Dr. Louis E. Probst M.D.
Ophthalmologist
4 Westbrook Corporate Ctr Suite 111 Westchester IL, 60154Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Louis Probst is an ophthalmologist practicing in Westchester, IL. Dr. Probst specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Probst 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. Probst 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
Queens Univ, Fac of Med, Kingston, Ont, Canada 1990
Queen's University Faculty of Health Sciences 1990
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pseudo-Fleischer ring after hyperopic laser in situ keratomileusis.
- Ocular Munchausen's syndrome, a costly disorder.
- Central corneal thickness in low-tension glaucoma.
- Combined refractive lensectomy and laser in situ keratomileusis to correct extreme myopia.
- Late-onset interface keratitis after uneventful laser in situ keratomileusis.
- The problem with pupils.
- Refractive lensectomy and cross-cylinder laser in situ keratomileusis for the correction of extreme hyperopic astigmatism.
- LASIK and PRK malpractice predictors.
- Bilateral carotid body tumors.
- Radiological features of glomus tympanicum and glomus jugulare.
- Pupil measurement using the Colvard pupillometer and a standard pupil card with a cobalt blue filter penlight.
- The optimization of LASIK.
- Osteoma of the mastoid bone.
- Diagnosis of congenital syphilis in adults presenting with interstitial keratitis.
- Treatment of Mycobacterium chelonae keratitis with amikacin, doxycycline and topical ciprofloxacin.
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