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Dr. Benjamin B. Bert, MD, FACS

Awards
2
Speaks
English

18111 Brookhurst Street Suite 6400, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

(714) 963-1444 Verified profile October 2, 2026 Last updated
Dr. Benjamin B. Bert, MD, FACS, Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Fountain Valley, CA
Cataract & Refractive Surgery
NPI number1518129964

Overview

Dr. Benjamin B. Bert is an assistant professor in the cornea division at Doheny Eye Centers UCLA and sees patients at Doheny Eye Center UCLA Orange County in Fountain Valley.

He graduated with honors from UCLA in physiological sciences and from SUNY Upstate Medical University, completed his ophthalmology residency at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, where he was elected chief resident and named most outstanding resident, and completed a cornea, external disease and refractive surgery fellowship at the Doheny Eye Institute at USC, including pediatric cornea training at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.

Dr. Bert treats dry eye and external eye disease, corneal disease and keratoconus, and performs LASIK, PRK and advanced cataract surgery with toric and multifocal or extended depth of focus lenses and intraoperative aberrometry.

Languages
English
Gender
Male
Video visits
In person only
NPI number
1518129964

Expertise

Focus Areas

  • Refractive cataract surgery
  • Premium and toric lens implants
  • Laser vision correction
  • Astigmatism correction

Conditions Treated

  • Cataracts
  • Astigmatism
  • Nearsightedness and farsightedness
  • Presbyopia
  • Posterior capsule opacification
  • Dislocated intraocular lens

Procedures Performed

  • Cataract surgery (phacoemulsification)
  • Toric, multifocal and extended depth of focus lens implants
  • Laser-assisted cataract surgery
  • LASIK
  • PRK
  • Refractive lens exchange
  • YAG laser capsulotomy
  • Intraocular lens exchange

Credentials

Professional Memberships

  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

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Education & Training

  1. Other Degree2004

    University of California, Los Angeles

    BS, Physiological Sciences

  2. Medical School2008

    SUNY Upstate Medical University

    Doctor of Medicine

  3. Residency2012

    New York Eye and Ear Infirmary

    Ophthalmology, Chief Resident

  4. Fellowship2012 to 2013

    Doheny Eye Institute, USC

    Cornea, external disease and refractive surgery

Awards

2 awards received

  • Southern California Rising Stars

    Super Doctors (2019)

  • Resident Teaching Award

    California Pacific Medical Center (2014)

Insurance & Fees

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Location

Doheny Eye Center UCLA Orange County

18111 Brookhurst Street Suite 6400
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
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Hospital Affiliations

  • Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    Medical staff, Los Angeles, CA

  • MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center

    Admitting privileges, Fountain Valley, CA

Questions Patients Ask

How do I book an appointment with Dr. Benjamin B. Bert?

Call Doheny Eye Center UCLA Orange County at (714) 963-1444 to book or to ask about availability. Some specialists ask for a referral and recent eye records, and you should confirm insurance coverage when you call.

What should I bring to my first visit with Dr. Benjamin B. Bert?

Bring your photo ID and insurance card, a list of your medicines and eye drops, your current glasses or contact lenses, and any previous eye test results or imaging. Your eyes may be dilated, so plan for a driver if needed.

What does Dr. Benjamin B. Bert specialize in?

Dr. Benjamin B. Bert practices Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Cornea & External Disease and Ophthalmology. Focus areas include Refractive cataract surgery, Premium and toric lens implants, Laser vision correction and Astigmatism correction.

Where does Dr. Benjamin B. Bert practice?

Dr. Benjamin B. Bert sees patients at Doheny Eye Center UCLA Orange County, 18111 Brookhurst Street Suite 6400, Fountain Valley, CA 92708.

Is Dr. Benjamin B. Bert accepting new patients?

Dr. Benjamin B. Bert is seeing existing patients only right now.

What languages does Dr. Benjamin B. Bert speak?

Dr. Benjamin B. Bert speaks English.

Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin B. Bert affiliated with?

Dr. Benjamin B. Bert is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center.

Where did Dr. Benjamin B. Bert train?

Dr. Benjamin B. Bert studied medicine at SUNY Upstate Medical University and completed residency at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary.

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