The faculty of this division specialize in the diagnosis and management of diseases of the external surface and anterior segment of the eye. Areas of interest include diseases of the cornea, conjunctiva and lens; tumors and degenerations of the iris; and uveitis. Special programs of the division include the Corneal Ulcer Service and the Laser Refractive Center.

Full-Time Faculty
Anthony Aldave, MD, Chief
Saba Al-Hashimi, MD
Simon Fung, MD
Gary Holland, MD
Bartly Mondino, MD
Sophie X. Deng, MD, PhD


Information and Referral
Phone: (310) 206-7202
Fax: (310) 825-0441