Routine & Complex Surgery
Additional planning and techniques when an eye needs a more individualized approach.
Comprehensive OphthalmologistMedical & Surgical Eye CareRefractive Cataract SurgeonLASIK/PRK
Extensive Medical & Surgical Experience.Exceptional, personalized care.
For over 20 years, Dr. Khoubian has cared for patients with a deep appreciation for how much good vision means in daily life. His approach brings together surgical experience, thoughtful planning, and time to understand each person’s goals. For patients considering refractive cataract surgery, that may include exploring ways to reduce the need for glasses or contacts.
Over 15,000 Cataract & LASIK/PRK ProceduresBoard-Certified OphthalmologistUCLA Jules Stein–Trained
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F. Jacob Khoubian, MD, MSOphthalmologist · Advanced eye surgeon
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Every eye is different. Every surgical plan should be, too.
Medical expertise
Advanced technology
Meticulous planning
Compassionate care
Surgical experience
Experience at scale.
Attention to every eye.
His surgical work spans routine and complex cataract cases. Careful measurements, thoughtful procedure and lens selection, and attention throughout recovery are central to his approach.
His focus is clear: reduce avoidable risk, pursue excellent visual outcomes, and give each patient an honest understanding of what surgery can—and cannot—accomplish.
Discover his approach →Lens and Laser Technology
Technology selected purposefully for the patient—not simply because it is new.
Planning for Every Eye
Anatomy, lifestyle, visual goals, and tolerance for tradeoffs shape the plan.
A note from Dr. Khoubian
Why I care so deeply about your vision.
“I have a true passion for eyes and vision. To me, vision is our most important sense—it shapes how we connect with the people and world around us.”
“That passion drives me to keep learning, stay current with advances in diagnostic testing and treatment, and continually refine my skills. New technology matters when it helps me make a better decision for the person in front of me.”
“I also know that trusting someone with your eyes can feel daunting. I take time to listen, explain what I see, and answer questions without rushing. My goal is for you to feel comfortable, cared for, and confident in the plan we make together.”
F. Jacob Khoubian, MD, MS
Professional credentials & affiliations
DiplomateAmerican Board of Ophthalmology
MemberAmerican Academy of Ophthalmology
MemberAmerican Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Specialized care
Modern solutions for clearer vision.
Explore surgical and medical care designed around your diagnosis, your eyes, and how you want to see.
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Lens surgery
Explore →02Cataract Surgery
Routine and complex cataract surgery with detailed lens planning for your visual priorities.
Vision correction
Explore →03Clear Lens Exchange
A lens-based approach for selected patients seeking less dependence on glasses.
Laser vision correction
Explore →04LASIK & PRK
Corneal laser procedures chosen through careful diagnostic screening.
Comprehensive ophthalmology
Explore →Medical Eye Care
Care for glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, dry eye, and more.
What to expect
A clear path, from the first visit onward.
You will have time to understand your eyes, your options, and what happens next.
Listen & evaluate
We begin with your concerns and visual goals, then examine and measure your eyes carefully.
Make a plan together
Dr. Khoubian explains suitable choices, likely benefits, limitations, and tradeoffs in plain language.
Care through recovery
If treatment is right for you, the team explains preparation and follows your progress afterward.
Technology guided by expertise
The right technology.
The right patient.
The right plan.
Dr. Khoubian has extensive experience with modern surgical techniques and state-of-the-art technologies, including laser-assisted cataract surgery, intraoperative measurements, and advanced lens implants. Each option is considered in the context of the eye and the patient’s goals.
- Detailed diagnosticsMeasurements that reveal the unique optics and health of each eye.
- Surgical precisionExperience with femtosecond laser-assisted techniques and ORA intraoperative aberrometry.
- Thoughtful lens selectionToric, extended-depth-of-focus, and multifocal options for suitable eyes, with benefits and tradeoffs explained clearly.
The patient experience
Patients notice the surgical care—and the results.
Independent reviews describe attentive explanations, smooth cataract surgery, and excellent visual results. Many patients specifically report that they no longer need glasses or contact lenses for their daily vision.
These are themes from individual patient reviews, not a promise of any particular result. Outcomes and the need for glasses vary.
Read patient experiences“I will treat your eyes as if they were my own.F. Jacob Khoubian, MD, MS
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Current practices
Torrance is Dr. Khoubian’s primary office.
Most appointments are at Wolstan & Goldberg Eye Associates in Torrance. Dr. Khoubian also sees patients at Azul Vision in West Hills on a limited basis and in Downtown Los Angeles occasionally. Call the office to confirm his availability.
Primary location · Torrance
Wolstan & Goldberg Eye Associates
TELO Medical Center
23600 Telo Avenue, Suite 100
Torrance, CA 90505
Limited availability · West Hills
Azul Vision
7301 Medical Center Drive, Suite 301
West Hills, CA 91307
Occasional availability · Downtown Los Angeles
Azul Vision
1120 W Washington Blvd, 2nd Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90015