Ronald N. Gaster, M.D., F.A.C.S. Cornea, Cataract and Refractive Surgery; Corneal Cross-Linking; Bladeless LASIK, Pterygium Surgery, Corneal Transplant Surgery
Ophthalmology
Dr. Ronald N. Gaster, MD
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Ronald Gaster works in the field of Ophthalmology. He attended David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA is a top medical college. David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA is ranked 13 in research and 7 in primary care medicine He received 7 awards: "Top Doctors:LA Area", "Top Doctors:San Diego Area", "Top Doctors:Southern California", "Fellow (FACS)", "Super Doctor", "Fellow (FAAO)" and "Best Doctors in America". Ronald N. Gaster, MD is a published physician as well. He has 28 publications published. The latest was: Keratohematoma leading to acquired posterior keratoconus. He accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Penetrating keratoplasty using femtosecond laser-enabled keratoplasty with zig-zag incisions versus a mechanical trephine in patients with Keratoconus.
- Results of Toric Intraocular Lenses for Post-Penetrating Keratoplasty Astigmatism.
- Comparison of Corneal Surface Higher-Order Aberrations After Endothelial Keratoplasty, Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Keratoplasty, and Conventional Penetrating Keratoplasty.
- Quantitative Assessment of UVA-Riboflavin Corneal Cross-Linking using Non-Linear Optical Microscopy.
- Penetrating keratoplasty in active Acanthamoeba Keratitis.
- Comparison of penetrating keratoplasty performed with a femtosecond laser zig-zag incision versus conventional blade trephination.
- Suction loss during femtosecond laser incision for penetrating keratoplasty.
- Pseudophakic Corneal edema: A review of mechanisms and treatments.
- Outcomes in patients having vitreous presentation during Cataract surgery who lack capsular support for a nonsutured PC IOL.
- Altered expression of aquaporins in bullous keratopathy and Fuchs' Dystrophy corneas.
- Corneal and conjunctival toxicity from hydrogen peroxide: a patient with chronic self-induced injury.
- Shortterm and longterm visual and astigmatic results of an opposing 10-0 nylon double running suture technique for penetrating keratoplasty.
- A comparison of anterior chamber and posterior chamber intraocular Lenses after vitreous presentation during cataract surgery: the Department of Veterans Affairs Coope...
- The effect of vitreous presentation during extracapsular Cataract surgery on the postoperative visual acuity at one year.
- Donor risk factors for graft failure in the cornea donor study.
- Results of penetrating keratoplasty with posterior chamber intraocular Lens implantation in the absence of a Lens capsule.
- Corneal surface ablation by 193 nm excimer laser and wound healing in rabbits.
- Combined penetrating keratoplasty and posterior chamber intraocular Lens implantation in the absence of a Lens capsule.
- Keratohematoma leading to acquired posterior Keratoconus.
- Surgical advances and results of Keratoconus.
- Organic tissue glue in the closure of Cataract incisions in rabbit eyes.
- Inflammatory cell responses to radial keratotomy.
- Polyvinylpyrrolidone iodine: Corneal toxicology and epithelial healing in a rabbit model.
- A clinicopathologic study of autosomal dominant optic atrophy.
- Unusual superficial confluent form of granular Corneal dystrophy.
- Glaucoma treatment with once-daily levobunolol.
- Corneal incisions produced with the fourth harmonic (266 nm) of the YAG laser.
Schools
University Of California Los Angeles School Of Medicine
University Calif San Diego
University of Chicago
Manhattan Eye Ear Hospital
Cornell Univ
Procedures Preformed
- Anterior Vitrectomy
- Astigmatic Keratotomy
- Cataract Removal Surgery
- Clear Lens Extraction
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Conditions Treated
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
- Astigmatism
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Doctors Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Top Doctors:LA Area
- Top Doctors:San Diego Area
- Top Doctors:Southern California
- Fellow (FACS)
- Super Doctor
- Fellow (FAAO)
- Best Doctors in America
Education
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University of Chicago -
University of California San Diego -
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Hospital
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Long Beach Memorial Medical Center -
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center -
UC Irvine Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1306940325 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | GASTER | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | RONALD | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 908225201 | |
| NPPES Provider State | CA | |
| Specialty Description | Ophthalmology | |
| Total Claim Count | 849.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1306940325 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | GASTER |
| First Name Of The Provider | RONALD |
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