Overview
Kristin Held is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in San Antonio, Texas.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Cataract, and Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
325 E Sonterra Blvd Ste 100, San Antonio, TX 78258
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kristin S. Held
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kristin S. Held?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kristin S. Held by calling their office at 210-490-6759. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kristin S. Held a top-rated expert for Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kristin S. Held is classified as an Experienced 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. Kristin S. Held specialize in?
While Dr. Kristin S. Held is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Cataract. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Kristin S. Held participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kristin S. Held has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. You can view a list of Dr. Kristin S. Held's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kristin S. Held accept my insurance?
Dr. Kristin S. Held accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 210-490-6759 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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- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- CataractDr. Held isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Held isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Held isExperienced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- PterygiumDr. Held isExperienced. Learn about Pterygium.