ShilpaJoshiDesaiMD

Ophthalmology • Cambridge, MA

Retinal Disease

Retina Fellow, Tufts Medical Center/OCB

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Office
300 Mount Auburn St
Cambridge, MA 02138
Phone+1 617-499-5571

Education & Training

Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2015 - 2017
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Ophthalmology, 2012 - 2015
Mount Auburn HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2012
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2011

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2013 - Present
MA State Medical License 2015 - 2026
NH State Medical License 2017 - 2021
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

13 citations
PARACENTRAL ACUTE MIDDLE MACULOPATHY IN PREGNANCY.
Xuejing Chen, Shilpa J. Desai, Caroline R. Baumal
Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2017-12-01
149 citations
Intravitreous injection of AAV2-sFLT01 in patients with advanced neovascular age-related macular degeneration: a phase 1, open-label trial
Jeffrey S. Heier, Saleema Kherani, Shilpa J. Desai, Pravin U. Dugel, Shalesh Kaushal
Lancet. 2017-07-01
Chronically Retained Intraocular Air
Shilpa J. Desai, Jeffrey S. Heier
JAMA Ophthalmology. 2016-07-01

Press Mentions

Effect of Initial Management with Aflibercept vs Laser Photocoagulation vs Observation on Vision Loss Among Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema Involving the Center of the Macula and Good Visual AcuityMay 1st, 2019
Chronically Retained Intraocular AirMay 26th, 2016
Man Presents with Unilateral Decreased VisionAugust 20th, 2019