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Dr. Shilpa Desai, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 38
Dr. Shilpa Desai, MD
3.7 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Shilpa Desai, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Brighton, MA.
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Dr. Shilpa Desai, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 38
Brighton, MA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Shilpa Desai, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Brighton, MA.

About

Dr. Shilpa Desai, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Brighton, MA. They graduated from HARVARD UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY. They currently practice at New England Eye Center and are affiliated with Tufts Medical Center. Dr. Desai has experience treating conditions like Retinal Hemorrhage, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Desai received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Desai also speaks Spanish. Dr. Desai is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Retinal Hemorrhage
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Hemorrhage
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Hemorrhage
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Retinopathy
Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Endophthalmitis
Eye Melanoma
Floaters
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Hordeolum
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Nearsightedness
Presbyopia
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Serous Detachment Retina
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Cataract Removal Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Acquired Coloboma
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Astigmatism
Blepharitis
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Color Blindness
Congenital Nystagmus
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Diabetic Cataracts
Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exotropia
Eyelid Spasm
Farsightedness
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Harada's Disease
Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Juvenile Cataract
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratoconus
Macular Degeneration
Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Mechanical Strabismus
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Ocular Hypertension
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Photokeratitis
Pinguecula
Posterior Uveitis
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retina Diseases
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemangioma
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Tear
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Solar Retinopathy
Tonic Pupil
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Diabetes Eye Care
Excision of Chalazion
Eye Examination
Eye Procedure
Eye Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Glaucoma Surgery
Laser Cataract Surgery
Laser Eye Surgery
Ocular Prosthetics
Ophthalmic Surgical Procedures
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Repair of Eye Laceration
Retina and Vitreous Surgery
Retinal Laser Surgery
Vision Screening

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Locations

  1. 1 New England Eye Center - Brighton, Ophthalmology
    11 Nevins St Ste 205, Brighton, MA 02135
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Jun 05, 2019
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Shilpa Desai, MD is an ophthalmology specialist in Brighton, MA. She specializes in Ophthalmology, Cataract Surgery, and more.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Cataract Surgery
Ophthalmic Surgery
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HARVARD UNIVERSITY / SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Shilpa Desai, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Desai's profile.

Dr. Desai frequently treats the following conditions: Retinal Hemorrhage, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Shilpa Desai, MD is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Shilpa Desai, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St, Boston, MA