Summary

Dr. Patrick Sassani specializes in ophthalmology with a focus on retinal conditions and advanced eye care. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Chicago Medicine. With 16 years of experience treating complex eye conditions, Dr. Sassani brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Sassani practices at multiple locations throughout Southern California, including Van Nuys, Chula Vista, and El Cajon. He treats patients with diabetic retinopathy and diabetic eye disease, helping them manage vision-threatening complications from diabetes. His expertise includes posterior vitreous detachment, a common condition affecting the eye's gel-like interior. Dr. Sassani performs retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye problems with precision. He also provides anti-VEGF treatment, an advanced therapy that helps preserve vision in certain retinal conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Sassani 5.0 out of 5 for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 16 years of experience
  • 54 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Chicago Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Patrick Pakan Sassani has 3 locations

Lux Eye And Retina Ophthalmology Specialists Of The Valley

14624 Sherman Way Ste 506Van Nuys, CA 91405
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

835 3rd Ave

835 Third Ave Ste AChula Vista, CA 91911
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

American Eye Associates

231 W Main StEl Cajon, CA 92020
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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3.5 
16 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks Spanish, English, Farsi
Van Nuys , CALOS ANGELES , CASanta Monica , CALancaster , CA
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Patrick Pakan Sassani

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Community Health Group
  • Community Health Group - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Community Health Group - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medi-Cal - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • VillageCareMax
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Patrick Pakan Sassani has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Patrick Pakan Sassani 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

16 Years Experience

Dr. Patrick Pakan Sassani holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Chicago Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Sassani's NPI number is 1033411061.

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Where is Dr. Patrick Sassani's office located?
Dr. Patrick Sassani's office is located at 14624 Sherman Way Ste 506, Van Nuys, CA, 91405.
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