Brad S Elkins, MD
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Ophthalmologists (Eye MDs)
Encino
Encino, CA
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IQ Laser Vision Sherman Oaks - Virtual Consults Only
Sherman Oaks, CA
Ophthalmology Associates of the Valley (OAV)
16311 VENTURA BLVD STE 750
ENCINO, CA 91436
About
In 2000, Dr. Elkins was awarded the VISX Star Surgeon award, given to the top 5% of LASIK surgeons in the United States. Dr. Elkins has also been awarded the "Outstanding Ophthalmologist in the Valley" by the Daily News. Dr. Elkins has won the "Top Doctors in Los Angeles" award for 2008 and 2009. He is also one of the premier cataract surgeons in the United States, frequently speaking on modern surgical techniques and new lens implants.
Brad S Elkins, MD
Dr. Brad Elkins not only specializes in laser vision correction, but he has also had the procedure himself. In 1996, Dr. Elkins became one of the few Fellowship trained refractive surgeons in the country. Dr. Elkins was the first ophthalmologist to perform LASIK in the San Fernando Valley. He has performed about 8,000 LASIK procedures. Of these, over 2,000 have been performed with Intralase.In 2000, Dr. Elkins was awarded the VISX Star Surgeon award, given to the top 5% of LASIK surgeons in the United States. Dr. Elkins has also been awarded the "Outstanding Ophthalmologist in the Valley" by the Daily News. Dr. Elkins has won the "Top Doctors in Los Angeles" award for 2008 and 2009. He is also one of the premier cataract surgeons in the United States, frequently speaking on modern surgical techniques and new lens implants.
Years In Practice
32
Primary Specialty
Ophthalmologist
Education
Dr. Elkins graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Summa Cum Laude from UCLA, and he graduated with honors from UC San Francisco School of Medicine.
Training
After compeleting his internship at UCLA, Dr. Elkins took his residency in ophthalmology at the famed Jules Stein Eye Institute at UCLA. From there, he completed a fellowship in cornea and refractive surgery at the University of Utah. He has been a physician instructor for numerous LASIK courses.
Affiliations
In 2000, Dr. Elkins was awarded the VISX Star Surgeon award, given to the top 5% of LASIK surgeons in the United States. Dr. Elkins has also been awarded the "Outstanding Ophthalmologist in the Valley" by the Daily News. Dr. Elkins has won the "Top Doctors in Los Angeles" award for 2008, 2009, and 2010.
Certification
In 2000, Dr. Elkins was awarded the VISX Star Surgeon award, given to the top 5% of LASIK surgeons in the United States. Dr. Elkins has also been awarded the "Outstanding Ophthalmologist in the Valley" by the Daily News. Dr. Elkins has won the "Top Doctors in Los Angeles" award for 2008, 2009 and 2010.
Office Staff
Great & friendly staff!
Services
General Ophthalmology
Cataracts
Laser Vision Correction
Corneal Surgery
Glaucoma
Retina Surgery
Optical Shop (for Glasses/Contacts)
Refractive Lens Implants
Cosmetic Services
Cataracts
Laser Vision Correction
Corneal Surgery
Glaucoma
Retina Surgery
Optical Shop (for Glasses/Contacts)
Refractive Lens Implants
Cosmetic Services
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Recent Reviews
Dr. Elkins practically saved my life in during my last visit. He recognized a major issue, then he sent me to see my doctor immediately. I was a walking stroke waiting to happen and thanks to Dr. Elki
by Anonymous
September 20, 2011
My entire family and I have been seeing Dr. Elkins for over 5 years now. I first took my two girls who were in need of glasses before their new school year began. Dr. Elkins not only examined them in
by Anonymous
September 09, 2011
Recent Polls
Did this provider answer all of your questions?
No, I left confused and frustrated
by Anonymous
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June 15, 2012
Would you recommend this ophthalmologist to others?
Yes
by Anonymous
October 12, 2011
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