Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
The Spec Shop
1176 Main St, 
Buffalo, NY 

Overview

Vaitheeswaran Lalgudi is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Buffalo, New York.

Dr. Lalgudi is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Keratoconus, Presbyopia, Scalded Skin Syndrome, Strabismus, and Corneal Transplant.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Lalgudi is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in NY

Hospital Affiliations

Erie County Medical Center
Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Sentara Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Univera Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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

The Spec Shop
1176 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14209

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. Vaitheeswaran G. Lalgudi

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vaitheeswaran G. Lalgudi?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Vaitheeswaran G. Lalgudi by calling their office at 716-881-7900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Vaitheeswaran G. Lalgudi a top-rated expert for Keratoconus?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vaitheeswaran G. Lalgudi is classified as an Advanced expert for Keratoconus, 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. Vaitheeswaran G. Lalgudi specialize in?

While Dr. Vaitheeswaran G. Lalgudi is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Keratoconus, Corneal Transplant, and Presbyopia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Vaitheeswaran G. Lalgudi participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Vaitheeswaran G. Lalgudi has published 28 articles and abstracts on conditions like Keratoconus. You can view a list of Dr. Vaitheeswaran G. Lalgudi's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Vaitheeswaran G. Lalgudi accept my insurance?

Dr. Vaitheeswaran G. Lalgudi accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 716-881-7900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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