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Arpine Barsegian, MD, Ophthalmology, Fountain Valley, CA, Torrance Memorial Medical Center

ArpineBarsegianMD

Ophthalmology Fountain Valley, CA

Anterior Segment Related, Cataract Related, Glaucoma Related

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Summary

  • Arpine Barsegian, MD, is a board-certified, fellowship trained ophthalmologist in Orange County, CA. Interested in medicine from a young age, she was accepted into the Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education. A prestigious 7 year BS/MD program in New York City, the program selects the top students in the city who exhibit academic excellence as they progress through an accelerated curriculum. She received her medical degree from State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center, where the MRI was first invented. As a medical student, she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honors Society. Graduating as one of the youngest doctors in the country, she stayed at SUNY Downstate Medical Center for her ophthalmology residency training. She then went on to graduate from two subspecialty fellowships at UCLA: Cornea & External Disease fellowship at the esteemed Doheny Eye Institute-UCLA and Glaucoma Fellowship at the world-famous Stein Eye Institute-UCLA. She has co-authored 4 book chapters and numerous publications. She has also presented at over 20 society meetings and conferences and is currently an active member of the American Glaucoma Society and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Fluent in 4 languages (Armenian, Russian, Spanish, and English), she is practicing in two locations in Fountain Valley, CA. She is incredibly passionate about delivering the best possible patient care with utmost compassion and dedication.

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Glaucoma, 2020 - 2021
  • Doheny Eye Institute - UCLA
    Doheny Eye Institute - UCLACornea & External Diseases, 2019 - 2020
  • SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn
    SUNY Health Science Center at BrooklynResidency, Ophthalmology, 2016 - 2019
  • Maimonides Medical Center
    Maimonides Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2016
  • State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
    State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 2015
  • Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education
    Sophie Davis School of Biomedical EducationBachelor's Degree, Biomedical Science, Magna Cum Laude, 2008 - 2013

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License Active through 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License Active through 2025
  • American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society Membership 2015
  • Recipient of Mack Lipkin Broader Horizons Research Fellowship 2012
  • Recipient of Rudin Research Fellowship 2010

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

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Authored Content

  • Normal-tension glaucoma: diagnosis and treatment.February 2023
  • Normal-tension glaucoma: pathogenesis.December 2022

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Armenian, Russian, Spanish

Hospital Affiliations