Summary

Dr. Philip Desouza specializes in internal medicine and ophthalmology, bringing dual expertise to comprehensive eye care. He earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and has practiced for 11 years. His combined training in internal medicine and eye care allows him to understand how systemic health conditions affect vision and eye health.

Dr. Desouza practices in Sacramento, California, with locations at the UC Davis Eye Center and on Scripps Drive. He focuses on treating diabetic eye disease and age-related macular degeneration, conditions that can significantly impact vision if left untreated. His expertise includes anti-VEGF treatments, which help prevent vision loss, along with advanced imaging techniques like optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor retinal conditions.

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Quick Facts

  • 11 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • Duke University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Philip Joaquim Desouza has 2 locations

Uc Davis Eye Center

4860 Y St Ste 2400Sacramento, CA 95817

Dr. Philip Joaquim Desouza

3 Scripps Dr Ste 200Sacramento, CA 95825

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Speaks English, French, Bambara
Sacramento , CAKaty , TXTigard , ORDiamond Bar , CA
Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL AT ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Philip Joaquim Desouza

  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Philip Joaquim Desouza has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Philip Joaquim Desouza has the following area of expertise

  • Ophthalmology

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Duke University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2015

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Dr. Philip Desouza's office is located at 4860 Y St Ste 2400, Sacramento, CA, 95817.

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