Summary

Dr. Soma Agarwal is a board-certified ophthalmologist who has dedicated 28 years to helping patients preserve and restore their vision. She earned her medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at Charleston Area Medical Center. Dr. Agarwal speaks both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Agarwal practices at Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center and Sutter Solano Medical Center, with locations in Irwindale, Vallejo, and Downey, California. She specializes in treating cataracts and glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. Her surgical expertise includes cataract removal and intraocular lens implant procedures to help restore clear vision. Patients have given Dr. Agarwal an average rating of 2.7 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 2.7
  • 28 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Charleston Area Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Soma Agarwal has 3 locations

Kaiser Permanente Irwindale Medical Offices

12761 Schabarum AveIrwindale, CA 91706
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

Sutter Solano Medical Center

300 Hospital DrVallejo, CA 94589

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28 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 35 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 Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Irwindale , CAWest Hollywood , CALos Angeles , CANewport Beach , CA
Med School: West Virginia University School Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Yale University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Soma Agarwal

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Soma Agarwal has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Soma Agarwal has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Corneal Diseases
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Soma Agarwal 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Charleston Area Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Agarwal's NPI number is 1437220316.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Soma Agarwal affiliated with?
Dr. Soma Agarwal is affiliated with KAISER PERMANENTE DOWNEY MEDICAL CENTER and Sutter Solano Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Soma Agarwal speak?
Dr. Soma Agarwal speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Soma Agarwal's office located?
Dr. Soma Agarwal's office is located at 12761 Schabarum Ave, Irwindale, CA, 91706.
Does Dr. Soma Agarwal accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Soma Agarwal accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Soma Agarwal accepting new patients?
Dr. Soma Agarwal has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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