Overview
Peter Savino is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California.
Dr. Savino is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Strabismus, and Optic Neuritis.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
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- POS
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
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- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
Locations
9415 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Savino has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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. Peter Savino
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Savino?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Peter Savino by calling their office at 858-534-6290. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Peter Savino a top-rated expert for Papilledema?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Peter Savino is classified as an Advanced expert for Papilledema, 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. Peter Savino specialize in?
While Dr. Peter Savino is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Papilledema, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Strabismus. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Peter Savino participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Peter Savino has published 21 articles and abstracts on conditions like Papilledema. You can view a list of Dr. Peter Savino's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Peter Savino accept my insurance?
Dr. Peter Savino accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-534-6290 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
- Advanced
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Savino isAdvanced. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- PapilledemaDr. Savino isAdvanced. Learn about Papilledema.
- StrabismusDr. Savino isAdvanced. Learn about Strabismus.
- Experienced
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Savino isExperienced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Savino isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- Optic Atrophy Type 1Dr. Savino isExperienced. Learn about Optic Atrophy Type 1.
- Optic GliomaDr. Savino isExperienced. Learn about Optic Glioma.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Savino isExperienced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- Optic NeuritisDr. Savino isExperienced. Learn about Optic Neuritis.