Mr. Kevin W Choy M.D.
Ophthalmologist
838 N Hill St Los Angeles CA, 90012Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Kevin Choy is an ophthalmologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Choy specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Choy 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. Choy 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 Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1990
U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Med 1990
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1990
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Bordetella bronchiseptica respiratory infection in a child after bone marrow transplantation.
- Truncations in the TIGR gene in individuals with and without primary open-angle glaucoma.
- High-throughput conformation-sensitive gel electrophoresis for discovery of SNPs.
- Mutation of proline 409 to arginine in the meander region of cytochrome p450c17 causes severe 17 alpha-hydroxylase deficiency.
- Prevalence of breast cancer predisposition gene mutations in Chinese women and guidelines for genetic testing.
- Recurrent BRCA1 and BRCA2 germline mutations in ovarian cancer: a founder mutation of BRCA1 identified in the Chinese population.
- Genomic annotation of 15,809 ESTs identified from pooled early gestation human eyes.
- Uptake and distribution of catechins in fetal organs following in utero exposure in rats.
- Prenatal screening for retinoblastoma in Hong Kong.
- De novo 16p13.11 microdeletion identified by high-resolution array CGH in a fetus with increased nuchal translucency.
- Adipose-derived stem cells from pregnant women show higher proliferation rate unrelated to estrogen.
- The impact of human copy number variation on a new era of genetic testing.
- Chinese validation of Urogenital Distress Inventory and Incontinence Impact Questionnaire short form.
- Identification of submicroscopic chromosomal aberrations in fetuses with increased nuchal translucency and apparently normal karyotype.
- Topographical anatomy of the profunda femoris artery and the femoral nerve: normal and abnormal relationships.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Tear
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Lupus
- Conjunctivitis
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