Nicole Fram, M.D. is a board-certified, fellowship-trained ophthalmologist and cataract doctor in Los Angeles, with an expertise in refractive and complex cataract surgery, anterior segment reconstruction and corneal transplantation. She is the managing partner at Advanced Vision Care in Los Angeles, CA. In addition, she is the co-fellowship director of the Masket Foundation anterior segment fellowship.
Nicole Fram, MD
Dr. Fram is an adjunct assistant professor at the John A. Moran Eye Institute at the University of Utah. She completed her ophthalmology residency at the renowned Wills Eye Hospital, where she served as co-chief resident, and went on to complete a fellowship in Cornea and External Disease at the Francis I. Proctor Foundation, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).
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Academically, she has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and textbook chapters in the areas of cataracts and corneal disease. Dr. Fram served as the past chair of the Cataract Subcommittee, American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), is an active member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ASCRS) cataract and nominations committees and is editor of the Cataract Consultation Section of the Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (JCRS).
Dr. Fram is passionate about being an early adopter in implementing innovative medical and surgical techniques to advance the field of Ophthalmology. She participates in multiple clinical trials and investigator-initiated research in the areas of cataract and corneal disease. Dr. Fram lectures both nationally and internationally and enjoys teaching innovative surgical techniques to colleagues, residents and fellows.
TIFFANY SHAHROOZ, MD
Dr. Tiffany Shahrooz is a fellowship-trained ophthalmologist and cataract doctor in Los Angeles with expertise in refractive and complex cataract surgery as well as anterior segment reconstruction.
Dr. Shahrooz received her undergraduate degree in Physiologic Science from the University of California, Los Angeles, and went on to obtain a master’s degree in Physiology and Biophysics at Georgetown University. She received her medical training from Georgetown University School of Medicine and was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. She then completed her ophthalmology residency at Georgetown University Hospital/MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C. She completed her fellowship in anterior segment surgery with the Masket Foundation in Los Angeles.
MAHSAW MANSOOR, MD
Mahsaw Mansoor, MD is a board-certified, dual fellowship-trained ophthalmologist and cataract doctor in Los Angeles specializing in complex cataract surgery, corneal disease, refractive surgery, anterior segment reconstruction, interventional glaucoma, and inflammatory eye disease.
She is an Associate at Advanced Vision Care in Los Angeles, where she completed fellowship training in Cornea, Refractive, and Complex Anterior Segment Surgery under the mentorship of Dr. Nicole Fram and Dr. Samuel Masket. Prior to joining Advanced Vision Care, Dr. Mansoor completed a fellowship in Medical Retina and Uveitis at the Kellogg Eye Center at the University of Michigan and is an active member of the American Society of Retina Specialists.
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Her unique dual fellowship training provides expertise in managing patients with complex anterior and posterior segment disease before, during, and after surgery, allowing for seamless collaboration with retina specialists and comprehensive care for challenging surgical cases.
Dr. Mansoor completed her ophthalmology residency at the University of Iowa, where she received both the Best Consulting Resident Award and the prestigious “Top Gun” Award for clinical excellence. She has authored more than 50 peer-reviewed publications, textbook chapters, and educational resources and remains actively engaged in clinical research and innovation.
An emerging leader in ophthalmology, Dr. Mansoor serves on the American Academy of Ophthalmology Young Ophthalmologist Committee, the ASCRS Sustainability Committee, and as Associate Lead Editor of EyeSustain. She also chairs the Women in Ophthalmology Young Ophthalmologist Committee and is actively involved in fellowship education and surgical training. Dr. Mansoor is passionate about advancing ophthalmology through innovation, education, and collaborative patient care while delivering exceptional outcomes for every patient.
Soseh Markarian, OD
Dr. Markarian specializes in ocular surgery co-management and medical optometry. She excels in pre and post-operative care for patients undergoing cataracts, LASIK, PRK, ICL, corneal transplant, and other surgeries. She is also experienced in comprehensive eye care and ocular disease management and treatment.
Dr. Markarian has extensive experience in multispecialty MD-OD practices. Her career has been focused on working alongside ophthalmologists to co-manage surgical patients and treat ocular diseases. In her practice, she applies innovative methodologies such as Lipiflow, IPL, and other cutting-edge dry-eye treatments to effectively treat ocular surface disease.
Dr. Markarian received her training at the Western University, College of Optometry. Aside from English, she speaks Armenian and Farsi. In her free time, Dr. Markarian enjoys reading, traveling, and Pilates.
ABOUT OUR FOUNDER
SAMUEL MASKET, MD
Dr. Samuel Masket is a board- certified ophthalmologist and Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, David Geffen School of Medicine, Stein Eye Institute, UCLA, and has specialized in complex and complicated cataract surgery as a cataract doctor in Los Angeles.
He is the author of more than 100 scientific articles and two textbooks, which are revered by his colleagues worldwide. He has been recognized as one of the 50 most influential ophthalmologists, according to “Cataract + Refractive Surgery Today”. He is past president of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery and has served on the Board of Trustees of The American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Masket has performed guest surgery and lectured in many international locations, and served on teaching missions with Orbis International. Dr. Masket has developed surgical instruments and methods that are used by surgeons worldwide. He holds US Patents intraocular lens designs.
More recently Dr. Masket has developed the Samuel and Barbara Masket Foundation. It provides assistance for patients in need, supports clinical research at Advanced Vision Care, and provides post-graduate Clinical and Research Fellowships.
