
Mr. Milan Prakash Ranka M.D.
Ophthalmologist
40 W 72ND ST NEW YORK NY, 10023About
Dr. Milan Ranka is an ophthalmologist practicing in NEW YORK, NY. Dr. Ranka specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Ranka 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. Ranka 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
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 2009
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Glaucoma
- Birth Defects
- Strabismus
- Chalazion
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
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Nearby Providers
- Edwin Schottenstein MD140 W 71st St New York NY 10023
- Karen Allison NP30 West 60th Street New York New York 10023
- Dr. Harry M Engel MD40 W 72nd St New York NY 10023
- Dr. Mark Alan Steele MD40 West 72nd Street New York NY 10023
- Dr. Louis Eugene Furlan MD40 WEST 72ND ST NEW YORK NY 10023
- Dr. Lisabeth Sara Hall MD40 W. 72ND STREET NEW YORK NY 10023
Nearest Hospitals
LENOX HILL HOSPITALl
100 EAST 77TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10021