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Dr. Payam Amini
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist
4.64 (57) 31 pubs Pasadena, California

Professional Background

Dr. Payam Amini is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist based in Pasadena, California, bringing 19 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Amini has performed over 732 procedures and published 31 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in ophthalmology.

With advanced training in ophthalmology, retina specialist, Dr. Payam Amini combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Payam Amini holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Payam Amini 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
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
Residency
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Board Certification
Ophthalmology (M.D)

Ratings

4.75
Peer Rating
4.64
Patient (57)
732
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Payam Amini provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Cataracts

Cataract surgery removes the clouded natural lens and replaces it with an artificial intraocular lens to restore clear vision.

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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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Diabetic Retinopathy

Diabetic retinopathy is treated with laser photocoagulation, anti-VEGF injections, or vitrectomy to preserve vision.

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Macular Degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration affects central vision and may be treated with anti-VEGF injections or photodynamic therapy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Payam Amini's specialty?
Dr. Payam Amini specializes in Ophthalmology, with a sub-specialty in Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist. With 19 years of experience and 732 procedures performed, Dr. Payam Amini is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Payam Amini located?
Dr. Payam Amini practices in Pasadena, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Payam Amini for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Payam Amini treat?
Dr. Payam Amini treats a range of conditions including Cataracts, Glaucoma, Detached Retina, Diabetic Retinopathy, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Payam Amini verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Payam Amini 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 (31 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Payam Amini?
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