Dr. Eugene Mcgillis Helveston MD
Ophthalmologist
8140 Township Line Rd 21109 Indianapolis IN, 46260About
Dr. Eugene Helveston is an ophthalmologist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Helveston specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Helveston 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. Helveston 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
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1960
University of Mi Med Sch 1960
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The influence of superior oblique anatomy on function and treatment. The 1998 Bielschowsky Lecture.
- Giant hairy nevus: preventable cause of amblyopia.
- Infantile esotropia in very low birth weight (VLBW) children.
- Congenital esotropia in perspective.
- Intraoperative sponge 5-fluorouracil to reduce postoperative scarring in strabismus surgery.
- A suture-reinforced scleral sling. Technique for suspension of the ptotic upper lid.
- Eye trauma in childhood.
- Comparison of materials used in frontalis suspension.
- Prism placement. Measurements of horizontal and vertical deviations with the head tilted.
- Telemedicine: Strabismus e-consultation.
- Extraocular muscle transfer.
- Cataracts in children.
- THE INCIDENCE OF AMBLYOPIA EX ANOPSIA IN YOUNG ADULT MALES IN MINNESOTA IN 1962-63.
- Treatment of upshoot and downshoot in Duane syndrome by recession and Y-splitting of the lateral rectus muscle.
- Subretinal neovascularization in a 10-year-old child.
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