4.5
4 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Katherine Tanaka is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 41 years 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. Dr. Tanaka provides care in English and brings over four decades of experience to her practice.
Dr. Tanaka is affiliated with UCI Health Los Alamitos and practices in Long Beach and Los Alamitos, California. She specializes in treating glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, and cataracts. Her expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye examinations, and retinal imaging to help diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given Dr. Tanaka an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Tanaka is affiliated with UCI Health Los Alamitos and practices in Long Beach and Los Alamitos, California. She specializes in treating glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, and cataracts. Her expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye examinations, and retinal imaging to help diagnose and monitor various eye conditions. Patients have given Dr. Tanaka an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 41 years of experience
- speaks English
- Lac Usc Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Katherine Mariko Tanaka has 2 locationsAdvanced Vision Center
5512 E Britton Dr Ste 200Long Beach, CA 90815 Tel: (562) 594-4385
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
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| Dr. Katherine Mariko Tanaka, MD | Dr. Khaled Aly Tawansy, MD | Dr. Ebbie Soroudi, MD | Dr. Babak Shabatian, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 41 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 24 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 English, Farsi, Spanish | |
| Long Beach , CA | Los Angeles , CA | Beverly Hills , CA | Lancaster , CA |
| Med School: University Of California Irvine School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School | Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine | Med School: Boston 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
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
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- Dr. Katherine Tanaka has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Katherine Tanaka's office located?
- Dr. Katherine Tanaka's office is located at 5512 E Britton Dr Ste 200, Long Beach, CA, 90815.
- What languages does Dr. Katherine Tanaka speak?
- Dr. Katherine Tanaka speaks English.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Katherine Tanaka?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Katherine Tanaka here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Katherine Tanaka affiliated with?
- Dr. Katherine Tanaka is affiliated with Uci Health Los Alamitos.
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