Dr. Rajiv N. Rathod, Pediatric Ophthalmology
Rajiv Rathod, MD
is on staff at
CHOC Hospital Orange | CHOC Mission Hospital
714-972-8432
Specialty:
Ophthalmology
Board Certified:
Ophthalmology
Languages:
Gujarati
Dr. Rathod is a physician who treats kids and teens in Orange County and specializes in ophthalmology.
Private Practice
Orange County Retina Med Group
1200 N Tustin Ave, Suite 140
Santa Ana, CA 92705
phone: 714-972-8432
fax: 714-972-4715
Education
- Medical School
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN - Transitional Internship
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, CA - Ophthalmology Residency
Washington University Medical Center, St. Louis, MO - Vitreo-Retinal Surgery Fellowship
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
Professional Organizations
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Medical Association
- Chicago Ophthalmological Society
- Missouri Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
- St. Louis Ophthalmological Society
Lectures and Presentations
Iontopheretic Dexamethasone Phosphate Opthalmic Suspension in Patients with Non-Infectious Anterior Segment Uveitis: Phase I/II Data
Publications
Rathod, RR, Mieler, WF. An update on the magement of intraocular foreign bodies. Retinal Physician; April 2011.
Our ophthalmology specialists commonly treat:
- Amblyopia (lazy eyes)
- Childhood glaucoma (infantile, juvenile and traumatic)
- Double vision (diplopia)
- Droopy eyelids (ptosis)
- Eye inflammation (uveitis)
- Infantile and childhood cataracts
- Nasolacrimal duct obstruction (blocked tear ducts)
- Refractive errors (need for glasses/contacts)
- Retinopathy of prematurity and its complications
- Strabismus (crossing or drifting of the eyes)
- Tearing eyes
- Traumatic eye injuries