AmarBhatMD

Ophthalmology • Houston, TX

Cataract Related, Cornea & External Disease, Refractive Surgery

Ophthalmologist

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Office
10130 GRANT ROAD SUITE 212
Houston, TX 77070
Phone+1 346-776-2020

Fax+1 281-502-5179

Education & Training

UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, 2019 - 2020
George Washington UniversityResidency, Ophthalmology, 2019
Washington Hospital CenterInternship, Preliminary Year, 2015 - 2016
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of MedicineClass of 2015

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 2020 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2019 - 2021
DC State Medical License 2015 - 2019
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

SGA Phonathon Scholarship Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, 2015
Paul Foster School of Medicine Full-Tuition Merit-Based Scholarship Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, 2011-2015

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

60 citations
Pterygium: new insights.
Wai Kit Chu, Hiu Lam Choi, Amar K. Bhat, Vishal Jhanji
Eye. 2020-02-06
21 citations
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Keratitis: Initial Treatment, Risk Factors, Clinical Features, and Treatment Outcomes.
Asad F. Durrani, Sarah Atta, Amar K. Bhat, Alex Mammen, Deepinder K. Dhaliwal
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2020-06-01
14 citations
A Low Concentration of Ethanol Impairs Learning but Not Motor and Sensory Behavior in Drosophila Larvae
Brooks G. Robinson, Sukant Khurana, Jascha B. Pohl, Wen-Ke Li, Alfredo Ghezzi
Plos One. 2012-05-18

Abstracts/Posters

The Effect of Eye Drops and Applanation on Optical Biometry
Amar Bhat, Zacharia Nayer, The Mid-Atlantic Update in Ophthalmology, Washington, DC, 6/7/2019
A Dilemma in the Use of Hyperbaric Oxygen for the Treatment of Radiation Induced Optic Neuropathy
Laura Kueny, Amar Bhat, Richard Birdsong, The Costenbader Society Annual Alumni Meeting, Portland, ME, 8/11/2018
Outcomes of Combined Pars-Plana Vitrectomy with Trans-Scleral Sutured Akreos Intraocular Lenses
Amar Bhat, Marena Patronas, The Mid-Atlantic Update in Ophthalmology, Washington, DC, 6/1/2018
aricella Zoster Virus Optic Neuritis in a Young, Healthy Female
Amar Bhat, Adrienne Gomez, Murooj Jumah, Nancy Vilar, 2018 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting, Waikoloa Village, Hawaii, 3/4/2018
VZV Optic Perineuritis in a Young, Immunocompetent Patient. The Mid-Atlantic Update in Ophthalmology
Amar Bhat, Kara Dolezal, Antonio Yaghy, Keith Wroblewski, Nancy Vilar, The Mid-Atlantic Update in Ophthalmology, Washington, DC, 6/2/2017
Short-term treatment with pregnancy levels of estradiol prevents breast cancer by delaying promotion and progression
Arunkumar Arumugam, Maricarmen Stout, Cathy Tsin, Amar Bhat, Taylor Yong, Sushmita Nandy, Christina Gutierrez, Rebecca Lopez, Thiyagarajan Boopalan, Jacqueline Parada,..., Proceedings of the 104th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research, Washington, DC, 4/2013
Breast Cancer Prevention: Understanding the Molecular Mechanisms Leading to the Protective Effects of Early Parity
Amar Bhat, Rajkumar Lakshmanaswamy., Scholarly Academic Research Project Symposium, El Paso, Texas., 11/28/2012
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Lectures

Improving Clinic Quality by Educating Medical Students. Joint Ophthalmology Grand Rounds. April 7, 2017
National Eye Institute. Bethesda, MD - 4/7/2017