Dr. Stephen S Couvillion, MD

Dr. Stephen Couvillion is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 25 years to treating complex eye conditions. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and focuses on diseases affecting the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. His extensive experience allows him to diagnose and treat serious vision problems that can lead to blindness if left untreated. Dr. Couvillion speaks both English and Spanish, helping him communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Couvillion practices at California Retina Consultants with locations in Santa Barbara, Oxnard, Lompoc, and Santa Maria, California. He is affiliated with French Hospital Medical Center. His expertise includes treating age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and other diabetic eye diseases that commonly affect older adults and people with diabetes. He performs specialized procedures such as retinal imaging to capture detailed pictures of the eye's …interior, anti-VEGF treatments to reduce abnormal blood vessel growth, and optical coherence tomography for precise retinal measurements. Patients rate Dr. Couvillion 4.8 out of 5 stars on average.