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Dr. Sankara Mahesh, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 53
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Dr. Sankara Mahesh, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Valhalla, NY.
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Dr. Sankara Mahesh, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 53
Valhalla, NY
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Dr. Sankara Mahesh, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Valhalla, NY.

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Dr. Mahesh graduated from Medical College Thiruvananthapurm (India) in 1995 and completed a residency at George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences.Dr. Sankara Mahesh, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Valhalla, NY and has 29 years experience. Dr. Mahesh currently practices at Maria Fareri Children's Hospital and are affiliated with Westchester Medical Center. Dr. Mahesh's office accepts new patients. Dr. Mahesh also speaks Hindi, Malayalam and Tamil. Dr. Mahesh is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Blepharitis
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Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Cataracts
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Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Glaucoma
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Keratitis
Keratoconus
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Senile Cataracts
Tear Duct Disorders
Tobacco Use Disorder
Cataract Removal Surgery
Cornea Surgery
Cornea Transplant
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
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Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
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Blepharoconjunctivitis
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Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
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Diabetic Retinopathy
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Dislocation of Lens
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Down Syndrome
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Endophthalmitis
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Purulent Endophthalmitis
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Conjunctivoplasty
Contact Lens Fitting Services
Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK)
Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Examination
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Immunization Administration
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Keratophakia
Laceration Repair
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Orbital Decompression and Orbitotomy
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Pterygium Surgery
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Removal of Intraocular Foreign Body
Repair of Eye Laceration
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound, Eye

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Locations

  1. 1 Westchester Medical Center
    100 Woods Rd, Valhalla, NY 10595
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  2. 2 Medical Faculty Associates
    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037
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    08:00 - 16:00
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  3. 3 WMCHealth Physicians Advanced Eye Specialty Services
    19 Bradhurst Ave Ste 3750S, Hawthorne, NY 10532
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Feb 22, 2023
Had cataract surgery. Explained to me the procedure, did not pressure me. Surgery was successful. My sight is better than it was originally. I am super happy. Cannot ask for a more professional, caring doctor.
Betty D'Arbeau — Feb 22, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Family Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Medical College Thiruvananthapurm (India)
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • The Reading Hospital and Medical Center
    2009
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
    2012
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Wills Eye Institute, Philadelphia
    2013
Fellowship Hospital
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Dr. Sankara Mahesh, MD is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Sankara Mahesh, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Westchester Medical Center

    100 Woods Rd, Valhalla, NY