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Office
3553 Whipple Rd
Union City, CA 94587Phone+1 510-454-1000
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. 2013-06-01 - 85 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
Ophthalmology. 2002-01-01 - 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
Retina. 2010-10-01