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Dr. Ajey Alurkar, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 48
Dr. Ajey Alurkar, MD
3.4 (15 Ratings)
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Dr. Ajey Alurkar, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 48
Atlanta, GA
Accepting new patients
20 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Ajey Alurkar, MD works in Atlanta, GA as an Ophthalmologist and has 20 years experience.

They are board certified in Ophthalmology and graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine in 2004. Dr. Alurkar completed a residency at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine. Dr. Alurkar has has worked on more claims relating to Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Alurkar has received an average rating of 3.4 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. They are affiliated with Wayne Memorial Hospital, Geisinger Community Medical Center, Northside Hospital, St. Luke's Hospital-Miners Campus and Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Alurkar practices at Practice in Atlanta, GA and has additional offices in Clarks Summit, PA, Hazle Township, PA, Tunkhannock, PA and Fort Worth, TX.

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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO
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    Community Blue PPO
    myBlue Access EPO
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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Omni Eye Services
    5505 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 300, Atlanta, GA 30342
  2. 2 Porzio-Hawley Chiropractic & Nutrition Center LLC
    210 N State St, Clarks Summit, PA 18411
  3. 3 Hazleton Eye Specialists
    281 Airport Rd, Hazle Township, PA 18202
  4. 4 Davis C. Haire OD
    10 Trieble Dr Ste 3, Tunkhannock, PA 18657
  5. 5 Office
    909 9th Ave Ste 404, Fort Worth, TX 76104

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Alurkar
3.4
Based on 15 Reviews
5 Stars (9)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (6)

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Aug 08, 2024
One of the best there is. I've had so many retina issues over the years that I owe it to him. He's aggressive and at the same time very prudent. A no nonsense kind of surgeon.
Chan M — Aug 08, 2024
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine
    2004
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Lankenau Hospital
    2005
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    2009
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Methodist Hospital
    2011
Fellowship Hospital

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Dr. Ajey Alurkar, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Alurkar accepts Aetna, Amerihealth and Anthem as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Alurkar accepts here.

Dr. Alurkar frequently sees patients for Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration.

Dr. Alurkar has a star rating of 3.4/5 and has been reviewed 15 times.

Dr. Alurkar is board certified in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Alurkar has been practicing as an Ophthalmologist for 20 years.

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