Meena S. George
Experienced in Usher Syndrome

Dr. Meena S. George

Ophthalmology
Aurora Healthcare
University Retina & Macula Associates, PC
1 E 22nd St, 
Lombard, IL 
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Experienced in Usher Syndrome
Aurora Healthcare
University Retina & Macula Associates, PC
1 E 22nd St, 
Lombard, IL 
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Overview

Meena George is an Ophthalmologist in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Usher Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Neuroretinitis, and Vitrectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
UCLA Medical Center, Ophthalmology
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in IL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
USC Vitreoretinal Surgical Fellowship, Retinal Surgery
Languages Spoken
English
Arabic
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Cigna
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Devoted Health
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UnitedHealthcare
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Walgreens
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Locations

University Retina & Macula Associates, PC
1 E 22nd St, Lombard, IL 60148
Call: 331-777-2300
Other Locations
University Retina & Macula Associates
15947 W 127th St, Ste E, Lemont, IL 60439
University Retina & Macula Associates
6320 W 159th St, Ste A, Oak Forest, IL 60452

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.

8 Total Publications

ONS-5010 (bevacizumab-vikg) Safety and Efficacy in Subfoveal Choroidal Neovascularization Secondary to Age-related Macular Degeneration.
ONS-5010 (bevacizumab-vikg) Safety and Efficacy in Subfoveal Choroidal Neovascularization Secondary to Age-related Macular Degeneration.
Journal: Ophthalmic surgery, lasers & imaging retina
Published: November 13, 2024
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    • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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    • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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    • Endophthalmitis
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    • Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD)
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    • Autosomal Dominant Vitreoretinochoroidopathy
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    • Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD)
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    • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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