Pratap Challa
Expertise in
13
conditions
Expertise in
13
conditions
2351 Erwin Rd, 
Durham, NC 

Overview

Pratap Challa is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years.

Dr. Challa is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Iridectomy, and Cataract Removal.

Dr. Challa is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 64 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

University Of Florida College Of Medicine|, 1993

Specialties

Ophthalmology

Licenses

Ophthalmology in NC

Board Certifications

American Board Of Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology

Fellowships

Glaucoma, Duke University Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Duke University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Duke Eye Center
2351 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705
Other Locations
Duke Eye Center South Durham
234 Crooked Creek Pkwy, Durham, NC 27713

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Challa has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Glaucoma

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Pratap Challa

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Pratap Challa?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Pratap Challa by calling their office at 919-681-3937. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Pratap Challa a top-rated expert for Glaucoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Pratap Challa is classified as an Elite expert for Glaucoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Pratap Challa specialize in?

While Dr. Pratap Challa is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.

Does Dr. Pratap Challa accept my insurance?

Dr. Pratap Challa accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-681-3937 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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.

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