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The Vanguard Eye Institute
- Santa Monica, CA
About this business
- Refractive Surgery (LASIK, PRK, ICL, Refractive Lens Exchange) - Cutting-edge Laser Cataract Surgery with custom lens implants - Glaucoma - Dry eye therapy - Comprehensive eye exams (annual eye exams)
Location details
2001 Santa Monica Boulevard suite 985 w, Ste 985 w, Santa Monica, CA, 90404, United States
Get directions| Weekday | Schedule | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. | |
| Tue | 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. | |
| Wed | 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. | |
| Thu | 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. | |
| Fri | 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. | |
| Sat | Closed | |
| Sun | Closed |
It has been just over two months since Dr. Christian performed my cataract surgery and I cannot be happier with the outcome. The recovery was easy (over in a few weeks) and my eyesight is excellent. The whole process, from the surgery itself to the outcome, has been exactly as Dr. Christian described. In the consultations leading up to the surgery, he answered every question patiently and clearly. The whole team was great.
I had a wonderful experience during my appointment at the Vanguard Eye Institute on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. The measurements that were done on my eyesight by the assistant were very good and helpful, based on my status of having some blurred vision in my right eye, which I think was a result of a new prescription that my regular doctor had placed me on. The eyedrops were also very helpful. The discussion that the assistant had with Dr. Christian based on the tests was very good, and it helped for Dr. Christian to analy... read more
Dr. Christian is clearly at the top of his game. Just had cataract surgery and am very happy with my new eyes! Dr. Christian is experienced, professional, and has good bed side manners. His staff are always friendly. I highly recommend The Vanguard Eye Institute.
Dr. Christian is the real deal. I feel like I am in the best hands when I go to the office. His staff is friendly and professional, and he is such a top notch doctor, who takes the time to go over and explain things. He did a lens replacement on me a few years ago and my vision is literally perfect...if you are considering corrective eye surgery, look no further...he's your guy.
Dr Christian is excellent. He explained the different lens possibilities which is the most important choice. My vision has gone from 20/80 to 20/20 distant and 20/30 close up. I can see colors I couldn't see before. An amazing improvement in my life. I was afraid of having the cataract surgery because you have to be awake but still under twilight sleep. But it actually isn't that scary because you see visuals that are beautiful during the surgery (how they do this I don't know) and Dr. Christian is very level-headed and kind... read more
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How is The Vanguard Eye Institute rated?
The Vanguard Eye Institute has a 5 star rating with 133 reviews.
When is The Vanguard Eye Institute open?
The Vanguard Eye Institute is closed now. It will open at 8:30 a.m.
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