Summary

Dr. Albert Sheffer treats diabetic eye disease, diabetic retinopathy, and cataracts, and performs anti-VEGF treatment, optical coherence tomography, and retinal imaging. He practices ophthalmology and has 54 years of experience. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Sheffer earned his medical degree from Sackler School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center. He is affiliated with Sherman Oaks Hospital and sees patients at locations in Montebello, Los Angeles, Huntington Park, Van Nuys, and Santa Ana, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Sheffer 4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 54 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Albert Sheffer has 6 locations

De La Pena Eye Clinic Inc

2446 W Whittier BlvdMontebello, CA 90640
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

De La Pena Eye Clinic Inc

139 S Alvarado StLos Angeles, CA 90057
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

De La Pena Eye Clinic Inc

2715 E Florence AveHuntington Park, CA 90255
Mon8:00 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
Sat8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SunClosed

De La Pena Eye Clinic Inc

7100 Van Nuys Blvd Ste 120Van Nuys, CA 91405
Mon9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Sat7:30 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

De La Pena Eye Clinic Inc

1520 N Grand AveSanta Ana, CA 92701
Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat7:30 am - 3:30 pm
SunClosed

Med Laser Surgical Center Llc

2445 W Whittier Blvd Ste 100Montebello, CA 90640
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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54 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Farsi, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish
Montebello , CALancaster , CANewport Beach , CAMission Viejo , CA
Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Yale University School of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Albert Sheffer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Albert Sheffer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Albert Sheffer has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Sackler School Of Medicine in 1976 and Sackler School Of Medicine in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Sheffer's NPI number is 1992738603.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Albert Sheffer accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Albert Sheffer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Albert Sheffer accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Albert Sheffer affiliated with?
Dr. Albert Sheffer is affiliated with Sherman Oaks Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Albert Sheffer speak?
Dr. Albert Sheffer speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Albert Sheffer?
You can find contact information for Dr. Albert Sheffer here on Vitals.

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