Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD, Ph.D, Ophthalmologist
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Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD, Ph.D

Ophthalmologist

4/5(34)
3426 NW 43rd Street Suite B Gainesville FL, 32606
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Shalesh Kaushal is an nationally and internationally known ophthalmologist/retina specialist practicing in four locations in north central Florida including Gainesville, Ocala, the Villages and Inverness. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Kaushal sees patients with general eye diseases including cataracts, glaucoma and diseases of the vitreous and retina. He manges them both medically and surgically. His practice can also prescribe eye glasses. 

Education and Training

Yale University BS 1983

MIT PhD 1993

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine,Baltimore, Md, United States MD 1988

Board Certification

OphthalmologyAmerican Board of OphthalmologyABO

Provider Details

Male English, Hindi

Areas of expertise and specialization

medical and surgical diseases of the vitreous and retinacataractsglaucoma

Professional Memberships

  • The Macula Society  
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology  
  • American Society of Retina Specialists  
  • The American Ophthalmological Society  
  • Retina Society  
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery  
  • American College of Nutrition  

Internships

  • UVM Medical Center

Fellowships

  • Washington University/Barnes Retina InstituteMoorfields Eye Hospital/Institute of Ophthalmology

Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD, Ph.D's Practice location

Comprehensive Retina Consutlants

3426 NW 43rd Street Suite B -
Gainesville, FL 32606
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New patients: 352-559-1200
Fax: 740-373-5898

Comprehensive Retina Consultants

203 South Seminole Ave Suite B -
Inverness, FL 34452
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New patients: 352-559-1200
https://comprehensiveretinaconsultants.com

Comprehensive Retina Consultants

1501 N. US Highway 441 Building 1100 Suite 1106 -
The Villages, Florida 32159
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New patients: 352-775-1010
https://comprehensiveretinaconsultants.com

Comprehensive Retina Consultants

5353 SW College Road -
Ocala, FL 34474
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New patients: 352-820-4445
https://comprehensiveretinaconsultants.com

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Patient Experience with Dr. Kaushal


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Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD, Ph.D has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 34 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Ophthalmologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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