Summary

Dr. Ronald Gaster is an ophthalmologist who brings over five decades of expertise to eye care, having practiced for 53 years. He completed his medical education at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and went on to complete his residency training at Kings County Hospital Center. His extensive experience in ophthalmology has established him as a seasoned specialist in comprehensive eye health. Dr. Gaster is fluent in Spanish and Russian, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Gaster maintains his primary practice at Gaster Eye Center with locations in Beverly Hills and Fountain Valley, California, and holds hospital privileges at Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. He focuses on treating cataracts and dry eye conditions, including keratoconjunctivitis sicca. His practice offers comprehensive eye exams, dilated eye examinations, and tonometry testing to monitor eye pressure. Patients have consistently rated Dr. Gaster's care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 53 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Russian
  • Kings County Hospital Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ronald Neal Gaster has 2 locations

Gaster Eye Center

9001 Wilshire Blvd Ste 306ABeverly Hills, CA 90211
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Gaster Eye Center

18426 Brookhurst St Ste 103Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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53 Years of Experience 26 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 Spanish, Russian Speaks Spanish, English, Italian, Farsi Speaks Spanish, English, Farsi
Beverly Hills , CABeverly Hills , CALOS ANGELES , CALancaster , CA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: University Of California Irvine College 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. Ronald Neal Gaster

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ronald Neal Gaster has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ronald Neal Gaster has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Astigmatism
  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cornea Transplant (Penetrating Keratoplasty)
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Dry Eye Syndromes
  • Eye Diseases
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Keratoconus
  • LASIK (Laser In Situ Keratomileusis)
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Kings County Hospital Center

Medical School

David Geffen School Of Medicine At UclaGraduated in 1973

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ronald Gaster accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Ronald Gaster affiliated with?
Dr. Ronald Gaster is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach.
Does Dr. Ronald Gaster accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ronald Gaster has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ronald Gaster?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ronald Gaster here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Ronald Gaster's office located?
Dr. Ronald Gaster's office is located at 9001 Wilshire Blvd Ste 306A, Beverly Hills, CA, 90211.

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