Summary

Dr. Stephen Tanaka specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and vision health. They earned their medical degree and bring expertise in diagnosing and treating various eye conditions. Dr. Tanaka is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing them to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Tanaka practices at Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center and sees patients at Vision Essentials By Kaiser Permanente in Union City, California. They also provide care at Kaiser Permanente Hayward Medical Center, also located in Union City. Their ophthalmology practice focuses on helping patients maintain healthy vision and addressing eye-related concerns with personalized treatment approaches.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Stephen Claude Tanaka has 2 locations

Vision Essentials By Kaiser Permanente

3553 Whipple Rd Bldg BUnion City, CA 94587
Mon8:30 am - 5:45 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:45 pm
Wed8:30 am - 7:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:45 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:45 pm
Sat8:30 am - 4:45 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. Stephen Claude Tanaka, MDDr. Jia-Horung Hung, MD, PhDDr. Ahmad Al-Moujahed, MD, PhD, MPHDr. Shazia Dharssi, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
16 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Union City , CALivermore , CALivermore , CALivermore , CA
Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Claude Tanaka

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Claude Tanaka has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Claude Tanaka has the following 10 areas of expertise

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Tanaka?
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Where is Dr. Stephen Tanaka's office located?
Dr. Stephen Tanaka's office is located at 3553 Whipple Rd Bldg B, Union City, CA, 94587.
Does Dr. Stephen Tanaka accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Stephen Tanaka accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Tanaka affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Tanaka is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center.
Does Dr. Stephen Tanaka accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Stephen Tanaka has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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