Angineh Almasi, OD
An optometrist who has been co-managing ophthalmic medical procedures her entire career and LASIK since 2010, with a deep commitment to patient education.
A Lifetime of Co-Managing Surgical Eye Care
Dr. Angineh Almasi came to the United States in 1986 and was raised in Burbank, California. She attended the University of California, Los Angeles, where she received her Bachelor’s degree in Biology. After receiving her degree, she decided to become an optometrist out of her love for the medical field, and graduated with her Doctor of Optometry degree from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 2010.
During her undergraduate years, Dr. Almasi participated in the CLEK research study at the Jules Stein Eye Institute, David Geffen School of Medicine, for patients with corneal conditions. In her schooling and career she has received many awards of honor and excellence in the field of eye care, and she is fluent in both Armenian and English.
Dr. Almasi has been co-managing ophthalmic medical procedures her entire career and LASIK since 2010. She takes tremendous pride in providing her patients with the highest level of care—whether she is writing a prescription, diagnosing and managing medical conditions, or referring a patient for a surgical consultation. She chooses to work with the most experienced surgeons who use state-of-the-art technology, and enjoys educating her patients on the benefits a procedure provides, whether it is a lifestyle choice, a convenience, or a medical necessity.
In her leisure time, you may find Dr. Almasi hiking one of the many trails around Los Angeles. She donates her time to charities and organizations such as OneSight, which provides free eye exams and glasses for those in need. Above all, she loves spending quality time with family and friends—and giving back to her community.
Choosing the most experienced surgeons and the best technology — for every patient she refers.
Dr. Almasi has been co-managing ophthalmic medical procedures her entire career and LASIK since 2010. She takes tremendous pride in guiding patients through every option available to them, whether the decision is a lifestyle choice, a convenience, or a medical necessity.
From Burbank to a Career in Eye Care
Raised in Burbank, California
Dr. Almasi came to the United States in 1986 and was raised in Burbank — the community she still serves today.
University of California, Los Angeles
She received her Bachelor’s degree in Biology from UCLA.
CLEK Study, Jules Stein Eye Institute
During her undergraduate years she participated in the CLEK research study at the Jules Stein Eye Institute, David Geffen School of Medicine, working with patients who had corneal conditions.
University of Houston College of Optometry
She graduated with her Doctor of Optometry degree in 2010.
Co-Managing LASIK Since 2010
Dr. Almasi has been co-managing ophthalmic medical procedures her entire career and LASIK since 2010, working with experienced surgeons who use state-of-the-art technology.
Giving Back
She donates her time to charities and organizations such as OneSight, which provides free eye exams and glasses for those in need.
Credentials & Distinctions
Doctor of Optometry — University of Houston College of Optometry, 2010
B.S. in Biology — University of California, Los Angeles
CLEK research study participant, Jules Stein Eye Institute, David Geffen School of Medicine
Co-managing ophthalmic medical procedures her entire career
Co-managing LASIK since 2010
Numerous awards of honor and excellence in eye care
Volunteer with OneSight and other community organizations
Fluent in Armenian and English
Dr. Almasi’s Areas of Focus
LASIK Co-Management
Candidacy evaluation, surgeon referral, and postoperative follow-up for laser vision correction patients.
Cataract Co-Management
Guidance through lens options and surgical planning, plus care before and after cataract surgery.
Keratoconus & Corneal Conditions
Evaluation and monitoring of corneal conditions, informed by her CLEK study research background.
Patient Education
Clear, unhurried explanations of every treatment option so patients can decide with confidence.
Schedule Your Visit with Dr. Almasi
With more than a decade of co-managing surgical eye care and a commitment to educating every patient, Dr. Almasi helps you understand your options before you decide—schedule your appointment today.