Dr. Uday R. Desai M.D.
Ophthalmologist
2799 W Grand Blvd Detroit MI, 48202About
Dr. Uday Desai is an ophthalmologist practicing in Detroit, MI. Dr. Desai specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Desai 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. Desai 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 1986
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1986
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Unilateral retinoschisis in fetal alcohol syndrome.
- Incidence of ocular injuries in motor vehicle crash victims with concomitant air bag deployment.
- Peripapillary retinal detachment after radial optic neurotomy for central retinal vein occlusion.
- Vitreon, a short-term vitreoretinal tamponade.
- Posterior relaxing retinotomies: analysis of anatomic and visual results.
- An electrophoresis-based assay for glycosyltransferase activity.
- Intraocular irrigating solutions. A clinical study of BSS Plus and dextrose bicarbonate fortified BSS as an infusate during pars plana vitrectomy.
- Internal choroidectomy of posterior uveal melanomas under a retinal flap.
- Management of retinal detachment associated with choroidal coloboma using perfluoroperhydrophenanthrene (Vitreon).
- Visual prognosis in patients with traumatic choroidal rupture.
- Does postoperative near visual acuity predict macular hole closure?
- New steroid haptens for radioimmunoassay: synthesis of steroids substituted with thioether or ester linkages at the 2 alpha-position.
- Tissue plasminogen activating factor assisted removal of subretinal hemorrhage.
- Bilateral optic pit-like maculopathy with normal optic nerve heads.
- Bevacizumab prior to vitrectomy for diabetic traction retinal detachment.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
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