Summary

Dr. Alejandra Uchio is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision health. She earned her medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at the prestigious Doheny Eye Institute. With 26 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Uchio has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Uchio is affiliated with Monterey Park Hospital and practices at multiple De La Pena Eye Clinic locations throughout California, including Montebello, Los Angeles, and Santa Ana. Her clinical focus includes treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. She performs comprehensive dilated eye exams to thoroughly evaluate eye health and uses tonometry to measure eye pressure. Dr. Uchio also specializes in intraocular lens implant procedures, helping restore clear vision for patients with cataracts. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 26 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Doheny Eye Institute
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Alejandra Uchio has 3 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

1520 N Grand AveSanta Ana, CA 92701
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Alejandra Uchio, MDSanta Monica Eye Medical GroupDr. Omar Krad, MDDr. Ebbie Soroudi, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
3.2 
26 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English, Italian, Farsi
Montebello , CASanta Monica , CAMission Viejo , CABeverly Hills , CA
Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alejandra Uchio

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alejandra Uchio has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alejandra Uchio 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

26 Years Experience

Dr. Alejandra Uchio holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Doheny Eye Institute.

Medical School

Graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine and Stanford University School Of Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Uchio's NPI number is 1144217191.

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Dr. Alejandra Uchio speaks English and Spanish.
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