Mr. Chaman L Luthra M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2325 S Avenue A Yuma AZ, 85364About
Dr. Chaman Luthra is an ophthalmologist practicing in Yuma, AZ. Dr. Luthra specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Luthra 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. Luthra 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
Med Coll- Guru Nanak Dev Univ- Amritsar- Punjab- India 1955
Guru Nanak Dev University 1955
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University
Agartala Government Medical College 1955
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineMr. Chaman L Luthra M.D.'s Practice location
Mr. Chaman L Luthra M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Reasons Why You Would Need Laser Eye Surgery
Fast on the heels of FDA approval, the passage of nearly two decades has seen Lasik eye surgery (laser in situ keratomileusis), assuming the number one spot in elective surgical procedures opted by the American public. Lasik has redefined eye care by surgically reshaping the cornea of the eye in...
- What to Expect After LASIK Eye Surgery
LASIK eye surgery is a corrective procedure that aims to rectify vision distortions that are caused by the changing curvature of the cornea and shifting length of the eyeball. The cornea is a transparent coating that bulges on the outside of the eyeball, and allows light to penetrate its surface at...
- What Affects Night Vision?
Problems with night vision is a very common problem. Most of the night vision problems, like halos, blurred vision, and night blindness, may be treated. Some of these may also be a sign of congenital medical condition, like retinitis pigmentosa. A number of other conditions, like exposure to the sun...
- What Is Tay-Sachs Disease?
IntroductionTay-Sachs disease is a genetic disorder that affects the brain's nerve cells. Individuals who have this disorder lacks a type of protein that is needed to break down fatty substances in the brain. Without this protein, fatty substances accumulate in the brain to toxic levels, which...
- Alternative Treatments For Cataracts
Approximately, a fifth of all people above the age of 60 have at least mild cataracts, and at the age of 75, that number increases significantly.A cataract presents itself as a reduction of clarity in the eye lens. A normal eye lens is comprised of clear water and variety of proteins. The lens...
- What is Eye Herpes?
What is eye herpes?Eye herpes, or ocular herpes, is a recurrent viral infection that affects the eyes. It is caused by herpes simplex virus type 1. It causes an inflammation of the eye, as well as scarring in the cornea.Eye herpes can be transmitted from one person to another when there is a close...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Patrick D. Aiello MD275 W. 28TH ST. YUMA AZ 85364
- Dr. Eric B Farber M.D.2149 W 24th St Yuma AZ 85364
- Dr. John M Lewis MD2149 W 24th St Yuma AZ 85364
- Dr. Ryan B Anderson M.D.2149 W 24th St Yuma AZ 85364
- Dr. Jeffrey S Tennant MD2149 W 24th St Yuma AZ 85364
- Dr. Sreenivasa Basavanthappa MD1913 S 38th Dr Yuma AZ 85364