Summary

Dr. Michael Sakamoto is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency at Pacific Presbyterian Medical Center. With four decades of experience in eye care, he brings extensive expertise to treating complex vision conditions. Dr. Sakamoto is fluent in Russian and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Sakamoto practices at multiple locations throughout the Sacramento region and Central Valley, including Rancho Cordova, Sacramento, Carmichael, Manteca, Modesto, and Stockton. His hospital affiliations include Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital, Mercy Hospital of Folsom, and Methodist Hospital of Sacramento. He specializes in treating glaucoma and cataracts, performing comprehensive vision tests, visual field testing, and tonometry to monitor eye pressure. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks Russian, Spanish
  • Pacific Presbyterian Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Michael James Sakamoto has 7 locations

Martel Eye Medical Group

11216 Trinity River DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670
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
Sat10:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

Ose Adams Medical Pavilion

2825 Capitol AveSacramento, CA 95816

Mercy General Hospital

4001 J StSacramento, CA 95819

Mercy San Juan Medical Center

6501 Coyle AveCarmichael, CA 95608

Central Valley Eye Medical Group Inc

200 Cottage Ave Ste 102Manteca, CA 95336
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

Central Valley Eye Medical Group Inc

1334 Nelson AveModesto, CA 95350
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

Central Valley Eye Medical Group Inc

36 W Yokuts Ave Ste 1Stockton, CA 95207
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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Dr. Michael James Sakamoto, MDDr. Tessnim R AhmadDr. Meera Suja RamakrishnanDr. Darron Herbert Fors
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyInternal MedicineOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
40 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Russian, Spanish
Rancho Cordova , CASacramento , CASacramento , CALincoln , CA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael James Sakamoto

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael James Sakamoto has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael James Sakamoto 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

40 Years Experience

Dr. Michael James Sakamoto 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 Pacific Presbyterian Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Sakamoto's NPI number is 1508991993.

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Dr. Michael Sakamoto's office is located at 11216 Trinity River Dr, Rancho Cordova, CA, 95670.
What languages does Dr. Michael Sakamoto speak?
Dr. Michael Sakamoto speaks Russian and Spanish.

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