
Meet Your Doctor
Kentaro E. Yamada, M.D.
Board-Certified Ophthalmologist
Dr. Yamada is a board-certified ophthalmologist with fellowship training in cornea, external diseases, and refractive surgery. He is dedicated to providing the highest quality eye care with a personal, compassionate approach.
His practice philosophy centers on transparency and trust — taking the time to explain each diagnosis and treatment option so patients can make informed decisions about their eye health. He specializes in cataract, cornea, anterior segment, and glaucoma surgery.
Education & Training
Medical Background
Medical School
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Internship — Transitional Year
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH | 2001–2002
Residency — Ophthalmology
Scripps Mercy Hospital
San Diego, CA | 2002–2005
Fellowship — Cornea, External Diseases & Refractive Surgery
Henry Ford Health / Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, MI | 2005–2006
Credentials
Certifications & Licensure
Board-Certified Ophthalmologist
American Board of Ophthalmology
California State Medical License
Active through 2027
Insurance
Accepted Insurance Plans
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
HMO, PPO
CA State Medicaid
Elevance
HMO
United Healthcare
HMO, POS, PPO
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