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Joseph L. Demer, MD

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Dr. Demer's specialties include pediatric ophthalmology, adult strabismus, and other disorders of ocular motility such as nystagmus. Make an appointment. 

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200 Stein Plaza UCLA Doris Stein Eye Research Center, 2nd floor, Los Angeles, CA, 90024, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
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David Psimon 
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a month ago

Dr. Demer worked with my son in 1997, and was with us every step of our journey. Posting this in 2025 bc we are still talking about how lucky we were to have found him. 

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Ellie Houston 
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a year ago

Best eye doctor 

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Ana C 
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a year ago

I heard from many other professionals that Dr. Demer is the best of the best. Unfortunately his bedside manner is horrible. I’m not sure why he works in pediatrics because he doesn’t appear to like kids. In a field where you will likely work with many special needs kids. I would expect a doctor to have more patience. Dr Demer does not have patience and is very dismissive. The last time we were there he seemed upset and trying to rush us out the door and told me it was because my daughter had dark eyes and that dark eyes take... read more

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Erin Denniston 
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a year ago

This is a truly awful experience, find a private practice where they value patients and their time. Dr Demer runs a pediatric office and yet the average wait time for child appointments is THREE hours. We have been to four visits across two years and it is the same experience each and every time. The waiting room is jammed with crying children whose eyes are dilated and vision blurry while their parents try to entertain them for hours on end, waiting for an exam room and the one doctor available. Dilation takes 20 mins and i... read more

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Peter Fischler 
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2 years ago

No question Dr Demer is a renowned pediatric ophthalmologist. He's well respect by his peers. My issue, which has been brought up by previous patients, is the insufferable wait times purposely structured by Dr Demer. Appointments are booked two every 15 minutes starting at 7:30am. Of course Dr Demer spends what he considers the appropriate amount of time with each patient. As well he should. But, this invariably leads to 2-3 hours plus to complete an appointment. While the front desk staff might point out in their new patien... read more

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Joseph L. Demer, MD has a 3.3 star rating with 10 reviews. 

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