Dr. Randy J Epstein MD
Ophthalmologist
806 CENTRAL AVE HIGHLAND PARK IL, 60035Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Randy Epstein is an ophthalmologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Epstein specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Epstein 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. Epstein 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
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1980
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Early onset ectasia following laser in situ keratomileusus: case report and literature review.
- Enlargement of the temporal clear corneal cataract incision to treat pre-existing astigmatism.
- Role of Orbscan II in screening keratoconus suspects before refractive corneal surgery.
- Argon laser photodynamic therapy of human corneal neovascularization after intravenous administration of dihematoporphyrin ether.
- Noninvasive diagnosis of epithelial downgrowth after penetrating keratoplasty using immunohistochemical analysis of resected corneal buttons.
- Ectasia after photorefractive keratectomy.
- Corneal ectasia after laser in situ keratomileusis after laser thermal keratoplasty.
- April consultation #2.
- October consultation #4.
- Transepithelial crosslinking retreatment of progressive corneal ectasia unresponsive to classic crosslinking.
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