Rajen Desai, MD, FACS

East Brunswick, New Jersey
Rajen Desai, MD, FACS Expert Witness

Stanford MD - Cataract & Glaucoma Specialist

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Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Ophthalmology and Optometry

Keywords/Search Terms:

cataract, glaucoma, eye surgery, narrow angle, vision, eye, ophthalmology, phacoemulsification, intraocular lens, glaucoma surgery, lens, glaucoma shunt, bleb, IOL, blind, Omni, Hydrus, goniotomy, iStent, hyphema

Education:

BS, Stanford University; MD, Stanford Medical School

Years in Practice:

15

Additional Information

Rajen U. Desai MD FACS is a cataract and glaucoma surgeon with Precision Eye Partners in New Jersey. He earned both his B.S. and M.D. from Stanford, followed by both residency and glaucoma fellowship at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, ranked as one of the top 10 medical centers in the nation. - Produced over 50 peer-reviewed publications and presentations across the country. - 2013 Society of Heed Fellows Award, one of only 10 honorees across the nation. - Principal Investigator in multiple FDA clinical trials on glaucoma surgery. - 2013 and 2014 "Best Teachers of Medical Students Award" - Given talks nationally to other surgeons on cataract and glaucoma surgery Every week, I am asked by patients to give second or third opinion on cases of cataract and glaucoma surgeries done by other surgeons. Reviewing stacks of old records regularly, I became very efficient at finding concerning areas of management. I'm often asked to perform surgery on patients whose first eye surgery had complications.