Dr. Ashkan N. Pirouz | Fullerton, CA | Ophthalmology

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Dr. Ashkan Pirouz is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting the retina and overall eye health. He is board certified in Ophthalmology from the American Board of Ophthalmology, demonstrating his expertise in comprehensive eye care. Dr. Pirouz provides care to patients who speak English.

Dr. Pirouz practices at Retina Consultants of Orange County in Fullerton, California, and maintains hospital privileges at AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center. He focuses on treating age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye conditions that can affect vision. His practice includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to evaluate eye health. He also provides anti-VEGF treatments for patients with certain retinal conditions. Patients rate Dr. Pirouz highly, giving him an average score of 4.9 out of 5.

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accepting new patients
4.8

68 Ratings
58 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
57 written reviews
1 award
1 specialty
9 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location
Male

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4.8

68 Ratings with 57 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 24 Minutes

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Patients consistently praise Dr. Ashkan Pirouz for his professionalism, knowledge, and patient-centered approach, highlighting his friendly demeanor and thorough explanations. They appreciate the efficiency and friendliness of his staff, often noting a high level of satisfaction and confidence in the care provided, especially in urgent situations. However, some patients express concerns about the lengthy wait times for appointments, suggesting that the office can be very busy at times, leading to overcrowded waiting areas. Despite this, many feel that the excellent care they receive outweighs the inconvenience.

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I have seen Dr Pirouz for 15 years and he and the staff have taken very good care of me.

May 13th, 2026

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Dr. Pirouz’s warm, friendly demeanor and thorough explanations helped ease my mother’s concerns. Definitely made her feel comfortable. His office staff are efficient and friendly.

April 3rd, 2026

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Dr. Pirouz is friendly, professional, extremely knowledgeable and thorough. He shows empathy and listens. I am very satisfied with his care.

March 17th, 2026

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One of the best physicians I’ve encountered and have been treated by- and I work in healthcare , so Im very familiar and grateful to have been able to be helped by Dr. Pirouz. He is kind, knowledgeable and he and his office team are extremely efficient! I will forever be thankful for his quick action and accountability taken with my eye emergency when I desperately needed it. I do not hesitate to recommend him to anyone needing his specialist care.

January 29th, 2026

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Very professional and knowledgeable but the wait time to see him is between 1:30 to 2:00 hours. Appointments must be overbooked. Waiting room has no vacant seats while waiting as it was full during my last visit.

January 9th, 2026

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I am extremely grateful for the high-quality care I received. I highly recommend Dr. Askan Pirouz and his staff to anyone looking for an excellent ophthalmology and retina specialist. They are truly the best.

November 21st, 2025

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I was impressed with the care and attention to my situation. He requested my prior records from the Wolfe Clinic in Iowa before making recommendations. I appreciate his thorough approach.

November 18th, 2025

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Excellent care always. Staff efficient, friendly and organized. Always come away with a positive feeling . Dr. Pirouz is the best

September 29th, 2025

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Considering the diagnosis, I could not ask for a better care team! Dr Pirouz is informative, thorough, clear, kind and friendly. His staff is all wonderful.

September 3rd, 2025

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Very good doctor. Knowledgeable and professional, highly recommended.

August 18th, 2025

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Retina Consultants Of Orange County - Fullerton

301 W Bastanchury Rd Ste 285Fullerton, CA 92835

Tel: (714) 738-4620


Dr. Ashkan No Middle Name Pirouz	Dr. Christopher Lyon, M.D., Ph.D., M.Sc.	Dr. Tom Tooma, MD	Dr. Ebbie Soroudi, MD
Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.8 (68 Ratings)	4.7 (12 Ratings)	4.6 (12 Ratings)	3.2 (21 Ratings)
	47 Years of Experience	47 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	Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks Vietnamese, Spanish	Speaks Spanish, English, Italian, Farsi
Fullerton , CA	Newport Beach , CA	Newport Beach , CA	Beverly Hills , CA
	Med School: Yale University School of Medicine	Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine	Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
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American Board of Ophthalmology

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Where is Dr. Ashkan Pirouz's office located?: Dr. Ashkan Pirouz's office is located at 301 W Bastanchury Rd Ste 285, Fullerton, CA, 92835.
What languages does Dr. Ashkan Pirouz speak?: Dr. Ashkan Pirouz speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Ashkan Pirouz affiliated with?: Dr. Ashkan Pirouz is affiliated with Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center.

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