Dr. Jay M. Stewart
Overview
Dr. Jay Stewart is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating disorders of the retina and vitreous (the thick transparent substance that fills the center of the eye). His expertise includes conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, ocular trauma, retinal detachment, retinal vascular diseases and uveitis (swelling of the uvea, the middle layer of the eye). In his research, Stewart studies diabetic retinopathy, drug delivery to the eye, and the permeability and biomechanics of eye tissues. Stewart earned his medical degree at Harvard Medical School and completed a residency in ophthalmology at UCSF. He completed a fellowship at the Doheny Eye Institute and won the vitreoretinal surgery award from the Ronald G. Michels Fellowship Foundation, which funds outstanding young scholars. Stewart is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Retina Specialists and Retina Society.
Dr. Stewart is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Retinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 152 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
490 Illinois St., San Francisco, CA 94158
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. Jay M. Stewart
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jay M. Stewart?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jay M. Stewart by calling their office at 415-353-2020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jay M. Stewart a top-rated expert for Retinal Detachment?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jay M. Stewart is classified as an Elite expert for Retinal Detachment, 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. Jay M. Stewart specialize in?
While Dr. Jay M. Stewart is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Retinal Detachment, 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. Jay M. Stewart participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jay M. Stewart has published 152 articles and abstracts on conditions like Retinal Detachment. You can view a list of Dr. Jay M. Stewart's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jay M. Stewart accept my insurance?
Dr. Jay M. Stewart accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-353-2020 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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- Elite
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Stewart isElite. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Stewart isElite. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- VitrectomyDr. Stewart isElite. Learn about Vitrectomy.
- Distinguished
- Central Serous ChorioretinopathyDr. Stewart isDistinguished. Learn about Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.
- EndophthalmitisDr. Stewart isDistinguished. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- Geographic AtrophyDr. Stewart isDistinguished. Learn about Geographic Atrophy.
- Retinal Vein OcclusionDr. Stewart isDistinguished. Learn about Retinal Vein Occlusion.
- UveitisDr. Stewart isDistinguished. Learn about Uveitis.
- Advanced
- CataractDr. Stewart isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- CMV RetinitisDr. Stewart isAdvanced. Learn about CMV Retinitis.
- Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)Dr. Stewart isAdvanced. Learn about Diabetic Macular Edema (DME).
- GlaucomaDr. Stewart isAdvanced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Isolated Ectopia LentisDr. Stewart isAdvanced. Learn about Isolated Ectopia Lentis.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Stewart isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- Experienced
- Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Stewart isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- Cataract RemovalDr. Stewart isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Stewart isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Coats DiseaseDr. Stewart isExperienced. Learn about Coats Disease.
- Cogan's SyndromeDr. Stewart isExperienced. Learn about Cogan's Syndrome.