Summary

Dr. Theodore Okie is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, building expertise in comprehensive eye care. With 67 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Okie brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in French and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Okie practices at multiple locations throughout Southern California, including Lynwood, Whittier, Downey, and La Habra. His practice locations also include Lakewood Regional Medical Center in Lakewood, California. The extensive network of locations reflects his commitment to providing accessible eye care across the region. His decades of experience position him as a seasoned specialist in the field of ophthalmology.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 67 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks French, Spanish
  • Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Theodore Benedict Okie has 5 locations

M S Surgery Center Llc

3510 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdLynwood, CA 90262
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Shammas Eye Medical Center

7957 Painter Ave Ste 203Whittier, CA 90602
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Shammas Eye Medical Center

8409 Florence Ave Ste 100Downey, CA 90240
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Shammas Medical Eye Center

623 W La Habra BlvdLa Habra, CA 90631
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
TueClosed
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Theodore Benedict Okie, MDSanta Monica Eye Medical GroupDr. Kim Doan, MDDr. Christopher Lyon, M.D., Ph.D., M.Sc.
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
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67 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks French, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Lynwood , CASanta Monica , CANewport Beach , CANewport Beach , CA
Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine And Health Sciences Med School: University Of Utah School Of Medicine Med School: Yale University School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Theodore Benedict Okie

  • Anthem Blue Cross

Medical Specialties

Dr. Theodore Benedict Okie has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Theodore Benedict Okie has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

67 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation.

Medical School

Graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine And Health Sciences and Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1959.

NPI Number

Dr. Okie's NPI number is 1629184098.

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