Summary

Dr. Kent Small treats age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy, and performs retinal imaging and anti-VEGF treatment. He has practiced ophthalmology for 45 years and is affiliated with Glendale Adventist Medical Center. He speaks Arabic and Spanish.

Dr. Small earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke University Medical Center. He sees patients in Los Angeles and Glendale, California.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 45 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, Spanish
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • 21 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Dr. Kent Wilson Small has 2 locations

Macula And Retina Institute

8635 W 3rd St Ste 395WLos Angeles, CA 90048
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Macula and Retina Institute

411 N Central Ave Ste 115Glendale, CA 91203
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Kent Wilson Small, MDDr. Babak Shabatian, MDDr. Ebbie Soroudi, MDDr. Marta A Recasens, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.3 
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45 Years of Experience 24 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 Arabic, Spanish Speaks English, Farsi, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English, Italian, Farsi Speaks English, Spanish
Los Angeles , CALancaster , CABeverly Hills , CAGlendale , CA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: LSU Eye Center New Orleans, LA
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kent Wilson Small

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kent Wilson Small has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kent Wilson Small has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Eye Disease (Diabetic Retinopathy)
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Genetics
  • Glaucoma
  • Hereditary Corneal Dystrophies
  • Inherited Retinal Degeneration
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinal Disorders
  • Vision Issues
  • Vitrectomy

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Small's NPI number is 1861470783.

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What languages does Dr. Kent Small speak?
Dr. Kent Small speaks Arabic and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kent Small affiliated with?
Dr. Kent Small is affiliated with Glendale Adventist Medical Center.

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