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Dr. Bonnie Samuelson, OD

Optometrist

Samuelson Optometry

21161 NEWPORT COAST DR, Newport Beach, CA 92657(949) 640-47336 years practicing
65/100
NPI1073139291

Is Dr. Bonnie Samuelson, OD a Good Optometrist?

Dr. Bonnie Samuelson, OD has a trust score of 65/100 — a solid, above-average rating for optometrists in Newport Beach. With 6 years of practice (below the area average of 13), they are relatively early in their career but past the initial years.

The most important verification step for any optometrist is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Samuelson's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

What is a general optometrist?

General optometrists examine eyes, diagnose vision problems, prescribe glasses and contact lenses, and detect eye diseases such as glaucoma and cataracts.

When to see one: For routine eye exams, glasses or contacts, and vision changes.

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Trust Verification

  • NPI Active
  • License Active
  • No Disciplinary Actions
  • Credentials Verified
  • Established Practice
  • Focus Verified

Eye care in Newport Beach, CA

Newport Beach has 39 verified optometrists on EyeDoctorProof, with an average of about 13 years in practice, and 35 focused on optometrist. California optometrists are licensed and disciplined by the California State Board of Optometry, whose public record covers license status, board actions, citations.

Peer Comparison

6

Years practicing

13

Avg in Newport Beach

39

Optometrists in Newport Beach

OD

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Samuelson's license is active and unrestricted with the California board (link on this page).
  • Ask whether the visit is a routine exam or a medical eye evaluation, and what it covers.
  • Bring your current glasses or contacts, plus a list of medications and any family history of eye disease.
  • Ask about cost, insurance, and whether dilation or extra imaging carries a separate fee.
  • Mention symptoms like dryness, headaches, or screen strain so they can be addressed during the exam.

Frequently asked questions

Is Dr. Bonnie Samuelson, OD a licensed optometrist?

Dr. Bonnie Samuelson, OD holds a Doctor of Optometry (OD) credential and an NPI (1073139291) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the California State Board of Optometry — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Dr. Bonnie Samuelson, OD?

Dr. Bonnie Samuelson, OD has approximately 6 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average optometrist in Newport Beach has about 13 years. There are 39 optometrists in Newport Beach, including 35 with a optometrist focus.

Where is Dr. Bonnie Samuelson, OD located?

Dr. Bonnie Samuelson, OD practices at Samuelson Optometry, 21161 NEWPORT COAST DR, Newport Beach, CA 92657. Phone: (949) 640-4733.

Verify License & Discipline

License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the California State Board of Optometry, whose official record verifies license status, board actions, citations. Check Samuelson's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Optometrist
Credential
OD
Gender
Female
NPI Since
06/23/2020

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