Overview
Dr. Ryan Basham is proud to be practicing in the very same town in which he grew up. He attended Bellarmine College Preparatory for high school and finished his B.S. in Biology at Creighton University in Omaha. Dr. Ryan continued his medical school at Creighton where he met his wife (Dr. Elizabeth Basham). Moving to the “windy city” of Chicago, Dr. Ryan completed a year of general surgery and three years of ophthalmology at Rush University Medical Center. Then upon returning to the Bay Area, he underwent further training through a combined fellowship in ophthalmic pathology at UCSF and Stanford. Dr. Ryan was eager to join his father, Dr. Arthur Basham, in his private practice of 35 years in Los Gatos. Joining Spectrum Eye Physicians in June 2019, Dr. Ryan Basham continues to provide the Los Gatos community with familiar, quality care. He enjoys spending his spare time with his family in Los Gatos and surfing in Santa Cruz.
Dr. Basham is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Blepharitis, Cataract, Kallikrein Hypertension, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Graduate Institution
Residency
Specialties
Licenses
Board Certifications
Fellowships
Languages Spoken
Gender
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- 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
Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
40 Penny Lane, Suite 103, Watsonville, CA 95076
212 Oak Meadow Drive, Los Gatos, CA 95032
930 Sunnyslope Road, Suite E-2, Hollister, CA 95023
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.
Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry
Theodore Leng is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Leng is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.
Byers Eye Institute At Stanford
Darius Moshfeghi is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Moshfeghi is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy of Prematurity, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.
Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry
Quan Nguyen is an Ophthalmologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Nguyen is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Uveitis, Punctate Inner Choroidopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Scleritis, and Cataract Removal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ryan P. Basham
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ryan P. Basham?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ryan P. Basham by calling their office at 831-728-2020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ryan P. Basham a top-rated expert for Blepharitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ryan P. Basham is classified as an Distinguished expert for Blepharitis, 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. Ryan P. Basham specialize in?
While Dr. Ryan P. Basham is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Blepharitis, Cataract, and Kallikrein Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Ryan P. Basham participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ryan P. Basham has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Blepharitis. You can view a list of Dr. Ryan P. Basham's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ryan P. Basham accept my insurance?
Dr. Ryan P. Basham accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 831-728-2020 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
- Distinguished
- BlepharitisDr. Basham isDistinguished. Learn about Blepharitis.
- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- AstigmatismDr. Basham isAdvanced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- CataractDr. Basham isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- ChalazionDr. Basham isAdvanced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Cogan's SyndromeDr. Basham isAdvanced. Learn about Cogan's Syndrome.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Basham isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Basham isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- AmblyopiaDr. Basham isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- Coats DiseaseDr. Basham isExperienced. Learn about Coats Disease.
- Cone DystrophyDr. Basham isExperienced. Learn about Cone Dystrophy.
- Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta
- Cone-Rod DystrophyDr. Basham isExperienced. Learn about Cone-Rod Dystrophy.