Dr. Alan D Listhaus MD
Ophthalmologist
400 N 17th St Suite 101 Allentown PA, 18104About
Dr. Alan Listhaus is an ophthalmologist practicing in Allentown, PA. Dr. Listhaus specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Listhaus 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. Listhaus 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
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1985
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Atypical healing of cytomegalovirus retinitis. Significance of persistent border opacification.
- Fluorescein angiography in patients with posterior uveitis.
- An animal model of focal, subacute, viral retinitis.
- Evaluation of retinal toxicity and liposome encapsulation of the anti-CMV drug 2'-nor-cyclic GMP.
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
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