Find a Top Optometrist Near Me – Book an Appointment Instantly

For almost 25 years, Dr. Eri Sugino has been providing Hawaii’s people with exceptional, compassionate care at the Cataract & Vision Center of Hawaii.  Originally from Torrance, California, Dr. Sugino received her Bachelor of Science from the University of California, Los Angeles.  She earned her doctorate at the Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton, California.

Dr. Sugino’s extensive clinical experience includes work at the Vision Therapy Clinic and Contact Lens Clinic at the Optometric Center of Fullerton, the Veterans Administration Medical Center in West Los Angeles, and the Naval Regional Medical Center in San Diego, California.  Dr. Sugino was in private practice with the Eye Medical Group of Gardena, California prior to joining the staff of the Cataract & Vision Center of Hawaii.  She has been a member of numerous optometric associations both in Hawaii and California, such as the Beta Sigma Kappa Optometric Honor Society and the Omega Delta Optometric Fraternity.

Fluent in both Japanese and English, Dr. Sugino appears monthly on KZOO Radio (1210 AM) with Dr. Brandon Lee to educate the Japanese community on important topics related to general eye health and eye care.  The program airs on the second Monday of every month from 4:30-5:00 pm.

Dr. Sugino is happily married to Dr. Glenn Shigezawa, also an optometrist, and their son Bradley is a competitive golfer at the collegiate level at Claremont McKenna College.

COSMEDOCTOR offers a contemporary approach to aesthetic medicine by streamlining our patients experience. Patients may review or purchase services online and enjoy our Botox Boutique offering walk-in hours, memberships and discounts off treatments. All patients receive a complimentary consultation to identify their concerns and a detailed treatment plan is conceived to enhance, restore or improve the appearance as desired. 

COSMEDOCTOR utilizes the newest treatments and services such as Botox and filler, microneedling RF, laser, Hydrafacial and combinations of therapies such as COSMELYFT and COSMETIGHT tm to remodel collagen and maintain the youthful contours of the face. COSMEDOCTOR offers a walk-in Botox Boutique with memberships and discounts off services . Patients desiring a surgical improvement of the face or body may consult with our board certified plastic surgeons and receive treatment in a certified surgical suite. 

Our unique approach and customized treatment protocol provides our patients with consistent results, competitive pricing allowing them to experience Cutting edge results without cutting.

About Dr. Cabero

Dr. Katherine Cabero earned her doctorate from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry at Salus University. She received her Bachelor of Science in Biology from San Jose State University.

She received her extensive training at numerous hospitals throughout the United States including the Eye Institute in Philadelphia and the Veteran Hospital in Palo Alto, California. Prior to optometry school, Dr. Cabero worked as both an optician and optometric technician for many years.

Dr Cabero’s clinical training includes comprehensive eye examinations for ages 4 and up, medical eye care, such as Glaucoma, Diabetic Eye Disease, Hypertensive Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration and Cataracts; diagnosis and treatment of ocular surface disease, emergency eye care to include eye infections and foreign bodies, contact lens fittings, LASIK consultations and surgical co-management.

She is passionate about diagnosing and treatment of Dry Eye Disease and Orthokeratology or Night Lenses, to slow down myopia progression.

Dr. Cabero provides a personable and thorough eye exam experience for patients of all ages and enjoys building connections with those around her.

She is a member of the American Optometric Association, American Academy of Optometry as well as Pennsylvania Optometric Association.

In her free time Dr Cabero enjoys spending time with her family and friends, she is an avid reader and loves yoga.

Use the Pine Vision Care booking tool to schedule an appointment online now, or call to schedule a visit with Dr. Cabero today. 

Dr. Claudia Younany was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. She received her Bachelor in Biology from California State University, Northridge and continued to pursue her Doctorate of Optometry from Western University of Health Science’s College of Optometry, where she graduated with honors. Her clinical training was emphasized in specialty contact lenses and management of ocular diseases, including diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, glaucoma and dry eye syndrome. With the optometry field evolving, Dr. Younany is continuously learning about the newest techniques and technology to give her patients the best care. Being a lifelong resident of LA, she believes in the importance of establishing a relationship with patients and looks forward to providing the community with quality eye care.

When Dr. Younany isn’t seeing patients, she enjoys traveling, exploring new restaurants and spending time with her family.

Dr. Malia Kunioka was born and raised on Oahu, where she attended Mililani High School. After receiving her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon, Dr. Kunioka then earned her Doctorate of Optometry degree from Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton, California.

Dr. Kunioka’s clinical experience includes work at the Veterans Administration in Tucson, Arizona, the Indian Health Service in Crownpoint, New Mexico, Naval Health Clinic Hawaii at both MCBH and Pearl Harbor, and the University Eye Center at Ketchum Health. She has been a member of numerous optometric associations in both Hawaii and California, such as Omega Delta Optometric Fraternity and the Hawaii Optometric Association.

Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, hanging out at the beach, and baking. As a recent grad, Dr. Kunioka is excited to be back home to serve the community she grew up in.

