Meenakshi Chaku MD

  • Associate Professor 
  • Ophthalmology
  • Director of Glaucoma Service

 

 

Credentials

Undergraduate:

B.S. - Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Graduate:

M.S. - Basic Medical Sciences, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

Medical School:

M.D. - Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

Internship:

Transitional Year Internship - Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI

Residency:

Resident in Ophthalmology - Kresge Eye Institute, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

Additional Training:

Glaucoma Fellowship - University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

 

Research Focus: Glaucoma

Summary of Research Interests

 

Publications

2020

  • Chaku M, Bajwa A, Lee JK, Netland PA. Treatment of Uveitis and Outcomes of Glaucoma Drainage Implant Surgery: A Meta- Analysis. Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. 2020 July; 28(5): 833-838. doi: 10.1080/09273948.2019.1629602. PMID: 31418636.

2016

  • Chaku M, Netland PA, Ishida K, Rhee DJ. Risk factors for tube exposure as a late complication of glaucoma drainage implant surgery. Clinical Ophthalmology. 2016; 10: 547-553. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S104029. PMCID: PMC4820194.

2012

  • Wong M, Desai M, Chaku, M. Aqueous Misdirection. EyeWiki http://eyewiki.aao.org/Aqueous_misdirection, Sept 2012.
  • Desai M, Stallwood C, Chaku M. Plateau Iris. EyeWiki http://eyewiki.aao.org/Plateau_Iris, July 2012.