Overview
Donald Serafano is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Orange, California.
His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Diabetic Retinopathy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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Locations
101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA 92868
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. Donald N. Serafano
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Donald N. Serafano?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Donald N. Serafano by calling their office at 714-456-7002. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Donald N. Serafano a top-rated expert for Cataract?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Donald N. Serafano is classified as an Experienced expert for Cataract, 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. Donald N. Serafano specialize in?
While Dr. Donald N. Serafano is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, and Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Donald N. Serafano participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Donald N. Serafano has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cataract. You can view a list of Dr. Donald N. Serafano's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Donald N. Serafano accept my insurance?
Dr. Donald N. Serafano accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 714-456-7002 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
- Experienced
- CataractDr. Serafano isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive DeafnessDr. Serafano isExperienced. Learn about Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness.
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Serafano isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Fuchs DystrophyDr. Serafano isExperienced. Learn about Fuchs Dystrophy.
- Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1Dr. Serafano isExperienced. Learn about Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.
- PresbyopiaDr. Serafano isExperienced. Learn about Presbyopia.
- Subconjunctival HemorrhageDr. Serafano isExperienced. Learn about Subconjunctival Hemorrhage.

