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Melanie Erb, MD, Ophthalmology, Irvine, CA, Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

MelanieH.ErbMD

Ophthalmology Irvine, CA

Oculo-Plastic & Orbital Reconstructive Surgery

Melanie Ho Erb, MD A Surgeon's Hands, A Woman's Touch Laser Cosmetic and Oculoplastic Surgery

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Summary

  • Dr. Melanie Ho Erb is a leading expert in Orange County and Los Angeles in non-invasive botox, fillers, lasers, and advanced plastic surgery to the delicate eyelids and face. She is one of very few surgeons double certified as an Oculoplastic Surgeon and an Ophthalmologist. She has performed thousands of oculoplastic procedures, injections, and laser treatments over the course of her career.

    Dr. Erb’s philosophy is to provide a look that is refreshed and youthful, but also healthy and natural. She achieves this goal using a combination of surgery, injectables, and/or lasers, guided by her gentle touch, artistic eye, and meticulous attention to detail. Dr. Erb performs all of the lasers, injections, and surgeries herself.

    As a female surgeon, Dr. Erb is able to understand what female patients want. As an Asian surgeon, Dr. Erb is able to create a natural-looking double eyelid. Many men visit Dr. Erb to continue to look both youthful and masculine. Dr. Erb truly hears your wants and concerns. She will reveal your inner vitality to the outside world.

    Dr. Erb strives to provide the highest quality of care in a welcoming and attentive environment. Her approachability, honesty, and warm bedside manner have earned her both the Patients’ Choice Award and the Compassionate Doctor Award by Vitals almost every year since 2010.
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Education & Training

  • Eyesthetica
    EyestheticaFellowship, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2005 - 2007
  • University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine
    University of California, Irvine, School of MedicineClass of 2000, M.D.
  • University of California (Irvine)
    University of California (Irvine)Residency, Ophthalmology
  • University of California (Irvine)
    University of California (Irvine)Internship, Surgery
  • UCLA
    UCLABA, Business / Economics

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2001 - 2025
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
  • American Society of Ophthalmic and Reconstructive SurgeryAmerican Society of Ophthalmic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS)

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow ASOPRS American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
  • President and Board Member Chinese American Ophthalmological Society
  • Board Member Asian American Physician Association
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Partnering with Eyesthetica
    Partnering with EyestheticaMarch 22nd, 2016

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations