Overview
David Scales is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years.
Dr. Scales is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, Neuroretinitis, and Scleritis.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Scales is currently accepting new patients.
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
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- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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Locations
9623 Huebner Rd Ste 100, San Antonio, TX 78240
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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David K. Scales
How do I make an appointment with Dr. David K. Scales?
You can book an appointment with Dr. David K. Scales by calling their office at 210-615-6565. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. David K. Scales a top-rated expert for Uveitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David K. Scales is classified as an Distinguished expert for Uveitis, 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. David K. Scales specialize in?
While Dr. David K. Scales is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Uveitis, Endophthalmitis, and Neuroretinitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. David K. Scales participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. David K. Scales has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Uveitis. You can view a list of Dr. David K. Scales's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. David K. Scales accept my insurance?
Dr. David K. Scales accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 210-615-6565 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- EndophthalmitisDr. Scales isDistinguished. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Scales isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- ScleritisDr. Scales isDistinguished. Learn about Scleritis.
- UveitisDr. Scales isDistinguished. Learn about Uveitis.
- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Scales isAdvanced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Scales isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Eales DiseaseDr. Scales isAdvanced. Learn about Eales Disease.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Scales isAdvanced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- PapilledemaDr. Scales isAdvanced. Learn about Papilledema.
- Serpiginous ChoroiditisDr. Scales isAdvanced. Learn about Serpiginous Choroiditis.
- Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada DiseaseDr. Scales isAdvanced. Learn about Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease.
- Experienced
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Scales isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Scales isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- EpiscleritisDr. Scales isExperienced. Learn about Episcleritis.
- EsotropiaDr. Scales isExperienced. Learn about Esotropia.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Scales isExperienced. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- Ocular ToxoplasmosisDr. Scales isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Toxoplasmosis.
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Scales isExperienced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Scales isExperienced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Optic NeuritisDr. Scales isExperienced. Learn about Optic Neuritis.
- Pigment-Dispersion SyndromeDr. Scales isExperienced. Learn about Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome.
- Punctate Inner ChoroidopathyDr. Scales isExperienced. Learn about Punctate Inner Choroidopathy.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Scales isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Scales isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Scales isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Subconjunctival HemorrhageDr. Scales isExperienced. Learn about Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.