Wallace F. Goldban, MD
As a board-certified ophthalmologist practicing at Desert Ophthalmology in Palm Springs and Palm Desert, California, Dr. Wallace Goldban, MD, provides a comprehensive range of eye care services. He specializes in treating eye diseases like glaucoma, cataracts, and dry eye. He prescribes both contact lenses and eyeglasses and offers a variety of frames to suit every taste and budget.
Dr. Goldban received his bachelor’s degree at Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania before earning his medical degree at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City. He served his residency in ophthalmology at Sinai Hospital of Detroit and also completed a rigorous fellowship in cornea and refractive surgery at the University of California, San Diego.
Outside of his practice at Desert Ophthalmology, Dr. Goldban is a Life Master in bridge, actively competing in tournaments, and also enjoys sports and travel.
About Dr. Duggan
Dr. John Duggan was born in Canada and raised in the Bay Area. He studied at the U.S.C. school of medicine and has practiced in San Diego and San Jose before relocating to the Desert 10 years ago. He can treat all types of eye conditions and will practice in our Palm Springs and Palm Desert locations.
Dr. Loretta De Koster, O.D.
Dr. De Koster is a 1993 ICO graduate. She is DPA and TPA Certified. She is licensed in Illinois and California. Dr. De Koster graduated from the University of Illinois with a B.A. and B.S. degree. She attended Harvard for one quarter on scholarship, and did an externship in Dermatology at Mass. General Hospital.
She performs comprehensive eye exams, including testing for glaucoma and treatment, cataract evaluation, and retinal and macular function. She treats ocular infections, allergies, dry eyes, computer vision syndrome, corneal foreign body removals, LASIK consultation/schedule surgery/co-management. CATARACT consultation/schedule surgery/co-management.
Dr. De Koster is an IOA/AOA/ODX member. She likes to ride her bike, speed walk on the beach, and travel.
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