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Dr. Leif Hertzog, MD

Ophthalmology*
4.7 (21)
Map Pin Small Long Beach, CA
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41 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Leif Hertzog, MD

Dr. Leif Hertzog, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Long Beach, CA. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 41 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Loma Linda University. Patients rated Dr. Hertzog an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Hertzog works at Practice in Long Beach, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Chronic Conjunctivitis, Tear Duct Disorders and Eyelid Disorders along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Hertzog's Office Locations

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    Hertzog Eye Associates A Medical Corp.
    5094 E Los Coyotes Diagonal, Long Beach, CA 90815 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (562) 597-3100

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Chronic Conjunctivitis
Tear Duct Disorders
Eyelid Disorders
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Chalazion
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Cataract Removal Surgery
Excision of Chalazion
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Cataract
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Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drusen
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Eye Infections
Glaucoma
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Herpetic Keratitis
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Keratitis
Migraine
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Ocular Hypertension
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Stye
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Trichiasis
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
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Eyelid Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Tear Duct Surgery
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Exotropia
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Miosis
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Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Staphyloma Posticum
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
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    About Dr. Leif Hertzog, MD

    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 41 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1528139367
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Loma Linda University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Hertzog has seen patients for Chronic Conjunctivitis, Tear Duct Disorders and Eyelid Disorders, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Hertzog on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    21 patients have reviewed Dr. Hertzog. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Hertzog.

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