Sunil P. Deokule, MD
Glaucoma & Cataract Surgeon
Clinical Expertise
Dr. Deokule received his medical degree from Baroda Medical College in Baroda, India. He has double glaucoma fellowship training and comes with extensive experience in managing complex glaucoma and cataract surgery.
Education and Medical Training
Dr. Deokule’s previous experience includes glaucoma in private practice in Tucson and as a glaucoma specialist and Associate Professor at the University of Kentucky, Lexington and VA hospital. Sunil Deokule comes with excellent basic science and clinical research experience having authored several publications in prestigious medical journals. He also has vast international experience having practiced Ophthalmology in the United Kingdom for 9 years and New Zealand for nearly 3 years.
Accolades
Dr. Deokule has authored multiple significant articles related to glaucoma, which are published on reputable platforms such as PUBMed, the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), and Science Direct.
Notably, his work includes the article “Relationship of the 24-hour pattern of intraocular pressure with optic disc appearance in primary open-angle glaucoma,”as well as the “Relationships among systemic blood pressure, intraocular pressure, and open-angle glaucoma.”
Personal Interests
He and his wife Priya are parents to four beautiful daughters. In his free time, Dr. Deokule enjoys hiking, badminton and cricket.
Locations
2149 W. 24th St.
Yuma, AZ 85364