Summary

Dr. Brent Norman is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients with complex eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency at LAC USC Medical Center. With 44 years of experience in the field, Dr. Norman has developed extensive expertise in treating retinal disorders and vision-threatening conditions. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Norman practices at South Coast Retina Center in Newport Beach, California, and maintains affiliations with Anaheim Global Medical Center. His clinical focus centers on age-related macular degeneration and diabetic eye disease, conditions that can significantly impact vision if left untreated. He performs specialized procedures including retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye problems with precision. Dr. Norman also provides anti-VEGF treatments, an advanced therapy that helps preserve and restore vision in patients with certain retinal conditions. Patients rate him 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 44 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 17 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

South Coast Retina Center

361 Hospital Rd Ste 126Newport Beach, CA 92663
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

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Dr. Brent Carl Norman, MDDr. Christopher Lyon, M.D., Ph.D., M.Sc.Dr. Duna Raoof, MDDr. Jonathan Pirnazar, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.7 
4.3 
4.8 
44 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 31 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 Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Newport Beach , CANewport Beach , CALaguna Hills , CAPlata , CA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Yale University School of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Brent Carl Norman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SelectHealth
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Brent Carl Norman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Brent Carl Norman has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lac Usc Medical Center

Medical School

Tulane University School Of Medicine
Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1982

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Dr. Brent Norman speaks English.
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