Dr. Elsa Kertesz Rahn MD
Ophthalmologist
363 Hempstead Ave Rockville Centre NY, 11570About
Dr. Elsa Rahn is an ophthalmologist practicing in Rockville Centre, NY. Dr. Rahn specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Rahn can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Rahn can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) 1958
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Symblepharon formation in epidemic keratoconjunctivitis.
- The lupus anticoagulant and retinal vaso-occlusive disease.
- Cutis marmorata telangiectatica congenita.
- Neuro-ocular considerations in the Pelizaeus-Merzbacher syndrome. A clinicopathologic study.
- Bullous keratopathy accompanying essential iris atrophy: response to lowered intraocular pressure.
- Ring around the cornea in a woman with morning stiffness.
- Chorioretinitis sclopetaria: choroidal and retinal concussion injury from a bullet.
- Human infectious corneal ulcer caused by Pythium insidiosum.
- Phacoemulsification and silicone foldable intraocular lens implantation in a patient with chronic sarcoid uveitis.
- Visually debilitating pterygium: surgical and contact lens treatment.
- Conjunctival flaps.
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