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Dr. Donald Wheadon, OD

Optometrist

Wheadon Optometry

8240 SANTA MONICA BLVD, West Hollywood, CA 90046(323) 654-560021 years practicing
93/100
Top Established
NPI1205825270

Is Dr. Donald Wheadon, OD a Good Optometrist?

Dr. Donald Wheadon, OD has a trust score of 93/100 — placing them in the top tier of verified optometrists in West Hollywood, CA. With 21 years of practice, they are among the most experienced optometrists in the area — well above the local average of 14 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 Wheadon'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 West Hollywood, CA

West Hollywood has 10 verified optometrists on EyeDoctorProof, with an average of about 14 years in practice, and 10 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

21

Years practicing

14

Avg in West Hollywood

10

Optometrists in West Hollywood

OD

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Wheadon'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. Donald Wheadon, OD a licensed optometrist?

Dr. Donald Wheadon, OD holds a Doctor of Optometry (OD) credential and an NPI (1205825270) 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. Donald Wheadon, OD?

Dr. Donald Wheadon, OD has approximately 21 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average optometrist in West Hollywood has about 14 years. There are 10 optometrists in West Hollywood, including 10 with a optometrist focus.

Where is Dr. Donald Wheadon, OD located?

Dr. Donald Wheadon, OD practices at Wheadon Optometry, 8240 SANTA MONICA BLVD, West Hollywood, CA 90046. Phone: (323) 654-5600.

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 Wheadon's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Optometrist
Credential
OD
Gender
Male
NPI Since
10/20/2005

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