Summary

Dr. David Samimi is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 19 years to caring for patients with eye-related conditions. He earned his medical degree from the prestigious David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, building a strong foundation in medical excellence. His expertise centers on helping patients with complex eyelid conditions and eye movement disorders. Dr. Samimi is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing him to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Samimi practices at Eyesthetica locations in Encino and Santa Monica, California, and maintains hospital privileges at AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center. He specializes in treating drooping eyelids and ptosis, conditions that can affect both vision and appearance. His surgical skills include blepharoplasty for eyelid enhancement and tear duct surgery to restore proper drainage. Dr. Samimi also provides Botox injections for various therapeutic purposes. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
  • 17 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. David Samimi has 2 locations

Eyesthetica

16055 Ventura Blvd Ste 750Encino, CA 91436
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Eyesthetica

2121 Wilshire Blvd Ste 301Santa Monica, CA 90403
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. David Samimi, MDSanta Monica Eye Medical GroupDr. Ebbie Soroudi, MDJohn Davidson, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.2 
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19 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks Spanish, English, Italian, Farsi
Encino , CASanta Monica , CABeverly Hills , CAThousand Oaks , CA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Samimi

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Hawaii Medical Assurance Association (HMAA)
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Samimi has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Samimi 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

19 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Samimi's NPI number is 1306044102.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. David Samimi's office located?
Dr. David Samimi's office is located at 16055 Ventura Blvd Ste 750, Encino, CA, 91436.
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