Summary

Dr. Gavin Bahadur is an ophthalmologist who brings over three decades of experience to eye care in Santa Monica. He earned his medical degree from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed his residency training at Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital in New York. With 34 years in practice, Dr. Bahadur has developed extensive expertise in treating complex eye conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Bahadur practices at UCLA Stein Eye Center and Providence Saint Johns Health Center, both located in Santa Monica, California. His clinical focus includes treating glaucoma and cataracts, two of the most common sight-threatening conditions. He performs comprehensive eye exams and dilated eye examinations to detect early signs of eye disease. Dr. Bahadur also utilizes retinal imaging technology to provide detailed assessments of eye health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 34 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Manhattan Eye Ear And Throat Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Gavin Gagan Bahadur has 2 locations

Ucla Stein Eye Center Santa Monica

1807 Wilshire Blvd Ste 203Santa Monica, CA 90403
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

Providence Saint Johns Health Center

2121 Santa Monica BlvdSanta Monica, CA 90404

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3.2 
34 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English, Italian, Farsi Speaks English, Russian, Spanish
Santa Monica , CABeverly Hills , CALOS ANGELES , CAWest Hollywood , CA
Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gavin Gagan Bahadur

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • VSP
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gavin Gagan Bahadur has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gavin Gagan Bahadur has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Pterygium
  • Uveitis
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Gavin Gagan Bahadur 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 expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Manhattan Eye Ear And Throat Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Bahadur's NPI number is 1174553994.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Gavin Bahadur accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gavin Bahadur has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gavin Bahadur?
You can find contact information for Dr. Gavin Bahadur here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Gavin Bahadur speak?
Dr. Gavin Bahadur speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Gavin Bahadur accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gavin Bahadur accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Gavin Bahadur's office located?
Dr. Gavin Bahadur's office is located at 1807 Wilshire Blvd Ste 203, Santa Monica, CA, 90403.

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