Rakesh Ahuja MD
Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist
Hospitalist at Overlook Medical Center, AHS
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1 Diamond Hill RoadBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922
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Summary
- Dr. Rakesh Ahuja specializes in Internal Medicine / Hospital Medicine. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at SUNY Downstate, Brooklyn NY; and has a prior background in Ophthalmology including Residency from R P Centre (AIIMS, New Delhi); and fellowships in Glaucoma (UBC, Canada) as well as Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus (Harvard, Boston, MA).
Dr. Ahuja has contributed to 2 books in Ophthalmology & several international peer reviewed publications, which have been cited multiple times in medical literature.
Since Aug 2012, he has been working as a Hospitalist in NJ.
Education & Training
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Pediatric Ophthalmology, 2004 - 2005
University of British Columbia Fellowship in Glaucoma, Glaucoma , 2003 - 2004- R P Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences MD Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology , 1998 - 2001
All India Institute of Medical SciencesClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2012 - 2025
CT State Medical License 2012 - 2012
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 14 citationsBacteremia due to Elizabethkingia meningoseptica.Takashi Shinha, Rakesh Ahuja
Idcases. 2015-01-01 - 6 citationsLaser in-situ keratomileusis for refractive error following radial keratotomy.Rajesh Sinha, Namrata Sharma, Rakesh Ahuja, Chandrashekhar Kumar, Rasik B Vajpayee
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2011-07-01 - 35 citationsOrbital Dermoids in ChildrenRakesh Ahuja, Nathalie F. Azar
Seminars in Ophthalmology. 2006-07-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
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