Summary

Dr. Seshaiyengar Venkatesh has practiced ophthalmology for 50 years and is affiliated with VA Pittsburgh Healthcare. He treats cataracts, diabetes mellitus, and geriatric diabetes, and performs cataract surgery, intraocular lens implants, and eye exams.

Dr. Venkatesh completed his medical degree at Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences and his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He sees patients in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and speaks Arabic and English. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Venkatesh 3.71 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 50 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Arabic, English
  • University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis

Office Locations

Dr. Seshaiyengar Venkatesh has 4 locations

Upmc Saint Margaret

815 Freeport RdPittsburgh, PA 15215

Gamma Surgery Center

107 Gamma Dr Ste 200Pittsburgh, PA 15238
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Upmc Passavant Mccandless

9100 Babcock BlvdPittsburgh, PA 15237

Va Pittsburgh Healthcare System

4100 Allequippa StPittsburgh, PA 15240

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Dr. Seshaiyengar Venkatesh, MDDr. Parth ShahDr. Jose Alain SahelDr. Rajiv Bindlish
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
50 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Arabic, English
Pittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PAPittsburgh , PA
Med School: Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences Med School: Univ Of Toronto Fac Of Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Seshaiyengar Venkatesh

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • Cigna
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Seshaiyengar Venkatesh has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Seshaiyengar Venkatesh 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

50 Years Experience

Dr. Seshaiyengar Venkatesh holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences in 1983 and Bangalore Med Coll Bangalore Univ Bangalore India in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Venkatesh's NPI number is 1477536605.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Seshaiyengar Venkatesh affiliated with?
Dr. Seshaiyengar Venkatesh is affiliated with VA Pittsburgh Healthcare.
Does Dr. Seshaiyengar Venkatesh accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Seshaiyengar Venkatesh accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Seshaiyengar Venkatesh?
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Is Dr. Seshaiyengar Venkatesh accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Seshaiyengar Venkatesh speak?
Dr. Seshaiyengar Venkatesh speaks Arabic and English.

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