4.3
23 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Ganesha Kandavel specializes in ophthalmology and internal medicine, bringing 25 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Davis School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in comprehensive eye care and general medicine. Dr. Kandavel is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, enabling him to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.
Dr. Kandavel practices at the Colvard Kandavel Eye Center in Encino and maintains affiliations with Encino Hospital Medical Center and Valley Presbyterian Hospital. He focuses on treating cataracts, glaucoma, and posterior vitreous detachment. His expertise includes performing cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to restore clear vision. Dr. Kandavel also utilizes advanced retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients have rated him 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.
Dr. Kandavel practices at the Colvard Kandavel Eye Center in Encino and maintains affiliations with Encino Hospital Medical Center and Valley Presbyterian Hospital. He focuses on treating cataracts, glaucoma, and posterior vitreous detachment. His expertise includes performing cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to restore clear vision. Dr. Kandavel also utilizes advanced retinal imaging to diagnose and monitor eye conditions. Patients have rated him 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 25 years of experience
- speaks English, Korean, Spanish
- University Of California Davis School Of Medicine
- 7 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 12 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Ganesha Ramana Kandavel has 3 locationsColvard Kandavel Eye Center
5363 Balboa Blvd Ste 545Encino, CA 91316 Tel: (818) 906-2929
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Ganesha Ramana Kandavel, MD | Dr. Arthur Benjamin, MD | Dr. John Davidson, MD | Dr. Babak Shabatian, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 25 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Korean, Spanish | Speaks English, Russian, Spanish | Speaks English, Farsi, Spanish | |
| Encino , CA | West Hollywood , CA | Thousand Oaks , CA | Lancaster , CA |
| Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ganesha Ramana Kandavel
Medical Specialties
Dr. Ganesha Ramana Kandavel has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ganesha Ramana Kandavel has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
25 Years Experience
Dr. Ganesha Ramana Kandavel holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of California Davis School Of Medicine and University Of California Davis School Of Medicine in 2001.
NPI Number
Dr. Kandavel's NPI number is 1366533846.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Ganesha Kandavel affiliated with?
- Dr. Ganesha Kandavel is affiliated with Encino Hospital Medical Center and Valley Presbyterian Hospital.
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- What languages does Dr. Ganesha Kandavel speak?
- Dr. Ganesha Kandavel speaks English, Korean, and Spanish.
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