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Dr. Suri Appa

Ophthalmology
4.54 (463) 18 pubs Anaheim, California

Professional Background

Dr. Suri Appa is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist based in Anaheim, California, bringing 19 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Appa has performed over 8,124 procedures and published 18 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in ophthalmology.

Dr. Suri Appa combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Suri Appa holds 3 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Suri Appa maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of ophthalmology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

3 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
Residency
UCLA Stein Eye Institute
Board Certification
Ophthalmology (MD)

Ratings

4.05
Peer Rating
4.54
Patient (463)
8,124
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Suri Appa provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Macular Degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration affects central vision and may be treated with anti-VEGF injections or photodynamic therapy.

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Cataracts

Cataract surgery removes the clouded natural lens and replaces it with an artificial intraocular lens to restore clear vision.

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Diabetic Retinopathy

Diabetic retinopathy is treated with laser photocoagulation, anti-VEGF injections, or vitrectomy to preserve vision.

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Detached Retina

A detached retina is a medical emergency requiring surgical reattachment through pneumatic retinopexy, scleral buckle, or vitrectomy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Suri Appa's specialty?
Dr. Suri Appa specializes in Ophthalmology. With 19 years of experience and 8,124 procedures performed, Dr. Suri Appa is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Suri Appa located?
Dr. Suri Appa practices in Anaheim, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Suri Appa for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Suri Appa treat?
Dr. Suri Appa treats a range of conditions including Macular Degeneration, Cataracts, Diabetic Retinopathy, Detached Retina. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Suri Appa verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Suri Appa is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (18 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Suri Appa?
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