Summary

Dr. Hema Ramkumar is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 16 years to providing specialized eye care to patients. She completed her medical education at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and continued her training with a residency at the United States Naval Medical Center. Her expertise focuses on conditions affecting the retina and comprehensive eye health. Dr. Ramkumar communicates with patients in English.

She practices at Retina Consultants of Orange County in Fullerton, CA, and maintains an affiliation with Naval Medical Center San Diego Balboa. Dr. Ramkumar specializes in treating age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy, conditions that can significantly impact vision if left untreated. Her procedural expertise includes retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose eye conditions, as well as anti-VEGF treatment to help preserve and improve vision. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 16 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • United States Naval Medical Center
  • 56 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Retina Consultants Of Orange County - Fullerton

301 W Bastanchury Rd Ste 285Fullerton, CA 92835

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16 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish Speaks Vietnamese, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Fullerton , CAMission Viejo , CANewport Beach , CALaguna Hills , CA
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Hema Lakshmi Ramkumar

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • CalOptima - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareMore
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Providence Health Plans
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Hema Lakshmi Ramkumar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Hema Lakshmi Ramkumar 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

16 Years Experience

Hema Lakshmi Ramkumar holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Naval Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 2011 and NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY THE FEINBERG SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 2010.

NPI Number

Hema Lakshmi Ramkumar's NPI number is 1184919524.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hema Ramkumar's office located?
Hema Ramkumar's office is located at 301 W Bastanchury Rd Ste 285, Fullerton, CA, 92835.
How can I make an appointment with Hema Ramkumar?
You can find contact information for Hema Ramkumar here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Hema Ramkumar affiliated with?
Hema Ramkumar is affiliated with Naval Medical Center San Diego Balboa.
Does Hema Ramkumar accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Hema Ramkumar accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Hema Ramkumar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Hema Ramkumar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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