Randall L Beatty MD
Orbital/Oculoplastic Specialist, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PARandall L. Beatty, MD is a hospital based orbital/ oculoplastic specialist practicing at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. Positions of employment have included active duty military, private practice, part-time VA, and full time university academics. Dr. Beatty has vast experience in civilian as well as military ocular and facial trauma. He has provided surgical eye care on humanitarian missions in Central America, South America, Asia and Europe. He is also a Colonel in the USAF Reserve Medical Corp attached to Wilford Hall Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas. In this capacity he has treated US Military injuries during Just Cause, Desert Storm, Iraqi Freedom, and Enduring Freedom. He has been deployed to Balad, Iraq in 2008 and Bagram, Afghanistan in 2011-12 as Chief of Ophthalmic Surgery for the combat zone. Colonel Beatty is also very involved in teaching activities such as the Annual MilitaryTri-Service Ocular Trauma Course held each year at Walter Reed Army/Bethesda Naval Hospital and Uniformed Services University.
Recent Contributions to PracticeUpdate:
- Superior Oblique Enlargement in Thyroid Eye Disease
- Lessons Learned From Ocular Blast Injuries in Mass-Casualty Incidents
- Optic Nerve Sheath Decompression
- New Oral Anticoagulants and Oculoplastic Surgery
- Visual Defects After Combat-Related Traumatic Brain Injury
- Dr. Randall Beatty on Vision Injuries Sustained in Iraq and Afghanistan