Dr. Leonid Zukin

Dr. Leonid Zukin is a board-certified cataract, refractive, and cornea surgeon with Harvard fellowship training. He provides the full spectrum of vision-correcting procedures—from laser vision correction to implantable lenses—and manages complex corneal disease with modern transplant techniques. Patients appreciate his thoughtful counseling and meticulous surgical planning that align treatment with lifestyle and visual needs. Dr. Zukin earned early, guaranteed admission to medical school through the University of Colorado’s BS-MD program, completed his MD at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, and trained in ophthalmology at the University of Southern California, where he served as Chief Resident at LAC+USC Medical Center. He completed a prestigious Cornea and Refractive Surgery fellowship at Harvard Medical School, gaining expertise in LASIK, PRK, SMILE, ICL implantation, corneal cross-linking, and advanced corneal transplantation (including DMEK, DSAEK, DALK, and PKP). His goal is to deliver clear, durable vision with a warm, patient-first experience.