Expertise in
15
conditions
Expertise in
15
conditions
Comprehensive Ophthalmology & Optometry Clinic
490 Illinois St, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Jessica Shantha is an Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Shantha is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, Scleritis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 127 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in GA

Hospital Affiliations

Ucsf Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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 Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Net

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Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Sutter Health
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Valley Health
  • HMO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Western Health Advantage
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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Locations

Comprehensive Ophthalmology & Optometry Clinic
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. Jessica Shantha

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jessica Shantha?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Jessica Shantha by calling their office at 415-476-1442. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Jessica Shantha a top-rated expert for Uveitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jessica Shantha is classified as an Elite expert for Uveitis, 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. Jessica Shantha specialize in?

While Dr. Jessica Shantha is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Uveitis, Neuroretinitis, and Scleritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Jessica Shantha participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Jessica Shantha has published 127 articles and abstracts on conditions like Uveitis. You can view a list of Dr. Jessica Shantha's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Jessica Shantha accept my insurance?

Dr. Jessica Shantha accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-476-1442 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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