
Dr. Ahmad El-Ghali, O.D.
Doctor of Optometry
Brings a calm, methodical approach to eye health, particularly for patients managing diabetes, glaucoma, or persistent dry eye.
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An independent, family-first optometry practice in Ventura County. Comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, dry eye therapy, and medical eye care, delivered by doctors who know when to move efficiently and when to slow down.





What we do
Five focused services. No optical sales pressure, just clinical eye care, done well.
Efficient exams that never feel rushed, our doctors slow down whenever it matters.
Locally owned. No corporate quotas, no upsell scripts, just honest eye care.
Atención en español. Cuidamos a tu familia como si fuera la nuestra.
Your team
Our optometrists practice the way they'd want their own family treated, clear, plain-language answers, modern diagnostics, and personal follow-up.

Doctor of Optometry
Brings a calm, methodical approach to eye health, particularly for patients managing diabetes, glaucoma, or persistent dry eye.

Doctor of Optometry
Specialty contact lens fittings and a knack for finally getting that 'just right' prescription dialed in.

Doctor of Optometry
Bilingual (English & Spanish) with a thorough, patient-centered approach to comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, and ongoing care for the whole family.

Doctor of Optometry
Warm, attentive chairside manner with a focus on comprehensive exams, contact lens care, and helping every patient feel truly heard.

Doctor of Optometry
Dr. Alegado brings a warm, patient-focused approach to comprehensive eye care and contact lens fittings. She takes pride in making every visit feel comfortable, clear, and unrushed.
"Dr. Coto is extremely efficient and very detailed while she is examining your eyes. She takes her time and develops a plan for the best outcome for your vision. She is completely focused on your needs and comfort."
"My third visit with Dr. El-Ghali. I’m so happy with his knowledge of my aging eyes and keeping me up with my options. He is kind, fast, professional and thorough! This is our new permanent eye doctor!"
"On time, super friendly, informative and efficient! I’ll be back next year. Thank you!"
"Dr. Coto was awesome, the easiest eye exam experience. Personality plus!"
"Everyone was on time, very efficient, and very friendly! Dr. Coto was knowledgeable and double-checked the results. She was upfront and transparent. I will go back to her every time!"
"I couldn’t be happier with my experience! Dr. Coto was so nice and explained everything so well. My first contact lens appointment went super smoothly, and the staff was warm and welcoming."
"Dr. Gissel Coto was so wonderful! She explained the issues I was having with my sight so well and was super welcoming. The whole team at You & EyeCare was friendly and kind. Recommend them 100%!"
"Dr. Gissel is amazing! Highly recommend."
"Fantastic experience with Dr. Coto and staff. Everyone is friendly, welcoming, and professional. Dr. Coto is thorough, kind, knowledgeable, and takes the time to explain everything clearly."
"Extremely friendly staff and super fast service!"
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