Summary

Dr. Rahul Bhola is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care with three decades of experience treating patients. He completed his medical education at University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital before pursuing advanced fellowship training at the University of California Los Angeles in 2004 and the University of Iowa in 2006. His extensive training has equipped him with specialized expertise in treating complex eye conditions. Dr. Bhola communicates with patients in English, Spanish, Hindi, and Punjabi.

Dr. Bhola practices at CHOC Children's Hospital at Orange and CHOC Children's Specialists Ophthalmology, both located in Orange, California. He focuses on treating conditions such as strabismus (crossed eyes), astigmatism, and hyperopia (farsightedness). His procedural expertise includes retinal imaging to examine the back of the eye, tonometry to measure eye pressure, and strabismus surgery to correct eye alignment problems. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 30 years of experience
  • 55 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish, Hindi, Punjabi
  • University of Iowa
  • 50 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Locations

Dr. Rahul Bhola, MBA has 2 locations

Choc Childrens Hospital At Orange

1201 W La Veta AveOrange, CA 92868

CHOC Children's Specialists Ophthalmology

1120 W La Veta Ave Ste 100Orange, CA 92868
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Rahul Bhola, MBA, MDDr. Tom Tooma, MDDr. Colin Bacorn, MDDr. Kyle M. Green, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
4.6 
30 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi, Punjabi Speaks Vietnamese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Orange , CANewport Beach , CAEl Centro , CAEl Centro , CA
Med School: University College Of Medical Sciences And Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: Washington University in St. Louis Med School: Keck School of Medicine of USC
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rahul Bhola, MBA

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AlphaCare
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE) - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthSmart
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Magellan Health
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rahul Bhola, MBA has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rahul Bhola, MBA has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Movement Disorders (Ocular Motility)
  • Eye Pain
  • Eye Surgery (Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures)
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Syndrome
  • tearduct
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Iowa in 2006 and University of California Los Angeles in 2004.

Medical School

Graduated from University College Of Medical Sciences And Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital in 1998 and Delhi University, India in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Bhola, MBA's NPI number is 1609910033.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Dr. Rahul Bhola, MBA accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Rahul Bhola, MBA affiliated with?
Dr. Rahul Bhola, MBA is affiliated with Choc Childrens Hospital At Orange.
What languages does Dr. Rahul Bhola, MBA speak?
Dr. Rahul Bhola, MBA speaks English, Spanish, Hindi, and Punjabi.
Does Dr. Rahul Bhola, MBA accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Rahul Bhola, MBA has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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