Natalia Tilki, DO

Natalia Tilki, DO, is an ophthalmologist at Emerald Eye Center Inc in Encino, a practice she founded in 2006. She has published research in American ophthalmology journals and completed a cornea research fellowship at Louisiana State University. Her education began with a master's degree in biology and anthropology from Moscow State University, followed by a medical degree from the Moscow Academy of Medicine in Russia. She later took osteopathic medical training at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in New York, then completed residencies at Midwestern University in Chicago, Illinois, and at Stanford, California. Her clinical work centers on anterior segment surgery and managing diabetic retinopathy. Cataract surgery with premium intraocular lenses is part of her practice, as are glaucoma treatment (including laser procedures and Ahmed valve placement), pterygium removal with a graft, and LASIK, PRK and clear lens exchange. For macular degeneration she offers laser treatment and intravitreal injections. Blepharoplasty, in upper, lower and combined forms, is also available, along with comprehensive eye exams for adults of every age.