Dr. Randall Goodman, MD
Ophthalmology ·
Male ·
Age 47
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Dr. Randall Goodman, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in Santa Maria, CA and has been practicing for 22 years. He graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1996 and specializes in ophthalmology.Read his story
Shepard Eye Center - Santa Maria
910 E Stowell Rd
Santa Maria, CA 93454
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Health Net
- Health Net of California
- Humana
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Top Care Areas
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Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
very high
more than 99% of peers
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
very high
more than 99% of peers
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
very high
more than 99% of peers
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Dr. Goodman's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Goodman "Specializing in medical and surgical treatments of eye disease, Dr. Randall Goodman joined Shepard Eye Center in 2005. In addition to his focus on performing state-of-the-art cataract, laser, glaucoma, refractive and eyelid plastic surgery, he is the author of an ophthalmology textbook and numerous journal articles, book chapters and scientific abstracts. Prior to joining Shepard Eye Center, Dr. Goodman served as Chief of Ophthalmology at the United States Air Force and Veteran’s Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada. He received his Medical Doctor degree from Loma Linda University School of Medicine. After serving for two years as an Air Force flight surgeon, he completed his ophthalmology residency at Wilford Hall Air Force Medical Center and Brooke Army Medical Center. Dr. Goodman is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery and the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. He is recognized throughout his profession as an award-winning writer, teacher and researcher. Dr. Goodman also has participated in surgical mission trips to Mexico, Honduras and Nicaragua. An involved community member on the Central Coast, Dr. Goodman and his wife, a family physician, are raising their daughter in the Santa Maria area. Active church members, the Goodman family also enjoys hiking, photography and time spent together. Practices in both the Santa Maria and the Lompoc clinics Board-certified Ophthalmologist "
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Goodman "I strive to provide my patients with the best medical care possible."
1 Specialties
- Ophthalmology
1 Board Certifications
- OphthalmologyAccredited by: American Board of Ophthalmology*
92 Conditions Treated
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Anisocoria
- Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
- Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
- Astigmatism
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
- Bell's Palsy
- Benign Neoplasm of Eye
- Benign Tumor
- Blepharitis
- Blindness
- Blocked Tear Duct
- Brain Disorders
- Cancer
- Cataract
- Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
- Chorioretinal Scars
- Chorioretinitis
- Conjunctival Hemorrhage
- Contusion of the Eyeball
- Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
- Corneal Diseases
- Corneal Ulcer
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diplopia
- Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
- Drusen
- Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Dry Eyes
- Ectropion of Eyelid
- Entropion
- Esotropia
- Exophoria
- Exotropia
- Eye Cancer
- Eye Disease
- Eye Infections
- Eyelid Disorders
- Eyelid Growth
- Eyelid Spasm
- Farsightedness
- Floaters
- Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
- Genetic Predisposition to Migraine With or Without Aura
- Glaucoma
- Graves' Disease
- Headache
- Herpetic Keratitis
- Heterophoria
- Hypertropia
- Hyphema
- Hypotony of Eye
- Hypotropia
- Iridocyclitis
- Keratitis
- Keratoconus
- Lazy Eye
- Macular Edema
- Macular Hole
- Migraine
- Nearsightedness
- Nerve Sheath Tumors
- Nystagmus
- Ocular Hypertension
- Optic Neuritis
- Paralytic Strabismus
- Parasitic Endophthalmitis
- Pinguecula
- Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
- Presbyopia
- Pterygium
- Retained Intraocular Foreign Body, Non-Magnetic
- Retina Diseases
- Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
- Retinal Hemorrhage
- Retinal Ischemia
- Senile Cataracts
- Strabismus
- Stye
- Tear Duct Disorders
- Thyroid Disease
- Trichiasis
- Ulcer
- Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
- Vascular Disease
- Visual Field Defects
- Vitreous Hemorrhage
- Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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38 Procedures
- Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (ALK)
- Anterior Vitrectomy
- Biopsy of Cornea
- Blepharoplasty
- Canthoplasty and Canthopexy
- Canthotomy
- Cataract Removal Surgery
- Conjunctivoplasty
- Coreoplasty
- Cornea Surgery
- Cornea Transplant
- Cosmetic Facial Surgery
- Cosmetic Surgical Procedure
- Dacryocystorhinostomy
- Drainage of Conjunctival Cyst
- Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
- Extraocular Muscle Surgery
- Eye Examination
- Eye Surgery
- Eyelid Surgery
- Foreign Body Removal from Eye
- Glaucoma Surgery
- Laser Surgery
- LASIK
- Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
- Ocular Prosthetics
- Ocular Surface Reconstruction
- Orbital Decompression and Orbitotomy
- Pterygium Surgery
- Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
- Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
- Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
- Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
- Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
- Repair of Eye Laceration
- Tear Duct Surgery
- Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
- Vitreoretinal Surgery
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Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for California.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- Loma Linda University School Of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 1996
- San Ant Uniformed Health SvcResidency Hospital | Completed
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
Dr. Goodman has no media or publications listed.
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
- American Academy of Ophthalmology, Member
- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Member
- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Member
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Dr. Goodman accepts 15 insurance carriers
- AetnaAetna HMO
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Card PPOCaliforniaCare HMO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of CaliforniaBlue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- CignaCigna HMOCigna PPOGreat West Healthcare-Cigna PPOOpen Access
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Health Net
- Health Net of CaliforniaLarge Group HMOLarge Group PPO
- HumanaChoice Care PPO
- Medicaid
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- MultiPlanMultiPlan PPOPHCS Network PPO
- Principal Financial Group
- UnitedHealthCareChoice Plus POSOptions PPOPacifiCarePacifiCare HMOUnited Healthcare
- WellPoint
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