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Dr. Pooja Khator, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 47
Dr. Pooja Khator, MD
4.7 (18 Ratings)
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Dr. Pooja Khator, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Sarasota, FL.
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Dr. Pooja Khator, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 47
Sarasota, FL
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience
Dr. Pooja Khator, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Sarasota, FL.

About

Dr. Khator graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 2001 and completed a residency at Maryland General Hospital.Dr. Pooja Khator, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Sarasota, FL and has 23 years experience. Dr. Khator currently practices at Coastal Eye Institute and are affiliated with Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, Lakewood Ranch Medical Center and Manatee Memorial Hospital. Dr. Khator has experience treating conditions like Accommodation Disorders, Presbyopia and Glaucoma among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Khator received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 18 times. Dr. Khator's office accepts new patients. Dr. Khator also speaks Hindi. Dr. Khator is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Accommodation Disorders
Presbyopia
Glaucoma
Accommodation Disorders
Presbyopia
Glaucoma
Accommodation Disorders
Presbyopia
Glaucoma
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Dry Eyes
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Astigmatism
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Disorder of Choroid
Foreign Body in Eye
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Progressive High Myopia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Senile Cataracts
Stye
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Visual Field Defects
Cataract Removal Surgery
Dilation of Outflow Canal
Glaucoma Surgery
Tear Duct Surgery
Acquired Coloboma
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Blindness
Brow Ptosis
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Congenital Nystagmus
Convergence Insufficiency
Dacryoadenitis
Diabetic Cataracts
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Dislocation of Lens
Exotropia
Eye Infections
Eye Pain
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Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Nystagmus
Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Pars Planitis
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Posterior Uveitis
Serous Detachment Retina
Tonic Pupil
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cornea Surgery
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Surgery
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Glaucoma Treatment
Goniotomy
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Laser Surgery
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Ultrasound
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1427 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34239
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (941) 366-4777
  2. 2 Coastal Eye Institute
    1515 Sun City Center Plz, Sun City Center, FL 33573
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  3. 3 Silverman Pediatric Ophthalmology PA
    217 Manatee Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34208
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (941) 748-1813
  4. 4 Office
    6310 Health Park Way Ste 340, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
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  5. 5 Office
    111 S Pineapple Ave Ste 301, Sarasota, FL 34236
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Khator
4.7
Based on 18 Reviews
5 Stars (16)
4 Stars (1)
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Patient Reviews
May 05, 2024
Dr. Khator first and foremost is a very skilled Ophthalmologist. She possesses great patient bedside mannerisms. Very thorough examination techniques. Uses dialogue that a layperson can understand. Is very personable. I enjoy my office visits. She’s the best!
Steve Sharple — May 05, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Hindi
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Maryland General Hospital
    2005
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
    2006
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Pooja Khator, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Khator's profile.

Dr. Khator frequently treats the following conditions: Accommodation Disorders, Presbyopia and Glaucoma. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Pooja Khator, MD is affiliated with Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, Lakewood Ranch Medical Center and Manatee Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Pooja Khator, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital

    501 6th Ave S, Saint Petersburg, FL

  • Lakewood Ranch Medical Center

    8330 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Lakewood Ranch, FL

  • Manatee Memorial Hospital

    206 2nd St E, Bradenton, FL