5
4 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Sharmini Balakrishnan is an ophthalmologist with additional training in internal medicine who has dedicated 17 years to advancing eye care. She earned her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers. Dr. Balakrishnan's dual specialty background provides her with a comprehensive understanding of how systemic health conditions can impact vision and eye health.
Dr. Balakrishnan practices at multiple DLV Vision locations across California, including Westlake Village, Camarillo, Simi Valley, Encino, Thousand Oaks, and Ventura. She specializes in treating cataracts and astigmatism, helping patients regain clear vision through advanced surgical techniques. Her expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants, which can dramatically improve a patient's quality of life. Dr. Balakrishnan also performs retinal imaging to detect and monitor various eye …conditions. Patients consistently rate her care as exceptional, giving her a perfect 5.0 rating.
Read More Read less Dr. Balakrishnan practices at multiple DLV Vision locations across California, including Westlake Village, Camarillo, Simi Valley, Encino, Thousand Oaks, and Ventura. She specializes in treating cataracts and astigmatism, helping patients regain clear vision through advanced surgical techniques. Her expertise includes cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants, which can dramatically improve a patient's quality of life. Dr. Balakrishnan also performs retinal imaging to detect and monitor various eye …conditions. Patients consistently rate her care as exceptional, giving her a perfect 5.0 rating.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 17 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Michigan Hospitals And Health Centers
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 8 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Sharmini Asha Balakrishnan has 8 locationsDLV Vision - Westlake Village
Westlake Village, CA 91361Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
DLV Vision - Camarillo
Camarillo, CA 93010Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
DLV Vision - Simi Valley
Simi Valley, CA 93065Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
TueClosed
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
DLV Vision - Ventura
Ventura, CA 93003Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 17 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, French | Speaks English | ||
| Westlake Village , CA | New York , NY | South Plainfield , NJ | New York , NY |
| Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine | Med School: Northeast Ohio Medical University | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sharmini Asha Balakrishnan
Medical Specialties
Dr. Sharmini Asha Balakrishnan has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Sharmini Asha Balakrishnan has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Michigan Hospitals And Health Centers
Medical School
Washington University In St Louis School Of MedicineGraduated in 2009
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