Experienced in Nearsightedness

Dr. James Palmer

Ophthalmology
Sutter Health
Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates
2495 Hospital Drive, Suite 545, 
Mountain View, CA 
Accepting New Patients

Experienced in Nearsightedness
Sutter Health
Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates
2495 Hospital Drive, Suite 545, 
Mountain View, CA 
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Overview

James Palmer is an Ophthalmologist in Mountain View, California. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nearsightedness. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Palmer is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in CA
Board Certifications
Ophthalmology - Board Certified
Hospital Affiliations
Peninsula Medical Center
Good Samaritan Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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Health Plan of San Mateo
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Valley Health
  • HMO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates
2495 Hospital Drive, Suite 545, Mountain View, CA 94040
Call: 650-340-0111
Other Locations
Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates
200 Jose Figueres Ave, Suite 415, San Jose, CA 95116
Call: 408-251-3500
Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates
2425 Samaritan Drive, San Jose, CA 95124
Call: 408-356-8818
Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates
66 Bovet Rd., Suite 225, San Mateo, CA 94402
Call: 650-340-0111
Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates
100 S. San Mateo Drive, San Mateo, CA 94401
Call: 650-340-0111
Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates
798 Cass Street, Suite 200, Monterey, CA 93940
Call: 831-373-6280
Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates
50 S. San Mateo Drive, Suite 125, San Mateo, CA 94401
Call: 650-340-0111
Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates
2512 Samaritan Court, Suite P, San Jose, CA 95124
Call: 408-356-8818
Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates
901 Campus Drive, Suite 215, Daly City, CA 94015
Call: 650-994-2100
Northern California Retina Vitreous Associates
1501 Trousdale Drive, Burlingame, CA 94010
Call: 650-340-0111

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.


9 Total Publications

SLC16A8 is a causal contributor to age-related macular degeneration risk.
SLC16A8 is a causal contributor to age-related macular degeneration risk.
Journal: NPJ genomic medicine
Published: May 09, 2024
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    • Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
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    • Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)
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