Dr. Paul T. Urrea, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.S., Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Paul T. Urrea, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.S.

Ophthalmologist

4/5(19)
4560 E. Cesar Chavez Ave. Los Angeles CA, 90022
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Paul Urrea is an ophthalmologist practicing in Monterey Park, CA. Dr. Urrea specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Urrea can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Urrea can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1982

University of California 1982

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Cataracts
  • Diabetes
  • Pterygium
  • Glaucoma
  • Birth Defects
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Strabismus
  • Astigmatism
  • Presbyopia
  • Farsightedness
  • Nearsightedness

Dr. Paul T. Urrea, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.S.'s Practice location

Practice At 850 S Atlantic Blvd Suite 301

850 S Atlantic Blvd Suite 301 -
Monterey Park, CA 91754
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New patients: 626-289-7699
Fax: 626-289-4242

4560 E. Cesar Chavez Ave. -
Los Angeles, CA 90022
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New patients: 323-980-9900
Fax: 626-289-4242

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Patient Experience with Dr. Urrea


4.0

Based on 19 reviews

Dr. Paul T. Urrea, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.S. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 19 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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