Dr. Sloan Whitmore Rush M.D.
Ophthalmologist
7308 Fleming Ave Amarillo TX, 79106About
Dr. Sloan Rush is an ophthalmologist practicing in Amarillo, TX. Dr. Rush specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Rush 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. Rush 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
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 2005
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Conversion of superoxide generated by polymorphonuclear leukocytes to hydroxyl radical: a direct spectrophotometric detection system based on degradation of deoxyribose.
- Evaluation of Idiopathic Choroidal Neovascularization with Indocyanine Green
- Predictability of Recalcitrance in Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration With Indocyanine Green Angiography.
- BILATERAL LAMELLAR MACULAR HOLE SURGERY IN RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA.
- Ranibizumab Versus Bevacizumab for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration With an Incomplete Posterior Vitreous Detachment.
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Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Pterygium
- Macular Degeneration
- Rosacea
- Shingles
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Corneal Ulcer
- Conjunctivitis
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