Dr. Shefali Parikh
MBBS, MD - Ophthalmology
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Dr. Shefali R Parikh has done her masters in ophthalmology from Patiala Medical College, Punjab. After finishing her residency, she did her specialization in glaucoma from world-renowned L. V. Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad. Subsequently, she went to Lund University, Sweden for her advance glaucoma fellowship. After coming back from Sweden in 2003, she joined L. V. Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad as a faculty where she worked for nearly 2 years. Subsequently, she worked in Sadhuram Lions Eye Hospital as a senior consultant. After coming back to Mumbai in 2008, she joined Lotus Eye Hospital and started glaucoma department. She worked in Lotus Eye Hospital as head, department of glaucoma for 4 years. Along with Dr. Rajul Parikh, she fulfilled her long-cherished desire of starting a tertiary care center for glaucoma in Mumbai in December 2010. Shreeji Eye Clinic & Palak’s Glaucoma Care Centre is a hi-tech, fully equipped, state of the art glaucoma care centre located in the heart of the city: andheri. Shreeji eye clinic & palak’s glaucoma care centre is progressing under her able guidance as chairperson & medical director. Her main areas of interest are glaucoma and anterior segment. She has vast surgical experience. She has performed more than 2000 glaucoma surgeries like trabeculetomy, phaco-trabeculectomy, trabeculectomy with small incision cataract surgery, advanced glaucoma surgeries like glaucoma valve implant surgeries, anterior segment reconstruction. She has also performed congenital glaucoma surgeries including surgeries in patients with axenfield - rieger syndrome, aniridia, nanophthalmos. She has performed numerous laser procedures like laser iridotomy, laser irioplasty, and laser suturolysis. She also has expertise in advanced cataract surgeries like phacoemulsification, small incision cataract surgery. She has performed more than 6000 cataract surgeries and was trainer for phacoemulsification at L V Prasad Eye Institute. She has been principal investigator / co-investigator for various clinical trials.
Patient Stories for Dr. Shefali Parikh
Visited For Angle Closure Glaucoma
Dr. Shefali Parikh is very ethical and thorough in treating my rare genetic angle closure glaucoma with ***** care. She explained my condition and treatment clearly, and the clinic staff were courteous and positive. The wait time was minimal, and overall, the service was excellent. I highly recommend her for any eye issues.
Dr. Shefali Parikh is an excellent doctor who explained the problem and treatment in detail. The clinic was hygienic, and the staff was very cooperative. Overall, the consultation felt worth the fee paid.
Dr. Shefali Parikh made me feel comfortable when I misplaced my medical report by assuring me that all records were safely backed up and stored digitally, which was a big relief. She explained my treatment very well, and the clinic has an excellent vibe. However, the wait time was longer than expected, and as a retired senior citizen, I found the fees a bit high.
I had a very good experience with Dr. Shefali Parikh.
I recommend Dr. Shefali Parikh. The consultation was positive and I felt confident in her care.
Dr. Shefali Parikh is very caring and always explains everything truthfully. She is gentle during procedures and patient with all questions, never getting upset. The clinic is clean and spacious, appointments run on time, and I’m very satisfied with my experience.
I had a very good experience with Dr. Shefali Parikh. She was patient, listened carefully to my concerns, and explained the treatment clearly. I felt comfortable asking questions and had a positive overall experience.
I had a routine check-up with Dr. Shefali Parikh and received satisfactory and correct replies from her. The staff did their duty well, and overall it was a nice experience.
Dr. