Experienced in Glaucoma

Dr. Saagar A. Pandit

Ophthalmology
Aurora Healthcare
University Retina & Macula Associates, PC
6320 W 159th St, 
Oak Forest, IL 
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Experienced in Glaucoma
Aurora Healthcare
University Retina & Macula Associates, PC
6320 W 159th St, 
Oak Forest, IL 
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Overview

Saagar Pandit is an Ophthalmologist in Oak Forest, Illinois. Dr. Pandit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glaucoma. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Vitrectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 21 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in PA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Hospital Affiliations
Advocate Trinity Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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CareFirst
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Clover Health
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Devoted Health
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Humana
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Locations

University Retina & Macula Associates, PC
6320 W 159th St, Oak Forest, IL 60452
Call: 708-687-2222

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


21 Total Publications

REPLY TO "CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING THE ARTICLE SUPRACHOROIDAL TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE FOR REFRACTORY POSTOPERATIVE CYSTOID MACULAR EDEMA".
REPLY TO "CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING THE ARTICLE SUPRACHOROIDAL TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE FOR REFRACTORY POSTOPERATIVE CYSTOID MACULAR EDEMA".
Journal: Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Published: February 11, 2025
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      • Advanced
      • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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      • Diabetic Retinopathy
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      • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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      • Neuroretinitis
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      • Retinal Artery Occlusion
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      • Experienced
      • Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE)
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      • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
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      • Cataract
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      • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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      • Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
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