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Ajay Sanan, M.D.

Eye Surgeon and Physician
Cornea, Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Board Certified, American Board of Ophthalmology

Ajay Sanan, M.D., is a practicing ophthalmologist (Eye MD) in the Tucson, Arizona, area.  He specializes in cataract and refractive surgery, particularly in laser refractive surgery (LASIK) for the correction of nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism.

A Tucson native, Dr. Sanan is a graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School and has completed a refractive surgery fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine with Douglas D. Koch, M.D.  Dr. Sanan has also undergone successful LASIK on his own eyes, giving him a unique perspective on the refractive surgical experience

Dr. Sanan is also the author of an outcomes analysis software package titled SCORE.  The software is used by many of the world's prominent refractive surgeons to follow the outcomes of cataract surgery and common refractive surgery procedures such as Lasik, PRK, and Intacs.  For more information, see the SCORE homepage.


Education

Fellowship Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Anterior Segment and Refractive Surgery
Douglas D. Koch, M.D.
1998-1999
Residency Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Department of Ophthalmology
1995-1998
Internship Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona
Department of Medicine
1994-1995
Medical School University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Medical Degree, June, 1994
1990-1994
College University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Integrated Premedical - Medical Program (Inteflex)
Bachelor of Science with high distinction - May 1991
Major in Biomedical Sciences
1987-1991
High School Sahuaro High School, Tucson, AZ
High School Class Valedictorian, June, 1987
1983-1987
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Membership

Diplomate, American Board of Ophthalmology
American Academy of Ophthalmology
International Society of Refractive Surgeons
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Arizona Medical Association
Pima County Medical Society
Tucson Ophthalmological Society
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society

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Medical Licensure

Arizona
Texas

License Number 27491
License Number K7093

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Honors/Awards

Best Clinical Paper Award
Baylor Ophthalmology Alumni Association

1999

Resident Cataract Surgery Competition
American College of Eye Surgeons
1997
Intern of the Year Award
Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
Phoenix, Arizona
1995
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, Michigan
1993
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Papers/Presentations

Outcomes and Nomograms: Improving Refractive Surgical Results
Outcomes Analysis Following Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Limbal Relaxing Incisions with Cataract Surgery
Contrast Sensitivity Following Photorefractive Keratectomy
Junctional Visual Field Loss - Radiologic-Clinical Correlation
Phaco Chop
Limbal Relaxing Incisions Following Excimer Laser Refractive Surgery
Insulin, IGF-Iand IGF-I Regulation of Carbonic Anhydrase II Gene Expression

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Special Interests

Microsoft Access database design and implementation
Visual Basic programming
Cataract/refractive surgical outcomes analysis and nomogram design
Web design (this website) 
Travel

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