Overview
Gad Heilweil is an Ophthalmologist in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Heilweil is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Trabeculectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
18111 Brookhurst St Ste 6400, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
622 W Duarte Rd Ste 101, Arcadia, CA 91007
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. Gad Heilweil
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Gad Heilweil?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Gad Heilweil by calling their office at 714-963-1444. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Gad Heilweil a top-rated expert for Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gad Heilweil 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. Gad Heilweil specialize in?
While Dr. Gad Heilweil is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Diabetic Retinopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Gad Heilweil participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Gad Heilweil has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. You can view a list of Dr. Gad Heilweil's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Gad Heilweil accept my insurance?
Dr. Gad Heilweil accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 714-963-1444 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. Heilweil isDistinguished. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Heilweil isDistinguished. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Advanced
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Heilweil isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Retinal Artery OcclusionDr. Heilweil isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Artery Occlusion.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Heilweil isAdvanced. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Heilweil isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- CataractDr. Heilweil isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Heilweil isExperienced. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- ChemosisDr. Heilweil isExperienced. Learn about Chemosis.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Heilweil isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.