Overview
Julia Polat is an Ophthalmologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Polat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Keratoconus. Her top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Trabeculectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1000 Bower Hill Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15243
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.
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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.
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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, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Mauger is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Distinguished
- GlaucomaDr. Polat isDistinguished. Learn about Glaucoma.
- Advanced
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
- CataractDr. Polat isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Late-Onset Retinal DegenerationDr. Polat isAdvanced. Learn about Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Polat isAdvanced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- TrabeculectomyDr. Polat isAdvanced. Learn about Trabeculectomy.
- Experienced
- AmblyopiaDr. Polat isExperienced. Learn about Amblyopia.
- AstigmatismDr. Polat isExperienced. Learn about Astigmatism.
- Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)Dr. Polat isExperienced. Learn about Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD).
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Polat isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)Dr. Polat isExperienced. Learn about Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).
- Diabetic RetinopathyDr. Polat isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Retinopathy.