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Looking for a specialist in cateract removal on post radial keratotomy pt

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Dr. Ilan Cohen answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

See below: I have done a number of cataract surgeries on post-refractive surgery patients. The surgery itself is no more complicated but visual outcomes are far more variable. It is quite possible that if your goal is to have better uncorrected vision, an additional procedure may be necessary after cataract removal. Cat.

Answered 1/30/2019

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Dr. Jay Bradley answered

Specializes in Cornea, Cataract, & Refractive (LASIK & PRK) Surgery

Cornea specialist: For cataract extraction after radial keratomtomy, i would recommend seeing a corneal specialist. There are many issues to consider at the time of surgery and you want someone who can handle anything that mag arise.

Answered 11/27/2012

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