Dr. Arjan Hura

Board-certified and fellowship-trained in refractive and cataract surgery, Dr. Arjan Hura is a nationally recognized lecturer and award-winning researcher, bringing data-backed expertise to every patient he sees at MSH Vision.

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Meet Dr. Arjan Hura

Dr. Arjan Hura is a refractive, cataract, and anterior segment surgeon, and partner at the Maloney-Shamie-Hura Vision Institute in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Hura is passionate about providing the highest possible medical and surgical vision care to his patients and is committed to the American Academy of Ophthalmology‘s mission of protecting sight and empowering lives. His research and clinical interests include working with the latest cutting-edge technology to constantly try to improve patient outcomes.

LASIK, EVO ICL, RLE, and Cataract Surgeon

Prior to joining MSH Vision, Dr. Hura completed his fellowship at the Cleveland Eye Clinic where he performed the full spectrum of vision correction including laser vision correction through LASIK, PRK, SMILE; EVO ICL, MIGS surgery, and advanced lens laser cataract surgery.

During his residency at the University of Cincinnati, Dr. Hura was involved in several award-winning research studies and investigator-initiated trials. He received a National Eye Institute grant to present at ARVO during his internship, and he presented at ASCRS during all three years of his ophthalmology residency and was awarded Best Paper of Session at ASCRS 2019 and 2022.

Professional Achievements

Dr. Hura has personally performed over 5,000 vision correction surgeries utilizing the latest techniques in laser vision correction, ICLs, and advanced lens cataract surgery.
Dr. Hura has received numerous awards for his research including 2 Best Papers of Session at ASCRS, the Alan & Karen Zalta Resident Research Award from the University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology, and a grant from the National Eye Institute.
Dr. Hura has been published in over 60 publications, including professional journals, abstracts, textbook chapters, and articles. He is a frequent invited speaker and moderator for ophthalmology’s preeminent national meetings and has given over 70 presentations on refractive and cataract surgery.
Dr. Hura has been recognized by The Ophthalmologist on their international Rising Stars Power List, Castle Connolly, Los Angeles Magazine’s “Best of the Best Top Doctors,” and Southern California’s “SuperDoctors.”

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Education

The Ohio State University

Dr. Hura graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish. He was also the recipient of the Ohio State University Medalist Scholarship.

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Dr. Hura received his medical degree from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, where he served as Co-Class President, was a NIH-funded summer research fellow, and was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. He also received a Master of Science in Physiology.

University of Cincinnati

Dr. Hura did his residency at the University of Cincinnati where as chief surgical resident he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society, received the ASCRS 2021 Resident Excellence Award, and was awarded the 2021 International Resident Leadership Award by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Cleveland Eye Clinic & Clear Choice Custom Lasik Center

Dr. Hura completed a highly coveted and sub-specialized fellowship in advanced refractive and cataract surgery under world renowned surgeons William Wiley, MD and Shamik Bafna, MD. Widely considered the best refractive fellowship in the country, Dr. Hura performed thousands of vision correcting procedures including LASIK, SMILE, PRK, ICLs, RLE, cataract surgery, and corneal cross-linking.

Leadership, Honors, and Academic Excellence

Serving as chief surgical resident, he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) honor society, received a Graduate Medical Trainee Award of Excellence, the ASCRS 2021 Resident Excellence Award, was awarded the Alan and Karen Zalta Resident Research award, as well as the 2021 International Resident Leadership Award by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. In medical school, Dr. Hura served as Co-Class President for four years and collaborated with the College of Medicine administration and his fellow classmates to implement widespread positive changes that involved the medical school curriculum, interactions with industry, and safety on campus.

He was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society, worked as a NIH-funded summer research fellow at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, and was involved in the medical school’s Neuroscience Scholars Program. Upon graduation, he received the Alumni Award, an honor selected by his medical school class for conceiving and implementing programs for the benefit of the entire student body during medical school. Having earned a reputation as an outstanding leader during his journey through medical school, residency, and fellowship, Dr. Hura remains committed to patient advocacy and safety, mentoring students, and innovative clinical research.

Get to Know Dr. Hura

Dr. Hura - Why I Became An Eye Surgeon

Dr. Hura - Why Did I Have LASIK?

Dr. Hura's Interests Outside of Work

"Having witnessed both my parents undergo LASIK and having undergone LASIK myself, I understand the power of vision correction and I love being able to celebrate my patients’ new vision with them."

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Patient Highlights

Diplo

“Thank you to Maloney Shamie Vision and Dr. Hura for taking care of me.”

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Jesse Tyler Ferguson

"Many thanks to my doctor for my implantable contact lens. I've literally worn glasses my entire life and to wake up today without needing them was magical"

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Patient Reviews

I see better now than I did with glasses.

Initially I was nervous about LASIK, because I only have one set of eyes and I didn't know how risky it was. But I'd wondered about it for a long time, so I asked ChatGPT where ...

—Alexander W.

Quick and painless.

Dr. Hura really took the time to make sure LASIK was the right decision for me. I appreciated his patience and carefulness. The procedure was quick and painless. The entire staf...

—Tiffany H.

Nothing short of life-altering.

Where do I even start? I'm a U.S. Marine and have been stuck wearing contacts for about 10 years. Glasses never worked for me, and in the field I'd constantly deal with eye infe...

—Ryan H.

He sent me home twice. The day he cleared me, surgery was perfect.

Phenomenal. Dr. Hura really took care to ensure I wasn't a LASIK horror story. He checked my eyes and let me know I wouldn't be able to have the procedure right away due to dry ...

—Ruby W.

My vision is PERFECT.

It's been 1 year and 3 weeks since I had LASIK by Dr. Hura and my vision is PERFECT. I moved to Europe shortly after the 3-month mark and had my eyes examined again — the ...

—Travelin' F.

I haven't shut up about it.

Dr. Hura did such an amazing job and was so great to work with. He answered all of my questions, was super supportive, and I've been loving the results of my LASIK! I'd call thi...

—Sam P.

Loved the visits and warm visits and feeling comfortable to ask questions.

Loved the visits and warm visits and feeling comfortable to ask questions. Constant communication via text and phone calls were needed reminders when days are filled with so muc...

—Ann M.

While I had been dreading the whole process they could not have made it easier.

I had surgery on two very dense cataracts performed by Dr. Hura last November and cannot recommend Dr. Hura or the entire office staff more highly. From my initial examination t...

—Casey L.

The surgery went perfectly, and the results exceeded my expectations.

I'm very grateful to Dr. Arjan Hura and the entire team for their professionalism and care. The surgery went perfectly, and the results exceeded my expectations. Thanks to them,...

—Tigran A.

Dr Hura was so thorough and kind and informative.

Absolutely exceptional. Dr Hura was so thorough and kind and informative. The procedure was quick and I felt taken care of before and after

—Trevor R.

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