Our Optometrists

Ivan Y. Tsai, OD

Ivan Y. Tsai, OD

Education:

  • Residency training in ocular disease at the Brooklyn VAMC in Brooklyn, NY, associated with SUNY College of Optometry, with an emphasis in ocular diseases, cataracts, diabetes, macular degeneration and glaucoma (1998-1999)
  • Doctorate of Optometry education at the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago, IL (1994-1998)
  • Undergraduate education at UC Irvine with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biological Sciences with a minor in Psychology (1989-1993)

Licensure:

  • California State Board of Optometry
  • Certified in the treatment and management of ocular diseases
  • Certified in the treatment and management of glaucoma
  • DEA licensed
  • CPR certified

Current Focus/Subspecialty:

  • Family practice
  • Contact lenses
  • Glaucoma
  • Eye infections, red eyes, corneal abrasions
  • CRT (corneal refractive therapy)
  • Laser Vision Correction (LASIK) co-management

Extracurricular Activities

  • Martial Arts
  • Mountain biking
  • Running (1/2 marathon)
  • Cooking
  • Scuba Diving
  • Traveling and camping

Local Resident of Huntington Beach, CA and member of Mariner’s Church in Irvine, CA.

Shilah A. Tsai, OD

Shilah A. Tsai, OD

Education:

  • Residency training in urban family practice optometry at the Segundo Ruiz Belvis D&TC in Bronx, NY, associated with SUNY College of Optometry, with an emphasis in ocular diseases, cataracts, diabetes, macular degeneration and glaucoma (1998-1999)
  • Doctorate of Optometry education at the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago, IL (1994-1998)
  • Undergraduate education at UC Irvine with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biological Sciences and a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology (1990-1994)

Licensure:

  • California State Board of Optometry
  • Certified in the treatment and management of ocular diseases
  • DEA licensed
  • CPR Certified

Current Focus/Subspecialty:

  • Family practice
  • Laser Vision Correction (LASIK) co-management
  • Eye infections, red eyes, corneal abrasions
  • Professional eyewear selection

Extracurricular Activities

  • Succulent gardening
  • Baking and entertaining
  • Quilting
  • Biking
  • Traveling and camping

Local Resident of Huntington Beach, CA and member of Mariner’s Church in Irvine, CA.