Ryan P. Basham
Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Dr. Ryan P. Basham

Ophthalmology
Spectrum Eye Physicians
40 Penny Lane, Suite 103, 
Watsonville, CA 
17 Years of Experience

Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
Spectrum Eye Physicians
40 Penny Lane, Suite 103, 
Watsonville, CA 
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Overview

Dr. Ryan Basham is proud to be practicing in the very same town in which he grew up. He attended Bellarmine College Preparatory for high school and finished his B.S. in Biology at Creighton University in Omaha. Dr. Ryan continued his medical school at Creighton where he met his wife (Dr. Elizabeth Basham). Moving to the “windy city” of Chicago, Dr. Ryan completed a year of general surgery and three years of ophthalmology at Rush University Medical Center. Then upon returning to the Bay Area, he underwent further training through a combined fellowship in ophthalmic pathology at UCSF and Stanford. Dr. Ryan was eager to join his father, Dr. Arthur Basham, in his private practice of 35 years in Los Gatos. Joining Spectrum Eye Physicians in June 2019, Dr. Ryan Basham continues to provide the Los Gatos community with familiar, quality care. He enjoys spending his spare time with his family in Los Gatos and surfing in Santa Cruz.

Dr. Basham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Cataract, Kallikrein Hypertension, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Year
2008
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in IL
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Locations

Spectrum Eye Physicians
40 Penny Lane, Suite 103, Watsonville, CA 95076
Call: 831-728-2020
Other Locations
Spectrum Eye Physicians
212 Oak Meadow Drive, Los Gatos, CA 95032
Call: 408-354-4740
Spectrum Eye Physicians
930 Sunnyslope Road, Suite E-2, Hollister, CA 95023
Call: 831-637-0705

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Basham has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Eyelid Bump
Cataract Removal
Blepharitis
Dry Eye Syndrome
Cataract
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
Glaucoma
Ocular Hypertension (OHT)
Nearsightedness
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Pterygium
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Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Scleral depressed vitreous shaving, 360 laser, and perfluoropropane (C3 F8) for retinal detachment.
Scleral depressed vitreous shaving, 360 laser, and perfluoropropane (C3 F8) for retinal detachment.
Journal: Indian journal of ophthalmology
Published: August 14, 2014
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Areas of Expertise

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