Dr. Ruchita D Amin M.D.
Ophthalmologist
4930 West 95th Street Oak Lawn IL, 60453About
Dr. Ruchita Amin is a retinal specialist and ophthalmologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Amin specializes in diseases of the back of the and retina. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Amin 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. Amin can diagnose and treat diseases and perform eye operations including laser and other office procedures.
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Influence of age and gender on the plasma profiles of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitory activity following multiple doses of lovastatin and simvastatin.
- Comparative pharmacokinetics of lovastatin, simvastatin and pravastatin in humans.
- Determination of MK-0476 in human plasma by liquid chromatography.
- Metabolic disposition of simvastatin in patients with T-tube drainage.
- Evaluation of sustained/controlled-release dosage forms of
- The efficacy and six-week tolerability of simvastatin 80 and 160 mg/day.
- Pharmacokinetics and bioavailability of montelukast sodium (MK-0476) in healthy young and elderly volunteers.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Society of Retina Specialists
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