Summary

Dr. Kathryn Gardner is an ophthalmologist with 47 years of experience helping patients with eye and vision care. She earned her medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, building a strong foundation in medical knowledge that has served her throughout her extensive career. Dr. Gardner is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, allowing her to communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Gardner practices at Providence Saint Johns Health Center in Santa Monica, California, where she provides comprehensive eye care services. Her nearly five decades of experience have given her deep expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.2 stars, reflecting their confidence in her care and clinical skills.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 47 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish, Tagalog
  • David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 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. Kathryn Menta Gardner has 2 locations

Gardner Kathryn M Office

242 26th St Ste ASanta Monica, CA 90402
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Providence Saint Johns Health Center

2121 Santa Monica BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404

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Dr. Kathryn Menta Gardner, MDDr. Ebbie Soroudi, MDDr. Khaled Aly Tawansy, MDDr. Babak Shabatian, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
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47 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 35 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, Spanish, Tagalog Speaks Spanish, English, Italian, Farsi Speaks English, Farsi, Spanish
Santa Monica , CABeverly Hills , CALos Angeles , CALancaster , CA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kathryn Menta Gardner

  • Cigna
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kathryn Menta Gardner has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Kathryn Menta Gardner 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

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Gardner's NPI number is 1740335686.

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Dr. Kathryn Gardner speaks English, Spanish, and Tagalog.
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Dr. Kathryn Gardner is affiliated with Providence Saint Johns Health Center.

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