Dr. Kamalesh J Ramaiya MD
Ophthalmologist
5757 Harper Dr Ne Albuquerque NM, 87109About
Dr. Kamalesh Ramaiya is an ophthalmologist practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Ramaiya specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ramaiya 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. Ramaiya 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
University of Arizona College of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Vitreoretinal Surgery
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Member American Society of Retina Specialists
Fellowships
- Washington Univ Sch of Med, Retina/Vitreous Surgery 2009
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