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Summary
Dr. Galen Winegardner specializes in ophthalmology with expertise in complex retinal conditions. They completed medical school at the University of Kansas School of Medicine and pursued residency training at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and Medical School. With 62 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Winegardner brings extensive knowledge to treating vision-threatening conditions. They are fluent in both Spanish and English.
Dr. Winegardner practices at the Sutter Gould Eye Care Center in Modesto, California, and maintains hospital privileges at Oak Valley Hospital. They focus on serious retinal conditions including retinal detachment and age-related macular degeneration. Dr. Winegardner also treats diabetic eye disease, helping patients manage vision complications from diabetes. Their diagnostic expertise includes advanced retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to assess eye health in detail.
Dr. Winegardner practices at the Sutter Gould Eye Care Center in Modesto, California, and maintains hospital privileges at Oak Valley Hospital. They focus on serious retinal conditions including retinal detachment and age-related macular degeneration. Dr. Winegardner also treats diabetic eye disease, helping patients manage vision complications from diabetes. Their diagnostic expertise includes advanced retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to assess eye health in detail.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 62 years of experience
- 3 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Mayo Clinic And Medical School
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Office Location
Sutter Gould Eye Care Center
1011 Sylvan Ave Ste CModesto, CA 95350 Tel: (209) 550-4780
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, Korean, Portuguese, English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
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| Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine | Med School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla | Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Galen Elwood Winegardner
Medical Specialties
Dr. Galen Elwood Winegardner has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Galen Elwood Winegardner has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
62 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Medicine in 1964.
NPI Number
Dr. Winegardner's NPI number is 1962590596.
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