Summary

Dr. Kala Swamynathan is an ophthalmologist with 38 years of experience specializing in comprehensive eye care. She earned her medical degree from Kilpauk Medical College and completed her residency training at Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Swamynathan provides care in both English and Spanish to serve her diverse patient community.

Dr. Swamynathan practices at Valley Eyecare Center Medical Associates with locations in Pleasanton and Livermore, California. Her expertise includes treating glaucoma and cataracts, two of the most common vision-threatening conditions affecting adults. She performs advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to detect eye diseases early. Patients have given Dr. Swamynathan an average rating of 4.4 out of 5, reflecting their satisfaction with her comprehensive approach to eye care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 38 years of experience
  • 34 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Indiana University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Kala Swamynathan has 2 locations

Valley Eyecare Center Medical Associates

5575 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 240Pleasanton, CA 94588
Mon8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Valley Eyecare Center Medical Associates

28 Fenton StLivermore, CA 94550
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.4 
38 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi
Pleasanton , CALivermore , CASan Jose , CALivermore , CA
Med School: Kilpauk Medical College Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kala Swamynathan

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kala Swamynathan has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kala Swamynathan 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

38 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Indiana University School Of Medicine

Medical School

Kilpauk Medical CollegeGraduated in 1989
Kilpauk Medical CollegeGraduated in 1988

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Dr. Kala Swamynathan speaks English and Spanish.
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