Summary

Dr. Katherine Tanaka is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. She earned her medical degree from the University of California Irvine School of Medicine and completed her residency training at LAC USC Medical Center. With 41 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Tanaka brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She provides care in English for her patients.

Dr. Tanaka practices at UCI Health Los Alamitos and sees patients in Long Beach and Los Alamitos, California. She specializes in treating glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, and cataracts. Her expertise includes performing retinal imaging, comprehensive eye exams, and dilated eye examinations to thoroughly evaluate eye health. Patients have rated Dr. Tanaka 4.5 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Katherine Mariko Tanaka has 2 locations

Advanced Vision Center

5512 E Britton Dr Ste 200Long Beach, CA 90815
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 12:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Los Alamitos Medical Center Inc

3751 Katella AveLos Alamitos, CA 90720

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.5 
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41 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English, Farsi
Long Beach , CANewport Beach , CALaguna Hills , CALancaster , CA
Med School: University Of California Irvine School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Utah School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Katherine Mariko Tanaka has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Katherine Mariko Tanaka has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lac Usc Medical Center

Medical School

University Of California Irvine School Of MedicineGraduated in 1986
University Of California Irvine College Of MedicineGraduated in 1985

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Katherine Tanaka affiliated with?
Dr. Katherine Tanaka is affiliated with Uci Health Los Alamitos.
Is Dr. Katherine Tanaka accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Katherine Tanaka's office located?
Dr. Katherine Tanaka's office is located at 5512 E Britton Dr Ste 200, Long Beach, CA, 90815.
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