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Office
3553 Whipple Road
Union City, CA 95487Phone+1 510-454-1000- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Stephen Tanaka, MD is a board certified ophthalmologist in Union City, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. He is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fremont Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center.
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Ophthalmology, 1982 - 1986
St Mary Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1982- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1982 - 2025- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 37 citationsTrends in ophthalmic manifestations of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in a northern California pediatric populationMalena Amato, Susann Pershing, Matthew D. Walvick, Stephen C Tanaka> ;Journal of AAPOS. 2013 Jun 1
- 17 citationsYoung patients with branch retinal vein occlusion: a review of 60 cases.Harhiu D Lam, James M Lahey, John J Kearney, Ronald R Ng, Jeffrey M Lehmer, Stephen C Tanaka> ;Retina. 2010 Oct 1
- 88 citationsLaboratory evaluation of hypercoagulable states in patients with central retinal vein occlusion who are less than 56 years of age.J. Michael Lahey, Murat Tunc, John Kearney, Barbara Modlinski, Howard Y. Koo, Robert N. Johnson, Stephen C Tanaka> ;Ophthalmology. 2002 Jan 1
Hospital Affiliations
- Kaiser Permanente Fremont Medical CenterFremont, California
Kaiser Permanente Hayward Medical CenterHayward, California- Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical CenterSan Leandro, California
