Overview
Arunan Sivalingam is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Sivalingam is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.
Dr. Sivalingam is board certified in Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Sivalingam is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Sivalingam 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.
1 Clinical Trials
Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital
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Allen Ho is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ho is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Vein Occlusion, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Ho is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Ho is currently accepting new patients.
Ophthalmology - Wills Eye Hospital
Sunir Garg is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Garg is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endophthalmitis, Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Garg is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Garg is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Arunan Sivalingam
Is Dr. Arunan Sivalingam a top-rated expert for Retinal Detachment?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Arunan Sivalingam is classified as an Distinguished expert for Retinal Detachment, 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. Arunan Sivalingam specialize in?
While Dr. Arunan Sivalingam is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Arunan Sivalingam participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Arunan Sivalingam has published 28 articles and abstracts on conditions like Retinal Detachment. You can view a list of Dr. Arunan Sivalingam's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Arunan Sivalingam accept my insurance?
Dr. Arunan Sivalingam accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly 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.
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- Distinguished
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Sivalingam isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Sivalingam isDistinguished. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Sivalingam isDistinguished. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Sivalingam isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Sivalingam isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Sivalingam isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Sivalingam isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- VitrectomyDr. Sivalingam isDistinguished. Learn about Vitrectomy.
- Advanced
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Sivalingam isAdvanced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Sivalingam isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- CataractDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Cataract RemovalDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis ImperfectaDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta.
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.
- Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)Dr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Macular Edema (DME).
- Doyne Honeycomb Retinal DystrophyDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Doyne Honeycomb Retinal Dystrophy.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- GlaucomaDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and RetinaDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina.
- HyphemaDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Hyphema.
- Kallikrein HypertensionDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Kallikrein Hypertension.
- NearsightednessDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Nearsightedness.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- Punctate Inner ChoroidopathyDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.
- ScleritisDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Scleritis.
- Stargardt Macular DegenerationDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Stargardt Macular Degeneration.
- Subconjunctival HemorrhageDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.
- TrabeculectomyDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Trabeculectomy.
- Usher SyndromeDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome.
- Usher Syndrome Type 2ADr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Usher Syndrome Type 2A.
- UveitisDr. Sivalingam isExperienced. Learn about Uveitis.