3D Eye Online

The East West Eye Institute now offer 0% Patient Financing. Learn more about Laser Eye Surgery and the specific financing options we offer. We have a page on this website dedicated to discussing patient financing for LASIK eye surgery and Premium Lens Implants. You can even fill out an online application to qualify for LASIK financing. We offer 0% financing, on approved credit with low fixed monthly payments, no down payment and no pre-payment penalty.

3D Eye Online

LASIK Self Evalution TEST

Are you a candidate for LASIK eye surgery? Take our test and hear from our consultants.

LASIK Self Evalution TEST

See Better After Cataract Surgery

Cataract patients now have an option to see at both near and far distances after cataract surgery! Individuals suffering from cataracts previously had only a mono-focal lens implant option after surgery. NEW multi-focal IOL technology can now decrease dependence on glasses after surgery.

See Better After Cataract Surgery

What's New

The East West Eye Institute now offer 0% Patient Financing. Learn more about Laser Eye Surgery and the specific financing options we offer. We have a page on this website dedicated to discussing patient financing for LASIK eye surgery and Premium Lens Implants. You can even fill out an online application to qualify for LASIK financing. We offer 0% financing, on approved credit with low fixed monthly payments, no down payment and no pre-payment penalty.

What's New

Third Street Surgery Center

Will provide content which will most likely include having surgery in a professional environment and have the added comfort of be seen by the doctor in the same building same day.
If you have any questions regarding your surgery, contact our East West Eye Institute at (213) 680-1551 & via email

Third Street Surgery Center

Jean P. Katow M.D.
JEAN PHYLLIS KATOW, M.D.

Jean P. Katow, M.D.

Education

1978-82 University of California, Davis Medical School Davis, California 95616
1974-75 University of Southern California, 3551 University Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90089
Graduate Courses, Biological Sciences
1970-74 University of California, 405 Hilgard Avenue, Westwood, California 90024 B.A., Zoology

Postgraduate Training

1986-87 Ophthalmic Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship University of Cincinnati, Dept. of Ophthalmology, Cincinnati, Ohio. Dwight Kulwin, M.D., University of Cincinnati, The Barrett Center, 234 Goodman, ML 670, Cincinnati, Ohio 45267
1983-86 Ophthalmology Residency, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, 301 East Muhammed Ali Boulevard, Louisville, KY 40202
1982-83 Flexible Residency, White Memorial Medical Center, 1720 Brooklyn Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90033

Certification

Board Certified in Ophthalmology
May 1988

Licensure

California
Ohio
Kentucky

Research Experience

October 2001 to December 2001
Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of Ketotifen Fumarate 0.025% Ophthalmic Solution Compared to Vehicle Placebo in a Pediatric Population in the Allergen Challenge Model of Allergic Conjunctivitis, Following a Single Dose and Four Week Treatment. Norvartis Ophthalmics.

May 2001 to August 2001
Lumigan Early Experience Data Study 2001. Allergan Inc.

April 2001 to June 2001
A Multi-Center, Randomized, Double Masked, Parallel Group Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Epinastine Hydrochloride 0.05% Ophthalmic Solution Compared to Vehicle of Epinastine or to Levocabastine 0.05% Ophthalmic Suspension used Twice Daily for Eight Weeks in an Environmental Study in Adult and Pediatric Patients with Seasonal Allergic Conjunctivitis. Allergan Inc.

November 2000 to December 2000
A Dose-Response, Placebo-Controlled Study of Olopatadine Ophthalmic Solutions Using the Conjunctival Antigen Challenge (CAC) Model of Acute Allergic Conjunctivitis in Japanese Subjects. Alcon.

Hospital Affiliations

St. Vincent Medical Center - Courtesy
2131 West Third Street, Los Angeles, California 90057

Community Hospital of Gardena - Active
1246 West 155th Street Gardena, California 90247

Third Street Surgery Center - Active
420 East Third Street, Suite 110, Los Angeles, California 90013

Surgery Center of Santa Monica - Active
2121 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 201 Santa Monica, California 90403

St. Vincent Eye Surgery Institute - Active
201 South Alvarado Street, Suite 718 Los Angeles, California 90057

Good Samaritan Hospital - Courtesy
1225 Wilshire Boulevard., Los Angeles, California 90017

Torrance Memorial Medical Center
3330 Lomita Boulevard, Torrance, California 90505

Little Company of Mary - Provisional
4101 Torrance Boulevard, Torrance, California 90503

Surgery Center of South Bay - Temporary
23599 Madison Street, Torrance, California 90505

Membership in Professional
Organizations

American Academy of Ophthalmology
California Association of Ophthalmology
Los Angeles Ophthalmology Society 1974.