Our office uses only the latest and most advanced FDA approved and state of the art equipment for testing.
About Us
Dr. Tinoosh has been recognized as one of America’s Top Ophthalmologists by the Consumers’ Research Council of America. Furthermore, Dr. Tinoosh was awarded the Centurion Surgeon and Quality of Vision award for his superior quality and expertise in the refractive surgery field. The Orange County Register’s public opinion poll rated his Orange County office #1, five years in a row. He is also a special certified surgeon, performing the WaveLight EX500 Excimer Laser treatment on his patients. This procedure reshapes the cornea to address both lower and higher order aberrations; therefore he treats more than just one prescription. The main goal in using the WaveLight EX500 Excimer Laser is to give patients the highest quality of vision possible. This is done by the EX500’s built-in flexibility to expand the surgeons refractive capabilities.
One of the most experienced ophthalmologists in California specializing in refractive surgery, Dr. Tinoosh has performed over 40,000 procedures and his main focus is the quality of his results rather than the quantity of procedures. In fact, only about 1.5% of his patients require a secondary or post-treatment. Dr. Tinoosh’s low re-treatment data and technique have been published in the Medical Journal, Ocular Surgery News in March 2006 National publication. He credits his impeccable results in the refractive surgery field to his technique, experience, special care for his patients, and use of the most advanced FDA approved technology available today.
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Welcome to Universal Vision Medical Center
We are one of the fastest growing and most trusted LASIK eye surgery centers in the Southern California area. Our founding surgeon Dr. Tinoosh is one of the most highly skilled and regarded physicians in the field. With over 40,000 successful procedures and one of the lowest rates in secondary treatment in the nation, we can ensure that you will find our expert surgeons and professional staff will give you the vision you have always wanted. After refining his surgical skills at a high volume LASIK center, Dr. Tinoosh wanted to give his patients a more personal care. Therefore, he founded Universal Vision Medical Center to provide great care and created 2GreatEyes.com to keep everyone informed about the procedures and options available to everyone. Dr. Tinoosh evaluates and follows-up with every patient directly and personally. Both pre and post-operative care are performed directly so to ensure optimal care. ‘Treat Every Patient Like Your Own Family’ goes beyond Dr. Tinoosh, it extends to his staff as well.
Dr. Tinoosh was awarded the Centurion Surgeon and Quality of Vision award for his superior quality and expertise in the refractive surgery field.
Dr. Tinoosh completed his residency at the prestigious Kresge Eye Institute in Michigan where he refined his surgical and medical skills. He attended medical school at Wayne State University, School of Medicine in Michigan and completed an internship at the Detroit Medical Center. Further, Dr. Tinoosh has published several medical publications and abstracts over the years. He has also given lectures on refractive surgery nationally and abroad to other physicians.
Dr. Tinoosh has successfully completed and received several certifications, such as the Nidek and VISX Excimer Laser Systems. In addition, he has extensive experience with the Amadeus, Nidek, Haqnsatome and Moria Microkeratomes. Dr. Tinoosh has received certification on the Verisyse Phakic Intraocular Lens System; this system is for patients who do not qualify for LASIK. Furthermore, he has received certification for Conductive Keratoplasty (CK): a procedure that corrects near vision giving patients freedom from reading glasses.
Dr. Tinoosh is one of the first refractive surgeons in California to become a special certified surgeon and to perform the WaveLight EX500 Excimer Laser treatment on his patients. This procedure reshapes the cornea to address both lower and higher order aberrations; therefore, he treats more than just one prescription. The main goal in using WaveLight EX500 Excimer Laser treatment is to give patients the highest quality of vision possible.
