Dr. Uma D Chaluvadi MD, FRCS, FRCOPHTH.
Ophthalmologist
1311 N Arlington Ave Suite # 202 Indianapolis IN, 46219About
Dr. Uma Chaluvadi is an ophthalmologist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Chaluvadi specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Chaluvadi 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. Chaluvadi 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 Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Visakhapatnam- Ap- India 1981
Andhra Medical College, Univ of Health Sciences Medical
Indiana University School of Medicine 1980
Andhra Medical College 1981
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Ophthalmology (eye Disease)
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Royal College of Ophthalmologists, Comprehensive Ophth 1985
- Indiana Univ Sch of Med - Indianapolis, Cornea/External Disease 1998
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