Dr. Anil Shivaram, MD
Ophthalmologist
655 E Foothill Blvd, Claremont, CA 91711
At a glance
4.90 stars (77 reviews)
98% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 37 insurances
AARP, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Yale University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Claremont Eye Associates
4.90
77 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.7
Recent reviews
The scheduled appointment was handled smoothly and the doctor was pleasant and patient. He engaged positively to my questions and concerns.
July 30, 2023Laura D.Verified patient
As a new onset diabetic Dr. Shivaram was great at informing about the risks and challenges of managing diabetes and eye health so hopefully I can avoid further complications.
May 30, 2023Farol S.Verified patient
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BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
BlueCross BlueShield
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UnitedHealthcare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Hypertensive retinopathy
Cataract
Vitreous opacities and degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration
Cataract surgery with lens implant
Glaucoma surgery
Hypertensive retinopathy
Cataract
Vitreous opacities and degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration
More about Dr. Anil Shivaram, MD
Dr. Shivaram is a member of the American Medical Association, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.
Dr. Shivaram is committed to ensuring the well-being of his patients. His fluency in English, Spanish, and Kannada makes him accessible to patients from varying cultural backgrounds. Some of the dysfunctions Dr. Shivaram has successfully treated or managed include corneal abrasions, cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and double vision. His practice also specializes in adult and pediatric ophthalmic care with cataract, refractive, glaucoma, and functional oculoplastic surgeries.
Dr. Shivaram is married with two children. Outside of work he enjoys travel, hiking, languages, and jazz; he also plays the alto saxophone.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Yale University, Doctor of Medicine
Mount Auburn Hospital (Internship)
Boston Medical Center, Residency in Ophthalmology
Practice
Claremont Eye Associates
Affiliation
Casa Colina Centers for Rehabilitation - Pomona Campus
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
Kindred Hospital - Ontario
Professional memberships
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Awards and publications
American Medical Association, Fellowship in Medical Ethics
Patients' Choice Award, 2011, 2012
Compassionate Doctor Award 2012
Leading Physician of the World
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Kannada
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1346426293
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.90
Wait time
4.68
Bedside manner
5.00
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Very sensitive to my needs and explained my condition to me in a way I can understand. Very satisfied and will recommend.
December 29, 2017Norma H.Verified patient
Excellent doctor. Precisely what I needed. Precise, concise, professional, and no BS. I’d recommend him to anyone.
January 21, 2019Orlo E.Verified patient
Very friendly staff. Short wait time. Dr. Shivaram was very friendly and seemed very competent
September 21, 2022Stephen L.Verified patient
He is a very competent professional and a very engaging and delightful person.
More than 1 year agoJH
Professional, friendly and to the point. Could not ask for anything more.
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Awesome! Very attentive and professional. Down to earth and easy to talk to!
December 3, 2014Blanca P.Verified patient
Everyone was friendly. I was in and out in about 30 minutes. Place was clean.
More than 1 year agoIgnacia G.Verified patient
Expert doctors and very professional assiistants. Wonderful experience.
October 29, 2018Jafrullah M.Verified patient
Excellent service from Doctor and the staff as well.
April 25, 2023Katherine B.Verified patient
He was very professional and to the point. I enjoyed him.
September 30, 2017Norma H.Verified patient
Very very courteous attentive patient and professional
December 10, 2018Roger E.Verified patient
Everyone was friendly
November 9, 2023Lydia G.Verified patient
The scheduled appointment was handled smoothly and the doctor was pleasant and patient. He engaged positively to my questions and concerns.
July 30, 2023Laura D.Verified patient
As a new onset diabetic Dr. Shivaram was great at informing about the risks and challenges of managing diabetes and eye health so hopefully I can avoid further complications.
May 30, 2023Farol S.Verified patient
Dr. Shivaram was great personable, and respectful, and gave a detailed explanation of the diagnosis and the options. It was a great experience. EVeryone in the office was professional and personable as well.
September 1, 2022Brian Seth H.Verified patient
Excellent ophthalmologist, friendly staff; I highly recommend Dr. Shivaram to my family and friends without any reservations.
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The doctor said the next appointment is 4 weeks from now, and the nurse scheduled us after 7 weeks. That's the only thing I dislike about this visit.
June 3, 2022Jess M.Verified patient
One of the most professional ophthalmologist. Dr. Shivaram took the time and care to explained everything in great detail. The staff is very professional and helpful. Highly recommended.
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I have been going to Dr. Anil Shivaram for many years and intend to go to him for the rest of my life. He is an excellent doctor as well as being friendly and a good explainer. Of course I would recommend him!
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Knowledgeable and helpful
January 18, 2021Marilene B.Verified patient
This was my first time at this center. Dr. Shivaram was very professional and provided treatment in a very friendly environment. I was experiencing discomfort in my eye and his demeanor and attitude were very calming. I would highly recommend!
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Dr Shivaram was extremely professional and friendly. He took the time to listen to my concerns and very clearly explained what my diagnosis was and my options to treat it. He clearly knows what he’s talking about and all the staff was professional. Highly recommend .
December 31, 2020Initials hidden
The office was a bit busy with patients when we got there, but the staff was working hard and made sure we were seen in a timely basis. I highly recommend Dr. Shivaram. He was so friendly, explained everything thoroughly, and answered all the questions I had.
April 12, 2019Lauren T.Verified patient
Super friendly...
May 26, 2017Cordelia M.Verified patient
Amazing.!! A perfect visit! He is very professional and a good person. I could go on and on. Go to this Dr. to find out what I'm talking about!!!
More than 1 year agoMachelle P.Verified patient
I feel that Dr. Shivaram is amazingly awesome. He kept me totally informed of what was happening before, during, and after surgery. He has my complete confidence.
More than 1 year agoJU
Dr. Shivaram is absolutely fabulous! He is extremely competant, compassionate (cares about the total "you" as well as your eyes) and I have total confidence in him; I have recommended him to many of my friends and they are as pleased as I am. Great Doc.
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Which hospital is Dr. Anil Shivaram affiliated with?
Dr. Anil Shivaram is affiliated with Casa Colina Centers for Rehabilitation - Pomona Campus, Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center, and Kindred Hospital - Ontario.
What practice does Dr. Anil Shivaram work with?
Dr. Anil Shivaram works with Claremont Eye Associates.
Where is Dr. Anil Shivaram's office located?
Dr. Anil Shivaram's office is located at 655 E Foothill Blvd, Claremont, CA 91711.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Anil Shivaram?
Dr. Anil Shivaram frequently sees patients for Eyeglasses, General Eye Consultation, Refractive Surgery Consultation, Retina Consultation, and Routine Eye Exam. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Anil Shivaram on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Anil Shivaram speak?
Dr. Anil Shivaram speaks English, Spanish, and Kannada.
How do patients rate Dr. Anil Shivaram in reviews?
77 patients have reviewed Dr. Anil Shivaram. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.9/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.68/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.