Summary

Dr. Tharmalingam Sivendran is an ophthalmologist who brings 67 years of clinical experience to eye care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at the prestigious Wills Eye Institute. Dr. Sivendran is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Sivendran practices at Gettysburg Ophthalmology Associates in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and maintains hospital privileges at WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital. His extensive background in ophthalmology enables him to address a wide range of eye conditions and vision concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.2
  • 67 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Wills Eye Institute
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

Gettysburg Ophthalmology Associates

455 S Washington St Ste 24Gettysburg, PA 17325
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.2 
3.7 
67 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Gettysburg , PAChambersburg , PAWestminster , MDYork , PA
Med School: University Of Colombo Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tharmalingam Sivendran

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Tharmalingam Sivendran has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tharmalingam Sivendran 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

67 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wills Eye Institute.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Colombo Faculty Of Medicine in 1967 and University Of Colombo in 1959.

NPI Number

Dr. Sivendran's NPI number is 1225038631.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Tharmalingam Sivendran accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Tharmalingam Sivendran has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Tharmalingam Sivendran affiliated with?
Dr. Tharmalingam Sivendran is affiliated with WELLSPAN GETTYSBURG HOSPITAL.
Is Dr. Tharmalingam Sivendran accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Tharmalingam Sivendran's office located?
Dr. Tharmalingam Sivendran's office is located at 455 S Washington St Ste 24, Gettysburg, PA, 17325.
What languages does Dr. Tharmalingam Sivendran speak?
Dr. Tharmalingam Sivendran speaks Spanish and English.

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