Dr. Prithvi S. Sankar
Overview
Prithvi Sankar is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sankar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pterygium. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Cataract, and Iridectomy. Dr. Sankar is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 43 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
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
51 N. 39th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Sankar 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.
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.
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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
- Elite
- GlaucomaDr. Sankar isElite. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Sankar isElite. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Sankar isElite. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- Advanced
- CataractDr. Sankar isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Sankar isAdvanced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- PapilledemaDr. Sankar isAdvanced. Learn about Papilledema.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Sankar isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- AmblyopiaDr. Sankar isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Anophthalmia Plus SyndromeDr. Sankar isExperienced. Learn about Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Sankar isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- ColobomaDr. Sankar isExperienced. Learn about Coloboma.
- Coloboma of IrisDr. Sankar isExperienced. Learn about Coloboma of Iris.