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Ophthalmology in Palm Desert, California

Data updated monthly · Last refresh September 2026

13 Ophthalmology providers practice in Palm Desert. Listings are drawn from federal public records and are not endorsements.

Ophthalmology providers in Palm Desert

Listed alphabetically. Payment figures come from the federal Open Payments program, which requires drug and device companies to report what they pay physicians for consulting, speaking, meals, travel and royalties. A disclosed payment is a financial relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and many totals reflect a single meal. Figures cover calendar year 2025.

Dr. Alexander Chop, PH.D. M.D.
Palm Desert, CA · $125 in drug and device payments (2025) · (760) 779-0800
Dr. Anthony Anderson, MD
Palm Desert, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (760) 568-3334
Dr. Dung Le, MD
Palm Desert, CA · $532 in drug and device payments (2025) · (760) 836-3937
Dr. Erik Williams, MD
Palm Desert, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (760) 568-3111
Dr. Forrest Murphy, MD
Palm Desert, CA · $1,390 in drug and device payments (2025) · (760) 469-5195
Dr. James Belville, MD
Palm Desert, CA · $844 in drug and device payments (2025) · (760) 469-5195
Dr. Jerome Chatow, M.D.
Palm Desert, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (760) 772-1147
Dr. Joel Solano, M.D.
Palm Desert, CA · $169 in drug and device payments (2025) · (760) 779-0800
Dr. Lori Kirshner, M.D.
Palm Desert, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (760) 322-6002
Dr. Peter Spiegel, M.D.
Palm Desert, CA · No drug or device payments recorded (2025) · (760) 322-6002
Dr. Ralph Hester, M.D.
Palm Desert, CA · $234 in drug and device payments (2025) · (760) 469-5195
Dr. Rebecca Chait, M.D.
Palm Desert, CA · $952 in drug and device payments (2025) · (800) 898-2020
Dr. Xuan Le-nguyen, M.D
Palm Desert, CA · $689 in drug and device payments (2025) · (760) 342-6900

Conditions Ophthalmology providers in Palm Desert, California commonly treat

Patients often search by condition rather than specialty. These are conditions typically managed by Ophthalmology providers. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.

Common questions

How many Ophthalmology providers are in Palm Desert, California?

There are 13 Ophthalmology providers with active NPI records practicing in Palm Desert, according to federal NPPES data refreshed monthly.

What conditions do Ophthalmology providers in Palm Desert treat?

Ophthalmology providers in Palm Desert commonly treat macular degeneration, cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, dry eye and related conditions. Individual practices vary, so confirm with the provider before booking.

Where does this data come from?

Provider records come from the federal NPPES registry and CMS Doctors and Clinicians files. Payment figures come from the CMS Open Payments program for calendar year 2025. The directory refreshes monthly.

All specialties in Palm Desert Ophthalmology across California

Sources: NPPES (CMS), Doctors and Clinicians national files, CMS Open Payments 2025. Updated monthly. Records are public federal data and are not verified credentials, licensure checks, or endorsements. This directory is informational and not medical advice. How we build this directory.