Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
600 Gresham Dr, 
Norfolk, VA 

Overview

Giovanni Disandro is an Ophthalmologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Disandro is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, Temporal Arteritis, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Neuroretinitis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in VA

Hospital Affiliations

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Essence Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
HealthKeepers
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Optima Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Piedmont
  • HMO
  • POS
Sentara Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Virginia Premier Health Plan
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
600 Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA 23507

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.


2 Total Publications

Bleb incarceration following Ahmed valve surgery.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Giovanni Disandro

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Giovanni Disandro?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Giovanni Disandro by calling their office at 757-388-2100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Giovanni Disandro a top-rated expert for Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Giovanni Disandro is classified as an Advanced expert for Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, 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. Giovanni Disandro specialize in?

While Dr. Giovanni Disandro is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, Temporal Arteritis, and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Giovanni Disandro participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Giovanni Disandro has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Giovanni Disandro's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Giovanni Disandro accept my insurance?

Dr. Giovanni Disandro accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 757-388-2100 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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