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Shobha Boghani, M.B.B.S.

Shobha Boghani, M.B.B.S.

General Eye Care , Ophthalmology

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Appointment (585) 273-3937
Fax (585) 276-0324

About Me

Dr. Boghani is a comprehensive eye care provider. As a specialist in the anterior segment of the eye, Dr. Boghani treats conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, dry eye and corneal surface disorders, and can provide a range of treatment options including medication, laser therapy, and surgery....
Dr. Boghani is a comprehensive eye care provider. As a specialist in the anterior segment of the eye, Dr. Boghani treats conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, dry eye and corneal surface disorders, and can provide a range of treatment options including medication, laser therapy, and surgery.

Deeply committed to patient care, Dr. Boghani balances her practice with a strong desire to find solutions for problem eye conditions. Her research interests include clinical medical trials; she and Dr Steven Ching completed a study for Alcon Laboratories, Inc regarding bacterial conjunctivitis. Current research interests include dry eye and ocular surface disorders.

She earned her bachelor's degree and master's in ophthalmology from B.J. Medical College, Gujarat University, in India. She completed her Residency Training in Ophthalmology at the University of Rochester. Dr. Boghani's expertise has allowed her to help people around the world while training at institutions where she became a vital member of the eye health team.

At the Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia she received cornea training; at the University of NSW in Sydney, Australia she completed contact lens training; and at the L.V. Prasad Eye Institute in India she provided consultative services during the first six years of its formation.

She also served as coordinator for the Indian Contact Lens Education Programme, conducted at the L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, in conjunction with the Cornea and Contact Lens Research Unit in Sydney, Australia.

Dr. Boghani is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the New York State Ophthalmological Society, the International Association of Contact Lens Educators, and the Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists. She is a life member of the All-India Ophthalmological Society.

Certified Specialties

Ophthalmology - American Board of Ophthalmology

Faculty Appointments

Clinical Associate Professor (Voluntary) - Department of Ophthalmology (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Residency, Ophthalmology, University of Rochester School of Medicine. 1997 - 2000

Internship, Internal Medicine, Jersey City Medical Center. 1996 - 1997

Education

MBBS | Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Medical College (India). 1980

Publications

Journal Articles

Penetrating keratoplasty in xeroderma pigmentosum. Case reports and review of the literature.

Jalali S, Boghani S, Vemuganti GK, Ratnakar KS, Rao GN

Cornea.. 1994 November 13 (6):527-33. Epub 1900 01 01.

Sterility and the disinfection potential of Indian contact lens solutions.

Gopinathan U, Sharma S, Boghani S, Rao GN

Indian journal of ophthalmology.. 1994 June 42 (2):65-70. Epub 1900 01 01.

Contact lenses after corneal lacerations.

Boghani S, Cohen EJ, Jones-Marioneaux S

The CLAO journal : official publication of the Contact Lens

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