Overview
Richard Imes is an Ophthalmologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Imes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Uveitis, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1411 E 31st St, Oakland, CA 94602
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.
Stanford Health Care
Andrea Kossler is an Ophthalmologist in Livermore, California. Dr. Kossler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her top areas of expertise are Graves Disease, Eyelid Drooping, Thyroid Eye Disease, Ptosis, and Vitrectomy.
Rona Silkiss is an Ophthalmologist in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Silkiss is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. Her top areas of expertise are Ptosis, Thyroid Eye Disease, Eyelid Drooping, and Blocked Tear Duct. Dr. Silkiss is currently accepting new patients.
Spectrum Eye Physicians
Tarek El-Sawy, M.D., PhD is a board-certified ophthalmologist with specialty focus on plastic surgery of the eyelids, eye socket, and tear duct system.He graduated with degrees in physics & philosophy from the College of William & Mary in Virginia. He earned his MD and PhD degrees from Case Western Reserve University in Ohio, where he garnered Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) honors, while his thesis research was published in leading immunology journals.He was elected Chief Resident and awarded a Heed Fellowship during his ophthalmology residency at Columbia University in New York. He further completed sub-specialty fellowship training in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery at MD Anderson Cancer Center and Texas Oculoplastic Consultants, both in Texas.He is an active member of the selective American Society of OphthalmicPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS) and certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.Dr. El-Sawy delights in mentoring students and trainees and joined the full-time faculty in the Department of Ophthalmology at Stanford University in 2012. He most enjoys his relationships with his patients—both adult and pediatric—and being able to improve their vision and quality of life.Outside of his medical practice, Dr. El-Sawy enjoys spending time with his wife and two young sons.Dr. Tarek El-Sawy practices in the Oak Meadow, Santa Cruz and DeAnza Blvd offices. Dr. El-Sawy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Eyelid Drooping. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Chalazion, and Entropion.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- CataractDr. Imes isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Imes isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- GlaucomaDr. Imes isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Imes isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Imes isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Imes isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Imes isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Imes isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Imes isExperienced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness
