Summary

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.

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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 locations

Dr. Moritz S Pettenkofer

200 Stein Plz Rm 3-519Los Angeles, CA 90095

Ucla Stein Eye Institute Westwood

100 Stein PlzLos Angeles, CA 90095
Mon7:30 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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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.2 
3.5 
26 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English, Italian, Farsi Speaks English, Farsi, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi
Los Angeles , CABeverly Hills , CALancaster , CASanta Monica , CA
Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Moritz S Pettenkofer

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Moritz S Pettenkofer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Moritz S Pettenkofer has the following area of expertise

  • Retinal Specialist

Certifications, License, & Education

Dr. Moritz S Pettenkofer 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 2025.

NPI Number

Dr. Pettenkofer's NPI number is 1194455188.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Moritz Pettenkofer's office located?
Dr. Moritz Pettenkofer's office is located at 757 Westwood Plz, Los Angeles, CA, 90095.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Moritz Pettenkofer affiliated with?
Dr. Moritz Pettenkofer is affiliated with Ronald Reagan University Of California Los Angeles Medical Center.

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