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Dr. Paul L. Kaufman

Ophthalmology
Piedmont Healthcare
Thomas Eye Group
5995 Barfield Road, 
Atlanta, GA 
Accepting New Patients
Experienced in Cataract Removal
Piedmont Healthcare
Thomas Eye Group
5995 Barfield Road, 
Atlanta, GA 
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Overview

Paul Kaufman is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Presbyopia, Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 52 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Medical College Of Georgia, 1997
Residency
Medical University of South Carolina, 1998
Specialties
Ophthalmology
Licenses
Ophthalmology in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
Retina Specialists of Alabama, 2003
Hospital Affiliations
Northside Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Thomas Eye Group
5995 Barfield Road, Atlanta, GA 30328
Call: 404-256-1507

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.

3 Total Publications

Early adoption of the fluocinolone acetonide (FAc) intravitreal implant in patients with persistent or recurrent diabetic macular edema (DME).
Early adoption of the fluocinolone acetonide (FAc) intravitreal implant in patients with persistent or recurrent diabetic macular edema (DME).
Journal: International medical case reports journal
Published: October 17, 2018
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Atlanta, GA 
 (25.5 miles away)
404-616-1000
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Allen Beck is an Ophthalmologist in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Beck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Cataract Removal. His top areas of expertise are Glaucoma, Congenital Cataract, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cataract Removal, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Beck is currently accepting new patients.

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    • Glaucoma
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    • Ocular Hypertension (OHT)
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    • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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    • Cataract
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    • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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    • Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
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