Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dr. Barsegian is a board-certified ophthalmologist who is passionate about providing personalized, detail-oriented care for general ophthalmology and glaucoma patients. She is excited to work alongside her outstanding colleagues at Astorino & Associates Eye Center. In addition to providing comprehensive medical and surgical ophthalmological care including pterygium removal and cataract surgery, she specializes in the complete medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma including minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), trabeculectomy, and glaucoma tube implant surgery.
Interested in medicine from a young age, Dr. Barsegian was accepted into the prestigious Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education, an accelerated 7 year BS/MD program in New York City that selects the top students in NYC who exhibit academic excellence. She received her medical degree from State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center. During medical school, she was inducted into the selective Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honors Society and was awarded the prestigious Mack Lipkin Broader Horizons Fellowship, a research fellowship and grant that allowed her to pursue cardiac stem cell research in the world-renowned Hôpital Saint Louis in Paris, France. After graduating as one of the youngest doctors in the country, she stayed at SUNY Downstate Medical Center for her ophthalmology residency training. She then went on to complete two subspecialty fellowships at UCLA: cornea & external disease fellowship at the esteemed Doheny Eye Institute-UCLA and glaucoma fellowship at the world-famous Stein Eye Institute-UCLA. She has co-authored 4 book chapters, has numerous publications in peer-reviewed academic journals, and has presented at over 20 medical society meetings and conferences.
She is currently an active member of the American Glaucoma Society, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Orange County Society of Ophthalmology, and the Armenian American Medical Society. She speaks fluent Armenian, Russian, and Spanish as foreign languages. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, exercising, and hiking with her husband.
Dr. Susan Ghodsi, O.D. has been practicing Optometry for over 25years. With her extensive clinical knowledge, Dr. Ghodsi excels in patient care, namely complex contact lens evaluations. She is experienced in diagnosing and treating ocular disease, LASIK co-management and comprehensive eye exams.
Dr. Ghodsi received her undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from University of California, Irvine and her Doctor of Optometry Degree from the Southern California College of Optometry in 1996.
Dr. Ghodsi lives in Irvine with her two sons and enjoys spending time with her friends and family. As a mother, Dr. Ghodsi understands the importance of healthy vision and strives to provide quality eye care. She is excited to meet you and is accepting new patients.
Dr. Kara McEachern, OD, has been practicing family and pediatric Optometry since 2008. She received her undergraduate degree from Wake Forest University in North Carolina. Dr. McEachern then returned to California to earn her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of California at Berkeley.
Dr. McEachern’s clinical training included a series of specialized internships: pediatrics, binocular vision, contact lens and low vision at the Meredith Morgan Eye Center in Berkeley; ocular disease and primary care at the Alameda County Medical Center in Oakland; surgery and ocular disease at the VA Medical Center Livermore; and primary care and contact lens at Cal State LA and Cal State Northridge Student Health Centers.
Dr. McEachern was born and raised in San Diego, CA. She now resides in Aliso Viejo with her husband and three kids. Dr. McEachern has been a welcomed addition to OC Optometry Group from Dr. Stephen Prepas office. Dr. McEachern thoroughly enjoys working with patients of all ages and is currently accepting new patients.
Dr. Hawaa Ali, OD, is a highly skilled and experienced optometrist at the OC Optometry Group in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Ali helps patients with a wide variety of ocular care and issues, including eye exams, pediatric vision care, contact lenses, ocular disease treatment, ocular trauma treatment, computer vision syndrome, and dry eye syndrome.
Dr. Ali earned an undergraduate degree at the University of California, Irvine, and then went on to earn a Doctor of Optometry and glaucoma certification at Marshall B. Ketchum University Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton, California. Dr. Ali worked as an optometric intern in a variety of facilities, including Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, the Veterans Affairs Los Angeles Ambulatory Center, Hu Hu Kam Memorial Hospital in Sacaton, Arizona, and the eye care center at the Southern California College of Optometry.
Dr. Ali's main goal is to deliver top-quality eye care in a supportive way. Patients highly recommend Dr. Ali because they feel confident about the high level of care they receive every time they're at the OC Optometry Group.
Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients, so don't hesitate to schedule an appointment either online or by phone today.
Dr. Susan Ghodsi, O.D. has been practicing Optometry for over 25years. With her extensive clinical knowledge, Dr. Ghodsi excels in patient care, namely complex contact lens evaluations. She is experienced in diagnosing and treating ocular disease, LASIK co-management and comprehensive eye exams.
Dr. Ghodsi received her undergraduate degree in Biological Sciences from University of California, Irvine and her Doctor of Optometry Degree from the Southern California College of Optometry in 1996.
Dr. Ghodsi lives in Irvine with her two sons and enjoys spending time with her friends and family. As a mother, Dr. Ghodsi understands the importance of healthy vision and strives to provide quality eye care. She is excited to meet you and is accepting new patients.
Dr. Kara McEachern, OD, has been practicing family and pediatric Optometry since 2008. She received her undergraduate degree from Wake Forest University in North Carolina. Dr. McEachern then returned to California to earn her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of California at Berkeley.
Dr. McEachern’s clinical training included a series of specialized internships: pediatrics, binocular vision, contact lens and low vision at the Meredith Morgan Eye Center in Berkeley; ocular disease and primary care at the Alameda County Medical Center in Oakland; surgery and ocular disease at the VA Medical Center Livermore; and primary care and contact lens at Cal State LA and Cal State Northridge Student Health Centers.
Dr. McEachern was born and raised in San Diego, CA. She now resides in Aliso Viejo with her husband and three kids. Dr. McEachern has been a welcomed addition to OC Optometry Group from Dr. Stephen Prepas office. Dr. McEachern thoroughly enjoys working with patients of all ages and is currently accepting new patients.
Dr. Hawaa Ali, OD, is a highly skilled and experienced optometrist at the OC Optometry Group in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Ali helps patients with a wide variety of ocular care and issues, including eye exams, pediatric vision care, contact lenses, ocular disease treatment, ocular trauma treatment, computer vision syndrome, and dry eye syndrome.
Dr. Ali earned an undergraduate degree at the University of California, Irvine, and then went on to earn a Doctor of Optometry and glaucoma certification at Marshall B. Ketchum University Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton, California. Dr. Ali worked as an optometric intern in a variety of facilities, including Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, the Veterans Affairs Los Angeles Ambulatory Center, Hu Hu Kam Memorial Hospital in Sacaton, Arizona, and the eye care center at the Southern California College of Optometry.
Dr. Ali's main goal is to deliver top-quality eye care in a supportive way. Patients highly recommend Dr. Ali because they feel confident about the high level of care they receive every time they're at the OC Optometry Group.
Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients, so don't hesitate to schedule an appointment either online or by phone today.