Dr. Kenneth W Wright M.D.
Ophthalmologist
520 S San Vicente Blvd Los Angeles CA, 90048About
Dr. Kenneth Wright is an ophthalmologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Wright specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Wright 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. Wright 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
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1977
Boston University School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Can changes in clinical practice decrease the incidence of severe retinopathy of prematurity in very low birth weight infants?
- Comparison of visual acuity levels in pediatric patients with amblyopia using Wright figures, Allen optotypes, and Snellen letters.
- Evidence of binocular fusion in a 3-week-old infant with transient abducens nerve paresis.
- A physiologic reduced oxygen protocol decreases the incidence of threshold retinopathy of prematurity.
- Infantile esotropia with nystagmus: a treatable cause of oscillatory head movements in children.
- A biodegradable filament for controlled drug delivery.
- Different corrections of hypermetropic errors in the successful treatment of hypermetropic amblyopia in children 3 to 7 years of age.
- Mini-tenotomy procedure to correct diplopia associated with small-angle strabismus.
- Amniotic membrane transplantation for restrictive strabismus.
- Mini-plication to treat small-angle strabismus: A minimally invasive procedure.
- Reply: To PMID 22929447.
- Bilateral canalicular and nasolacrimal duct obstruction in congenital erosive and vesicular dermatosis: a case report and review of the literature.
- Rectus muscle plication procedure.
- Pediatric adenoid cystic carcinoma of the lacrimal gland treated with intra-arterial cytoreductive chemotherapy.
- Re: Whitman et al.: Bifocals fail to improve stereopsis outcomes in high AC/A accommodative esotropia (Ophthalmology 2016;123:690-696).
Treatments
- Headaches
- Birth Defects
- Strabismus
- Astigmatism
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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