Nicole M. Fuerst, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Fuerst Eye Center, which has two locations in Glendale, California and West Covina, California. Dr. Fuerst takes a patient-centered approach to care, treating each patient like a member of the family. She specializes in performing cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery. 

Dr. Fuerst completed medical school at the prestigious Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. She then completed her ophthalmology residency at the Scheie Eye Institute at the University of Pennsylvania, where she received multiple teaching awards. She continued her training at the renowned Duke Eye Center in Durham, North Carolina. While at the Duke Eye Center, Dr. Fuerst completed a two-year clinical and research fellowship in cornea and external disease, where she learned and performed the latest techniques in corneal, cataract, and refractive surgery.

Committed to her profession, Dr. Fuerst has published many peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. She’s also been awarded for her research presentations on a variety of topics in the field of ophthalmology.

She has been voted to Southern California Super Doctors Rising Stars 2022-2024 and Castle Connolly Top Doctors 2023-2024. Known for her extensive skill and expertise, Dr. Fuerst receives many referrals from other eye doctors for routine and specialty eye procedures. 

Nicole M. Fuerst, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist at Fuerst Eye Center, which has two locations in Glendale, California and West Covina, California. Dr. Fuerst takes a patient-centered approach to care, treating each patient like a member of the family. She specializes in performing cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery. 

Dr. Fuerst completed medical school at the prestigious Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. She then completed her ophthalmology residency at the Scheie Eye Institute at the University of Pennsylvania, where she received multiple teaching awards. She continued her training at the renowned Duke Eye Center in Durham, North Carolina. While at the Duke Eye Center, Dr. Fuerst completed a two-year clinical and research fellowship in cornea and external disease, where she learned and performed the latest techniques in corneal, cataract, and refractive surgery.

Committed to her profession, Dr. Fuerst has published many peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. She’s also been awarded for her research presentations on a variety of topics in the field of ophthalmology.

She has been voted to Southern California Super Doctors Rising Stars 2022-2024 and Castle Connolly Top Doctors 2023-2024. Known for her extensive skill and expertise, Dr. Fuerst receives many referrals from other eye doctors for routine and specialty eye procedures. 

David J. Fuerst, MD is an experienced, board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in cataract, corneal, and refractive surgery at his practice, Fuerst Eye Center, which has two locations in Glendale, California and West Covina, California. He is one of few refractive surgeons specializing in surgery of the cornea — the part of the eye treated by LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) and most other types of refractive surgery. 

Because of his training, experience, and outstanding results, Dr. Fuerst receives many referrals from other eye care specialists for both routine and complex eye surgery, as well as referrals from his satisfied patients.

After completing his ophthalmology residency at the prestigious University of Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary in Chicago, Dr. Fuerst continued his training at the University of California, San Francisco’s (UCSF) Proctor Foundation for Research in Ophthalmology, completing his fellowship in cornea and external disease. 

Dedicated to his profession, Dr. Fuerst is a recognized mentor and educator. He served as the residency program director at White Memorial Medical Center and as an on-staff teacher at the University of Southern California (USC), which are both located in Los Angeles.

Dr. Fuerst provides compassionate care and treats each patient like a member of his family.

David J. Fuerst, MD is an experienced, board-certified ophthalmologist who specializes in cataract, corneal, and refractive surgery at his practice, Fuerst Eye Center, which has two locations in Glendale, California and West Covina, California. He is one of few refractive surgeons specializing in surgery of the cornea — the part of the eye treated by LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) and most other types of refractive surgery. 

Because of his training, experience, and outstanding results, Dr. Fuerst receives many referrals from other eye care specialists for both routine and complex eye surgery, as well as referrals from his satisfied patients.

After completing his ophthalmology residency at the prestigious University of Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary in Chicago, Dr. Fuerst continued his training at the University of California, San Francisco’s (UCSF) Proctor Foundation for Research in Ophthalmology, completing his fellowship in cornea and external disease. 

Dedicated to his profession, Dr. Fuerst is a recognized mentor and educator. He served as the residency program director at White Memorial Medical Center and as an on-staff teacher at the University of Southern California (USC), which are both located in Los Angeles.

Dr. Fuerst provides compassionate care and treats each patient like a member of his family.

Josh loves people! Josh previously worked in administrative support as personal assistant to Satu Woodland owner and clinician at Hope Mental Health for.5 years. He is currently a grad student at Anderson University in South Carolina and will graduate in about a year with his degree and PMHNP license. Josh has special compassion for those struggling with OCD and he has struggled with it and he is currently in training to learn exposure response prevention to further help our patients. Josh is also a musician. You can find his music on Spotify "MJ Wood" Josh works in a team with his Mom/boss Satu Woodland in providing evaluations, med management and brief counseling for those struggling with mental health concerns.

Josh loves people! Josh previously worked in administrative support as personal assistant to Satu Woodland owner and clinician at Hope Mental Health for.5 years. He is currently a grad student at Anderson University in South Carolina and will graduate in about a year with his degree and PMHNP license. Josh has special compassion for those struggling with OCD and he has struggled with it and he is currently in training to learn exposure response prevention to further help our patients. Josh is also a musician. You can find his music on Spotify "MJ Wood" Josh works in a team with his Mom/boss Satu Woodland in providing evaluations, med management and brief counseling for those struggling with mental health concerns.

Josh loves people! Josh previously worked in administrative support as personal assistant to Satu Woodland owner and clinician at Hope Mental Health for.5 years. He is currently a grad student at Anderson University in South Carolina and will graduate in about a year with his degree and PMHNP license. Josh has special compassion for those struggling with OCD and he has struggled with it and he is currently in training to learn exposure response prevention to further help our patients. Josh is also a musician. You can find his music on Spotify "MJ Wood" Josh works in a team with his Mom/boss Satu Woodland in providing evaluations, med management and brief counseling for those struggling with mental health concerns.

Soha Rafi O.D. was born and raised in Chicago, IL. She graduated from the Illinois Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. She received her Doctorate of Optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry (ICO). While at ICO, she traveled with Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity on a medical mission trip to Oaxaca, Mexico to help serve different villages within Oaxaca with eye care.

Dr. Rafi has a strong passion for optometry and providing comprehensive eye care. This led her to pursue a postdoctoral residency in Primary Eye Care with an emphasis on anterior segment disease and specialty contact lenses at Henry Ford OptimEyes in West Bloomfield, MI. She has a particular interest in keratoconus and has found a drive and passion for fitting scleral and rigid permeable contact lenses.

Dr. Rafi is a member of the American Optometric Association and the Texas Optometric Association. In her spare time, Dr. Rafi likes to spend her with her family and friends, exploring new restaurants, and traveling.

Stephanie Tin, OD, is a comprehensive optometrist at Long Island Ophthalmic Concepts in Bellmore, New York. At LIOC, Dr. Tin specializes in medical eye care, including well-vision care, post-operative refractions, contact lens fitting, double-vision correction, and post-operative surgical care. She joined the team at LIOC in October of 2019, and her reception from patients who visit the practice has been overwhelming ever since.

Dr. Tin attended the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry and graduated with honors. Since graduating, she has spent the last eight years practicing eye care and serving diverse patient populations in private practices in Beverly Hills, California, Manchester, New Hampshire, Boston, Massachusetts, Fairfax, Virginia, and New York City. 

When she’s not caring for the health of her patients’ eyes, Dr. Tin enjoys focusing on her health, fitness, and nutrition. She loves to travel and has a special interest in modern calligraphy.

Stephanie Tin, OD, is a comprehensive optometrist at Long Island Ophthalmic Concepts in Bellmore, New York. At LIOC, Dr. Tin specializes in medical eye care, including well-vision care, post-operative refractions, contact lens fitting, double-vision correction, and post-operative surgical care. She joined the team at LIOC in October of 2019, and her reception from patients who visit the practice has been overwhelming ever since.

Dr. Tin attended the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry and graduated with honors. Since graduating, she has spent the last eight years practicing eye care and serving diverse patient populations in private practices in Beverly Hills, California, Manchester, New Hampshire, Boston, Massachusetts, Fairfax, Virginia, and New York City. 

When she’s not caring for the health of her patients’ eyes, Dr. Tin enjoys focusing on her health, fitness, and nutrition. She loves to travel and has a special interest in modern calligraphy.

Trina Cheng, OD, is a highly-skilled pediatric optometrist who treats patients at Gold Canyon Eye Center in Gold Canyon, Arizona. She founded the practice in 2008 along with her partner, Lars Carlson, OD.

After graduating from the University of California, Berkeley, Dr. Cheng earned her optometry degree at the Southern California College of Optometry (now known as the Marshall B. Ketchum University), graduating with honors. She then went on to complete a one-year residency program in vision therapy and pediatric optometry.

Dr. Cheng puts her pediatric training to use at Gold Canyon Eye Center by offering InfantSEE® exams, a public health program that provides free and comprehensive infant eye assessments to infants between 6-12 months of age.

Originally a California native, Dr. Cheng is thrilled to call Arizona home. When she’s not working with patients, she likes to read, do sudoku puzzles, and explore Arizona with her husband and two children.

Lars Carlson, OD, co-founded Gold Canyon Eye Center in 2008 with his partner, Trina Cheng, OD. He moved to Arizona from Illinois in 2005 to escape the cold and build his optometry practice, and he’s been in Gold Canyon ever since.

Dr. Carlson graduated with honors from Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan, with a bachelor’s degree in biology. He went on to study at the Michigan College of Optometry, also in Big Rapids, where he earned his Doctor of Optometry degree, again graduating with honors.

Experienced in providing comprehensive eye care, including eye exams, diagnosing eye disease, and fitting contact lenses and prescribing glasses. Dr. Carlson has a particular passion for specialty contact lenses that can treat complex eye conditions. He's also a fellow of the Scleral Lens Education Society and is one of a small group of doctors in the state of Arizona to have completed the fellowship. 

In his spare time, Dr. Carlson likes to read, hike, and walk his two dogs with his wife, Kacie.