Summary

Dr. Alex Theventhiran is an ophthalmologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating eye conditions and diseases. He completed his medical education at Chicago Medical School before pursuing his residency training at Temple University Hospital. Dr. Theventhiran furthered his expertise through a fellowship at Columbia University Medical Center, where he gained advanced training in his specialty. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Theventhiran practices at multiple locations throughout Bronx, NY, and maintains an affiliation with Temple University Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. He performs cataract surgery and specializes in intraocular lens implant procedures to help restore patients' vision.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Columbia University Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Alex B. Theventhiran has 5 locations

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
3.9 
3.9 
22 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Russian Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Bronx , NYBrooklyn , NYBellmore , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Chicago Medical School (Medical Education) Med School: Upstate Medical University Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alex B. Theventhiran

  • 1199SEIU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - IPA
  • Elderplan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MetroPlus Health Plan - HMO
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - IPA
  • VillageCareMax - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alex B. Theventhiran has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alex B. Theventhiran has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Columbia University Medical Center

Residency

Temple University Hospital

Medical School

Chicago Medical School (Medical Education)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Alex Theventhiran's office located?
Dr. Alex Theventhiran's office is located at 1250 Waters Pl, Bronx, NY, 10461.
Does Dr. Alex Theventhiran accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Alex Theventhiran accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alex Theventhiran has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Alex Theventhiran accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Alex Theventhiran affiliated with?
Dr. Alex Theventhiran is affiliated with Temple University Hospital.

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