Overview
George Tanaka is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Tanaka is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract, Trabeculectomy, and Stent Placement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
711 Van Ness Ave Ste 330, San Francisco, CA 94102
491 30th St Ste 103, Oakland, CA 94609
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. George Tanaka
How do I make an appointment with Dr. George Tanaka?
You can book an appointment with Dr. George Tanaka by calling their office at 415-771-4020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. George Tanaka a top-rated expert for Glaucoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. George Tanaka is classified as an Distinguished expert for Glaucoma, 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. George Tanaka specialize in?
While Dr. George Tanaka is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Trabeculectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. George Tanaka participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. George Tanaka has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glaucoma. You can view a list of Dr. George Tanaka's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. George Tanaka accept my insurance?
Dr. George Tanaka accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-771-4020 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
- GlaucomaDr. Tanaka isDistinguished. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Advanced
- CataractDr. Tanaka isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Tanaka isAdvanced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- TrabeculectomyDr. Tanaka isAdvanced. Learn about Trabeculectomy.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Tanaka isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Tanaka isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- BlepharitisDr. Tanaka isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Tanaka isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Tanaka isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Tanaka isExperienced. Learn about Endophthalmitis.

