undergraduate education and graduated with multiple awards for his academic excellence. After graduating with his degree, he went on to complete his medical school training at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society during his junior and senior years.
He completed an internship at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, engaging in intensive research for retinoblastoma (eye cancer found primarily in children) under the guidance of Dr. David Abramson. Following his internship training, he pursued his residency at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and was elected chief resident. He also received fellowship training in retinal surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Upon completing his studies as a first-year medical student, Dr. Jonna developed a strong fascination with vitreoretinal diseases and has ever since been improving upon his knowledge and expertise of the field.
Since 2017. Dr. Jonna has been providing eye care at Retina Consultants of Austin. He looks forward to providing you with the compassionate and patient-centered care you deserve.
Gowtham Jonna, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in retinal and vitreous care at Retina Consultants of Austin, with offices in Austin, Lakeway, Marble Falls, and Round Rock, Texas.
Dr. Jonna received a scholarship from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, to pursue his undergraduate education and graduated with multiple awards for his academic excellence. After graduating with his degree, he went on to complete his medical school training at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society during his junior and senior years.
He completed an internship at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, engaging in intensive research for retinoblastoma (eye cancer found primarily in children) under the guidance of Dr. David Abramson. Following his internship training, he pursued his residency at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and was elected chief resident. He also received fellowship training in retinal surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Upon completing his studies as a first-year medical student, Dr. Jonna developed a strong fascination with vitreoretinal diseases and has ever since been improving upon his knowledge and expertise of the field.
Since 2017. Dr. Jonna has been providing eye care at Retina Consultants of Austin. He looks forward to providing you with the compassionate and patient-centered care you deserve.
Gowtham Jonna, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in retinal and vitreous care at Retina Consultants of Austin, with offices in Austin, Lakeway, Marble Falls, and Round Rock, Texas.
Dr. Jonna received a scholarship from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, to pursue his undergraduate education and graduated with multiple awards for his academic excellence. After graduating with his degree, he went on to complete his medical school training at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society during his junior and senior years.
He completed an internship at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, engaging in intensive research for retinoblastoma (eye cancer found primarily in children) under the guidance of Dr. David Abramson. Following his internship training, he pursued his residency at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and was elected chief resident. He also received fellowship training in retinal surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Upon completing his studies as a first-year medical student, Dr. Jonna developed a strong fascination with vitreoretinal diseases and has ever since been improving upon his knowledge and expertise of the field.
Since 2017. Dr. Jonna has been providing eye care at Retina Consultants of Austin. He looks forward to providing you with the compassionate and patient-centered care you deserve.
Daniel Krivoy, MD, is an eye physician and surgeon who specializes in medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma and cataracts. Dr. Krivoy is an experienced and skilled surgeon who utilizes the most up-to-date techniques for management of cataracts and glaucoma, including femtolaser cataract surgery using the latest intraocular lenses all current minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS) and laser treatments, frequently performed in conjunction with cataract surgeries.
He is immediate past President of the Los Angeles Society of Ophthalmology.
Dr. Krivoy completed two years of clinical and research sub-specialty fellowships in Glaucoma and Ocular Imaging at the prestigious New York Eye and Ear Infirmary under the direction of world-renowned Drs. Robert Ritch and Jeffrey Liebmann. He completed his ophthalmology residency at the New York Medical College after a Medical-Surgical Transitional internship at St. Barnabas Medical Center-Mount Sinai Medical School in New Jersey. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and an Active member of the American Glaucoma Society and the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
His extensive involvement in academic activities started before moving to California and include having held the title of Assistant Professor of the Department of Ophthalmology at the New York Medical College, where he acted as Director of the Glaucoma Service at Metropolitan Hospital in New York City, a teaching hospital of the ophthalmology residency program.
Dr. Krivoy continued to teach residents as a Clinical Instructor in Ophthalmology at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine and volunteers his time at the glaucoma clinics at county hospital Harbor-UCLA.
Now in successful private practice in Los Angeles, he is principal investigator in numerous clinical trials and is a scientific advisor for innovative companies in his field. He has published numerous scientific papers and published book chapters, and has lectured and presented numerous scientific papers nationally and internationally. He is a reviewer for the Journal of Glaucoma and has been a frequent participant at joint events of the Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Ophthalmology as a glaucoma expert. He is proud to provide free care to patients in need through the foundations of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Glaucoma Society.
