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title: "Dr. Azam A. Qureshi | Pediatric Ophthalmologist in San Francisco, CA | Sutter Health"
description: "Dr. Azam A. Qureshi, M.D. practices Pediatric Ophthalmology and Ophthalmology in San Francisco, CA and San Ramon, CA. Accepting new patients."
url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-azam-a-qureshi-1089981574"
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# Azam A. Qureshi, M.D.

## Pediatric Ophthalmology

-   Accepting new patients

## Ophthalmology

-   Accepting new patients

[711 Van Ness AvenueSuite 250San Francisco, CA 94102](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=711+Van+Ness+Avenue+San+Francisco%2C+CA+94102+US)

[+1 more location](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-azam-a-qureshi-1089981574#provider-locations)

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## About Dr. Qureshi

Languages English, Urdu, Hindi, Arabic, Spanish, and Setswana

Gender Male

Uses [My Health Online](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-resources/my-health-online) for scheduling and messaging

Offers [video visits](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-care/video-visits) for existing patients

## Education and training

**Medical school:** University of Alabama

**Internship:** Montefiore Medical Center, General Surgery

**Residency:** Medical College of Georgia, Ophthalmology & General Surgery

**Fellowship:** UCLA Stein Eye Institute, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus

## Board certifications

-   Ophthalmology

## Affiliations

### Hospitals

-   California Pacific Medical Center

### Medical groups

-   Sutter West Bay Medical Group

## Accepted insurance

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**Aetna (19 plans)**

### Aetna

-   Aetna Choice POS II
    
-   Aetna Select EPO
    
-   Aetna Select Open Access
    
-   Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA)
    
-   Aetna Student Health Program
    
-   Health Fund HMO (aka HMO/HRA)
    
-   Health Fund POS
    
-   HMO
    
-   HMO Deductible Plans
    
-   Managed Choice POS
    
-   National Advantage Plan (NAP)
    
-   Open Access Elect Choice EPO
    
-   Open Access Managed Choice POS
    
-   Open Choice PPO
    
-   Quality Point of Service (QPOS)
    
-   Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) - Copay Plan - Open Access Aetna Select
    
-   Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) ACA High Deductible Health Plan POS II (ACA HDHP-POS II)
    
-   Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) High Deductible Health Plan POS II (HDHP POS II)
    
-   Traditional Choice
    

**Alignment (2 plans)**

### Alignment

-   Alignment Health Sutter Advantage +More (Medicare Advantage HMO)
    
-   Retiree Options (Medicare Advantage HMO)
    

**Anthem Blue Cross of California (19 plans)**

### Anthem Blue Cross of California

-   Advantage HMO
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross HMO Saver Small Group Plan
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross HMO, also sometimes known as California Care or Rural Cal Care (includes CalPERS Traditional HMO)
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross HMO/POS (California Care Plus)
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross Individual and Family EPO Bronze/Silver/Gold/Platinum-Covered California (Pathway - EPO)
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross Small Group HMO (also sometimes known as California Care)
    
-   Anthem Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum PPO (Prudent Buyer Plan)
    
-   Anthem High Performance Narrow Network
    
-   Anthem Medicare Preferred PPO Medicare Advantage Plans for Group Retirees
    
-   Behavioral Health Program
    
-   BlueCard
    
-   CareAdvocate PPO
    
-   Direct Access
    
-   Federal Employee Program (FEP) - PPO
    
-   GeoBlue
    
-   Indemnity
    
-   Managed Care Services
    
-   My Choice PPO
    
-   SmartSense
    

**Blue Shield of California (23 plans)**

### Blue Shield of California

-   Active Choice PPO
    
-   Administrative Services Only (ASO) - Self-Funded PPO
    
-   Blue Shield $0 Cost Share PPO (IFP)
    
-   Blue Shield Access+ HMO Plan
    
-   Blue Shield Added Advantage POS (Point-Of-Service) Plan**Note:**
    -   PPO Benefit Level
-   Blue Shield Bronze PPO (IFP & Small Group)
    
-   Blue Shield CalPERS EPO
    
-   Blue Shield CalPERS Medicare (PPO) Employer Group Medicare Advantage
    
-   Blue Shield Gold PPO (IFP & Small Group)
    
-   Blue Shield Life and Health Insurance Company
    
-   Blue Shield Medicare (PPO) Employer Group Medicare Advantage
    
-   Blue Shield Minimum Coverage PPO (IFP)
    
-   Blue Shield of California PPO/EPO (aka Full Network PPO/EPO)
    
-   Blue Shield Platinum PPO (IFP & Small Group)
    
-   Blue Shield Silver PPO (IFP & Small Group)
    
-   BlueCard Plan
    
-   Federal Employee Program - PPO**Note:**
    -   FEP accesses Anthem Blue Cross for Hospital Providers
-   Indemnity
    
-   PERS Platinum PPO
    
-   Shared Advantage - PPO/EPO and Shared Advantage Plus - PPO/EPO (Full Network PPO)
    
-   UC Care PPO
    
-   University of California HealthSavings+
    
-   Vital Shield 900 Plans
    

Coverage can vary, so we suggest confirming with your health plan and provider’s office before your visit.

## Care locations

[CPMC Department of Ophthalmology](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-location/facility/cpmc-department-of-ophthalmology-1043247532)

711 Van Ness Avenue

Suite 250

San Francisco, CA 94102

[Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=711+Van+Ness+Avenue+San+Francisco%2C+CA+94102+US)

Sunday Closed

Monday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Wednesday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Thursday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday Closed

**View additional hours**

Sunday Closed

Monday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Wednesday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Thursday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday Closed

5801 Norris Canyon Rd.

Suite 213

San Ramon, CA 94583

[Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=5801+Norris+Canyon+Rd.+San+Ramon%2C+CA+94583+US)

[415-600-3901](tel:+14156003901)

415-369-1225

## Areas of expertise

Explore the services and treatments this provider may offer.

**Clinical expertise**

### Procedures

-   Strabismus Surgery

### Conditions

-   Amblyopia
-   Blocked Tear Ducts
-   Cataract
-   Retinopathy of Prematurity

## Related services offered by Sutter

-   [Pediatric vision care](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/pediatric-vision-care)

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