Dr. Loka Thangamathesvaran

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Bellevue, WA

Areas of Expertise

intravitreal injections
sickle cell retinopathy

About Me

Dr. Loka Thangamathesvaran is a board-certified ophthalmologist and retina specialist. She completed her ophthalmology residency and vitreoretinal fellowship at the prestigious Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute. Dr. Thangamathesvaran has authored numerous publications in top peer-reviewed journals including Retina and JAMA Ophthalmology. She has presented her work on diabetic retinopathy, intravitreal injections, and sickle cell retinopathy at numerous conferences.

Dr. Thangamathesvaran is committed to providing exemplary patient care. She strives to take care of every patient with the compassion and detail she would wish for her family members. She works with her patients to help them better understand their retinal conditions and collaborate with them to create a holistic management plan. Her care philosophy is centered on listening closely, communicating honestly, and providing thoughtful, compassionate care tailored to each individual.

Training

  • Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute

    Vitreoretinal

    Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute

    Fellowship
  • Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute

    Ophthalmology

    Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute

    Residency
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    MD

    Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    Medical School
  • Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences

    BA

    Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Morton and Myrna Goldberg Prize

    Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute

  • Heed Ophthalmic Foundation Fellowship

    Heed Ophthalmic Foundation

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
WA
License Numbers
MD61536948

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