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Dr. John Afinowicz
Ophthalmology
5.0 (438) 84 pubs Rancho Palos Verdes, California

Professional Background

Dr. John Afinowicz is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist based in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, bringing 10 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Afinowicz has performed over 5,226 procedures and published 84 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in ophthalmology.

Dr. John Afinowicz combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. John Afinowicz holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. John Afinowicz maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of ophthalmology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

6 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
USC Keck School of Medicine
Residency
Wills Eye Hospital
Board Certification
Ophthalmology (MD)

Ratings

4.97
Peer Rating
5.0
Patient (438)
5,226
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. John Afinowicz provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Glaucoma

Glaucoma treatment aims to reduce eye pressure through medication, laser therapy, or surgical procedures to prevent optic nerve damage.

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Detached Retina

A detached retina is a medical emergency requiring surgical reattachment through pneumatic retinopexy, scleral buckle, or vitrectomy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. John Afinowicz's specialty?
Dr. John Afinowicz specializes in Ophthalmology. With 10 years of experience and 5,226 procedures performed, Dr. John Afinowicz is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. John Afinowicz located?
Dr. John Afinowicz practices in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. John Afinowicz for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. John Afinowicz treat?
Dr. John Afinowicz treats a range of conditions including Glaucoma, Detached Retina. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. John Afinowicz verified on EliteMD?
Dr. John Afinowicz is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (84 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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