Shobha Boghani, M.B.B.S.
General Eye Care , Ophthalmology
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Shobha Boghani, M.B.B.S.
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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
Jalali S, Boghani S, Vemuganti GK, Ratnakar KS, Rao GN
Cornea.. 1994 November 13 (6):527-33. Epub 1900 01 01.
Gopinathan U, Sharma S, Boghani S, Rao GN
Indian journal of ophthalmology.. 1994 June 42 (2):65-70. Epub 1900 01 01.
Boghani S, Cohen EJ, Jones-Marioneaux S
The CLAO journal : official publication of the Contact Lens
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