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Sam Abbassi, M.D.

Sam Abbassi, M.D.

M. T.

I was concerned about my eye and Dr Abbassi saw me right away, explained everything, showed me pictures of my eye and was very gentle and helpful.

J. G.

Dr. Abbassi and staff are very professional and friendly.

H. M.

The staff and Dr. Abbassi are all great,

A. A.

Dr. Abbassi and his staff are experienced and perfectionists. Always pleased.

C. N.

Very professional and made me feel at ease. Very nervous to receive a shot in my eye. Dr Abbassi was wonderful!!! No pain and educated me about my con...

M. G.

Always above and beyond. Dr. Abbassi, Kristine, Mark, and Herman areincredible. The best.

M. R.

I saw for the first time Dr. Sam Abbati. He was very thorough and very nice. He called in Dr. Hyung the Cornea doctor. They decided to send me to UCLA...
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Meet Dr. Sam Abbassi

Dr. Abbassi is a board-certified ophthalmologist and fellowship-trained vitreoretinal surgeon specializing in medical and surgical treatments of complex diseases of the retina and vitreous.

Education

Raised in Germany, he relocated to California, with his family during his teenage years. He completed his M.D., and M.S. degree in Anatomy and Cellular Biology from Rush Medical College in Chicago earning several research awards.

He then completed his ophthalmology residency at the University of California, Davis, where he was also chief resident and actively involved in multiple research projects and medical missions abroad.

Specialties and Expertise

Dr. Abbassi pursued further specialization and fellowship training in Vitreoretinal Surgery at the renowned University of Iowa, which is consistently ranked among the top-10 programs in the Country.

Personal

Throughout his career, Dr. Abbassi has served as a co-investigator on many national clinical trials, authored multiple publications, and presented at national and international meetings around the country.

Meet Our Ophthalmologists

At Ophthalmology Associates of the Valley, our skilled team of ophthalmologists provides advanced treatments for San Fernando Valley patients. With attention to detail and a dedication to our patients, we provide optimal results through personalized treatments.