Ophthalmologist - Glaucoma Specialist
9808 Venice Boulevard
Suite 400
Culver City, CA
90232
Top reviews
Dr Krivoy is amazing, I have a lot of faith in him. The front and back are the best They always treat you with respect and they are very knowledgeable. I am very happy with this office. I will recommend to all the people who needShow mores eye treatment.
Everyone was very nice and polite. I had asked them to call me back about my prescription and they were very informative. They explained everything in detail to me and it helped me out a lot.
Daniel Krivoy, MD, is a fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist and surgeon, and a founder of of the Los Angeles Glaucoma Group. He specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of glaucoma and cataracts, with expertise in the full spectrum of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) and premium cataract surgery using the latest intraocular lens technology.
Dr. Krivoy performs femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery and offers the most advanced premium intraocular lenses, including the Light Adjustable Lens (LAL), extended depth of focus (EDOF) lenses such as the PureSee, Symfony, AcrySof IQ Vivity, multifocal IOLs including the PanOptix and toric IOLs for astigmatism correction. He has particular expertise in IOL selection for glaucoma patients, where lens choice requires careful consideration of visual field status, contrast sensitivity, and long-term IOP management.
As a glaucoma surgeon, Dr. Krivoy performs the full range of MIGS procedures, including the iStent Inject W, Hydrus Microstent, XEN Gel Stent, Kahook Dual Blade goniotomy, OMNI canaloplasty, AlloFlo and endocyclophotocoagulation (ECP), frequently combined with cataract surgery for a comprehensive approach to managing both conditions simultaneously. He also performs traditional glaucoma surgeries including trabeculectomy and glaucoma drainage devices.
Dr. Krivoy is the founder of the Los Angeles Glaucoma Foundation, through which he recently organized a successful continuing education symposium in partnership with the Los Angeles County Optometric Society. He is a board member of the Research Study Club of Los Angeles, where he moderates the annual glaucoma panel at their Midwinter meeting. He is past president of the Los Angeles Society of Ophthalmology, having served in every officer position over six consecutive years. He is a former board member of the Masket Foundation and serves on the Medical Affairs Committee of the Specialty Surgical Center of Beverly Hills.
Dr. Krivoy serves as a scientific advisor to ExSight Ventures, a leading early-stage ophthalmic venture capital firm, and to ophthalmic startup companies. He has served as principal investigator in numerous clinical trials evaluating novel glaucoma therapies, devices, and drug delivery systems, and continues to participate in clinical research at his practice.
He completed a clinical fellowship in glaucoma and a research fellowship in glaucoma and ocular imaging at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary under the mentorship of world-renowned glaucoma specialists Drs. Robert Ritch and Jeffrey Liebmann. He completed his ophthalmology residency at New York Medical College and a medical-surgical transitional internship at St. Barnabas Medical Center–Mount Sinai Medical School. He earned his medical degree from the Universidad Central de Venezuela.
Prior to entering private practice, Dr. Krivoy served as assistant professor of ophthalmology at New York Medical College and director of the Glaucoma Service at Metropolitan Hospital Center, a teaching hospital of the ophthalmology residency program. After moving to Los Angeles, he continued to teach as a clinical instructor in ophthalmology at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine and volunteered at the glaucoma clinics at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.
Dr. Krivoy is an active member of the American Glaucoma Society, a fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Glaucoma Society of Southern California, and the California Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons. He is a reviewer for the Journal of Glaucoma, the official journal of the World Glaucoma Association. He has authored scientific publications and book chapters, and has lectured and presented scientific papers nationally and internationally, including as a glaucoma expert at joint events of the Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology and the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and holds medical licenses in California, New York, and Connecticut.
Dr. Krivoy provides free eye care to patients in need through the American Glaucoma Society’s AGS Cares program and the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s EyeCare America program.
