Dr. Svetlana Pilyugina M.D.
Ophthalmologist
9415 Campus Point Dr La Jolla CA, 92037About
Retinal Consultants of Southern California is a private group of ophthalmologists specializing in the medical and surgical treatment of retinal disorders. We have 4 locations throughout greater Los An ...
Education and Training
Stanford University School of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Treatments
- Vitreoretinal Surgery
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Dry Eye Syndrome
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Retina Specialists
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- UC San Diego/Shiley Eye Center, Retina/Vitreous Surgery 2007
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