Ophthalmology Expert Witnesses in Indiana

Ophthalmology, Optometry - Eye trauma, ruptured globe, retinopathy, cataract surgery, LASIK surgery, PRK, laser vision correction, refractive surgery, refractive lens exchange, SMILE, cornea, corneal transplants, corneal ulcers, pterygium surgery, glaucoma, neuro-ophthalmology, retina, vision loss, blindness, endophthalmitis

My Vision Is To Improve Sight!TM"; the slogan I created, trademarked, and use as a compass to guide to how I treat every patient, every visit. I am a Board Certified, solo-practice comprehensive ophthalmologist that specializes in cataract, cornea, and refractive surgery. I completed internship in Internal Medicine at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, CA. I then went on to ophthalmology training at Howard University in Washington, D.C. I continued training with completion of a fellowship in Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Surgery at the prestigious UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute in Los Angeles, CA. I am certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO) and an active member of the American Association of Ophthalmology (AAO). I have also been involved in clinical research studies aimed at maximizing visual outcomes in patients with high degrees of irregular astigmatism undergoing cataract surgery. My research experience in ophthalmology has helped guide my clinical p...

Ophthalmology, Optometry - MVA, concussion, catastrophic vision loss, eyelid malpractice, dry eye disease, glaucoma progression, double vision, delay in retinal tear Tx, cataract surgery, incorrect lens power, dislocated implant, posterior capsule or zonular tear, endophthalmitis, dropped nucleus, incarceration

I have provided expert witness services in 14 states, including in the past year Missouri, California, Illinois, Pensylvania, and Misssissippi. Many cases were referred by one attorney to a colleague. I am better known in Kansas City than I am in Chicago! I am board certified by the AAO in ophthalmology with dual fellowships in oculoplastics and cataract surgery. Medical school and post-graduate work include the University of Chicago, Wills Eye Institute, McGill University, and Universite de Montreal. Upon returning to Chicago from Canada, I accepted faculty positions at the Illinois Eye Institute. Loyola University, and the University of Chicago. I recently bestowed a major gift to the University of Chicago in appreciation for the seven formative years spent there. My private practice career arc was highlighted by many firsts. I was the first in Chicago to attain a license to use beta radiation for pterygium surgery; first in the number of new glaucoma patients per mon...

Carmel, Indiana

Ophthalmology - Medical Retina, Surgical Retina, Vitreoretinal Surgery, Retina

Ankur M. Shah, MD is a fellowship-trained ophthalmologist and retina specialist. He obtained his medical degree at Northwestern University in Chicago, where he graduated with Alpha Omega Alpha honors. He completed his residency in ophthalmology at the University of California in San Diego, where he served as Chief Resident. He then returned to Chicago where he completed a Medical Retina fellowship at Northwestern University Medical Center, followed by a Surgical Retina fellowship at the University of Chicago Medical Center. Dr. Shah now practices at the Midwest Eye Institute based in Carmel, IN, and also sees patients in Greenwood, IN and Kokomo, IN. Dr. Shah specializes in treatment of age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vascular occlusive disease, and ocular inflammation using the most effective pharmacologic and laser therapies. He provides surgical management of severe diabetic eye disease, retinal detachment, epiretinal membranes, macular holes, and ...

Noblesville, Indiana

Ophthalmology - Eye Injuries, Cataracts, Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration, Retina, Trauma

Practicing General Ophthalmologist with over 20 years of experience including last 8 running own practice. Areas of Expertise include Eye Trauma/Injuries, Cataracts/Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma - performing laser and surgical treatment, Macular Degeneration - performing intraocular injections, Diabetic Eye disease, Vascular Eye Disease. Board member of the Indiana Academy of Ophthalmology, Past Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology at St. Vincent's Hospital Indianapolis. Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Indiana State Medical Association