Dr. Reginald Sanders, MD
Retina & Vitreous Surgeon
406.2 mi · 5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 1540, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
At a glance
5.00 stars (7 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 20 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Yale University
Works at The Retina Group of Washington
2 office locations
Office locations
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The Retina Group of Washington
406.2 mi · 5454 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 1540, Chevy Chase, MD, 20815
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The Retina Group of Washington
420.0 mi · 7501 Greenway Center Drive, Suite 300, Greenbelt, MD, 20770
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Surgical retina and vitreous procedures
Vitreous opacities and degeneration
Cataract
Hypertensive retinopathy
Visual impairment and blindness
Destruction of retinal or choroid lesions by laser or other
Surgical retina and vitreous procedures
Vitreous opacities and degeneration
Cataract
Hypertensive retinopathy
More about Dr. Reginald Sanders, MD
Dr. Sanders graduated with honors from the University of Virginia with a degree in biochemistry before receiving his Doctor of Medicine from Yale University School of Medicine. His post-graduate education started with an internship at Yale-New Haven Hospital followed by a residency in ophthalmology at the Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia, where he was selected as a Co-Chief Resident. Dr. Sanders then completed a fellowship in vitreoretinal diseases and surgery at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School. During his fellowship in Boston, he was also selected as the Chief Fellow and was a Research Associate.
Dr. Sanders is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and is licensed throughout the DC area. He is affiliated with the Georgetown University Hospital, Washington Hospital Center, Children’s National Medical Center, and Howard University School of Medicine. He is also a Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Howard University School of Medicine as well as a Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Attending Surgeon at Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Sanders is chief of the Retina Service at Georgetown University/Washington Hospital Center.
Dr. Sanders is well published and has lectured nationally and abroad with over 50 papers, publications and presentations to his credit. He has been investigator/sub-investigator in many investigative studies of new retinal treatments, including being a principal investigator for the well-known Lucentis treatment for wet age-related macular degeneration. Dr. Sanders is an active member and has served in leadership roles in many local and national professional societies and organizations.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Yale University
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Fellowship in Retinal Diseases
Wills Eye Hospital (Residency)
Yale-New Haven Hospital (Internship)
Practice
The Retina Group of Washington
Affiliation
MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Certifications
American Board of Ophthalmology
Professional memberships
Georgetown University, Clinical Associate Professor
Awards and publications
Dr. Sanders is well published and has lectured nationally and abroad with over 50 papers, publications and presentations to his credit
Washingtonian “Top Doctor”
“Best Doctors in America”
“America’s Top Ophthalmologists”
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1922072198
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.29
Bedside manner
5.00
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7 reviews
Most relevant
Very easy to talk to & understand. Excellent bedside manner.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Sanders addressed all my questions and concerns.
September 2, 2011JY
His staff are courteous and professional - as is he!
May 15, 2012Susan Jennifer J.Verified patient
Great doctor!
September 2, 2011DR
Will recommend!
September 2, 2011JR
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
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Which hospital is Dr. Reginald Sanders affiliated with?
Dr. Reginald Sanders is affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center.
What practice does Dr. Reginald Sanders work with?
Dr. Reginald Sanders works with The Retina Group of Washington.
Where is Dr. Reginald Sanders's office located?
Dr. Reginald Sanders has 2 office locations, including in Chevy Chase and Greenbelt, view full addresses on Dr. Sanders's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Reginald Sanders have?
Dr. Reginald Sanders is certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.
What languages does Dr. Reginald Sanders speak?
Dr. Reginald Sanders speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Reginald Sanders in reviews?
7 patients have reviewed Dr. Reginald Sanders. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.29/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.