Dr. Juginder K Luthra MD
Ophthalmologist
314 Penco Rd Weirton WV, 26062About
Dr. Juginder Luthra is an ophthalmologist practicing in Weirton, WV. 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 1966
Calcutta National Medical College 1966
Agartala Government Medical College
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chalazion
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