General Ophthalmology Expert Witnesses
General ophthalmology expert witnesses and consultants listed here may be able to form expert opinions, draft expert witness reports, provide expert witness testimony at deposition and/or trial as or serve as consulting (non-testifying) experts on general ophthalmology. The general ophthalmology expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Laser Surgery, Ophthalmology, and Optometry.
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Manuel J Chaknis, MD
30+ yrs experience in private, corporate, academic
Atlanta, Georgia
Laser Surgery, Ophthalmology
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LASIK surgery, PRK surgery, general ophthalmology, corneal surgery/diseases, microbiology
In practice 28 years/ Board-Certified/re-certified
Over 30,000 primary LASIK/PRK surgeries
Cornea and LASIK fellowship trained
M.S. in ocular microbiology/eye/contact lens-related infections
Dr. Manuel Chaknis is a board-certified ophthalmologist with over 30 years’ eye experience. He has diverse experiences in group and solo private practices and corporate ophthalmology, encompassing general ophthalmology, LASIK and PRK surgeries, corneal diseases and surgery, cataracts, and glaucoma management. He has recently joined the attending faculty of the Dept. of Ophthalmology at Emory University in Atlanta.
Dr. Chaknis is an honors graduate of the University of Chicago, attending the College as one of eight academic/athlete scholars in his class. He was elected to Sigma XI scientific society and received research grants for his work at the Eye Research Labs, under the auspices of Drs. Ramesh and Brenda Tripathi. As a graduate student at Georgia State University in Atlanta, Dr. Chaknis c...
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Purak Parikh, MD
Brookline, New Hampshire
Ophthalmology, Optometry
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General ophthalmology, Cataract Surgery, Intraocular lens, Corneal Transplantation, DMEK, DSAEK, DSEK, PKP, Eye Surgery Complications, Cornea Disease, Laser Vision Surgery, Refractive Surgery, LASIK, PRK, Glaucoma, Retina, Ocular Chemical Injury, Eye Trauma, Ophthalmology Trauma, Ocular trauma
- American Board of Ophthalmology Certified
- Actively practicing medical and surgical ophthalmologist focusing on the specialty focus listed above.
- Receives regional referrals and conducts second opinions most frequently in the field of cataract surgery and corneal pathology
- Lecturer/presenter at national and regional meetings in the field of cataract surgery and corneal pathology
- Published author of research articles and book chapters in the field of cataract surgery and corneal pathology (does not actively perform research)
- Former President of New Hampshire Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
- Castle Connolly Top Doctors Recipient
