
Overview
Dr. Sanjay R. Kedhar is a board-certified UCI Health ophthalmologist who specializes in the medical and surgical management of uveitis and other autoimmune and infectious eye diseases.He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College in Valhalla, N.Y., followed by an ophthalmology residency at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. Next, he completed fellowships in uveitis, ocular immunology and cornea at Johns Hopkins University's Wilmer Eye Institute in Baltimore, Md. He previously served as chief of ophthalmology services at Mount Sinai Beth Israel Medical Center in New York.Kedhar’s research focus include white dot syndromes, juvenile idiopathic arthritis-associated uveitis and treatment outcomes for ocular inflammatory disease. A national and international lecturer, he is the author of more than 50 publications in peer-reviewed journals and a contributor to several textbooks. He also participates in medical missions around the world as a member of Operation Restore Vision.Kedhar sees patients inIrvineandOrange.
Dr. Kedhar is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Scleritis, Neuroretinitis, Endophthalmitis, and Corneal Transplant.
Dr. Kedhar is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.
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Locations
850 Health Sciences Road, Irvine, CA 92617
101 The City Drive South, Building 30A, Orange, CA 92868
380 West Central Avenue, Suite 400, Brea, CA 92821
19210 Jamboree Road, Irvine, CA 92612
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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UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Irvine
Dr. Baruch D. Kuppermann is board-certified UCI Health ophthalmologist who specializes in macular degeneration, eye inflammation and retina and vitreous surgery.He earned his medical degree at the University of Miami in Florida and PhD in neuroscience at the California Institute of Technology. He completed a residency in ophthalmology at the University of Southern California’s Doheny Eye Institute, followed by fellowships in retina and vitreous surgery at St. Joseph Medical Center in Baltimore, Md., and UC San Diego.Kupperman's research focus is on the toxicity of drugs on retinal cells and has conducted many clinical trials to evaluate new drugs and technologies for age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and retinal vein occlusion. He is also active in the development of drug delivery systems for the posterior eye segment in collaboration with the Department of Biomedical Engineering at UC Irvine.He has been recognized as among the Best Doctors in America® and has been repeatedly named a Physician of Excellence by the Orange County Medical Association for nearly a decade.Kuppermann sees patients inOrangeandIrvine. Dr. Kuppermann is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Retinal Vein Occlusion, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Kuppermann is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology.
UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute - Irvine
Dr. Marjan Farid is board-certified UCI Health ophthalmologist who specializes in cornea, cataract and refractive surgery, and the treatment of ocular surface disorders.She performs all types of corneal transplants, including femtosecond laser-enabled lamellar keratoplasty. She also performs limbal stem cell transplants and artificial corneal transplants to treat severe ocular surface disorders.Farid earned her medical degree at UC San Diego, followed by an internship at Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego. She completed a residency in ophthalmology at the UCI School of Medicine, where she also received fellowship training in cornea and external disease under the late Dr. Roger Steinert, an international pioneer in refractive laser surgery.Her research focus is on corneal surgery and the use of the femtosecond laser in corneal transplantation. Her work has appeared in many peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Farid is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astigmatism, Keratoconus, Hereditary Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Farid is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology.
Retina Vitreous Associates Medical Group
David Boyer is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 54 years. Dr. Boyer is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Boyer is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sanjay R. Kedhar
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sanjay R. Kedhar?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sanjay R. Kedhar by calling their office at 949-824-2020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sanjay R. Kedhar a top-rated expert for Uveitis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sanjay R. Kedhar is classified as an Distinguished expert for Uveitis, 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. Sanjay R. Kedhar specialize in?
While Dr. Sanjay R. Kedhar is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Uveitis, Scleritis, and Neuroretinitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Sanjay R. Kedhar participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sanjay R. Kedhar has published 16 articles and abstracts on conditions like Uveitis. You can view a list of Dr. Sanjay R. Kedhar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sanjay R. Kedhar accept my insurance?
Dr. Sanjay R. Kedhar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 949-824-2020 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Distinguished
- EndophthalmitisDr. Kedhar isDistinguished. Learn about Endophthalmitis.
- EpiscleritisDr. Kedhar isDistinguished. Learn about Episcleritis.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Kedhar isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- ScleritisDr. Kedhar isDistinguished. Learn about Scleritis.
- UveitisDr. Kedhar isDistinguished. Learn about Uveitis.
- Advanced
- CataractDr. Kedhar isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Cloudy CorneaDr. Kedhar isAdvanced. Learn about Cloudy Cornea.
- CMV RetinitisDr. Kedhar isAdvanced. Learn about CMV Retinitis.
- Cogan's SyndromeDr. Kedhar isAdvanced. Learn about Cogan's Syndrome.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Kedhar isAdvanced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Eales DiseaseDr. Kedhar isAdvanced. Learn about Eales Disease.
- Experienced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)Dr. Kedhar isExperienced. Learn about Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
- Allergic ConjunctivitisDr. Kedhar isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Conjunctivitis.
- AstigmatismDr. Kedhar isExperienced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Kedhar isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- Birdshot ChorioretinopathyDr. Kedhar isExperienced. Learn about Birdshot Chorioretinopathy.
- BlepharitisDr. Kedhar isExperienced. Learn about Blepharitis.

