Since 1991, Dr. Gary Monji has been at the same private practice location in Burbank. Dr. Monji is originally from Hacienda Heights, CA . He studied biology at UCLA and went on to obtain his graduate degree at the Southern California College of Optometry (now Marshall B. Ketchum University) in Fullerton. Dr. Monji and Dr. Ichiuji met while in optometry college and were married in 1994 and are now working together. They have 2 sons and a daughter. Dr. Monji has a special interest and expertise in Keratoconus and specialty contact lenses for hard-to-fit patients, such as utilizing scleral contact lenses and other specialty contact lenses to help those with Keratoconus and other corneal disease. Some of his interests are astronomy, hiking and mountain biking. Dr. Monji is a member of:
- San Fernando Valley Optometric Society (SFVOS)
- California Optometric Society
- American Optometric Association