Summary

Dr. Ronald Friedman is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 47 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Pacific Presbyterian Medical Center. His extensive experience in the field allows him to provide comprehensive eye care for a wide range of visual health needs. Dr. Friedman is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Friedman practices at Avanti Eye in Monterey, California, and maintains hospital privileges at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula. He specializes in treating common vision problems such as cataracts, nearsightedness, and astigmatism. His practice includes performing thorough eye examinations, dilated eye exams to detect early signs of eye disease, and cataract surgery to restore clear vision. Patients have given Dr. Friedman an average rating of 2.3 on Vitals.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.3
  • 47 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Pacific Presbyterian Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Avanti Eye

80 Garden Ct Ste 103Monterey, CA 93940
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Ronald Allen Friedman, MDDr. Keshav NarainDr. Asit Som Pruthi, MDDr. Braden Allen Burckhard, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.3 
47 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 10 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, Hindi Speaks English, Spanish
Monterey , CASan Jose , CASalinas , CAMonterey , CA
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ronald Allen Friedman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Aspire Health Plan
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Hometown Health
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ronald Allen Friedman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ronald Allen Friedman has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Ronald Allen Friedman 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Pacific Presbyterian Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Friedman's NPI number is 1154307767.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Ronald Friedman's office located?
Dr. Ronald Friedman's office is located at 80 Garden Ct Ste 103, Monterey, CA, 93940.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ronald Friedman affiliated with?
Dr. Ronald Friedman is affiliated with Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula.
Does Dr. Ronald Friedman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ronald Friedman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ronald Friedman?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ronald Friedman here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Ronald Friedman accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ronald Friedman accepts on their Vitals profile.

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