Narsing A Rao M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1450 San Pablo St Suite #4000 Los Angeles CA, 90033About
Dr. Rao is Professor of Ophthalmology and Pathology at the Keck School of Medicine and Director of Uveitis Service. He is involved in the treatment of inflammatory ocular diseases affecting the uveal ...
Education and Training
Deccan College Of Med Science Osmania University MD
Osmania Medical College, Ntr University of Health Sciences,Hyderabad, India Medical
Osmania Medical College 1967
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Neoplastic masquerade syndromes.
- A prospective evaluation of subconjunctival injection of triamcinolone acetonide for resistant anterior scleritis.
- Clinicopathological report of cerebroocular myopathy syndrome.
- Detection of docosahexaenoic acid hydroperoxides in retina by gas
- Presumed trematode-induced granulomatous anterior uveitis: a newly recognized
- Osseous choristoma of the conjunctiva simulating extraocular extension of
- An assessment of polymorphonuclear leukocyte rigidity in HIV-infected individuals
- Diagnosis of toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis with atypical clinical features.
- Squamous cell carcinoma of the limbus extending into the anterior segment.
- Progressive subretinal fibrosis and blindness associated with multifocal granulomatous chorioretinitis: A variant of sympathetic ophthalmia.
- Update of ocular manifestations in sarcoidosis.
- Massive mycobacterial choroiditis during highly active antiretroviral therapy: another immune-recovery uveitis?
- Cytomegalovirus retinitis in the era of combined highly active antiretroviral therapy.
- Conjunctival ulcers in Behcet's disease.
- Association of herpesviruses in the aqueous humor of patients with serpiginous choroiditis: a polymerase chain reaction-based study.
Awards
- 2010-2012 Southern California Super Doctors
- 2009 Southern California Super Doctors 2008
- 2007 Los Angeles Super Doctors
- 2002 Lorenz E. Zimmerman medal from American Academy of Ophthalmology
- 2005 Ramon L. Font medal from Pan American Society of Ophthalmology
- 2006 Award from European Vision and Eye Research Association
- 2008 Bietti medal from International Council of Ophthalmology
- 2011 list of America's Top Doctors, compiled by Castle Connolly Medical Lt
Treatments
- Uveitis, Pathology, Immunology
- Cataracts
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis
Professional Memberships
- Member American Uveitis Society
- Member International Uveitis Study Group
- Member Verhoeff-Zimmerman Society
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- AFIP, Ophthalmic Pathology 1975
- Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Ophthalmologic Pathology 1975
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