Bronze w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO
Dr. Tara Starr, MD
Ophthalmology*
Age 60
Dr. Tara Starr, MD
Berkeley, CA
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience
Offers telehealth
Overview
Dr. Tara Starr, MD works in Berkeley, CA as
They are board certified in
Offers Telehealth
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
Explains Conditions Well
Patients said this doctor explains conditions well.
Trustworthy
Patients said this doctor is trustworthy.
Friendly Staff
Patients said the staff was friendly.
Easy Scheduling
Patients said scheduling was easy.
Insurance Accepted
* Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.
-
-
Blue Cross and Blue Shield
-
Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
-
Access Plus Savenet
-
Medicare
-
HealthyBlue Advantage
-
First Health (Coventry Health Care)
-
GEHA
-
MultiPlan PPO
-
United Healthcare
Locations
-
Sheldon C. Brown M.d. Inc.2900 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
-
Office970 Dewing Ave Ste 200, Lafayette, CA 94549
Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Starr
4.2
Based on 49 Reviews
5 Stars (37)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (8)
Leave a review
How likely are you to recommend Dr. Starr?
Patient Reviews
Mar 26, 2024
Dr Starr is a great surgeon who has helped me and my husband a lot. My husband had cataract and she operated on him. This surgery has changed his life for good in a very positive way.Her services and her staff are very patient and compassionate with impecable bedside manners.To be her patient is my biggest pleasure not just for me but for my husband as well. I highly recommend her.
Thank you for sharing your feedback about Dr. Tara Starr, MD.
About Me
Languages Spoken
Mandarin
Persian
Spanish
Tagalog
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
- *Medical News Today does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
Education
Education
Medical Education
-
Stanford University
1992
Board Certifications
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology
Internship
Internship
-
University of Washington
1993
Residency
Residency Hospital
-
University of Minnesota
1999
Fellowship
Fellowship Hospital
-
Ucsf Medical Center
1999
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Tara Starr, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.
Dr. Starr accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Starr's office to make an appointment.
Dr. Starr accepts Aetna, Alameda Alliance and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Starr accepts here.
Dr. Starr's office is located at 2900 Telegraph Ave Berkeley, CA 94705.
Dr. Starr frequently sees patients for
Yes, Dr. Starr speaks Mandarin, Persian, Spanish and Tagalog. See Dr. Starr's profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.
Dr. Starr has a star rating of 4.2/5 and has been reviewed 49 times.
Dr. Starr is board certified in
Dr. Starr has been practicing as an Ophthalmology Specialist for 32 years.
Claim Your Profile
Are you Dr. Tara Starr, MD?
Telehealth Options
This provider has not specified a telehealth appointment method. Would you still like to make an appointment with Dr. Starr, or would you like to choose another provider and have an online appointment right now?
Call now to make an appointment
(510) 843-4613
Hospital Affiliations
- Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Alta Bates Campus
Know Before You Go
Preventive care: what doctors want you to know
Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
-
Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
-
Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
-
Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
-
Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
-
Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
-
Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
-
Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
-
Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
-
Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
-
Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
-
Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
-
Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
-
Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
Featured Stories
A recent study in women found that drinking beetroot juice on a daily basis was associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular problems after menopause, likely due to the high nitrate content of beets.
A compound found in pomegranates that is available in pill form could help improve memory and alleviate Alzheimer’s symptoms, new research in mice indicates.
Researchers in China have shown that metabolic health is linked to the presence and abundance of certain microbes in the gut microbiome, suggesting that the latter could be a promising target for therapies against cardiovascular disease and aging processes.
