4.3
6 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Paul First is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated nearly five decades to caring for patients' vision and eye health. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and completed his residency training at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center. With 49 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. First brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient community.
Dr. First practices in Los Angeles, California, where he has built strong relationships with patients over his long career. His ophthalmology expertise covers comprehensive eye care, helping patients maintain healthy vision throughout their lives. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his clinical skills and bedside manner.
Dr. First practices in Los Angeles, California, where he has built strong relationships with patients over his long career. His ophthalmology expertise covers comprehensive eye care, helping patients maintain healthy vision throughout their lives. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his clinical skills and bedside manner.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 49 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center
- 3 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Dr. Paul David First
7080 Hollywood Blvd Ste 902Los Angeles, CA 90028 Tel: (323) 462-6753
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Paul David First, MD | Dr. Babak Shabatian, MD | Dr. Ebbie Soroudi, MD | Dr. Arthur Benjamin, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 49 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, English, Farsi | Speaks Spanish, English, Italian, Farsi | Speaks English, Russian, Spanish |
| Los Angeles , CA | Lancaster , CA | Beverly Hills , CA | West Hollywood , CA |
| Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Paul David First has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Paul David First has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
Dr. Paul David First holds an inactive medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of California.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1977.
NPI Number
Dr. First's NPI number is 1376641647.
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