
46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kooner, Glaucoma Specialist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Karanjit Kooner, MD is a Glaucoma Specialist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Kooner graduated from international and completed his residency at Middlesex Hosp. He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Glaucoma Society, American Medical Association, ARVO (Assn. for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology), Texas Ophthalmological Association, and American Academy of Ophthalmology. Dr. Kooner is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kooner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kooner’s office.
Where did Dr. Kooner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Ochsner Medical Center, Glaucoma | Ochsner Clinic, Glaucoma
Residency: Middlesex Hosp | Christian Medical College, Surgery | Clara Swain General Hospital, Internal Medicine | University Eye Clinic, Ophthalmology | Middlesex Hospital, Middletown | Sutton General Hospital, Ophthalmology | Hudderfield Royal Infirmary, Ophthalmology | Middlesex Hospital, Middletown
Medical School: Dayanand Med Coll & Hosp, Punjab University, Ludhiana, Punjab, India | Fifth Pathway / A Foreign Medical School | international
Is Dr. Kooner board certified as a Glaucoma Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Karanjit Kooner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
What languages does Dr. Kooner speak?
Dr. Kooner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi; Punjabi
Urdu
What conditions does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Kooner typically treat?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Kooner diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kooner. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Ocular Hypertension
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
- Glaucoma
- High Eye Pressure
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure
- Eye pressure problem
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Anatomical Narrow Angle
- Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
- Eye angle problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
- H401133: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, severe stage
- H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
- H401132: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, moderate stage
What procedures does a Glaucoma Specialist like Dr. Kooner typically perform?
As a Glaucoma Specialist, Dr. Kooner performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kooner. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- Laser Trabeculoplasty
- Iridotomy
- Iridectomy
- Laser Glaucoma Treatment
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
- Glaucoma laser surgery
- Laser eye treatment for glaucoma
- Trabeculoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 66761: Iridotomy/iridectomy by laser surgery (eg, for glaucoma) (per session)
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
- 65855: Trabeculoplasty by laser surgery
Also known as:
- Laser Iridoplasty
- Photocoagulation Iridoplasty
- Laser Eye Surgery for Glaucoma
- Anterior Chamber Angle Widening
CPT Codes:
- 66762: Iridoplasty by photocoagulation (1 or more sessions) (eg, for improvement of vision, for widening of anterior chamber angle)
Does Dr. Kooner accept my insurance?
Dr. Kooner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kooner accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Kooner in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kooner's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Member
American Glaucoma Society
Member
American Medical Association
Member
ARVO (Assn. for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology)
Member
Texas Ophthalmological Association
Member
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellow
Awards
D Magazine - Best Doctors in Dallas
XXIV Annual Conference of the Chandigarh Ophthlamological Society, In
Dr. AD Grover Memorial Oration Award
What is Dr. Kooner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kooner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295796498.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kooner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kooner
What is Dr. Karanjit Kooner's specialty?
Dr. Kooner is a Glaucoma Specialist near Dallas, TX.
What does a Glaucoma Specialist do?
An ophthalmologist specializing in the treatment of glaucoma and related disorders focuses on managing conditions associated with increased intraocular pressure and optic nerve damage. This specialty encompasses both medical and surgical interventions to effectively treat these conditions.
Is this Dr. Karanjit Kooner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kooner is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Glaucoma Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karanjit Kooner accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Karanjit Kooner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karanjit Kooner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kooner's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karanjit Kooner?
Please contact Dr. Kooner's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karanjit Kooner have?
Dr. Karanjit Kooner is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
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