Dr. Tina Shafa, OD

Named Top Optometrist in San Ramon and San Jose

Dr. Tina Shafa, OD is a Ocular Disease and Dry Eye Optometrist at Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice, serving patients in San Ramon and San Jose. She is known for advanced clinical care, high-level treatment and management of ocular disease, and precision-driven diagnostic technology.

Dr. Tina is a Doctor of Optometry in CA, providing comprehensive eye exams, medical eye care, and dry eye treatment services. She focuses on early disease detection using advanced imaging and diagnostic technology to protect vision before problems begin.

Patients seeking a thorough, high-level eye exam in San Ramon or San Jose choose Dr. Tina for her clinical precision and attention to detail.

Education & Professional Memberships

Dr. Tina Shafa graduated from UC Davis with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and earned her Doctor of Optometry degree at Western University of Health Sciences. Since then Dr. Tina has dedicated her career to elevating private practice optometry and the patients in her community. Under her leadership in primary eye care, ocular disease, myopia management, and pediatrics, Optical Illusions: An Optometric Practice has become recognized for clinical excellence, advanced technology, and a curated premium eyewear collection.

Dr. Tina gained extensive experience diagnosing and managing conditions including glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, dry eye disease, retinal conditions, and corneal injuries. She also has experience in myopia management and pediatric eye exams. Dr. Tina is passionate about patient education and believes in taking the time to help patients fully understand their eye health and treatment options.

Dr. Tina Shafa is licensed by the California State Board of Optometry and is a member of the American Optometric Association. She is an in-network provider for VSP Vision and EyeMed.

Speakerships & Recognitions

• Grand Rounds: Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy – Lemoore, CA 2024
• Clinical Lecture: Myasthenia Gravis – Newington, CT 2024
• Clinical Lecture: Ocular Rosacea – Sacramento, CA 2023

Get to Know Dr. Tina Shafa

Why did you become an Eye Doctor?

I became an optometrist because eye health and vision are an essential part of how we interact with the world. I am passionate about helping patients preserve and improve their vision.

What is your favorite Eyewear Brand?

I love the design and history of Cartier glasses!

What is your favorite Sunglasses Brand?

My Chanel sunglasses are my favorite to wear in the summer.

What is your favorite Eyecare Technology at the Practices?

Topcon Maestro 2 OCT is one of the best tools to diagnose glaucoma and macucalr degeneration. I can treat my patients better because of it

What is your favorite place to Travel?

Put me on a beach anywhere in Hawaii!

What is your favorite Sports Team?

I love my 49ers!

Schedule an Eye Exam Near Me

Schedule an appointment with Dr. Tina today in San Ramon and San Jose to experience advanced, personalized eye care designed for your long-term vision health.