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Summary
Dr. Ryan Fante specializes in ophthalmology, bringing comprehensive eye care expertise to patients throughout the Santa Barbara area. They earned their medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine and completed residency training at the University of Michigan Health System. With 16 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Fante provides treatment for a wide range of vision conditions. They are fluent in both English and Spanish, ensuring clear communication with diverse patient populations.
Dr. Fante practices at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and sees patients at the Foothill Care Complex in Santa Barbara, California. They focus on treating common eye conditions including cataracts, blepharitis, and posterior vitreous detachment. Their expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams and advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to assess eye health and detect potential problems early.
Dr. Fante practices at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and sees patients at the Foothill Care Complex in Santa Barbara, California. They focus on treating common eye conditions including cataracts, blepharitis, and posterior vitreous detachment. Their expertise includes performing comprehensive eye exams and advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to assess eye health and detect potential problems early.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 16 years of experience
- 16 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Of Michigan Health System
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Office Location
Foothill Care Complex
4151 Foothill Rd Bldg BSanta Barbara, CA 93110 Tel: (805) 681-8950
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 English, Spanish | Speaks English, Russian, Spanish | Speaks German, Spanish | |
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| Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr Ryan J. Fante
Medical Specialties
Dr Ryan J. Fante has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr Ryan J. Fante has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
Dr Ryan J. Fante 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 University Of Michigan Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine in 2010.
NPI Number
Dr Fante's NPI number is 1497079040.
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- Dr Ryan Fante is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital.
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