- Dr. Ira E Opatowsky, MD
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Dr. Ira E Opatowsky, MD
Ophthalmology
- California, Lancaster
Overview
Dr. Ira E Opatowsky, MD works in Lancaster, California is a specialist in Ophthalmology and graduated Mercy Hospital in 1991. Dr. Opatowsky is affiliated with Antelope Valley Hospital, Lancaster Community Hospital and practicing for 33 years
Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Conditions
• Abscess• Aneurysm Embolization
• Anorectal Abscess and Fistula
• Astigmatism
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Beta Thalassemia Intermedia
• Bile Duct Cancer
• Blepharitis
• Bowel Strangulation
• Chorioretinal Scars
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• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Dependence
• Diverticulitis
• Dystonia 15, Myoclonic
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita
• Estrogen Replacement Therapy
• Extra-Articular Fracture
• Fecal Impaction Removal
• Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
• Fibrocystic Breast Disease
• Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor
• Glaucoma 1, Open Angle, J
• Glaucoma Associated With Systemic Abnormalities
• Hallucinogen Dependence
• Hepatitis A
• Heroin Dependence
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Immunodeficiency Without Anhidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia
• Influenza (Flu)
• Inner Ear Repair
• Kidney Cryosurgery
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Lymphocytosis
• Maxillofacial
• Metastatic Tumors (Brain)
• Multiple Miscarriages
• Nail and Nail Bed Infection
• Neuropathy, Distal Hereditary Motor, Jerash Type
• Nickel Contact Allergy
• Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Surgery
• Obstetric Procedures
• Ocular Prosthetics
• Oculo-Cerebro-Acral, (Roberts-Like) Ectrodactyly
• Optic Pathway Glioma
• Pancreas Disorders
• Paraesophageal Hernia
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary - 3
• Radiation Proctitis
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Radical Hysterectomies for Cervical Cancer
• Rectovaginal Repair
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Ritalin Abuse
• Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
• Salivary Gland Surgery
• Salpingo-Oophorectomy With Robotic Assistance
• Small Cell Lung Cancer
• Stripping of Varicose Veins
• Thinning of Skin
• Thrombolytic Therapy
• Tilia Tree Pollen Allergy
• Tomosynthesis-Guided Breast Biopsy
• Tonsillectomy
• Torsion Dystonia
• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
• Transoral Laser Microsurgery
• Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration
• Vaginal Candidiasis
• White Coat Hypertension
• Women's Health Rehabilitation
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Procedures
• Acquired Coloboma• Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
• Astigmatism
• Behçet's Disease
• Bell's Palsy
• Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
• Benign Neoplasm of Eye
• Blepharitis
• Blepharoplasty
• Blind Hypotensive Eye
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• Blocked Tear Duct
• Botox® Injection
• Canthoplasty and Canthopexy
• Cataract
• Cataract Removal Surgery
• Chalazion
• Chorioretinal Scars
• Conjunctival Hemorrhage
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Corneal Erosion
• Corneal Ulcer
• Degenerative Disorders of Globe
• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Diplopia
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
• Drusen
• Dry Eyes
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Entropion
• Esotropia
• Excision of Chalazion
• Exophoria
• Exotropia
• Eye Injuries
• Eyelid Spasm
• Eyelid Surgery
• Farsightedness
• Floaters
• Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
• Giant Cell Arteritis
• Glaucoma
• Glaucoma Surgery
• Graves' Disease
• Headache
• Herpetic Keratitis
• Heterophoria
• Hypertropia
• Hyphema
• Keratitis
• Keratoconus
• Lazy Eye
• Macular Degeneration
• Macular Edema
• Macular Hole
• Migraine
• Nearsightedness
• Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
• Nystagmus
• Ocular Hypertension
• Optic Neuritis
• Orbital Cellulitis
• Pinguecula
• Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
• Posterior Scleritis
• Presbyopia
• Progressive High Myopia
• Pseudotumor Cerebri
• Pterygium
• Pterygium Excision
• Pterygium Surgery
• Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
• Retinal Dystrophy
• Retinal Hemorrhage
• Retinal Vascular Occlusion
• Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
• Retinoschisis
• Sarcoidosis
• Senile Cataracts
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Stye
• Trichiasis
• Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
• Visual Field Defects
• Vitreous Hemorrhage
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Years Since Graduation
- 33
State License
- California
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
Mercy Hospital
Buffalo, NY, USA
Year completed: 1991
Buffalo, NY, USA
Year completed: 1991
Residency Hospital
University Of California San Diego Med Center
Year completed: 1994
Year completed: 1994
Medical School
University Of California, San Diego, School Of Medicine
La Jolla, CA, United States
Graduated: 1990
La Jolla, CA, United States
Graduated: 1990
Awards
1 AA Oph
2 AAOPH
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Office Locations
Primary location
Antelope Valley Eye Care
42543 8th Street West Suite 101
California (CA)
Lancaster
93534
Phone:(661) 948-4373
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Antelope Valley Eye Care, 42543 8th Street West Suite 101, Lancaster, California (CA), 93534
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross
- AvMed
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California HMO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Blue Shield of California
- CaliforniaCare HMO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- Health Net PPO
- Humana
- Kaiser PHCS Network PPO
- Local Access Plus HMO
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicare
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access
- Options PPO
- PacifiCare HMO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Power Select HMO
- Thrivent Financial
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Antelope Valley Hospital
1600 West Avenue J
California CA,
Lancaster,
93534
Antelope Valley Hospital is a District Authority owned hospital located in Lancaster, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 10 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 9 of 10 procedures.
Lancaster Community Hospital
43830 North 10th Street West
California CA,
Lancaster,
93534
Lancaster Community Hospital is a hospital located in Lancaster, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 8 of 9 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 9 of 9 procedures.
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