Vk Raju, Ophthalmologist
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Vk Raju

Ophthalmologist

3140 Collins Ferry Road Morgantown West Virginia, 26505

About

Dr. Vk Raju is an ophthalmologist practicing in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Raju specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Raju can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Raju can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.

Education and Training

Andhra University

Board Certification

American Board of Ophthalmology- Ophthalmology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 59 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Cataract SurgeryCorneal TransplantLasik

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Clinical Professor, West Virginia University -
  • Regional, National, and International Public Speaking -

Awards

  • Gandhi Award for International Services   
  • The Academy of Ophthalmology Four Time Award Winner   

Internships

  • University of London and Royal College of Surgeons

Fellowships

  • University of Edinburgh and Royal College of Surgeons

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Discipline and focus have guided him along with respect and responsibility for his profession. To quote Henry Ford, "Don't Find Fault, Find a Remedy".

Hobbies / Sports

  • Gym, Fitness

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of the American Medical Association

Vk Raju's Practice location

3140 Collins Ferry Road -
Morgantown, West Virginia 26505
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New patients: 304-598-0055

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WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALSl

MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE MORGANTOWN WV 26506

Head west on Milford Street 118 ft
Turn left onto Collins Ferry Road 691 ft
Continue straight onto University Avenue (CR 55) 1224 ft
Turn left onto Van Voorhis Road (WV 705) 865 ft
Turn right onto Elmer Prince Drive 915 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Elmer Prince Drive 135 ft
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MONONGALIA COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITALl

1200 JD ANDERSON DR MORGANTOWN WV 26505

Head east on Milford Street 714 ft
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FAIRMONT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

1325 LOCUST AVENUE FAIRMONT WV 26554

Head west on Milford Street 118 ft
Turn left onto Collins Ferry Road 601 ft
Turn right 47 ft
Turn right onto University Avenue (CR 55) 1657 ft
Continue straight onto University Avenue (CR 73) 4036 ft
Turn left onto Boyers Avenue 555 ft
Make a slight right 241 ft
Go straight onto Monongahela Boulevard (US 19) 2796 ft
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Take the ramp on the right 1453 ft
Merge left onto I 79 18.8 mi
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Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Fairmont Gateway Connector 1060 ft
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