Golden Optometric

About Golden Optometric Group: Golden Optometric Group was founded in 1959 by Sheldon M. Golden,OD following his graduation from U.C. Berkeley School of Optometry. In 1972, Dr. Sheldon Golden moved his practice to its current location of 11245 E Washington Blvd. in Whittier, CA and later opened a second location in West Covina. Dr. David Ardaya is a partner and the current president of Golden Optometric Group's Whittier location and is actively involved in clinical research, acting as the principal investigator multiple clinical trials. hrough his leadership he strives to provide personalized and compassionate care to all patients. Dr. Ardaya is a past President of the Orange County Optometric Society and was recognized as Young Optometrist of the Year in 2009 by the California Optometric Association.