Summary

Dr. Arpenik Avakian treats age-related macular degeneration, retinal detachment, and diabetic retinopathy, and performs retinal imaging, eye exams, and optical coherence tomography. She practices ophthalmology and has 43 years of experience. Dr. Avakian is affiliated with UW Medical Center Northwest and Swedish Edmonds Hospital. She completed her residency at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine and sees patients in Edmonds and Seattle, Washington. She speaks English and Russian. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Avakian 4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks English, Russian
  • Southern Illinois University School of M
  • 12 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Arpenik Avakian has 3 locations

Retina Eyecare Pllc

21616 76th Ave W Ste 104Edmonds, WA 98026
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Uw Medical Center Northwest

1550 N 115th StSeattle, WA 98133

Swedish Edmonds Hospital

21601 76th Ave WEdmonds, WA 98026

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Speaks English, Russian
Edmonds , WALYNNWOOD , WAYarrow Point , WASeattle , WA
Med School: Yerevan State Medical University Named For Mkhitar Heratsi Med School: School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Medical Center Med School: University Of Athens School Of Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Arpenik Avakian

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Arpenik Avakian has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Arpenik Avakian has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Newborn Medicine (Neonatology)
  • Other
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Arpenik Avakian holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Southern Illinois University School of M.

Medical School

Graduated from Yerevan State Medical University Named For Mkhitar Heratsi in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Avakian's NPI number is 1073627519.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Arpenik Avakian accepting new patients?
Dr. Arpenik Avakian is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Arpenik Avakian's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Arpenik Avakian speak?
Dr. Arpenik Avakian speaks English and Russian.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Arpenik Avakian?
You can find contact information for Dr. Arpenik Avakian here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Arpenik Avakian affiliated with?
Dr. Arpenik Avakian is affiliated with Uw Medical Center Northwest and Swedish Edmonds Hospital.
Does Dr. Arpenik Avakian accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Arpenik Avakian has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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