American Eye Institute
6330 San Vicente Blvd. Suite 408 Los Angeles, CA 90048
Advanced Eye Care, Cataract Surgery & Premium Intraocular Lenses in Los Angeles
At American Eye Institute, patients receive comprehensive ophthalmology care focused on medical eye examinations, cataract evaluation, advanced intraocular lens implants, glaucoma treatment, dry eye therapy, and long-term eye disease management.
Premium lenses refer to specialty intraocular lenses used during cataract surgery. Our team helps patients understand their surgical lens options and choose the best fit for their eye health, lifestyle, and visual goals.
Advanced Intraocular Lenses for Cataract Surgery
American Eye Institute specializes in premium advanced intraocular lenses (IOLs) used during cataract surgery.
During cataract surgery, the cloudy natural lens is removed and replaced with an intraocular lens implant. While standard lens implants can restore clear vision at a single distance, advanced IOL options may help improve vision across a broader range and reduce dependence on glasses after surgery.
Our surgeons evaluate your eye health, cataract severity, astigmatism, lifestyle, and visual priorities to recommend the lens implant option that best supports your long-term vision goals.
- Monofocal IOLs
- Multifocal IOLs
- Toric IOLs for astigmatism
- Extended depth-of-focus IOLs
Explore Our Most Requested Medical Eye Care Services
American Eye Institute combines comprehensive medical eye evaluations, cataract surgery, glaucoma treatment, dry eye care, and supportive optical services under one roof.
Intraocular Lens Implants
Advanced lens implants used during cataract surgery to restore vision, improve clarity, and potentially reduce dependence on glasses after surgery.
Medical Eye Care
Thorough medical eye examinations and treatment for eye diseases, vision changes, inflammation, eye infections, and ongoing eye health concerns.
Cataract Surgery
Comprehensive cataract evaluations and surgical treatment planning to help restore clearer vision.
Glaucoma Treatment
Diagnosis, monitoring, medical treatment, and glaucoma laser procedures designed to help reduce eye pressure and protect long-term vision.
Dry Eye Treatment
Evaluation and treatment for burning, redness, irritation, watery eyes, blurry vision, and screen-related dryness, including advanced therapies such as MiBo Thermoflo.
Optical Services
Supportive eyewear and lens services are available as a secondary complement to the practice’s medical and surgical eye care.
Comprehensive Medical Eye Care Comes First
American Eye Institute focuses on thorough medical eye examinations, accurate diagnosis, and treatment of eye diseases. The goal is to identify problems early, explain findings clearly, and provide treatment plans that protect long-term vision.
Patients are evaluated for conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, dry eye disease, eye inflammation, infections, and other vision-related concerns using advanced diagnostic technology.
Optical services may support a patient’s care, but the foundation of the practice is medical ophthalmology, cataract surgery, glaucoma treatment, and management of eye disease.
- Comprehensive eye exams
- Cataract evaluation
- Glaucoma diagnosis & treatment
- Dry eye management
- Macular degeneration care
Glaucoma Treatment in Los Angeles
Glaucoma can damage the optic nerve without early symptoms. American Eye Institute provides diagnosis, ongoing monitoring, medical treatment, and laser procedures to help reduce eye pressure and protect long-term vision.
Diagnosis & Monitoring
Early detection matters. Our ophthalmologists evaluate eye pressure, optic nerve health, and changes in vision over time so treatment can be adjusted as your needs change.
- Comprehensive glaucoma evaluations
- Eye pressure and optic nerve assessment
- Long-term monitoring and follow-up care
Medical & Laser Treatment
Treatment is tailored to the type and stage of glaucoma, with the goal of lowering eye pressure and preserving the vision you have.
- Medical treatment to manage eye pressure
- Glaucoma laser procedures
- Coordinated care if you also have cataracts
Why Patients Choose American Eye Institute
American Eye Institute is located at 6330 San Vicente Blvd. Suite 408 in Los Angeles and serves patients throughout Beverly Grove and surrounding communities.
Experienced Ophthalmologists
The practice includes Barak Maguen, MD; Ezra Maguen, MD; Kristin E. Nesburn, MD; Anthony B. Nesburn, MD; and Kenneth L. Gordon, MD.
Surgical + Medical Expertise
Patients can access cataract surgery, intraocular lens consultations, glaucoma treatment, glaucoma lasers, macular degeneration care, dry eye treatment, contact lenses, and preventive eye care.
Medical-First Eye Care
The practice emphasizes thorough evaluations, diagnosis of eye disease, treatment planning, and long-term vision preservation, with optical services available as supportive care.
What Patients Often Appreciate
Testimonials and reviews can become powerful conversion assets when they highlight surgical confidence, thorough medical care, improved clarity, daily comfort, and helpful staff guidance.
“I just had my first cataract surgery with Dr. Nesburn. I was extremely nervous about it, but she was so kind and gentle, and explained everything to me.”
- JR“I have been going to American Eye Institute for over a decade. I highly recommend American Eye Institute.”
- John B“I am thrilled to report EXCELLENT Customer Service in eyewear is alive and well at American Eye Institute Optical Boutique!”
- Anthony GFrequently Asked Questions About Cataract Surgery, IOLs & Eye Care
Are premium lenses worth it for cataract surgery?
Premium intraocular lenses may be worth considering for cataract surgery patients who want improved vision and reduced dependence on glasses after surgery. The best option depends on your eye health, astigmatism, lifestyle, and visual goals.
What makes premium intraocular lenses different from standard lenses?
Premium IOLs may offer advanced optical designs that support vision at multiple distances or correct astigmatism. Standard monofocal lenses typically provide clear vision at one primary distance.
Can premium IOLs reduce the need for glasses?
Some advanced intraocular lenses may reduce dependence on glasses after cataract surgery, although results vary based on the lens type, eye health, and individual healing.
Does American Eye Institute offer glaucoma laser treatment?
Yes. American Eye Institute provides glaucoma diagnosis, monitoring, medical treatment, and laser procedures designed to help reduce eye pressure and protect long-term vision.
Does American Eye Institute provide comprehensive medical eye exams?
Yes. The practice focuses on thorough medical eye examinations and evaluation of conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration, dry eye disease, eye inflammation, infections, and other vision concerns.
Where is American Eye Institute located?
American Eye Institute is located at 6330 San Vicente Blvd. Suite 408, Los Angeles, CA 90048.
Schedule Your Medical Eye Evaluation
Schedule your visit with American Eye Institute for cataract evaluation, premium intraocular lens consultation, glaucoma treatment, glaucoma lasers, dry eye treatment, contact lenses, and comprehensive medical eye care in Los Angeles.
Most Major Insurances Accepted
At American Eye Institute, we accept most major insurance plans. Here is a short-list of just some of the most popular plans we accept. Please contact our office if you do not see your insurance provider listed.









