David Shapiro, M.D. is a LASIK Surgeon in Ventura and the Founder of Shapiro Laser Eye Center. Dr. Shapiro provides LASIK in Ventura for patients from throughout Ventura County. Dr. Shapiro earned his Medical Degree from the University of California-San Francisco School of Medicine and then completed his Residency in Ophthalmology at the University of California-Davis. Before establishing Shapiro Laser Eye Center and performing Laser Eye Surgery in Ventura, Dr. Shapiro attended a Fellowship in Refractive Surgery making a specialist in Laser Eye Surgery for the correction of nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. He personally performs all Custom LASIK and LASIK Surgery in Ventura at Shapiro Eye Laser Center and has performed more than 10,000 LASIK procedures in Ventura.
Dr. Shapiro is a frequent lecturer on topics in refractive surgery including LASIK, Custom LASIK and other types of specialized LASIK Surgery such as monovision LASIK, eye physicians and eye surgeons at Stanford University Department of Ophthalmology, University of California-Los Angeles Geffen School of Medicine, University of California-Davis and University of California-Irivne and has served as a Clinical Investigator in order to assist the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in their approval of LASIK. He has authored numerous articles and textbook chapters on refractive eye surgery and has developed many surgical instruments used in eye surgery.
He is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is a not only a highly experienced California LASIK Surgeon, but is a refractive surgery patient himself. Having had refractive surgery gives Dr. Shapiro personal experience from the patient perspective allowing him to advise and counsel patients and answer their questions most effectively.
Shapiro Eye Laser Center offices are conveniently located for patients from the Ventura County towns of Agoura Hills, Camarillo, Fillmore, Oak View,Ojai, Oxnard, Port Hueneme, Santa Paula, Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, Moorpark, Ventura, Thousand Oaks and Santa Clarita.
