Overview
Ralph Sando is an Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sando is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, Glaucoma, and Eyelid Drooping. Dr. Sando is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Dr. Sando 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. Ralph S. Sando
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ralph S. Sando?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ralph S. Sando by calling their office at 610-649-7616. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ralph S. Sando a top-rated expert for Dry Eye Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ralph S. Sando is classified as an Advanced expert for Dry Eye 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. Ralph S. Sando specialize in?
While Dr. Ralph S. Sando is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Dry Eye Syndrome, Cataract, and Glaucoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Ralph S. Sando participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ralph S. Sando has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Dry Eye Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Ralph S. Sando's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ralph S. Sando accept my insurance?
Dr. Ralph S. Sando accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 610-649-7616 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
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- CataractDr. Sando isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Sando isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Sando isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.
- Eyelid DroopingDr. Sando isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Drooping.
- GlaucomaDr. Sando isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Sando isExperienced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Sando isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).