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Adam Tanaka, M.D.
Azul Vision
Ophthalmology
Northridge, Glendale, Mission Hills, Tarzana
Most recent review: 1 week ago
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4.8
133 Ratings
40 Comments
Dr. Adam Tanaka, M.D., a cataract and glaucoma surgeon from the San Francisco Bay Area, earned his undergraduate degree at the University of Washington. He completed an MPH, Master of Biomedical Sciences, and M.D. at Tufts University, followed by a general surgery internship at Stanford, ophthalmology residency at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, and a glaucoma fellowship at UCLA. He enjoys cycling, triathlons, woodworking, pizza making, golf, and sewing scrub caps.
4.8
133 Ratings
40 Comments
Dr. Adam Tanaka, M.D., a cataract and glaucoma surgeon from the San Francisco Bay Area, earned his undergraduate degree at the University of Washington. He completed an MPH, Master of Biomedical Sciences, and M.D. at Tufts University, followed by a general surgery internship at Stanford, ophthalmology residency at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, and a glaucoma fellowship at UCLA. He enjoys cycling, triathlons, woodworking, pizza making, golf, and sewing scrub caps.
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Dr. Adam Tanaka, M.D. is a cataract and glaucoma surgeon who grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area. He pursued his undergraduate degree at the University of Washington. Following that, he discovered the field of ophthalmology working for CorneaGen, a global nonprofit, performing cornea recoveries from organ donors for use in corneal transplants. After working in this role, he moved to Boston to earn a Master in Public Health, Master of Biomedical Sciences, and Doctor of Medicine all from Tufts University School of Medicine. Adam spent his internship during the challenging year of 2020 at Stanford University in General Surgery. He completed his ophthalmology residency at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, and returned to California to finish training with a glaucoma fellowship at UCLA. During his free time, Adam enjoys cycling, triathlons, woodworking gifts for family and friends, pizza making, golf, and sewing scrub caps. He is excited to serve his patients for all their ophthalmic and glaucoma needs.
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Good dr
Dr. Tanaka is the best ophthalmologist I've ever met.
Great experience
Very nice Doctor
Adam is a true professional with excellent judgement. I give him my highest recommendation.
The doctor has excellent communication skills.
He is young, highly skilled, experienced, and clearly very smart. I’m grateful for the care I received. Dr. explained everything clearly about my contract, and surgery procedure.
Excellent surgeon. Very kind and compassionate.
Excellent Dr
Explained options and rationale for recommendations.