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Dr. Stefan Karas, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 69
Dr. Stefan Karas, MD
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Dr. Stefan Karas, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Honolulu, HI.
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Dr. Stefan Karas, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 69
Honolulu, HI
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
Dr. Stefan Karas, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Honolulu, HI.

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Dr. Stefan Karas, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Honolulu, HI and has 42 years experience. They graduated from Case Western Reserve University in 1982 and completed a residency at CLEVELAND|Emory University.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Straub Clinic And Hospital. Dr. Karas has experience treating conditions like Glaucoma among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Karas received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Karas is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Glaucoma
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Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
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Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
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B-Scan Ultrasound
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Cyclocryotherapy
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Iridectomy
Iridotomy
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Eye Laceration
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Scleral Reinforcement Surgery
Ultrasound
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery

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Locations

  1. 1 Straub Medical Center
    888 S King St, Honolulu, HI 96813

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Jul 07, 2023
When I needed an iridotomy for angle closure prior to a 3 month trip, I told him I'd wait till I returned. He called me up a few days before my departure and stressed the seriousness of ACG and came into the office on his day off to do the procedure. How many docs would do that?
— Jul 07, 2023
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Biography
  • Dr. Stefan Karas, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in Honolulu, HI and has over 41 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Case Western Reserve University in 1982. He specializes in Ophthalmology.
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Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Case Western Reserve University
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • CLEVELAND|Emory University
    1983
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Harvard U/Mass Ee Infirm
    1987
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Stefan Karas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Karas' profile.

Dr. Stefan Karas, MD is affiliated with Straub Clinic And Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Stefan Karas, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Straub Clinic And Hospital

    888 S King St, Honolulu, HI