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Dr. Shelly Bagai Lapsi

Ophthalmology
4.43 (169) 50 pubs Covina, California

Professional Background

Dr. Shelly Bagai Lapsi is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist based in Covina, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Bagai Lapsi has performed over 13,973 procedures and published 50 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in ophthalmology.

Dr. Shelly Bagai Lapsi combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Shelly Bagai Lapsi holds 5 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Shelly Bagai Lapsi maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of ophthalmology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

5 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UCSF School of Medicine
Residency
UCLA Stein Eye Institute
Board Certification
Ophthalmology (MD)

Ratings

4.85
Peer Rating
4.43
Patient (169)
13,973
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Shelly Bagai Lapsi provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

LASIK Candidacy

LASIK is a refractive surgery that reshapes the cornea to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism.

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Macular Degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration affects central vision and may be treated with anti-VEGF injections or photodynamic therapy.

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Diabetic Retinopathy

Diabetic retinopathy is treated with laser photocoagulation, anti-VEGF injections, or vitrectomy to preserve vision.

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Detached Retina

A detached retina is a medical emergency requiring surgical reattachment through pneumatic retinopexy, scleral buckle, or vitrectomy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Shelly Bagai Lapsi's specialty?
Dr. Shelly Bagai Lapsi specializes in Ophthalmology. With 20 years of experience and 13,973 procedures performed, Dr. Shelly Bagai Lapsi is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Shelly Bagai Lapsi located?
Dr. Shelly Bagai Lapsi practices in Covina, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Shelly Bagai Lapsi for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Shelly Bagai Lapsi treat?
Dr. Shelly Bagai Lapsi treats a range of conditions including LASIK Candidacy, Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Detached Retina. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Shelly Bagai Lapsi verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Shelly Bagai Lapsi is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (50 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Shelly Bagai Lapsi?
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