Dr. Alan Serikawa, OD, Optometrist
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Dr. Alan Serikawa, OD

Optometrist

848 Ala Lilikoi St Salt Lake Shopping C Honolulu HI, 96818

About

Dr. Alan Serikawa is an optometrist practicing in Honolulu, HI. Dr. Serikawa specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Serikawa performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.

Education and Training

SCCO OD 1991

Provider Details

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Dr. Alan Serikawa, OD's Expert Contributions
  • How long does post-LASIK dryness last?

    For most patients, it usually takes 1-2 months before the dryness ends. That being said, I once had a patient who took almost a year to feel "normal". We always educate the patient that each result will vary the average is a couple of months. READ MORE

  • Can you fix farsightedness with LASIK?

    The short answer is yes you can. Lasik originally favored correcting nearsightedness, but with all of the technical advances over the years, correcting farsightedness accurately is very doable. READ MORE

  • Why do I see better with my glasses than contacts?

    There's a couple reasons why this may be happening. The most common reason is that you may have a mild amount of uncorrected astigmatism (not enough to warrant using a special lens). The mild amount can be easily corrected in your glasses therefore making the images clearer. A few other reasons may be the contacts are not wetting well or fitting properly on your eyes resulting in poorer optical quality. READ MORE

Areas of expertise and specialization

Eye exam, prescribing glasses and contact lenses, treating eye diseases such as conjunctivitis, dry eye, glaucoma, etc.

Professional Memberships

  • Hawaii Optometric Association  
  • American Optometric Association  

Dr. Alan Serikawa, OD's Practice location

Dr. Alan Serikawa, OD

848 Ala Lilikoi St Salt Lake Shopping C -
Honolulu, HI 96818
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Dedicated to Providing Exceptional Eye Care Services and Maintaining Optimal Eye Health

Dr. Alan Serikawa, OD, is a trusted and experienced optometrist who is committed to fulfilling the mission of Salt Lake Vision Care, LLC – delivering great service and quality care to individuals seeking comprehensive eye care solutions. He is a seasoned professional dedicated to assisting patients in maintaining their eye health through a range of services tailored to meet each individual’s unique vision needs.

Not only does Salt Lake Vision Care, LLC offer comprehensive eye exams to ensure optimal eye health, but they also provide a diverse selection of eyewear and contact lenses to cater to different preferences and styles. Additionally, the practice offers consultations on specialized treatments for various eye conditions such as dry eyes and glaucoma, ensuring that patients receive personalized care that suits their specific eye health needs.

Bringing over thirty years of experience in the field, Dr. Serikawa graduated with his Doctor of Optometry Degree from the esteemed Southern California College of Optometry in 1991. His commitment to professional excellence is further demonstrated through his active membership in the Hawaii Optometric Association and the American Optometric Association. 

By staying involved in these professional organizations, Dr. Serikawa remains at the forefront of the latest advancements and best practices in the field of optometry, ensuring that patients at Salt Lake Vision Care, LLC receive the highest standard of care available.

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