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Dr. Sumit Garg, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 48
Dr. Sumit Garg, MD
4.8 (1108 Ratings)
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Dr. Sumit Garg, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 48
Irvine, CA
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Sumit Garg, MD works in Irvine, CA as an Ophthalmology Specialist and has 21 years experience.

They are board certified in Ophthalmology and graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 2003. Dr. Garg completed a residency at University Of California Irvine Medical Center / Gavin Herbert Eye Institute. Dr. Garg has has worked on more claims relating to Visual Field Defects, Herpetic Keratitis and Stye than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Garg has received an average rating of 4.8 from patients and has been reviewed 1108 times. They are affiliated with UCI Medical Center. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Garg practices at UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute in Irvine, CA and has additional offices in Orange, CA.

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  • Advantage Health Solutions HMO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of CA EPO
  • California Care Large Group HMO
    California Care Small Group HMO
    Pathway EPO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • Access Plus HMO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
    Silver 70 PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • CA Employer Group Plans HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
    Oscar Insurance CA HMO
    Southern CA Employee
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    SignatureValue - CA HMO

Locations

  1. 1 UCI Health Gavin Herbert Eye Institute
    850 Health Sciences Rd, Irvine, CA 92617
    Monday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 UCI Health Eye Care Services
    101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA 92868
    Monday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Garg
4.8
Based on 1108 Reviews
5 Stars (1005)
4 Stars (65)
3 Stars (17)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (20)

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May 22, 2024
I recently visited Dr. Garg and was very impressed with the experience. Dr. Garg was extremely thorough in his examination, taking the time to answer all of my questions in detail. The staff was also very friendly and efficient, making the entire visit smooth and pleasant. Highly recommend!
Tiana Paal — May 22, 2024
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About Me

Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Cornea & Refractive Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • NEW YORK Medical College
    2003
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Olive View - UCLA Medical Center
    2004
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Of California Irvine Medical Center / Gavin Herbert Eye Institute
    2008
Residency Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Sumit Garg, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Garg accepts ADVANTAGE Health Solutions, Inc., Aetna and Anthem Blue Cross as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Garg accepts here.

Dr. Garg frequently sees patients for Visual Field Defects, Herpetic Keratitis and Stye.

Dr. Garg has a star rating of 4.8/5 and has been reviewed 1108 times.

Dr. Garg is board certified in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Garg has been practicing as an Ophthalmology Specialist for 21 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • UCI Medical Center

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