Dr. Kenneth Paul Cheng M.D.
Ophthalmologist
1000 Stonewood Dr Suite 310 Wexford PA, 15090About
Dr. Kenneth Cheng is an ophthalmologist practicing in Wexford, PA. Dr. Cheng specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Cheng 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. Cheng 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 Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1984
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1984
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pediatric cataracts.
- Hepatitis in renal transplant recipients.
- A protocol for measuring ophthalmologic morbidity and recovery after cranial base surgery.
- Herpes zoster associated encephalitis in dialysis patients.
- Clinical and upper gastroendoscopic features of patients with dengue virus infection.
- Bilateral phakic hypermetropic epikeratoplasty for accommodative esotropia.
- Update on retinopathy of prematurity.
- Efficacy of glycoprotein inhibitors alone and in combination with trifluridine in the treatment of murine herpetic keratitis.
- Clinical prevalence and significance of electrolyte disorders in cyclosporine A-treated patients.
- Degradation of melanotropin inhibiting factor by brain.
- Determination of the melanotropin-inhibiting factor analogue pareptide in urine by high-performance liquid chromatography.
- Enkephalin degradation stimulated by captopril.
- Penicillium marneffei infection in a patient with SLE.
- Early retinal vessel development and iris vessel dilatation as factors in retinopathy of prematurity. Cryotherapy for Retinopathy of Prematurity (CRYO-ROP) Cooperative Group.
- Congenital aphakia: a clinicopathologic report of three cases.
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Headaches
- Uveitis
- Birth Defects
- Strabismus
- Migraine
- Chalazion
- Conjunctivitis
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