Damien Goldberg, MD

Ocular Science Chief Medical Officer
Wolstan & Goldberg Eye Associates  /  Torrance, CA

Dr. Damien Goldberg is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in advanced corneal, cataract and refractive surgery. He received his medical degree from the Georgetown University School of Medicine and his Master of Business Administration from Georgetown’s Robert Emmett McDonough School of Business.

He did his residency in ophthalmology at the Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center Program and sub-specialized in cornea and refractive surgery during a fellowship at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas, Texas.

Dr. Goldberg currently is a managing partner at Wolstan and Goldberg Eye Associates, a multispecialty practice in Torrance, Calif. He is also a clinical instructor at the Jules Stein Eye Institute at UCLA and is the Chief of the Ophthalmology Service at Torrance Memorial Medical Center, an affiliate of the Cedar Sinai Medical Center.  And to help those in need, Dr Goldberg also participates as a provider to EyeCare America, a national program that provides free eye care to the underserved.

Dr. Goldberg has an extensive background in research and has been a principle investigator in over 65 FDA clinical trials for new medical devices and medications. He also currently sits on the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) FDA committee.

Dr. Goldberg has published many articles and book chapters on his research and has delivered presentations at multiple conferences worldwide. He served as the medical editor of the digital journal Millennial Eye from 2013-2014 and has been a reviewer and editorial board member for several ophthalmic journals. 

In 2014, Dr. Goldberg was honored as one of America’s Super Doctors, and two years later, he received the Castle Connolly Top Doctor Award as one of the OSN Premier Surgeon 300 Innovators in Refractive Cataract Surgery. As a result of his innovative expertise, Dr. Goldberg has consulted for a variety of companies and manufacturers, specifically pertaining to the development of new medications and device technologies.

Dr. Goldberg is pleased to have returned to the Los Angeles area to help care for the local community where he grew up. His wife, three boys and he enjoy the active lifestyle that Southern California provides, including water sports, skiing and traveling, as well as reading and spending time with family.