Dr. Krivoy was born and grew up in Caracas, Venezuela and fully bilingual. He has made important contributions to the residency training programs in Venezuela through the Venezuelan Society of Ophthalmology, where he founded a lecture series for residents which is still active today. In his native Venezuela, he volunteered his work to underserved populations and spent several months deep in the Amazon with native Yanomami Indians in the Venezuelan-Brazilian border.
Daniel Krivoy, MD, is an eye physician and surgeon who specializes in medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma and cataracts. Dr. Krivoy is an experienced and skilled surgeon who utilizes the most up-to-date techniques for management of cataracts and glaucoma, including femtolaser cataract surgery using the latest intraocular lenses all current minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS) and laser treatments, frequently performed in conjunction with cataract surgeries.
He is immediate past President of the Los Angeles Society of Ophthalmology.
Dr. Krivoy completed two years of clinical and research sub-specialty fellowships in Glaucoma and Ocular Imaging at the prestigious New York Eye and Ear Infirmary under the direction of world-renowned Drs. Robert Ritch and Jeffrey Liebmann. He completed his ophthalmology residency at the New York Medical College after a Medical-Surgical Transitional internship at St. Barnabas Medical Center-Mount Sinai Medical School in New Jersey. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and an Active member of the American Glaucoma Society and the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
His extensive involvement in academic activities started before moving to California and include having held the title of Assistant Professor of the Department of Ophthalmology at the New York Medical College, where he acted as Director of the Glaucoma Service at Metropolitan Hospital in New York City, a teaching hospital of the ophthalmology residency program.
Dr. Krivoy continued to teach residents as a Clinical Instructor in Ophthalmology at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine and volunteers his time at the glaucoma clinics at county hospital Harbor-UCLA.
Now in successful private practice in Los Angeles, he is principal investigator in numerous clinical trials and is a scientific advisor for innovative companies in his field. He has published numerous scientific papers and published book chapters, and has lectured and presented numerous scientific papers nationally and internationally. He is a reviewer for the Journal of Glaucoma and has been a frequent participant at joint events of the Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Ophthalmology as a glaucoma expert. He is proud to provide free care to patients in need through the foundations of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Glaucoma Society.
Dr. Krivoy was born and grew up in Caracas, Venezuela and fully bilingual. He has made important contributions to the residency training programs in Venezuela through the Venezuelan Society of Ophthalmology, where he founded a lecture series for residents which is still active today. In his native Venezuela, he volunteered his work to underserved populations and spent several months deep in the Amazon with native Yanomami Indians in the Venezuelan-Brazilian border.
Irene Rusu, MD, is a fellowship-trained surgical and medical retinal specialist at Ophthalmology Associates of Bay Ridge in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. She is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
She received her undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Chicago in Illinois. Dr. Rusu completed her ophthalmology residency at the New York University School of Medicine and her fellowship training in vitreoretinal surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College/NY Presbyterian Hospital in New York City.
Dr. Rusu is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Her research interests include macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and the medical and surgical treatment of retinal diseases. She has published, researched, and presented at national conferences of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Retina Specialists, and the Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.
Dr. Rusu has received numerous awards for her research, including the University of Chicago Ophthalmology and Visual Science Award for outstanding performance in ophthalmology.
Irene Rusu, MD, is a fellowship-trained surgical and medical retinal specialist at Ophthalmology Associates of Bay Ridge in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. She is board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
She received her undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Chicago in Illinois. Dr. Rusu completed her ophthalmology residency at the New York University School of Medicine and her fellowship training in vitreoretinal surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College/NY Presbyterian Hospital in New York City.
Dr. Rusu is a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Her research interests include macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and the medical and surgical treatment of retinal diseases. She has published, researched, and presented at national conferences of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Retina Specialists, and the Association of Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.
Dr. Rusu has received numerous awards for her research, including the University of Chicago Ophthalmology and Visual Science Award for outstanding performance in ophthalmology.