Dr. Krivoy was born and raised in Caracas, Venezuela, and is a native Spanish speaker. He is fully bilingual in English and Spanish. In his native Venezuela, he founded a national ophthalmology resident lecture series through the Venezuelan Society of Ophthalmology that remains active today, and volunteered his services to underserved populations, including several months providing care to Yanomami communities in the Venezuelan-Brazilian Amazon.
The LA Glaucoma Group maintains offices in Culver City and Torrance, serving patients throughout Los Angeles and the South Bay.
Baerveldt Glaucoma Implant
Cataract Surgery
Glaucoma
Glaucoma Laser Surgery
Hydrus Microstent
Micropulse Transscleral Cyclophotocoagulation
Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)
Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT)
Trabeculectomy
XEN Gel Stent
iCare HOME Tonometry
iStent
Locations (2)
Los Angeles Glaucoma Group
9808 Venice Boulevard
Suite 400
Culver City, CA, 90232
23332 Hawthorne Blvd
Blvd #104
Torrance, CA, 90505
More About Dr. Daniel Krivoy
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NPI Number
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Reviews
Such a knowledgeable, patient and polite staff. Dr. Krevoy is the best!
Very good
Great
He checked my both eyes in detail accurately. He explained what my current issues are well. And recommended surgery in confidence, gave me peaceful mind.
Everyone was very nice and polite. I had asked them to call me back about my prescription and they were very informative. They explained everything in detail to me and it helped me out a lot.
An excellent and caring physician and great staff
Dr Krivoy is amazing, I have a lot of faith in him. The front and back are the best They always treat you with respect and they are very knowledgeable. I am very happy with this office. I will recommend to all the people who needs eye treatment.
Simply the best. Lucky to be under his medical care.
More than 20 years Dr. Krivoy is my doctor He is an excellent doctor Receptionists are always friendly and professional
Dr Krivoy and his staff are the most compassionate and professional team I have ever had the pleasure of experiencing. Dr Krivoy took all the time necessary to explain my options on my complicated glaucoma situation. I feel very confident that he will determine the best course of treatment for me. The staff was amazing too!
Dr. Krivoy has assembled an outstanding team. Like relay racers, each one does their part then hands me to the next, and on and on, till I arrive to Dr. Krivoy, who always is helpful, informative and reassuring. I do not love having eye problems, but I do love going to Dr. Krivoy’s practice.
It was quick, plus he answered my questions so that I could understand what he was saying.
Caring and competent physician. I trust his judgment and recommendations
The most thorough eye examine I’ve ever had and his time explaining everything was exceptional
Staff is great. Doctor always on time and really accomplished what he sat out to do. I feel very safe and welcome
Very friendly and professional
Excelente doctor
Incredible Dr. For more than 10 years
Wonderful staff, great communication, helpful office. Dr. Krivoy is patient, kind and so knowledgeable. Never feel rushed. You can tell that the staff enjoy working there.
Services were satisfactory.
I feel very fortunate to have Dr Krivoy as my glaucoma doctor. He is on the cutting edge of new treatments and surgeries. His staff is very personable and helpful. KW
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In my view Dr Krivoy is the leader in his field. His entire staff is professional and pleasant. You feel like you are in good hands from the time you walk into his office.
Excellent service, Dr explain in very details, all staff from reception to all nurses very kind and professional.
The Staff of the LA Glaucoma Group were very welcoming to this new patient and followed up on all questions with patience and intelligence. When I had taken all the necessary tests and then met Dr. Krivoy, I was already comfortable and was able to absorb his analysis of my eyes. It was a very pleasant and positive experience .
All were professional, friendly and efficient with information and time needed.
Dr Keivoy was informed and attentive to the progress of my glaucoma. All the staff I encountered were friendly kind and helpful
Everyone that I had an interaction with at this office was great. From the receptionist to the 3 techs to Dr Krivoy, each person was very friendly and I would highly recommend this business.
Outstanding in every way
Excellent in every way
