Ophthalmology
David Telander, M.D., PH.D
Clinical Professor at UC Davis
Sacramento, CA
David Telander, M.D., Ph.D., is a vitreoretinal specialist focusing on surgical and medical management of complex retinal disorders, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusions, retinal tears and detachments, macular holes, macular puckers, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, and inherited retinal degenerations. He treats adult patients across Northern California, with practices in Sacramento and Roseville, addressing both urgent cases like retina
21+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)
Education & Training
- Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA — Retinal Fellowship (Vitreoretinal Surgery)
- Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA & University of Minnesota Medical School — Residency, Ophthalmology
- Hennepin County Medical Center — Internship
- University of Minnesota Medical School — M.D.
- Stanford University — Undergraduate
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
- Super Doctors — Super Doctor
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Retina & Vitreous
Conditions & Treatments
Retinal DiseasesMacular DegenerationRetinal Detachment
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
- Sutter Roseville Medical Center
- Mercy General Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
21+ years in practice