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Dr. Ranjan Prakash Malhotra MD
Ophthalmologist
12990 Manchester Rd Suite 200 Saint Louis MO, 63131About
Dr. Ranjan Malhotra is an ophthalmologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Malhotra specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Malhotra 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. Malhotra 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
Univ of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo 1995
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1995
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Blepharitis
- Conjunctivitis
- Dry Eye Syndrome
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. John B Holds MD12990 Manchester Rd. Saint Louis MO 63131
- Dr. Kirk Patrick Morey MD12990 Manchester Rd Ste 202 Saint Louis MO 63131
- Dr. Elliot Lawrence Korn M.D.3009 N Ballas Rd Saint Louis MO 63131
- Dr. Frank Joseph Catanzaro M.D.3009 N Ballas Rd Saint Louis MO 63131
- Dr. Eric K Chiu M.D.12990 MANCHESTER RD STE 202 SAINT LOUIS MO 63131
- Dr. Gregg Jonathan Berdy M.D.12990 Manchester Rd Saint Louis MO 63131
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