- Dr. Sanford Chen, MD
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Dr. Sanford Chen, MD
Ophthalmology
- California, Laguna Hills
Overview
Dr. Sanford Chen, MD works in Laguna Hills, California is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Harvard University Mass Eye And Ear Infirm in 1993. Dr. Chen is affiliated with Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center, Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, Saint Joseph Hospital, Saint Jude Medical Center, Western Medical Center Anaheim, Western Medical Center Santa Ana and practicing for 36 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Abscess• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Beta Thalassemia Intermedia
• Bone Reconstruction Recovery
• Botulinum Toxin Injection
• Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Type 1
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
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• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Diverticulitis
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Eyebrows, Duplication of, With Stretchable Skin and Syndactyly
• Feeding Assessment
• Fibrocystic Breast Disease
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Inner Ear Repair
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Nail and Nail Bed Infection
• Negative Rheumatoid Factor Polyarthritis
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Nickel Contact Allergy
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Paraesophageal Hernia
• Psychological Testing
• Radial Keratotomy
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Ritalin Abuse
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Schizophreniform and Schizoaffective Disorder
• Stereotactic Lesions
• Temporal Bone Disorder
• White Coat Hypertension
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Procedures
• Age-Related Macular Degeneration• Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blindness
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Corneal Ulcer
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
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• Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
• Diabetes
• Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Drusen
• Endophthalmitis
• Floaters
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Glaucoma
• Hyphema
• Hypotony of Eye
• Keratitis
• Macugen® Injection
• Macular Degeneration
• Macular Edema
• Macular Hole
• Migraine
• Nystagmus
• Progressive High Myopia
• Purulent Endophthalmitis
• Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
• Retina Diseases
• Retinal Detachment
• Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
• Retinal Hemorrhage
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
• Scleral Buckling
• Senile Cataracts
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitrectomy
• Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
• Vitreous Hemorrhage
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
- 36
State License
- California
Spoken Languages
- Chinese
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospital
Harvard University Mass Eye And Ear Infirm
Boston, MA, USA
Year completed: 1993
Boston, MA, USA
Year completed: 1993
Medical School
University Of Michigan Medical School
Graduated: 1987
Graduated: 1987
Residency Hospital
University Penn Scheie Eye Institute
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Year completed: 1991
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Year completed: 1991
Internship Hospital
Yale University School Of Med
New Haven, CT, USA
Year completed: 1988
New Haven, CT, USA
Year completed: 1988
Awards
1 AAO
2 ACS
3 American Academy of Ophthalmology
4 American College of Surgeons
5 American Society of Retina Specialists
6 ARVO
7 ASRS
8 California Academy of Ophthalmology
9 CAO
10 CAOS
11 CMA
12 Orange County Medical Association
13 Org Co MA
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Office Locations
Primary location
Orange County Retina Medical Grp
23521 Paseo de Valencia Suite 309
California (CA)
Laguna Hills
92653
Phone:(949) 581-3618
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 60 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Year Dr. Chen Joined Practice: 1993
Other Office Locations
Orange County Retina Medical Grp
1200 North Tustin Avenue Suite 140
California (CA)
Laguna Hills
92705
Phone:(714) 972-8432
Orange County Retina Medical Grp
320 Superior Avenue Suite 160
California (CA)
Laguna Hills
92663
Phone:(949) 646-3242
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 14 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Orange County Retina Medical Grp, 23521 Paseo de Valencia Suite 309, Laguna Hills, California (CA), 92653
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Access Plus Savenet
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Basic HMO
- Benesys
- Blue & Gold HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Blue Shield of California
- CaliforniaCare HMO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Community Care Network HMO
- Covered California - Bronze PPO
- Employer Group HMO
- Enhanced Exclusive for Small Business HMO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HAP Insurance
- Health Alliance
- Health Net
- Health Net PPO
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Individual and Family PPO
- Local Access Plus HMO
- LocalPlus
- Managed Care (Non-HMO)
- Medicare
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- National Elevator
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PacifiCare HMO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Power Select HMO
- Priority Select HMO
- Select Plus HMO
- SmartCare HMO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Vitalidad Plus California Con Aetna
- WholeCare Network HMO
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Affiliated Hospitals
Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center
1111 West La Palma Avenue
California CA,
Anaheim,
92801
Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center is a hospital located in Anaheim, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 12 of 12 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 12 procedures.
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
One Hoag Drive
California CA,
Newport Beach,
92663
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian is a hospital located in Newport Beach, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 3 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 4 of 15 procedures.
Saint Jude Medical Center
101 East Valencia Mesa Drive
California CA,
Fullerton,
92835
Saint Jude Medical Center is a non-profit hospital located in Fullerton, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 14 of 15 procedures.
Western Medical Center Anaheim
1025 South Anaheim Boulevard
California CA,
Anaheim,
92805
Western Medical Center Anaheim is a hospital located in Anaheim, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 3 of 3 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 3 procedures.
Western Medical Center Santa Ana
1001 North Tustin Avenue
California CA,
Santa Ana,
92705
Western Medical Center Santa Ana is a hospital located in Santa Ana, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 3 of 6 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 3 of 6 procedures.
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