Dr. Dennis Sugiyama, O.D., is a highly skilled optometrist with over 30 years of experience in medical and primary care optometry. A graduate of the Southern California College of Optometry, he completed a prestigious medical optometry residency at the West Los Angeles Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center, specializing in geriatric and hospital-based care. Dr. Sugiyama is glaucoma-certified and has expertise in managing complex anterior and posterior segment diseases, post-operative care, and specialty contact lenses.
Dr. Dennis Sugiyama, O.D., is a highly skilled optometrist with over 30 years of experience in medical and primary care optometry. A graduate of the Southern California College of Optometry, he completed a prestigious medical optometry residency at the West Los Angeles Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center, specializing in geriatric and hospital-based care. Dr. Sugiyama is glaucoma-certified and has expertise in managing complex anterior and posterior segment diseases, post-operative care, and specialty contact lenses.
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I like the take time to explain
(3 days ago)
Nov-2025
Very kind and concerned with your condition
(1 week ago)
Nov-2025
Explains things to you well.
(1 week ago)
Nov-2025
Very friendly
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
He really care of the patient. He is the best
(2 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Great bedside manner and very kind
(3 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Dr. Sugiyama is a great doctor, very professional and show really interesting in patient conditions. He's very friendly and his indications are very clear and understandable. I'm so glad having him as my eye doctor.
(3 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
He is doing well for me
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
He really care for each one
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
Knowledgeable good communication,
I feel confident with having him as my doctor
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
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Mission Hills
11550 Indian Hills Rd Suite 341 Mission Hills, CA 91345
Dr. Dennis Sugiyama, O.D., is a highly skilled optometrist with over 30 years of experience in medical and primary care optometry. A graduate of the Southern California College of Optometry, he completed a prestigious medical optometry residency at the West Los Angeles Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center, specializing in geriatric and hospital-based care. Dr. Sugiyama is glaucoma-certified and has expertise in managing complex anterior and posterior segment diseases, post-operative care, and specialty contact lenses.
Active in professional organizations such as the American Academy of Optometry and the California Optometric Association, he is committed to advancing eye care through education and community service. In his free time, Dr. Sugiyama enjoys volunteering, engaging in health fairs, and giving back to his local community.
EDUCATION: O.D. (Doctor of Optometry) Marshall B. Ketchum University Fullerton, CA, 1991
B.A., Psychology (Child Development) University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA, 1986
TRAINING: Residency Medical Optometry West Los Angeles Veteran's Affairs Medical Center Los Angeles, CA, 1992
LICENSURES: California State Board of Optometry, 1991 Drug Enforcement Administration Registration, 2022 Glaucoma Certification, CA State Board of Optometry, 2017
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: Member — American Academy of Ophthalmology Member — American Optometric Association Member — California Optometric Association Treasurer — San Gabriel Valley Optometric Society Delegate, House of Representatives — California Optometric Association Congress President's Council and Leadership Quorum — California Optometric Association
I like the take time to explain
Very kind and concerned with your condition
Explains things to you well.
Very friendly
He really care of the patient. He is the best
Great bedside manner and very kind
Dr. Sugiyama is a great doctor, very professional and show really interesting in patient conditions. He's very friendly and his indications are very clear and understandable. I'm so glad having him as my eye doctor.
He is doing well for me
He really care for each one
Knowledgeable good communication, I feel confident with having him as my doctor