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Dr. August Reader, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 75
Dr. August Reader, MD
4.6 (21 Ratings)

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Dr. August Reader, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in San Francisco, CA.
Dr. August Reader, MD
4.6 (21 Ratings)
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Dr. August Reader, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 75
San Francisco, CA
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. August Reader, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in San Francisco, CA.

About

Dr. August Reader, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in San Francisco, CA and has 50 years experience. They graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine. They currently practice at Pacific Eye Associates and are affiliated with Marinhealth Medical Center and San Ramon Regional Medical Center. Dr. Reader has experience treating conditions like Ischemic Optic Neuropathy among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Reader received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 21 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Reader also speaks Cantonese, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish and Ukrainian. Dr. Reader is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Enter a condition or procedure
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Hypotropia
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Hypotropia
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Accommodation Disorders
Astigmatism
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Convergence Insufficiency
Hypertropia
Presbyopia
Senile Cataracts
Strabismus
Tear Duct Disorders
Visual Field Defects
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Benign Tumor
Blindness
Brain Disorders
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Diplopia
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Esophoria
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eye Infections
Farsightedness
Graves' Disease
Headache
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Heterophoria
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Lazy Eye
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Macular or Retinal Edema
Mechanical Strabismus
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Ocular Hypertension
Optic Neuritis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Sarcoidosis
Temporal Arteritis
Thyroid Disease
Vascular Disease
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Extraocular Muscle Surgery
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • UCSHIP-CA PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Access Plus Savenet
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Choice Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Pacific Eye Associates
    2100 Webster St Ste 214, San Francisco, CA 94115

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Reader
4.6
Based on 21 Reviews
5 Stars (19)
4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (2)

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Jan 15, 2023
Known Dr. Reader for many years and always had the time to visit with a patient Just wanted to say hello
Chuck Glauberman — Jan 15, 2023
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Cantonese
Mandarin
Russian
Spanish
Ukrainian
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Neuro-Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine
    1974
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Neurological Institute of New York Columbia University Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. August Reader, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Reader's profile.

Dr. Reader frequently treats the following conditions: Ischemic Optic Neuropathy. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. August Reader, MD is affiliated with Marinhealth Medical Center and San Ramon Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. August Reader, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Marinhealth Medical Center

    250 Bon Air Rd, Greenbrae, CA

  • San Ramon Regional Medical Center

    6001 Norris Canyon Rd, San Ramon, CA