Dr. Gurkarn Ghag, OD
Ghag Optometry
1407623192Is Dr. Gurkarn Ghag, OD a Good Optometrist?
Dr. Gurkarn Ghag, OD has a trust score of 54/100 — below average for Santa Clara. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 3 years of practice, they are early in their career.
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 Ghag'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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- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Eye care in Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara has 60 verified optometrists on EyeDoctorProof, with an average of about 15 years in practice, and 59 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
3
Years practicing
15
Avg in Santa Clara
60
Optometrists in Santa Clara
OD
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Ghag'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. Gurkarn Ghag, OD a licensed optometrist?
Dr. Gurkarn Ghag, OD holds a Doctor of Optometry (OD) credential and an NPI (1407623192) 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. Gurkarn Ghag, OD?
Dr. Gurkarn Ghag, OD has approximately 3 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average optometrist in Santa Clara has about 15 years. There are 60 optometrists in Santa Clara, including 59 with a optometrist focus.
Where is Dr. Gurkarn Ghag, OD located?
Dr. Gurkarn Ghag, OD practices at Ghag Optometry, 770 SCOTT BLVD, Santa Clara, CA 95050. Phone: (408) 296-0511.
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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 Ghag's current standing at the source:
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Quick Facts
- Focus
- Optometrist
- Credential
- OD
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 12/04/2023