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Dr. Colin McCannel, MD

Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
4.6 (11)
Map Pin Small Los Angeles, CA
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Colin McCannel, MD

Dr. Colin McCannel, MD is a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist in Los Angeles, CA. They specialize in Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery, has 32 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Mayo Medical School and is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.

Dr. McCannel works at Jules Stein Eye Institute UCLA in Los Angeles, CA with other offices in Santa Monica, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear and Diabetic Retinopathy along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. McCannel's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Sherwood J. Isenberg M.d. Inc.
    100 Stein Plz, Los Angeles, CA 90095 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 794-9581
  2. 2
    Stein Eye Center
    1807 Wilshire Blvd Ste 203, Santa Monica, CA 90403 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (310) 829-0160
  3. 3
    UCLA Stein Eye Institute
    200 Stein Plz, Los Angeles, CA 90095 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions

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  • Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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Retinal Telangiectasia Chevron Icon
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) Chevron Icon
Senile Cataracts Chevron Icon
Trichiasis Chevron Icon
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Visual Field Defects Chevron Icon
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair) Chevron Icon
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Vitreous Hemorrhage Chevron Icon
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Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis Chevron Icon
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Juvenile Macular Degeneration Chevron Icon
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Retina Diseases Chevron Icon
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    Aug 30, 2021
    Brilliant, amazing doctor & surgeon. He saved my right eye from a detached retina and did a very successful vitrectomy on my left eye. Explains things well, answers all questions, and eases your anxiety. Very highly recommend!
    — Aug 30, 2021
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    About Dr. Colin McCannel, MD

    Specialties
    • Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 32 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, German
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1275519233
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Jules Stein Eye Institute/UCLA
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Jules Stein Eye Inst-Ucla|Jules Stein Eye Institute Ucla
    Residency
    Internship
    • Mayo Grad Sch Med|Mayo Graduate School Medicine
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Mayo Medical School
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Colin McCannel, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. McCannel is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. McCannel has an average wait time of 16 – 30 minutes at their office(s).

    Dr. McCannel has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. McCannel has seen patients for Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear and Diabetic Retinopathy, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. McCannel on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    11 patients have reviewed Dr. McCannel. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. McCannel.

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