NVISION Eye Center
Amarpreet Brar
M.D.
Dr. Brar has been a board-certified ophthalmologist for more than 15 years, and has performed over 15,000 eye surgeries. He specializes in all-laser Custom LASIK, PRK, cataracts, intraocular lens implants and Wavefront technology.
Featured Accolades and Credentials
American Board of Ophthalmology
American Academy of Ophthalmology
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
More About Amarpreet Brar, M.D.
After graduating from the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, Dr. Brar completed his residency in ophthalmology at the University of Oklahoma’s Dean McGee Eye Institute in Oklahoma City. He then returned to Southern California where he had grown up skiing, swimming and playing basketball, to pursue a career in ophthalmology. Today, Dr. Brar specializes in advanced surgical procedures for cataracts and LASIK laser eye correction. He is also an expert in implanting multifocal, accommodating, Toric and monofocal intraocular lenses.
Dr. Brar is a member of numerous respected professional societies, including the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. He has also been published in respected medical journals on topics related to optic neuritis in children and subfoveal surgery for removal of choroidal neovascular membranes in submission to ophthalmology. In addition, Dr. Brar lectures frequently on topics related to refractive surgeries.
In his spare time, Dr. Brar likes to spend time with his wife and two children. His hobbies include skiing and scuba diving, and he is active in coaching youth sports.
Q&A With Your Ophthalmologist
What you do you enjoy about being an ophthalmologist in California?
I enjoy refractive surgery and as such I strive to provide all types of refractive surgery including Lasik, PRK, SMILE, ICL, RLE, and cross linking. By providing all services it allows me to customized and taylor a treatment plan for each patient.
What’s your favorite activity outside of work, and being an ophthalmologist?
I enjoy playing golf and skiing.
Who do you spend your free time with?
I spend my free time with my family both immediate and extended.
If you could spend a day with any person in the world, dead or alive, who would you choose?
I would spend it with my dad, he passed away 12 years ago, while I was a adult with my own family at the time. I would like to spend one more day with him.
What would you do for a living if you weren’t an ophthalmologist in California?
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Surgeon Credentials
Education
- 1993 B.S., Neuroscience, Magna Cum Laude, University of California, San Diego, CA
- 1997 M.D., Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Board Certification
- 2001 American Board of Ophthalmology
Professional Affiliations
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Professional Training
- 1998 Transitional Internship, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
- 2001 Residency, Ophthalmology, University of Oklahoma, Dean McGee Eye Institute, Oklahoma City, OK
Professional Certification
- Allegretto Laser Certification
- C-LASIK Certification
- Z-LASIK Femto LDVTM Crystal Line
- LenSx®
- VISX Laser Certification
- Visian ICL
- ORA Systems
University & Hospital Positions
- Chief of Ophthalmology, Little Company of Mary Hospital
- Torrance Memorial Hospital
- South Bay Surgery Center
- Volunteer faculty at Harbor UCLA Hospital Ophthalmology, Jules Stein Eye Institute
- Pacific Hills Surgery Center
- Placentia Linda
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Participating Locations
East West Eye Institute
Torrance, CA 90505
NVISION Eye Centers - Torrance-South Bay
Torrance, CA 90505
Skypark Surgery Center, LLC
Torrance, CA 90505
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