Summary

Dr. Leif Hertzog is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over four decades to eye care, bringing 43 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at LAC USC Medical Center. Dr. Hertzog is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient community.

Dr. Hertzog practices at MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center and operates his own practice, Hertzog Eye Care, both located in Long Beach, California. He specializes in treating glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma, helping patients preserve their vision through expert care. His practice offers comprehensive eye exams, advanced retinal imaging, and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his experienced approach to eye care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 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

Office Locations

Dr. Leif Mark Hertzog has 2 locations

Hertzog Eye Care

5094 E Los Coyotes DiagonalLong Beach, CA 90815
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Leif Mark Hertzog, MDDr. Duna Raoof, MDJonathan Pirnazar, MDDr. Arthur Benjamin, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.8 
43 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 31 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, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Russian, Spanish
Long Beach , CALaguna Hills , CAPlata , CAWest Hollywood , CA
Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leif Mark Hertzog

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Leif Mark Hertzog has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Leif Mark Hertzog has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Leif Mark Hertzog 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 Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Hertzog's NPI number is 1528139367.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Leif Hertzog's office located?
Dr. Leif Hertzog's office is located at 5094 E Los Coyotes Diagonal, Long Beach, CA, 90815.
Which hospitals is Dr. Leif Hertzog affiliated with?
Dr. Leif Hertzog is affiliated with Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center.
Does Dr. Leif Hertzog accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Leif Hertzog has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Leif Hertzog speak?
Dr. Leif Hertzog speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Leif Hertzog accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Leif Hertzog accepts on their Vitals profile.

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