David I Malitz MD FAAO

Summary

• David Malitz, MD, is an ophthalmologist based in Las Vegas, NV, specializing in cataract-related procedures and refractive surgery. He graduated in 3 1/2 years in the top 3% of his class from the University of Michigan and did stem cell cancer research at the Michigan Cancer foundation before attending UCLA Medical school. He completed his medical training with an internship in Internal Medicine at Adventist Health White Memorial and a residency in Ophthalmology at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Malitz serves as the Medical Director at multiple institutes, including Eyecare Surgery Center of Evansville and Las Vegas Surgery Center. He has experience in corrective eye surgery with a special focus and extensive experience with clear lens exchange and astigmatism correction. He uses advanced multifocal implants with cataract surgery. He provides a wide range of services including glaucoma care oculoplastics including blepharoplasty, ptosis, adult strabismus, and pterygium excision. His publications include topics on fish hook injuries and the effects of ACTH and Prednisone on mood. He has earned several honors, including Phi Beta Kappa and recognition in the "Best of the Best" survey from the Courier & Press.