Dr. Salil Shukla MD
Ophthalmologist
825 Ridge Lake Blvd Memphis TN, 38120About
Dr. Salil Shukla is an ophthalmologist practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Shukla specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Shukla can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Shukla can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Education and Training
New York Medical College 2004
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
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