Jacek (Jack) Kotowski, MD, is an experienced ophthalmologist and retina specialist on the team at Rocky Mountain Eye Center. He works with patients at the practice’s locations in Missoula and Hamilton, Montana - primarily practicing out of the Missoula office.
Dr. Kotowski earned his medical degree from the Medical University of Lublin in Lublin, Poland. He later attended the University of Illinois in Chicago for a Master of Business Administration degree.
He went on to complete an internship at Wayne State University’s Providence Hospital and Medical Center in Southfield, Michigan, before going to the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, where he completed his ophthalmology residency and a research fellowship in ophthalmic imaging. He finished his training with a two-year fellowship in vitreoretinal disease and surgery at the prestigious Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where he also spent time as a clinical instructor of ophthalmology.
In his practice, he specializes in vitreoretinal surgery, cataract surgery, and the treatment of macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. He maintains a professional interest in retinal neurodegenerations and all aspects of vitreoretinal disease and surgery.
Before coming to Rocky Mountain Eye Center, Dr. Kotowski served as the medical director of Optobionics Corporation, where he worked on the world’s first artificial retina microchip.
Jacek (Jack) Kotowski, MD, is an experienced ophthalmologist and retina specialist on the team at Rocky Mountain Eye Center. He works with patients at the practice’s locations in Missoula and Hamilton, Montana - primarily practicing out of the Missoula office.
Dr. Kotowski earned his medical degree from the Medical University of Lublin in Lublin, Poland. He later attended the University of Illinois in Chicago for a Master of Business Administration degree.
He went on to complete an internship at Wayne State University’s Providence Hospital and Medical Center in Southfield, Michigan, before going to the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, where he completed his ophthalmology residency and a research fellowship in ophthalmic imaging. He finished his training with a two-year fellowship in vitreoretinal disease and surgery at the prestigious Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where he also spent time as a clinical instructor of ophthalmology.
In his practice, he specializes in vitreoretinal surgery, cataract surgery, and the treatment of macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. He maintains a professional interest in retinal neurodegenerations and all aspects of vitreoretinal disease and surgery.
Before coming to Rocky Mountain Eye Center, Dr. Kotowski served as the medical director of Optobionics Corporation, where he worked on the world’s first artificial retina microchip.
Dr. Rapkin provides care involving the latest advances in the treatment of diseases including diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and retinal detachment. He also treats retinal vascular diseases including complications of hypertension, circulatory problems, and inflammatory diseases.
Dr. Rapkin earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Premedical Science at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He received his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. He served his internship at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. He completed his residency in ophthalmology at Henry Ford Hospital as well, and he served as Chief Resident while there. He performed a fellowship specializing in surgery of the retina and vitreous at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Rapkin has practiced ophthalmology in Muncie and Richmond, Indiana since 1996. Dr. Rapkin continues to be a leader in ongoing research and development of state-of-the-art treatments for diseases of the eye. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Indiana State Medical Association.
Dr. Rapkin is a member and the past-president of Muncie Sunrise Rotary. He has served on the board of directors of Muncie Symphony Orchestra, Muncie Civic Theatre, and East Central Indiana Therapeutic Riding, Inc.
“The doctor was great. They handled everything with care and helped to ease any worry I had. Everyone in the office was kind and I had no negative interaction. ”
Cory Bergman, MD, is a premier ophthalmology practice serving patients in the Rapid City, South Dakota and Casper, Wyoming areas. Experienced ophthalmologist Cory Bergman, MD, focuses on medical and surgical management of a broad range of ocular diseases, including cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and retinal diseases.
At Cory Bergman, MD, both Dr. Bergman and his skilled support team focus on each patient’s individual needs and goals for their treatment. When patients come in for advanced cataract surgery, minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), or another procedure, dedicated providers make sure that they understand exactly what the process entails and what to expect after.
Dr. Bergman earned his medical degree at the University of Colorado in Aurora, Colorado. He went on to complete his ophthalmology residency at Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium in Loma Linda, California.
Dr. Bergman previously worked in the Anacortes, Washington, area. He’s now living in the beautiful Black Hills and embracing every aspect of life there, alongside his wife and four young sons.
