Summary

Dr. Katherine Tanaka is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. She earned her medical degree from the University of California Irvine School of Medicine and completed her residency training at LAC USC Medical Center. With 41 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Tanaka brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She provides care in English for her patients.

Dr. Tanaka practices at UCI Health Los Alamitos and sees patients in Long Beach and Los Alamitos, California. She specializes in treating glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, and cataracts. Her expertise includes performing retinal imaging, comprehensive eye exams, and dilated eye examinations to thoroughly evaluate eye health. Patients have rated Dr. Tanaka 4.5 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 41 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Katherine Mariko Tanaka has 2 locations

Advanced Vision Center

5512 E Britton Dr Ste 200Long Beach, CA 90815
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 12:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Los Alamitos Medical Center Inc

3751 Katella AveLos Alamitos, CA 90720

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.5 
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41 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English, Italian, Farsi Speaks Spanish, English, Arabic Speaks English, Russian, Spanish
Long Beach , CABeverly Hills , CAMission Viejo , CAWest Hollywood , CA
Med School: University Of California Irvine School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Katherine Mariko Tanaka

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Katherine Mariko Tanaka has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Katherine Mariko Tanaka 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

41 Years Experience

Dr. Katherine Mariko Tanaka 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lac Usc Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Irvine School Of Medicine in 1986 and University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Tanaka's NPI number is 1336344878.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Katherine Mariko Tanaka's office located?
Dr. Katherine Mariko Tanaka's office is located at 5512 E Britton Dr Ste 200, Long Beach, CA, 90815.
Does Dr. Katherine Mariko Tanaka accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Katherine Mariko Tanaka accepting new patients?
Dr. Katherine Mariko Tanaka has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Katherine Mariko Tanaka affiliated with?
Dr. Katherine Mariko Tanaka is affiliated with Uci Health Los Alamitos.
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