Summary

Dr. Hanna Shammas specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Universite Saint-Joseph Faculte De Medecine and completed his residency at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. With 54 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Shammas brings extensive knowledge to treating a wide range of vision conditions. He is fluent in Spanish and French, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Shammas practices at multiple locations across Southern California, including Lynwood, Downey, Whittier, and Lakewood. He treats common eye conditions such as cataracts and dry eyes. His practice includes performing comprehensive eye exams, retinal imaging, and eye pressure testing to monitor and maintain patients' vision health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5, reflecting his commitment to quality eye care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 54 years of experience
  • 72 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, French
  • University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Hanna Farid Shammas has 7 locations

M S Surgery Center Llc

3510 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdLynwood, CA 90262
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Shammas Eye Medical Center

8409 Florence Ave Ste 100Downey, CA 90240
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

M S Surgery Center Llc

7957 Painter Ave Ste 103Whittier, CA 90602

Saint Francis Medical Center

3630 E Imperial HwyLynwood, CA 90262

Shammas Eye Medical Center

7957 Painter Ave Ste 101Whittier, CA 90602
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.8 
4.7 
3.2 
54 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, French Speaks Spanish, English, Arabic Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English, Italian, Farsi
Lynwood , CAMission Viejo , CANewport Beach , CABeverly Hills , CA
Med School: Universite Saint-Joseph Faculte De Medecine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Yale University School of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hanna Farid Shammas

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CareMore
  • CareSource
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • EmblemHealth
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • FamilyCare Health Plans
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • March Vision Care
  • Medica
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Spectera
  • Tricare
  • Ultimate Health Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hanna Farid Shammas has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hanna Farid Shammas 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

54 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2028, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

Medical School

Universite Saint-Joseph Faculte De MedecineGraduated in 1972

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Dr. Hanna Shammas's office is located at 3510 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Lynwood, CA, 90262.
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Dr. Hanna Shammas speaks Spanish and French.
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