Mr. Khalid J Awan MD
Ophthalmologist
1921 Park Ave Sw Norton VA, 24273About
Dr. Khalid Awan is an ophthalmologist practicing in Norton, VA. Dr. Awan specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Awan 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. Awan 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
Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria Univ. 1964
Nishtar Medical College & Hospital 1964
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Anomalies of the retinal veins and their incidence.
- Strabismus fixus divergens and associated craniofacial anomalies.
- The clinical significance of a single unilateral temporal pterygium.
- Delayed cataract formation after alkali burn.
- Expulsive choroidal hemorrhage.
- Syncope during the removal of corneal foreign body.
- Hemosideric heterochromia iridum in malignant melanoma of the choroid.
- The absorbable sutures in cataract surgery.
- Choroidal melanoma with massive retinal fibrosis and spontaneous regression of retinal detachment.
- Mikulicz's disease and Mikulicz's syndrome.
- Indirect traumatic optic atrophy.
- Microhyphema.
- Microhyphema.
- Uncommon ocular changes in Down's syndrome (mongolism).
- Uncommon ocular changes in Down's syndrome (mongolism).
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