Dr. Marina Awadalla, OD | Upland, CA | Optometrist

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Dr. Marina Awadalla is a doctor of optometry at Pacific Eye Institute. She specializes in comprehensive eye care. She will be serving patients in our Eastvale, Hesperia and Rancho Cucamonga offices. Dr. Awadalla is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a specialist in the treatment and management of ocular disease, including glaucoma.

Dr. Awadalla was raised in the Inland Empire and is passionate about providing the best eye care for patients throughout the region. She looks forward to assisting with your eye care needs. Dr. Awadalla is a member of the American Optometric Association, California Optometric Association, and the Inland Optometric Association and she is excited to be joining the Pacific Eye Institute team.

accepting new patients
4.9

36 Ratings
30 insurance plans accepted
36 written reviews
1 award
2 specialties
1 area of expertise
1 office location
Female

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

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Dr. Awadalla's Ratings and Reviews

4.9

36 Ratings with 36 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 17 Minutes

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Gave an accurate diagnosis: (32) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Had a good bedside manner: (32) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Spent time with me: (32) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (28) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
Flexible scheduling: (15) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Saw me in a timely manner: No Ratings
Staff was courteous: No Ratings

Patients consistently praise Dr. Marina Awadalla Abdou for her professionalism, thoroughness, and ability to make them feel comfortable during visits. She is frequently described as warm, attentive, and exceptionally skilled, with a talent for clearly explaining procedures and treatments. Many patients appreciate her personal touch and the friendliness of the entire staff, which enhances the overall experience. However, there is a single mention indicating dissatisfaction with the Pacific Eye Institute, though specific details or reasons are not provided.

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Dr. Awadalla was absolutely wonderful! She is so professional, but down to earth and warm at the same time. I felt very comfortable with her. She is sooo thorough and her treatment plan for me is excellent, I feel like I am in great hands. She knows her stuff! I also thought that all the staff I interacted with were very friendly and warm.

May 15th, 2026

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I was very contented with my post op visit with her. She was very thorough, professional, and at the same time I’m very impressed with her personal touch. She is a gem.

March 14th, 2026

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Dr Awadalla was very professional, kind, informative, and cheerfully answered all my questions. Was not in a rush and took her time to assure I was fully informed of all aspects of my procedure and prognosis!

March 12th, 2026

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Very informative visit not rushed and answered all if our questions...thank you very much

March 2nd, 2026

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Dr. Awadalla is the most professional and sweet doctor I have ever met. She answered all my concerns and was very detailed on how to help my eyes. I am going to see her again in 3 months and hopefully she will be my primary vision doctor. I recommend anyone to make their appointments with her totally recommend. Thank you to all the staff as well they are very courteous and professional.

February 27th, 2026

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Best experience that I’ve had with an eye doctor. She’s patient, actually listens to my concerns and really explains things to me on a level that I can understand. Thank you, Marina! -Vanessa Hernandez

January 27th, 2026

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Dr. Awadalla is an exceptional doctor highly intelligent, wise, and remarkably skilled. She was able to diagnose my eye condition within minutes using advanced medical equipment. I sincerely recommend her to anyone experiencing eye problems. She is extremely respectful, gentle, and caring. May God bless her.

December 31st, 2025

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Super nice, very attentive and efficient. Nice appearance too.

December 31st, 2025

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I could not have had a more positive experience! Amazing medical provider, even more stellar human.

November 27th, 2025

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I will not visit this Dr. or Pacific Eye Institute again.

October 17th, 2025

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Pacific Eye Institute

555 N 13th AveUpland, CA 91786

Tel: (909) 982-8846

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Dr. Marina Awadalla, OD	Dr. Brooke K Bonilla, OD	Dr. Quynh Nha Tran	Dr. Mariellen Ebie, MD
Optometry	Optometry	Optometry	Optometry
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.9 (36 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
	8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
	Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English	Speaks Spanish, English
Upland , CA	La Habra , CA	RANCHO CUCAMONGA , CA	Riverside , CA
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