Summary

Dr. Stacy Pineles is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care and vision disorders. She earned her medical degree from the prestigious Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, establishing a strong foundation in medical excellence. With 22 years of clinical experience, Dr. Pineles has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions.

Dr. Pineles practices at UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, where she focuses on treating patients with strabismus, amblyopia, and low vision problems. She performs essential diagnostic procedures including comprehensive vision tests, visual field testing, and tonometry to assess eye pressure and overall eye health. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.8 out of 5, reflecting her commitment to quality eye care in the Los Angeles community.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 22 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • Neuro-Ophthalmology University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Stein Eye Institute, Pediatric Ophthalmology

200 Stein Plaza Doris Stein 2nd FloorLos Angeles, CA 90095

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Stacy Lynn Pineles, MDSanta Monica Eye Medical GroupDr. Arthur Benjamin, MDDr. Khaled Aly Tawansy, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
22 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks English, Russian, Spanish
Los Angeles , CASanta Monica , CAWest Hollywood , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: MD University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Stacy Lynn Pineles

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Institute of Excellence
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - Centers of Medical Excellence
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage PPO*
  • Blue Shield 65 Plus
  • Blue Shield Exclusive PPO Network
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California\xa0*
  • Cigna
  • Cigna LifeSource
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Inc. dba California Foundation Medical Care (CFMC)
  • Interlink
  • Interplan (a HealthSmart product)
  • LifeTrac
  • MultiPlan
  • OptumHealth Transplant Centers of Excellence (formerly United Resource Network)
  • Oscar EPO - Circle Network
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • SCAN Health Plan - SCAN Classic II
  • Tricare
  • UFCM Health System
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage\xa0*
  • UnitedHealthcare West
  • Vivity (offered by Anthem Blue Cross)

Medical Specialties

Stacy Lynn Pineles has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Stacy Lynn Pineles has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lazy Eye (Strabismus)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Myasthenia Gravis
  • Ophthalmologist
  • Papilledema
  • Pediatrics
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Stacy Lynn Pineles 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Neuro-Ophthalmology University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 2010 and Pediatric Ophthalmology UCLA School of Medicine: Ophthalmology in 2009.

Residency

Completed their residency at Ophthalmology UCLA School of Medicine: Ophthalmology in 2008.

Internship

Completed their internship at Transitional Harbor - UCLA Medical Center in 2005.

Medical School

Graduated from MD University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Stacy Lynn Pineles' NPI number is 1578739645.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Stacy Pineles accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Stacy Pineles has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Stacy Pineles's office located?
Stacy Pineles's office is located at 200 Stein Plaza Doris Stein 2nd Floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90095.
Which hospitals is Stacy Pineles affiliated with?
Stacy Pineles is affiliated with Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center.
Does Stacy Pineles accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Stacy Pineles accepts on their Vitals profile.

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