Dr. Gaurav Prakash
Overview
Gaurav Prakash, MD, specializes in cataract and refractive disease, comprehensive ophthalmology, and cornea and external diseases. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Ophthalmology and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Presbyterian. He completed his fellowship at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, residency at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, and medical degree at Banaras Hindu University.
Dr. Prakash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. His top areas of expertise are Keratoconus, Astigmatism, Amblyopia, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 367 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 8 articles in the study of Keratoconus.
Insurance
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Locations
1622 Locust Street, Floor 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
532 South Aiken Avenue, Suite 520, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
1622 Locust Street, Floor 3, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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.
UPMC Vision Institute
Vishal Jhanji is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jhanji is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. His top areas of expertise are Pterygium, Interstitial Keratitis, Keratoconus, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Jhanji is currently accepting new patients.
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
Thomas Mauger is an Ophthalmologist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Mauger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Keratitis, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Mauger is currently accepting new patients.
Glaucoma-Cataract Consultants Inc
Aaron Wang is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Glaucoma, Hereditary Keratitis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- AmblyopiaDr. Prakash isAdvanced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- AstigmatismDr. Prakash isAdvanced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- CataractDr. Prakash isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Prakash isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- KeratoconusDr. Prakash isAdvanced. Learn about Keratoconus.
- T-Cell LymphomaDr. Prakash isAdvanced. Learn about T-Cell Lymphoma.
- Experienced
- Cataract RemovalDr. Prakash isExperienced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD)Dr. Prakash isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD).
- Corneal TransplantDr. Prakash isExperienced. Learn about Corneal Transplant.
- Dry Eye SyndromeDr. Prakash isExperienced. Learn about Dry Eye Syndrome.
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Prakash isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Prakash isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.