

Ophthalmology
Ray Gariano, MD
Fellowship-Trained Retina Specialist
Ray Gariano, MD, PhD, is a fellowship-trained retina specialist focusing on the diagnosis and surgical management of retinal diseases, including retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration (ARMD), macular pucker, macular hole, and vascular, infectious, inflammatory, and cancer-related eye conditions such as eye cancer and benign neoplasms of the eye and choroid. He also demonstrates expertise in late-onset retinal degeneration, choroid plexus carcinoma, and retinal
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of California San Diego School of Medicine (MD, 1988)
- Internship: St Marys Hospital and Medical Center (Transitional Year, 1989)
- Residency: University of California San Diego Medical Center (Ophthalmology, 1992)
- Fellowship: University of Washington (Retina, 1994)
Years in Practice
35+ years
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Insurance(s) Accepted
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas
- Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego
- Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Conditions Dr. Gariano treats
Insurance accepted
- 90 Degree Benefits
- Aetna
- Allegiance Health Plans
- Ambetter
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Aspirus Health Plan
- ASR Health Benefits
- Asuris Northwest Health
- Avera Health Plans
- Banner Health Aetna
- Blue Shield of California
- BridgeSpan Health Company
- Centivo
- Cigna
- Dean Health Plan
- Denver Health Medical Plan, Inc.
- EMI Health
- Employee Benefit Management Services, Inc. (MT)
- First Health
- Flume Health
- Hawaii Medical Assurance Association
- Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
- Health Plans Inc.
- Healthcare Management Administrators (HMA)
- Healthgram
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Homestead Health Plans
- Kaiser Permanente
- LifeWise Health Plan
- Lucent Health
- MagnaCare
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MedCost
- Medica
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Mending
- Meritain
- Moda Health
- Nippon Life Insurance Company of America
- Personify Health (FKA HealthComp)
- Point C
- Prairie States
- Priority Health
- Providence Health Plan
- Quartz
- Scripps Health Plan
- The Health Plan
- UnitedHealthcare
- WebTPA
- WellCare
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Sources
- https://www.doximity.com/pub/ray-gariano-md
- https://www.medifind.com/doctors/ray-f-gariano/9776024
- https://www.scripps.org/physicians/6874-ray-gariano
- https://www.healthgrades.com/physician/dr-ray-gariano-ywf56
- https://npidb.org/doctors/allopathic_osteopathic_physicians/ophthalmology_207w00000x/1336220433.aspx
- https://connect.medicalnewstoday.com/provider/dr-ray-gariano-1336220433
- https://www.vitals.com/doctors/Dr_Ray_Gariano.html
- https://scrippsclinicmedicalgroup.com/divisions-of-ophthalmology-optometry/
- https://care.healthline.com/find-care/provider/dr-ray-gariano-1336220433











