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Dr. Moritz Pettenkofer is an ophthalmologist who focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the retina and back of the eye. He specializes in complex retinal disorders that can significantly impact vision when left untreated.
Dr. Pettenkofer practices at Ronald Reagan University of California Los Angeles Medical Center and the UCLA Stein Eye Institute in Los Angeles, California. He treats patients with age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of vision loss in older adults. His expertise also includes managing diabetic retinopathy, which affects people with diabetes, and posterior vitreous detachment. Dr. Pettenkofer performs advanced retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to get detailed views of the eye's internal structures. He also provides anti-VEGF treatments, which are specialized injections that help preserve and improve vision in patients with certain retinal conditions.
Dr. Pettenkofer practices at Ronald Reagan University of California Los Angeles Medical Center and the UCLA Stein Eye Institute in Los Angeles, California. He treats patients with age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of vision loss in older adults. His expertise also includes managing diabetic retinopathy, which affects people with diabetes, and posterior vitreous detachment. Dr. Pettenkofer performs advanced retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to get detailed views of the eye's internal structures. He also provides anti-VEGF treatments, which are specialized injections that help preserve and improve vision in patients with certain retinal conditions.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Moritz S Pettenkofer has 3 locationsRonald Reagan University Of California Los Angeles Medical Center
757 Westwood PlzLos Angeles, CA 90095 Tel: (310) 825-9111
Ucla Stein Eye Institute Westwood
100 Stein PlzLos Angeles, CA 90095Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 35 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, Farsi | Speaks Spanish, English, Italian, Farsi | ||
| Los Angeles , CA | LOS ANGELES , CA | Lancaster , CA | Beverly Hills , CA |
| Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine | |
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Certifications, License, & Education
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired
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