Summary

Dr. Alex Theventhiran specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and vision health. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School and completed his residency at Temple University Hospital. Dr. Theventhiran furthered his training through a fellowship at Columbia University Medical Center, where he developed advanced skills in specialized eye treatments. He communicates with patients in English.

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

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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
4.3 
4.9 
8 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, French, Italian, English
Bronx , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Chicago Medical School (Medical Education) Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Tamaulipas Facultad De Medicina De Tampico
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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

What languages does Dr. Alex Theventhiran speak?
Dr. Alex Theventhiran speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alex Theventhiran?
You can find contact information for Dr. Alex Theventhiran here on Vitals.
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.
Where is Dr. Alex Theventhiran's office located?
Dr. Alex Theventhiran's office is located at 1250 Waters Pl, Bronx, NY, 10461.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alex Theventhiran affiliated with?
Dr. Alex Theventhiran is affiliated with Temple University Hospital.

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