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Dr. Chirag P Shah MD
Ophthalmologist
840 Walnut Street Suite 1020 Philadelphia PA, 19107About
Dr. Shah attended the University of Rochester where he graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa. He graduated with Distinction in Research from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and D ...
Education and Training
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 2004
Board Certification
OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Bilateral uveal melanoma in an arc welder.
- Review of therapeutic advances in diabetic retinopathy.
- Treatment of dystrophic calcification on a silicone intraocular lens with pars plana vitrectomy.
- Rapid grading of fundus photographs for diabetic retinopathy using crowdsourcing.
- Eyelid cutaneous hypopigmentation after sub-tenon triamcinolone injection after retinal detachment repair.
- Incidence and clinical features of post-injection endophthalmitis according to diagnosis.
- Postinjection Endophthalmitis Rates and Characteristics Following Intravitreal Bevacizumab, Ranibizumab, and Aflibercept.
- The Role of Pneumatic Retinopexy: Lessons Learned and Keys to Successful Outcomes.
- The best of the best: a review of select retina case reports published in 2015.
Awards
- 2009 Ronald Michels Retina Fellowship Award
Treatments
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (amd), Macular Hole, Macular Pucker And More
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Macular Degeneration
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinal Tear
- Macular Hole
- Uveitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Retina Specialists
- Fellow American Academy of Ophthalmology
Fellowships
- Wills Eye Institute - Retina Services, Fellow:Ophthalmology 2008
- Wills Eye Institute - Retina Service, Fellow:Ophthalmology 2009
Dr. Chirag P Shah MD's Practice location
Practice At 50 Staniford St Suite 600
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