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Office
26701 Crown Valley Parkway
Mission Viejo, CA 92691Phone+1 949-582-1090
Summary
- Dr. Kavita Rao is a comprehensive ophthalmologist in Orange County, Ca.
Education & Training
- University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Ophthalmology, 2010 - 2013
- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2010
- Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 2008
- Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin UniversityMS, Applied Physiology , 2003 - 2004
- University of California, BerkeleyBA, Molecular & Cell Biology, Minor in South Asian Studies, 1999 - 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2016 - 2026
- American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 52 citationsCorneal nerve regeneration in neurotrophic keratopathy following autologous plasma therapyKavita Rao, Christopher Leveque, Stephen C. Pflugfelder
The British Journal of Ophthalmology. 2010-05-01 - 37 citationsAssociation between High Tear Epidermal Growth Factor Levels and Corneal Subepithelial Fibrosis in Dry Eye ConditionsKavita Rao, William J. Farley, Stephen C. Pflugfelder
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 2010-02-01 - 1 citationsRisk Factors for Meibomian Gland Disease Assessed by Meibography.Christine K Kim, Steven Carter, Cinthia Kim, Tara Shooshani, Urmi Mehta
Clinical Ophthalmology. 2023-01-01
Professional Memberships
- Orange County Society of Ophthalmology - OCSOMember
- Member
- American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin - AAPIMember
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