Board-certified ophthalmologist Alexander Zabaneh, MD treats cataracts, glaucoma, and dry-eye conditions at a Chula Vista practice on F Street near the Third Avenue Village district. Surgical cataract and glaucoma cases from the F Street office route through Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista, where the physician holds active operating privileges for advanced intraocular procedures. The physician completed a competitive six-year combined BA/MD program at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and finished ophthalmology residency training at the University of Chicago before entering subspecialty practice. Post-surgical patients who need ongoing refraction management and contact-lens fitting transition to optometric follow-up at Villa Optometry, completing the cataract-care continuum from surgical extraction to corrected-distance vision. The practice's highest-complexity procedures include ab-interno canalplasty for open-angle glaucoma, femtosecond laser-assisted cataract extraction with premium multifocal IOL implantation, and micro-invasive glaucoma surgery using trabecular bypass devices.