Summary

Dr. Lawrence August is an ophthalmologist with over five decades of medical experience serving patients throughout the South Bay area. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency training at UCLA Medical Center. With 53 years of dedicated practice in eye care, Dr. August brings extensive expertise to treating vision conditions and eye diseases. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. August maintains his practice in Redondo Beach and holds hospital privileges at Torrance Memorial Medical Center in Torrance. His clinical focus centers on managing glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, and performing cataract treatments to help restore clear vision. He utilizes advanced diagnostic tools such as retinal imaging and visual field testing to thoroughly evaluate eye health and monitor disease progression. Patients have given Dr. August an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his ophthalmologic care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 53 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Lawrence Neil August has 2 locations

Aarchan Joshi Md Inc

520 N Prospect Ave Ste 206Redondo Beach, CA 90277
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.7 
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53 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 24 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, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English, Farsi Speaks Spanish, English, Italian, Farsi
Redondo Beach , CANewport Beach , CALancaster , CABeverly Hills , CA
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: University Of Utah School Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lawrence Neil August

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lawrence Neil August has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lawrence Neil August 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

53 Years Experience

Dr. Lawrence Neil August 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 Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School and University Of Michigan Medical School in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. August's NPI number is 1609867506.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Lawrence August accepting new patients?
Dr. Lawrence August is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Lawrence August's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Lawrence August accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Lawrence August has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Lawrence August accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Lawrence August accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Lawrence August's office located?
Dr. Lawrence August's office is located at 520 N Prospect Ave Ste 206, Redondo Beach, CA, 90277.
What languages does Dr. Lawrence August speak?
Dr. Lawrence August speaks Spanish and English.

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