Overview
Amr Dessouki is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Santa Cruz, California.
Dr. Dessouki is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, and Diabetic Retinopathy.
Dr. Dessouki is board certified in Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Dessouki is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- 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
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1663 Dominican Way, Ste 110A, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Amr L. Dessouki
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Amr L. Dessouki?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Amr L. Dessouki by calling their office at 831-476-5888. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Amr L. Dessouki a top-rated expert for Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Amr L. Dessouki is classified as an Distinguished expert for Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Amr L. Dessouki specialize in?
While Dr. Amr L. Dessouki is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Amr L. Dessouki participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Amr L. Dessouki has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. You can view a list of Dr. Amr L. Dessouki's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Amr L. Dessouki accept my insurance?
Dr. Amr L. Dessouki accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 831-476-5888 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Dessouki isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Dessouki isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Advanced
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Dessouki isAdvanced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Dessouki isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Dessouki isAdvanced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Dessouki isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Dessouki isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Dessouki isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis ImperfectaDr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta.
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal DystrophyDr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- GlaucomaDr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- HyphemaDr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Kallikrein HypertensionDr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about Kallikrein Hypertension.
- NearsightednessDr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Retinitis PigmentosaDr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about Retinitis Pigmentosa.
- Stargardt Macular DegenerationDr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about Stargardt Macular Degeneration.
- Usher SyndromeDr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome.
- Usher Syndrome Type 2ADr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome Type 2A.
- UveitisDr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.
- X-Linked Juvenile RetinoschisisDr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Juvenile Retinoschisis.
- X-Linked Retinal DysplasiaDr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia.
- X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP)Dr. Dessouki isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa (XLRP).