Santa Barbara Eyecare provides the highest quality, compassionate ophthalmology to ensure you and your family are healthy and happy.


Ophthalmologist
After 30 years of dedicated work in the Ophthalmology world, Dr. Katsev started Santa Barbara Eyecare in 2020. He performs more than 2500 cataract and refractive surgeries a year. Read More

Optometrist
Dr. Cailyn Ruck is a native of Santa Barbara. Practicing full scope eye care, Dr. Ruck sees patients of all ages and types. She is licensed to treat and manage the visual and medical conditions of the eye, including glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetes, and cataracts. Dr. Ruck is a residency trained optometrist, a distinction only 10% of optometrists achieve.

Ophthalmologist
Lukas Mees, M.D. is a board-certified, fellowship-trained refractive and cataract surgeon who helps patients see clearly so they can do the things they love. He specializes in cataract surgery, refractive lens exchange, LASIK, ICL, PRK, and other advanced vision correction procedures.

Optometrist
Dr. Harkiran Golhar earned her Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry. Throughout her clinical training, she completed externships emphasizing community health, ocular disease, and pediatric eye care, Read More