Pooja Khator, M.D.
Board-Certified Ophthalmologist
Fellowship-Trained Glaucoma Specialist

Areas of Specialty

  • Glaucoma Management & Treatment
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Laser Surgery, including SLT (Selective laser trabeculoplasty)
  • General Eye Care

A Foundation of Educational Excellence

Dr. Pooja Khator completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Miami where she was recipient of the Henry King Stanford Scholarship.
She went on to receive her medical degree at the University of Miami School of Medicine where she served as President and Editor-In-Chief of the medical school newspaper, Fovea. After completing an internship in preliminary medicine at the University of Florida, Dr. Khator continued her training at Maryland General Hospital in Baltimore where she served as Chief Resident of Ophthalmology and was the resident leader for the Hospital Ethics Committee.
Dr. Khator received subspecialty training in glaucoma management and surgery at the renowned Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami.

Credentials You Can Trust

  • Board Certified, American Board of Ophthalmology
  • Fellowship-Trained in Glaucoma Management & Surgery, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
  • Joined Manatee Sarasota Eye Clinic in 2006
  • Fellow, American Academy of Ophthalmology