Dr. Maleka P. Rahman D.O.
Ophthalmologist
5457 North Broadway Avenue Chicago Illinois, 60640About
Dr. Maleka Rahman is an ophthalmologist practicing in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rahman specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Rahman 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. Rahman 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
Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Board Certification
Board Eligible- Ophthalmology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Chief Resident, St. John's Episcopal Hospital
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Moles
- Glaucoma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Blepharitis
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Osteopathic Association
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard Work, Love of Ophthalmology
Hobbies / Sports
- Family Time
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