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Dr. David Paikal, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 50
Dr. David Paikal, MD
3.0 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. David Paikal, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Encino, CA.
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Dr. David Paikal, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 50
Encino, CA
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. David Paikal, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Encino, CA.

About

Dr. Paikal graduated from University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine in 2000 and completed a residency at Ucla Jules Stein Eye Institute. Dr. David Paikal, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Encino, CA and has 25 years experience. Dr. Paikal currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center and Valley Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Paikal has experience treating conditions like Chronic Conjunctivitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis and Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Paikal received an average rating of 3.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Paikal's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Paikal also speaks Arabic, Persian and Spanish. Dr. Paikal is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chronic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Eye Infections
Glaucoma
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Disorder of Choroid
Retinal Dystrophy
Trichiasis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Chalazion
Choroidal Dystrophy
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular or Retinal Edema
Ocular Hypertension
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Senile Cataracts
Squamous Blepharitis
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Tear Duct Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anisocoria
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Black Eye
Blindness
Chronic Dacryoadenitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Ectropion of Eyelid
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Foreign Body in Eye
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Macular Hole
Migraine
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Optic Neuritis
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Retina Diseases
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Strabismus
Ulcerative Blepharitis
Uveitis
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Conjunctivoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus
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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    16661 Ventura Blvd Ste 522, Encino, CA 91436
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    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
  2. 2 Eisenberg Village
    18855 Victory Blvd, Reseda, CA 91335
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  3. 3 Joyce Eisenberg-Keefer Medical Center
    7150 Tampa Ave, Reseda, CA 91335
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Jan 24, 2019
Very professional and courteous physician. Busy office—you might wait a few extra minutes—but it’s worth it for an ophthalmologist of such skill and integrity as Dr Paikal. He made my cataract surgery experience bearable. I was very pleased.
Roger in Encino office, CA — Jan 24, 2019
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Arabic
Persian
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center|Ucla Medical Center
    2001
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ucla Jules Stein Eye Institute
    2004
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Paikal, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Paikal's profile.

Dr. Paikal frequently treats the following conditions: Chronic Conjunctivitis, Allergic Conjunctivitis and Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. David Paikal, MD is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center and Valley Presbyterian Hospital.

Yes, Dr. David Paikal, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Adventist Health White Memorial

    1720 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA

  • Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center

    18321 Clark St, Tarzana, CA

  • Valley Presbyterian Hospital

    15107 Vanowen St, Van Nuys, CA