Dr. Gary T Raflo M.D.
Ophthalmologist
201 Le Phillip Ct Concord NC, 28025About
Dr. Gary Raflo is an ophthalmologist practicing in Concord, NC. Dr. Raflo specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Raflo 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. Raflo 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 Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1974
University of Virginia / Main Campus 1974
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1971
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Inadequacy of steroids in the treatment of severe hemorrhagic shock.
- Horizontal laxity of the lower lid.
- Eyelid ptosis.
- Mechanism of the protective effects of prostaglandins E1 and F2 alpha in canine endotoxin shock.
- Digital subtraction macrodacryocystography. A new method of lacrimal system imaging.
- Blow-in and blow-out fractures of the orbit: clinical correlations and proposed mechanisms.
- Assessment of the efficacy of chemiluminescent evaluation of the human lacrimal drainage system.
- Thermographic evaluation of the human lacrimal drainage system.
- An unusual intranasal anomaly of the lacrimal drainage system.
- Complete ophthalmoplegia secondary to amyloidosis associated with multiple myeloma.
- Lipid granuloma of the frontal bone presenting as a space-occupying lesion of the orbit.
- Chemiluminescent evaluation of the human lacrimal outflow system.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Headaches
- Moles
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Bell's Palsy
- Hyperthyroidism
- Blepharitis
- Chalazion
- Graves' Disease
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