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Duke Eye Center2351 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27705 map
Dr. Pratap Challa is an ophthalmologist in Durham. As an eye doctor, he diagnoses and treats diseases, injuries, or trauma of the eye such as glaucoma or cataracts.
Duke Eye Center
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Pratap Challa is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
2351 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27705
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
Please contact the doctor’s office to inquire about insurance.
Bio
Dr. Pratap Challa graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1993 before completing a residency in Ophthalmology at University of Florida College of Medicine from 1995 to 1998. He then completed a fellowship in Glaucoma at Duke University Medical Center from 1998 to 2000.
Dr. Challa has one office in North Carolina where he specializes in Ophthalmology.
Specialty
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Ophthalmology
As an ophthalmologist in NC, Dr. Pratap Challa is trained to diagnose, treat, and manage diseases or trauma of the eye. Dr. Challa may treat conditions such as glaucoma, corneal tumors, cataracts, retinal disorders, conjunctivitis, astigmatism and ocular tumors. Treatments may include the prescription of medication or surgeries such as corrective surgery (e.g. LASIK), cataract surgery, or glaucoma surgery.
Education & Training
Medical School
Residency
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University of Florida College of Medicine
Residency in Ophthalmology • 1995 - 1998
Fellowship
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Duke University Medical Center • Durham, North Carolina
Fellowship in Glaucoma • 1998 - 2000
Hospital Affiliations
- Duke University Medical Center
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
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