Forty Under 40: Dr. Ora Esfahani

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Dr. Ora Esfahani, 35

Dr. Ora Esfahani is a passionate and dedicated optometrist committed to providing high-quality vision care using state-of-the-art technology. Her career journey, including her training at the prestigious SUNY College of Optometry in New York City, shaped her expertise and independence, making her a key healthcare provider in the community.

Dr. Esfahani offers comprehensive optometric care, specializing in ocular disease management, myopia control for children, and peri-operative care. Her meticulous approach ensures personalized and effective treatment plans for her patients. She practices in the well-established office of Richlin Eye, which has served generations of families from the greater Los Angeles area for over 30 years.

An advocate for patients' health, Dr. Esfahani connects with her patients on a personal level, fostering trust and long-term relationships. Her dedication was recognized with the LA County Optometric Society Award for Outstanding Dedication and Leadership in 2019.

As a longstanding member of the LACOS Board, Dr. Esfahani actively participates in legislative events nationwide to promote expanded healthcare access. Her advocacy efforts reflect her belief that everyone deserves the highest standard of eye care.

In every aspect of her work, Dr. Ora Esfahani exemplifies excellence and compassion, making a significant impact on her patients and the optometric community. She looks forward to continuing her journey of promoting optimal eye health and advancing the field of optometry.

Optometrist, Richlin Eye & Associates