Expert Ophthalmologists Offering Comprehensive Eye Care in Monterey, CA

Our retinal disease expert, Eric Del Piero, MD, is a native of Monterey County. He attended Johns Hopkins University before heading to medical school at the George Washington University School of Medicine.

Dr. Del Piero received the American Academy of Ophthalmology's Achievement Award in 1999 and is a past President of the Monterey County Medical Society.

Originally from San Francisco, Dr. Leland Rosenblum graduated magna cum laude from Brown University before attending the University of California San Francisco Medical School.

Voted Monterey Peninsula's best ophthalmologist four times by the Carmel Pine Cone, Dr. Rosenblum currently serves on the Board of Directors for the California Academy of Ophthalmology.

Dr. Anna Shi, a native of Northern California, is a board-certified ophthalmologist with a subspecialty in Glaucoma and Anterior Segment Surgery.

Dr. Shi received her undergraduate and medical degree from the University of California at Davis and completed her Glaucoma Fellowship at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Dr. Kasey Nakajima is a third-generation optometrist from Monterey, CA. She is a graduate of the University of California Davis and received her Doctorate of Optometry from Pacific University in Forest Grove, OR.

Dr. Nakajima is passionate about providing primary care optometry to both the geriatric and pediatric populations.

Dr. Careen Caputo graduated from the Southern California College of Optometry in Fullerton, CA, with a BS in Visual Science, 1990 and her Doctorate of Optometry degree, 1992.

Nearly 20 years after completing her optometry degree, Dr. Caputo earned a Masters of Public Health (MPH) through Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California.

Dr. Roger Husted has served the Monterey area since 1975 where he was the Chief of Ophthalmology at Silas B. Hays Army Community Hospital in Fort Ord. He began private practice in 1991.

Dr. Husted acquired his medical degree at George Washington University School of Medicine. He later completed an internship and residency in both pathology and ophthalmology at Letterman Army Medical Center, San Francisco as well as an additional fellowship in retinal diseases at California Pacific Medical Center.

Board-certified and licensed in Ophthalmology, Dr. Zhou is a highly skilled physician and surgeon. She cherishes her relationships with her patients and strives to understand the unique needs of every patient.

Dr. Zhou is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, and the Cornea Society. She has published numerous articles in medical journals, written several book chapters, and presented research at local and national meetings.

Dr. Burckhard was born and raised in North Dakota. He attended medical school at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences. His ophthalmology residency was at the University of Wisconsin and he completed a prestigious fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at West Coast Retina and California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco. He will bring cutting edge vitreoretinal therapies and surgical techniques to Monterey County.