Ram Peddada
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
5607 Whitesville Road, 
Columbus, GA 

Overview

Dr. Peddada earned his medical degree from University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his ophthalmology residency at University of South Carolina and his medical and surgical retina fellowship at Northwestern University in Chicago.Dr. Peddada founded a private practice in Wyoming in 2005 and was later a partner in an ophthalmology practice in Dothan. In July 2016, he founded Retina of Auburn and Metro-Columbus where he maintains 3 separate offices in Georgia and Alabama. He is also affiliated with Southeast Health Hospital.He has received multiple awards, honors, and grants and additionally has several patents in his field. Dr. Peddada has many peer-reviewed publications and has spoken at many conferences on these subjects. He also holds membership in multiple professional organizations.

Dr. Peddada is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

Dr. Peddada is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Peddada is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, 1999

Residency

University of South Carolina, 2003

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in AL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Ophthalmology

Fellowships

Northwestern University, Vitreoretinal Surgery, 2005

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Telugu

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • POS
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CareSource
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Cigna
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Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VIVA Health
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Locations

Retina of Auburn and Metro Columbus
5607 Whitesville Road, Columbus, GA 31904

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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Is Dr. Ram Peddada a top-rated expert for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ram Peddada is classified as an Advanced expert for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), 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. Ram Peddada specialize in?

While Dr. Ram Peddada is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinal Detachment. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Ram Peddada participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ram Peddada has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). You can view a list of Dr. Ram Peddada's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ram Peddada accept my insurance?

Dr. Ram Peddada accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 706-221-9702 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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