Mr. Khalid L. Khan MD
Ophthalmologist
216 A East Battle Street Talladega Alabama, 35160Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Khalid Khan is an ophthalmologist practicing in Talladega, Alabama. Dr. Khan specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Khan 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. Khan 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
Medical College of Maryland
Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria Univ. 1967
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Punjab Medical College 1968
Board Certification
American Board of Ophthalmology- Ophthalmology
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Mr. Khalid L. Khan MD's Expert Contributions
I accidentally slept in my contacts. Can just once cause permanent damage?
Not if it is a soft lens. READ MORE
My mother is highly diabetic and is not able to see very clearly. Could it be the onset of glaucoma?
See an ophthalmologist since poor vision in senior diabetic could be from one of the following conditions - variable sugar levels could affect visual changes - Cataract - Glaucoma -Diabetic Retinopathy -Diabetic macular edema -Optic neuropathy Only a qualified trained Ophthalmologist can rule out the cause of the problem after thorough examination. I hope you got the answer READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chalazion
- Farsightedness
- Nearsightedness
- Conjunctivitis
Internships
- University of Connecticut
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, Talladega Medical Association, Alabama Academy of Ophthalmology
What do you attribute your success to?
Helping the Patient and Taking his Business Seriously
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