Dr. Susan Heidi Senft M.D.
Ophthalmologist
75-1028 Henry St Suite 200 Kailua Kona HI, 96740Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Susan Senft is an ophthalmologist practicing in Kailua Kona, HI. Dr. Senft specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Senft 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. Senft 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
Mechanical Engineering 1979
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Teleophthalmology: the use of real-time telementoring to remove an orbital tumor.
- Cumulative incidence of retinoblastoma in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
- Clinical experience with the Molteno implant in advanced infantile glaucoma.
- Neodymium-YAG laser goniotomy vs surgical goniotomy. A preliminary study in paired eyes.
- Atypical presentation of Coats disease.
- Retinoblastoma aqueous humor: aromatic amino acids.
- Salmonella endophthalmitis in an infant with presumed retinopathy of prematurity.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Pterygium
- Glaucoma
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
Fellowships
- Pediatric Ophthalmology and Ocular Plastics at King Khalid Eye Specialist Hospital- 1985
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, Hawaii Ophthalmological Society
Articles and Publications
Published
What do you attribute your success to?
Continued pursuit of excellence, always learning and giving back and her true care for people.
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