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Dr. Mehran Taban, MD

Ophthalmology*
4.5 (92)
Map Pin Small Torrance, CA
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Mehran Taban, MD

Dr. Mehran Taban, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Torrance, CA. They specialize in Ophthalmology, has 21 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from University of California, Irvine School of Medicine and is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, California Hospital Medical Center and Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Taban an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Taban works at Macula Retina Vitreous Center, CA in Torrance, CA with other offices in Los Angeles, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Eye Cancer and Vitreous Hemorrhage along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept 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. Taban's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    20528 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 201, Torrance, CA 90503 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (424) 247-9090
    Monday
    08:00 - 13:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2
    Office
    1414 S Grand Ave Ste 440, Los Angeles, CA 90015 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (213) 747-9090
  3. 3
    California Hospital Medical Center
    1401 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90015 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (213) 748-2411

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach
  • California Hospital Medical Center
  • Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital

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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Treatment frequency



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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Eye Cancer
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Macular or Retinal Edema
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Acute Endophthalmitis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Endophthalmitis
Eye Infections
Eye Melanoma
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Hole
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Ocular Hypertension
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Senile Cataracts
Tear Duct Disorders
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Acquired Coloboma
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Blepharitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Diabetic Eye Disease
Entropion
Equatorial Staphyloma
Exotropia
Eye Disease
Eyeball Contusion
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Lazy Eye
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Macular Degeneration
Nearsightedness
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Presbyopia
Retina Diseases
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Stye
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Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Laser Surgery
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Repair of Eye Laceration
Scleral Reinforcement Surgery
Vision Screening
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    4.5
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    4 Star
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    2 Star
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    About Dr. Mehran Taban, MD

    Specialties*
    • Ophthalmology

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    Years of Experience
    • 21 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Persian and Spanish
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1497943914
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Cleveland Clinic
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • University of California, Irvine Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University of California at Los Angeles
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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    Dr. Mehran Taban, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Taban is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Taban has seen patients for Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Eye Cancer and Vitreous Hemorrhage, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Taban on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    92 patients have reviewed Dr. Taban. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Taban.

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