Cory Bergman, MD, is currently welcoming new patients. Schedule a visit by phone or through the online booking tool today.
Cory Bergman, MD, is a premier ophthalmology practice serving patients in the Rapid City, South Dakota and Casper, Wyoming areas. Experienced ophthalmologist Cory Bergman, MD, focuses on medical and surgical management of a broad range of ocular diseases, including cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and retinal diseases.
At Cory Bergman, MD, both Dr. Bergman and his skilled support team focus on each patient’s individual needs and goals for their treatment. When patients come in for advanced cataract surgery, minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), or another procedure, dedicated providers make sure that they understand exactly what the process entails and what to expect after.
Dr. Bergman earned his medical degree at the University of Colorado in Aurora, Colorado. He went on to complete his ophthalmology residency at Loma Linda University Health Education Consortium in Loma Linda, California.
Dr. Bergman previously worked in the Anacortes, Washington, area. He’s now living in the beautiful Black Hills and embracing every aspect of life there, alongside his wife and four young sons.
Cory Bergman, MD, is currently welcoming new patients. Schedule a visit by phone or through the online booking tool today.
Scott Guess, MD, is a highly skilled ophthalmologist and retina specialist at Rocky Mountain Eye Center. He works with patients at the Missoula and Hamilton, Montana, locations - primarily practicing in the Missoula location.
Dr. Guess majored in biology and minored in chemistry at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio, and earned his medical degree from the University of Toledo Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio. He completed an internship at the Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle before moving on to the University of Oklahoma Health Science Center’s Dean McGee Eye Institute, where he completed a residency in ophthalmology and a fellowship in vitreoretinal disease and surgery.
In his practice, he specializes in vitreoretinal surgery, cataract surgery, and the treatment of macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy.
Outside of his work at Rocky Mountain Eye Center, Dr. Guess is passionate about giving back to the world. In May 2008, he traveled to Chengdu, China, to provide help in earthquake relief efforts and teach ophthalmology residents.
Scott Guess, MD, is a highly skilled ophthalmologist and retina specialist at Rocky Mountain Eye Center. He works with patients at the Missoula and Hamilton, Montana, locations - primarily practicing in the Missoula location.
Dr. Guess majored in biology and minored in chemistry at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio, and earned his medical degree from the University of Toledo Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio. He completed an internship at the Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle before moving on to the University of Oklahoma Health Science Center’s Dean McGee Eye Institute, where he completed a residency in ophthalmology and a fellowship in vitreoretinal disease and surgery.
In his practice, he specializes in vitreoretinal surgery, cataract surgery, and the treatment of macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy.
Outside of his work at Rocky Mountain Eye Center, Dr. Guess is passionate about giving back to the world. In May 2008, he traveled to Chengdu, China, to provide help in earthquake relief efforts and teach ophthalmology residents.
Dr. Shelly Bagai Lapsi, MD, is a board-certified ophthalmologist and Medical Director for Omni Eye Care, with convenient locations in Covina and El Monte, California. With her extensive training, Dr. Lapsi is committed to providing the highest quality of ophthalmic care to her patients, utilizing the most recent medical and surgical advances. Her philosophy is to be actively engaged and dedicated to delivering this mission to her patients.
She attended the University of Washington School of Medicine, nationally recognized for its excellent training programs. Subsequently, she completed her residency at the University of Washington Department of Ophthalmology, a rigorous, top-tier program emphasizing a strong foundation in medical and surgical ophthalmology. At the University of Washington, she trained with many of the world’s most renowned ophthalmologists considered to be pioneers in the field.
Dr. Lapsi’s areas of interest include cataract surgery and glaucoma. Additionally, diabetic screening and macular degeneration care are central to her patient-centric approach. First and foremost, the goal of Omni Eye Care is to assist patients in maintaining excellent vision and eye health.
When she is not practicing ophthalmology, Dr. Lapsi spends time with her husband and three children. She also enjoys reading, cooking, and photography, as well as traveling with her family. If you’re interested in ophthalmology services in the San Gabriel Valley, Dr. Lapsi is an exceptional eye physician and surgeon. She looks forward to meeting you and helping you achieve optimal eye health.