Ryan P. Basham
Experienced in Hyphema

Dr. Ryan P. Basham

Ophthalmology
CommonSpirit Health
Spectrum Eye Physicians
40 Penny Lane, Suite 103, 
Watsonville, CA 
Accepting New Patients
18 Years of Experience

Experienced in Hyphema
CommonSpirit Health
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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyphema. 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 Institution
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 2008
Residency
Rush University Medical Center
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in IL
Board Certifications
Ophthalmology
Fellowships
University of California, San Francisco
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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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

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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