Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Optometrists in Long Beach, CA
Goldstone Alan OD has been dedicated to providing exceptional eye care to families in Long Beach and Fountain Valley since 1972. Our practice combines advanced technology with personalized service to address diverse vision needs, from comprehensive eye exams to specialized treatments for conditions like dry eye and myopia. Led by Dr. Alan Goldstone and Dr. Lauren Monsanto, our team brings decades of expertise in optometry, including certifications in glaucoma treatment and ocular disease management.We prioritize patient education and preventive care, offering services such as myopia control for children, digital eye strain relief, and emergency eye care. Our commitment to community extends to multilingual support in English and Spanish, ensuring accessible care for all residents. As part of Total Vision, California's leading eye care network, we maintain access to cutting-edge resources while preserving a family-friendly, locally rooted approach.
Services
Eye Exams
Myopia Control
Dry Eye Therapy
Emergency Eye Care
Contact Lens Fittings
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of combined optometric expertise since 1972
- Our team includes DEA-certified and glaucoma-specialized optometrists
- We provide multilingual services in English and Spanish
- Our practice features state-of-the-art diagnostic technology
- We implement evidence-based myopia control programs for children
Services
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Our detailed eye exams use advanced technology to assess vision health and detect early signs of ocular diseases. We evaluate visual acuity, eye coordination, and intraocular pressure while considering patients' medical histories. These exams help create personalized treatment plans for maintaining optimal eye health across all age groups.
Myopia Control
This specialized program slows childhood myopia progression through orthokeratology lenses, peripheral defocus technology, and low-dose atropine therapy. Our evidence-based approach combines regular monitoring with customized treatment plans to reduce long-term risks of severe vision complications associated with progressive nearsightedness.
Dry Eye Therapy
We offer targeted solutions for chronic dry eye symptoms including advanced diagnostic testing to identify root causes. Treatment options range from prescription medications and punctal plugs to lifestyle modifications, focusing on restoring natural tear production and improving ocular surface health through personalized care plans.
Emergency Eye Care
Our practice provides prompt treatment for sudden vision changes, eye injuries, and acute infections. Available for same-day appointments, we handle corneal abrasions, foreign body removal, and sudden vision loss cases while maintaining continuity of care with follow-up treatment plans.
Contact Lens Fittings
We specialize in precision contact lens fittings for various vision needs, including astigmatism and presbyopia. Our process includes corneal topography mapping and trial lens assessments to ensure optimal comfort and visual clarity while providing ongoing lens care education and follow-up evaluations.
People
Dr. Alan M. Goldstone
Optometrist
Licensed California optometrist with DEA certification for ocular medications. Specializes in glaucoma treatment and has trained at multiple clinical sites including UCLA Hospital. Holds doctorate from Southern California College of Optometry with 50+ years of practice experience.
Dr. Lauren Monsanto
Optometrist
Doctor of Optometry from Western University with residency in primary eye care and ocular disease management. Completed clinical training at VA medical centers and specializes in diabetic eye exams. Provides comprehensive care for diverse patient populations with emphasis on preventive vision health.
Questions
What eye care services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive eye exams, myopia control for children, dry eye treatment, emergency eye care, contact lens fittings, and designer eyewear solutions.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we work with most major vision and medical insurance plans. Contact our office for specific coverage verification and billing assistance.
Are your doctors qualified to treat eye diseases?
Our optometrists hold specialized certifications in glaucoma treatment and ocular disease management, with extensive clinical experience in managing complex eye conditions.
How can I book an appointment?
Schedule online through our website or call us directly at (562) 422-2020 during regular business hours for immediate assistance.
Do you offer pediatric eye exams?
Yes, we specialize in children's vision care including early detection of developmental issues and myopia management programs tailored for young patients.
What makes your practice different?
We combine 50+ years of experience with advanced technology while maintaining personalized, family-centered care in a convenient Long Beach location.
