Dr. Firas M. Rahhal, MD | Los Angeles, CA | Ophthalmologist

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Dr. Firas Rahhal is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 36 years to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. He earned his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and has built extensive expertise in treating complex retinal disorders. Dr. Rahhal speaks both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout the Los Angeles area.

Dr. Rahhal practices at PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital and maintains offices across Los Angeles, North Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Glendale, Encino, and Hesperia. He specializes in treating diabetic retinopathy and cataracts, helping patients preserve and restore their vision. His practice includes advanced retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to provide precise diagnoses during comprehensive eye exams. Patients rate Dr. Rahhal 4.7 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.

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accepting new patients
4.7

38 Ratings
36 years of experience
speaks Spanish, English
University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine
25 written reviews
1 specialty
13 areas of expertise
1 board certification
1 hospital affiliation
7 office locations
Male

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

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4.7

38 Ratings with 25 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 12 Minutes

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I am visiting Dr Rahhal for many year he saved my eyes I came to him with almost 0 vision Thanks to his treatments I regained my sight Dr Rahhal clinic and staff are highly professional He is the only Dr I trust for my eyes

June 8th, 2026

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Had a very Good Visit and Follow up. Explains every thing to me.Such a very good Doctor.Love coming here. Everyone is so patient and polite.. Love it!

May 30th, 2026

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Very Knowledgeable, he explained the details of my diagnosis, and easy to talk too.. I very much recommend him as your ophthalmologist/Retina Md.

May 26th, 2026

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Great experience. Informed me on what he thought the problem was, something previous doctors disregarded and referred me to someone he trusted to help.

March 23rd, 2026

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I am Very Happy have very knowledgeable and honest Doctor!!! Thank to Him!!!

March 23rd, 2026

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Very professional Doctor and personal. I recommended this place for checking their retine. Thank you!

February 16th, 2026

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Awesome person.

February 9th, 2026

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I loved dr Rahhal. He very well taken care my eyes. I will visiting Dr Rahhal for ever!

February 2nd, 2026

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In addition to being a skilled and competent doctor , he is also an honest and friendly person with special dignity and patience.

January 27th, 2026

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Hello , happy holidays to begin with. The clinic is on the highest level of the building, marvelous view. Good personal and no false promises,as an operation which will not have a better eye sight. The doctor is very honest.

December 23rd, 2025

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11959 Mariposa RdHesperia, CA 92345

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Dr. Firas Michael Rahhal, MD	Dr. Ebbie Soroudi, MD	Santa Monica Eye Medical Group	Dr. Khaled Aly Tawansy, MD
Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.7 (38 Ratings)	3.2 (21 Ratings)	5 (20 Ratings)	5 (1 Rating)
36 Years of Experience	26 Years of Experience		35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English	Speaks Spanish, English, Italian, Farsi	Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi
Los Angeles , CA	Beverly Hills , CA	Santa Monica , CA	LOS ANGELES , CA
Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine	Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine		Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Accepts Medicare
Accepts Medicaid

Ophthalmology

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

Dr. Firas Michael Rahhal holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Rahhal's NPI number is 1881658615.

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What languages does Dr. Firas Rahhal speak?: Dr. Firas Rahhal speaks Spanish and English.
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