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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schwartz, Ophthalmologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Lawrence Schwartz, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Schwartz graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Schwartz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schwartz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schwartz’s office at (310) 652-1133.
Where did Dr. Schwartz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Pacific Presby Med Ctr, Ophthalmology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Schwartz board certified as an Ophthalmologist?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Schwartz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Schwartz speak?
Dr. Schwartz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Schwartz typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, conditions treated by Dr. Lawrence Schwartz may include:
Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Schwartz typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Schwartz may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schwartz accept my insurance?
Dr. Schwartz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 652-1133 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schwartz accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Schwartz in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
City of Los Angeles
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Schwartz's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Schwartz's Primary Practice
8635 W 3rd St Ste 390W
Los Angeles, CA 90048
(310) 652-1133
What is Dr. Schwartz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schwartz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487766317.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schwartz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schwartz
What is Dr. Lawrence Schwartz's specialty?
Dr. Schwartz is a Ophthalmologist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Schwartz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schwartz is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Lawrence Schwartz accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Schwartz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Schwartz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office at (310) 652-1133 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Schwartz?
Please contact Dr. Schwartz's office at (310) 652-1133 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Schwartz have?
Dr. Lawrence Schwartz is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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