Summary

Dr. Saras Ramanathan specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and vision health. She earned her medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed her residency at Prince Georges Hospital Center. With 34 years of experience in the field, Dr. Ramanathan brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Ramanathan is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights and practices in San Francisco, California. Her expertise includes treating cataracts and various forms of glaucoma, including open-angle glaucoma. She performs comprehensive eye exams, tonometry to measure eye pressure, and vision testing. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 34 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Prince Georges Hospital Center
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Awards

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Office Location

Comprehensive Ophthalmology & Optometry Clinic

490 Illinois St.San Francisco, CA 94158

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Dr. Saras Ramanathan, MDDr. Keshav NarainDr. Hugh Shaohim Lin, MDDr. Ethan Matthew Kutzscher, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
3.8 
34 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi
San Francisco , CASan Jose , CASouth San Francisco , CAPleasanton , CA
Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Saras Ramanathan

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Saras Ramanathan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Saras Ramanathan has the following 11 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Prince Georges Hospital Center

Medical School

University Of Washington School Of MedicineGraduated in 1992

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Dr. Saras Ramanathan is affiliated with Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights.

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