Expertise in
9
conditions

Dr. Sanjeeb S. Bhandari

Ophthalmology
Valley Retina Institute P.A.
1309 E Ridge Rd Ste 1, 
Mcallen, TX 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
9
conditions
Valley Retina Institute P.A.
1309 E Ridge Rd Ste 1, 
Mcallen, TX 

Overview

Sanjeeb Bhandari is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Mcallen, Texas.

Dr. Bhandari is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Dry Eye Syndrome, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 27 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Bhandari is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in TX

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Johns Hopkins Healthcare
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Valley Retina Institute P.A.
1309 E Ridge Rd Ste 1, Mcallen, TX 78503

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.

27 Total Publications

High-altitude cerebral edema and high-altitude pulmonary edema in a trekker with a decent ascent profile: a case report.
High-altitude cerebral edema and high-altitude pulmonary edema in a trekker with a decent ascent profile: a case report.
Journal: Annals of medicine and surgery (2012)
Published: September 19, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sanjeeb S. Bhandari

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sanjeeb S. Bhandari?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Sanjeeb S. Bhandari by calling their office at 956-631-8875. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Sanjeeb S. Bhandari a top-rated expert for Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sanjeeb S. Bhandari is classified as an Advanced expert for Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, 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. Sanjeeb S. Bhandari specialize in?

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

Does Dr. Sanjeeb S. Bhandari participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sanjeeb S. Bhandari has published 27 articles and abstracts on conditions like Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. You can view a list of Dr. Sanjeeb S. Bhandari's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sanjeeb S. Bhandari accept my insurance?

Dr. Sanjeeb S. Bhandari accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 956-631-8875 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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