Dr. Roberto Roizenblatt, MD
Concierge Ophthalmology physician, Long Beach, CA
South Coast Retina CenterDr. Roizenblatt founded Long Beach Retina, a solo practice, and is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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About Dr. Roizenblatt
Dr. Roizenblatt founded Long Beach Retina, a solo physician practice serving patients in Long Beach and surrounding communities. He previously practiced as a medical and surgical retina specialist at DLP Eye Group in Los Angeles and South Coast Retina Center. His surgical work includes complex vitreoretinal procedures, with a focus on retinal detachment repair, macular surgery and diabetic retinopathy management.
The practice also commonly treats tourists who develop a retina condition while visiting California. He has served as Chair of Ophthalmology at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center since 2022. He earned his medical degree at the University of Sao Paulo in Brazil and completed a PhD focused on biometric iris recognition systems.
He trained in ophthalmology in Sao Paulo and at the Gavin Herbert Eye Institute at the University of California, Irvine, and finished a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship in Sao Paulo. He also spent two years in postdoctoral research at the Doheny Eye Institute. The practice offers boutique, personalized and compassionate care.
Outside work, he enjoys tennis and padel tennis.
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"Turned a confusing medical appointment into a calm discussion."
"Handles each treatment conversation thoughtfully and respectfully."
"Brings professional medical knowledge to every conversation."
"Presents diagnosis clearly and with empathy."
"Makes hospital appointments feel calm and organized."
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Where did Dr. Roizenblatt train?
Dr. Roizenblatt earned his medical degree at the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil. He completed ophthalmology residencies at the Federal University of Sao Paulo and at the University of California, Irvine - Gavin Herbert Eye Institute. He finished a vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at the Federal University of Sao Paulo.
Is Dr. Roizenblatt board certified?
Dr. Roizenblatt is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
Where is Dr. Roizenblatt's office?
Dr. Roizenblatt founded Long Beach Retina, a solo physician practice serving patients in Long Beach and surrounding communities.
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