
Vk Raju
Ophthalmologist
3140 Collins Ferry Road Morgantown West Virginia, 26505About
Dr. Vk Raju is an ophthalmologist practicing in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Raju specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Raju 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. Raju 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
Andhra University
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology- Ophthalmology
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Professor, West Virginia University -
- Regional, National, and International Public Speaking -
Awards
- Gandhi Award for International Services
- The Academy of Ophthalmology Four Time Award Winner
Internships
- University of London and Royal College of Surgeons
Fellowships
- University of Edinburgh and Royal College of Surgeons
What do you attribute your success to?
- Discipline and focus have guided him along with respect and responsibility for his profession. To quote Henry Ford, "Don't Find Fault, Find a Remedy".
Hobbies / Sports
- Gym, Fitness
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Medical Association
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. James Genin M.D.1255 Pineview Dr Morgantown WV 26505
- Dr. Geoffrey Bradford M.D.1 Stadium Drive Morgantown WV 26506
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Nearest Hospitals
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALSl
MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE MORGANTOWN WV 26506