Dr. Nasrin Mani is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in the surgical and medical treatment of retinal diseases. As the founder of American Eye Associates in 1988, Dr. Mani has dedicated her career to providing exceptional eye care and advancing the field of ophthalmology. Through her leadership, expertise, and patient-centered approach, she has earned the trust of her peers, patients, and the San Diego community.
Education & Training
- Medical School: Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee
- Residency: Ophthalmology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee
- Fellowship: Vitreo-Retinal Surgery at Doheny Eye Center at the University of Southern California Medical Center
Professional Affiliations & Organizations
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- San Diego County Medical Society
- American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery
- American Society of Retinal Specialists
She also has affiliations with Scripps Memorial Hospital and Sharp Memorial Hospital.
Awards & Recognitions
- San Diego Top Doctor 2023 (since 2010)
- Southern California's Top Doctor 2010, 2011, and 2012
- US News & World Report Top Doctor 2011 and 2012
Commitment to Community Service
Beyond her clinical work, Dr. Mani is deeply committed to giving back to the community. She is the Medical Director and President of the San Diego Chapter of the Los Angelitos Foundation, where she supports and provides care for the children of Los Angelitos Orphanage in Tijuana, Mexico. Her dedication to humanitarian efforts reflects her passion for helping the less fortunate and making a meaningful impact beyond the clinic.