Vijay Khetpal MD
Cataract Related, Retinal Disease
Ophthalmologist/ Retina Specialist
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1303 N Sam Rayburn Fwy# 100Sherman, TX 75090
Phone+1 903-337-0055
Fax+1 903-337-0060
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Summary
- Dr. Vijay Khetpal is an ophthalmologist based in Sherman, TX, specializing in cataract-related and retinal diseases. He completed his medical education at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, followed by a residency in ophthalmology at Brown University and a fellowship in surgical retina and vitreous at the University of Florida. He has experience in treating conditions such as diabetes mellitus and performing complex cataract surgeries. Dr. Khetpal has contributed to the field with several publications on topics ranging from retinal detachment to diabetic macular edema. He participated in the Ocriplasmin Research to Better Inform Treatment (ORBIT) clinical trial and received the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification in 2013.
Education & Training
University of FloridaFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 2010 - 2012
Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University HealthResidency, Ophthalmology, 2007 - 2010
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 2006 - 2007
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2012 - 2026
OK State Medical License 2007 - 2023
FL State Medical License 2010 - 2016
RI State Medical License 2007 - 2012
IL State Medical License 2006 - 2007
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EyeMD EMR, EyeMD EMR Healthcare Systems, Inc., 2013
Clinical Trials
- Ocriplasmin Research to Better Inform Treatment (ORBIT) Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsConcurrent removal of intravitreal lens fragments after phacoemulsification with pars plana vitrectomy prevents development of retinal detachment.Kakarla V. Chalam, Ravi K Murthy, Joshua C. Priluck, Vijay Khetpal, Shailesh K Gupta
International Journal of Ophthalmology. 2015-02-18 - 1 citationsNew miniaturized contact lens for wide-angle fundus fluorescein angiography: wide-angle fluorescein angiography lens.Kakarla V. Chalam, Tatiana McLauchlan, Vijay Khetpal, Ravi K Murthy
Retina. 2012-03-01 - 7 citationsProphylactic circumferential intraoperative laser retinopexy decreases the risk of retinal detachment after macular hole surgery.Kakarla V. Chalam, Ravi K Murthy, Shailesh K Gupta, Vijay Khetpal
European Journal of Ophthalmology. 2012-02-16
Other Languages
- Hindi, Urdu
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