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Dr. Joshua Babad, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 79
Dr. Joshua Babad, MD
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Dr. Joshua Babad, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Santa Cruz, CA.
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Dr. Joshua Babad, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 79
Santa Cruz, CA
Accepting new patients
53 years of experience
Dr. Joshua Babad, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Santa Cruz, CA.

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Dr. Babad graduated from New York University Grossman School of Medicine in 1971 and completed a residency at Wills Eye Hospital.Dr. Joshua Babad, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Santa Cruz, CA and has 53 years experience. Dr. Babad currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Dominican Hospital. At present, Dr. Babad received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 6 times. Dr. Babad's office accepts new patients. Dr. Babad also speaks Spanish. Dr. Babad is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Joshua N. Babad M. D. A Medical Corp.
    515 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (831) 426-2550

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Aug 28, 2024
Friendly & helpful office staff, calm & put me at ease. Dr. Babad doesn’t have much of a sense of humor, but he is thorough, clear, and carefully explains everything to me.
Sherry — Aug 28, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • New York University Grossman School of Medicine
    1971
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
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Internship

Internship
  • Ucla Medical Center
    1972
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Wills Eye Hospital
    1975
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joshua Babad, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Babad's profile.

Dr. Joshua Babad, MD is affiliated with Dominican Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Joshua Babad, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Dominican Hospital

    1555 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA