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Dr. Saraswathy Ramanathan, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 61
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Dr. Saraswathy Ramanathan, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 61
San Francisco, CA
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. Saraswathy Ramanathan, MD is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, CA.

About

Dr. Ramanathan graduated from University of Washington. Dr. Saraswathy Ramanathan, MD is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, CA and has 33 years experience. Dr. Ramanathan currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center. Dr. Ramanathan has experience treating conditions like Blepharitis and Diabetic Cataracts among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Ramanathan's office accepts new patients. Dr. Ramanathan also speaks French. Dr. Ramanathan is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Blepharitis
Diabetic Cataracts
Eyelid Disorders
Blepharitis
Diabetic Cataracts
Eyelid Disorders
Blepharitis
Diabetic Cataracts
Eyelid Disorders
Accommodation Disorders
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Esotropia
Eye Cancer
Eye Pain
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Farsightedness
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Presbyopia
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Cataract Removal Surgery
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Bell's Palsy
Black Eye
Blepharoconjunctivitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Convergence Insufficiency
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Esophoria
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Infections
Eyelid Spasm
Floaters
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Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hordeolum
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratoconus
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Progressive High Myopia
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoblastoma
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Squamous Blepharitis
Tonic Pupil
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Vertical Heterophoria
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Xanthelasma of Eyelid
B-Scan Ultrasound
Coreoplasty
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Glaucoma Surgery
Iridectomy
Iridoplasty
Iridotomy
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Repair of Eye Laceration
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • SmartCare Network Large Group HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
    CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    CA WholeCare Network HMO
    ExcelCare Small / Large Group HMO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Canopy Health HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Chinese Community Health Plan (CCHP)
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • California Care Small Group HMO
    California Care Large Group HMO
    Pathway EPO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
  • Advantage Health Solutions HMO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • National POS
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
  • Blue Shield of California
    Silver 70 PPO
    Local Access Plus HMO
    Access Plus Savenet HMO
    Platinum Local Access + HMO 25 HMO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Access Plus HMO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
    Trio ACO HMO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
    Select PPO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
    Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • SignatureValue - CA HMO
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Medica Choice

Locations

  1. 1 Comprehensive Ophthalmology & Optometry Clinic
    490 Illinois St, San Francisco, CA 94158
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (415) 353-2800
  2. 2 Univ of California Home Care Serv
    400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (415) 353-2800
  3. 3 Ucsf
    1001 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA 94110
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (628) 206-8610
  4. 4 University of California San Francisco
    505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (415) 353-2800
  5. 5 University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Mount Zion
    1600 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94143
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (415) 476-1000
  6. 6 Ucsf
    1001 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA 94110
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (628) 206-4420

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Languages Spoken
French
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Washington
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Saraswathy Ramanathan, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ramanathan's profile.

Dr. Ramanathan frequently treats the following conditions: Blepharitis and Diabetic Cataracts. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Saraswathy Ramanathan, MD is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center.

Yes, Dr. Saraswathy Ramanathan, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights

    400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA

  • Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center

    1001 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA