Lisa Garbutt, M.D.


Lisa Garbutt, M.D.Dr. Lisa Garbutt is a board certified ophthalmologist who joined Inland Eye Specialists in August 2008. She treats medical and surgical diseases of the eye and specializes in cornea, cataract and LASIK refractive surgery. Dr. Garbutt offers her patients the most advanced techniques in LASIK surgery. She uses the latest generation custom use laser with an "all-laser" Intralase capability. She is also trained in DSAEK, a breakthrough technique for treating corneal diseases.

Dr. Garbutt completed her medical degree Cum Laude at the Boston University School of Medicine and completed her Ophthalmology training at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine. She then completed her cornea and refractive surgery fellowship at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, Shiley Eye Center.

Dr. Garbutt is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. She has also conducted research and regularly made presentations at the UCSD Shiley Eye Center.

Dr. Garbutt enjoys running, skiing and spending time with her friends and family.

"One of the main reasons I became an ophthalmologist is because it gives me the opportunity to make a significant difference in someone's life. We often take our sight for granted, and don't realize how important it is to our everyday functioning, enjoyment, and happiness until it is compromised."

"I enjoy introducing the science and innovation of ophthalmology into my patient's lives. The advancements in this field are moving swiftly forward every passing year, and allow me to provide you with the best care possible. Most importantly, I have the utmost respect for your trust as a patient, and aim to use my training, experience, and skill to enhance your quality of life." 

Cataract Surgery

Cataract patients now have an option for excellent near and far vision after cataract surgery! Previously, individuals suffering from cataracts had only a mono-focal lens implant option after surgery. New multifocal IOL technology can now decrease dependence on glasses after surgery and give you a much broader range of vision. If you are seeking IOL lens options in Temecula, consult one of our qualified and experienced Inland Eye Specialists' surgeons to help you see better!

Cataract Surgery

Patient Financing

We aim to help you with any cost issues that patients may have if you are considering LASIK eye surgery. If cost is something that has been holding you back from vision correction please contact us as soon as possible to set up a consultation. Inland Eye Specialists offers financing on approved credit with low fixed monthly payments with no down payment and no pre-payment penalty.

Patient Financing

All-Laser LASIK

Find out if you are LASIK candidate. Take our LASIK self-evaluation test and you will be contacted by one of our LASIK coordinators to discuss your candidacy. If you meet the requirements of our test we will suggest an in person pre-operative eye exam.

All-Laser LASIK

Optical Shop

We offer over 4,000 high-quality frames to choose from and utilize the latest in lens technology. At Inland Eye Specialists, we also have a full-service optical lab on the premises, which allows us to fill your optical prescription quickly and accurately. We also dispense all types of contact lenses at competitive prices.

Optical Shop

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