B.G. Shily, OD, is a board-certified optometrist at Visioncare Associates in Beverly Hills, California which was founded in 1964. Visioncare Associates, a specialty lens practice is committed to keeping you informed of the latest development in the eyecare field. With unsurpassed state-of-the-art diagnostic instrumentation and fully equipped examination rooms, Visioncare Associates continues its commitment to provide the highest quality eyecare services, specialty contact lens and fashion eyewear in a compassionate, patient-centered environment. Visioncare Associates and its highly skilled, courteous support staff have a long-standing tradition of excellence in patient care, as well as a world-renowned reputation as a contact lens specialty practice. Visioncare associates is associated with the best refractive surgery centers in California. B.G. Shily believes that a compassionate doctor-patient relationship creates the foundation for the most effective and beneficial medical care, and provides individualized attention to each and every one of his patients. To provide more services to his patients, Dr. Shily has obtained specialty sub-training in contact lens and refractive surgery consultation.
Dr. Shily obtained both his bachelor of science in visual science and his doctor of optometry from the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago. Dr. Shily also received a bachelor of arts from the University of California at Los Angeles and a master of arts in psychology from California State University, Los Angeles. His professional affiliations include the American Optometric Association, California Optometric Association, American Optometric Foundation, American College of Optometric Physicians, and the National Eye Research Foundation. Dr. Shily has been serving on the board of the Los Angeles Optometric Society for two decades and is currently the president of the society. Dr. Shily has also been a staff member of Cedars Sinai Medical Center for over 30 years.
He is devoted to improving his profession and has been published twice for his scientific research in peer-reviewed journals. He also received the Irvin M. Borish award for a senior research project in the field of clinical optometric science.
Our practice has been built upon recommendations on patient who have trusted their eyecare needs to us. We appreciate this vote of confidence, and constantly strive to provide eye care second to none. Dr. Shily is loved by his patients for his ability to maintain a sense of professionalism while being personal and lighthearted. He is grateful to have 20/20 vision!