Veena Rao, MD

Veena Rao, MD is an ophthalmologist and cataract surgeon specializing in glaucoma and cataracts. Dr. Rao obtained her medical education from Yale Medical School and completed her residency in ophthalmology and fellowship in glaucoma at Duke Eye Center. She has a keen interest in glaucoma surgical techniques and patient education, with several national publications and presentations to her credit.

Prior to joining CEENTA, Dr. Rao served on the faculty at Harvard Medical School, where she worked extensively in the field of glaucoma at several prestigious institutions. She is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Glaucoma Society, and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.

Dr. Rao's expertise lies in Femto Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery (FLACS), a cutting-edge procedure that enhances the precision and effectiveness of cataract surgery. With a focus on patient care and advanced surgical techniques, Dr. Rao brings her wealth of experience and knowledge to her practice in Matthews and Monroe, NC.

Generated from the website content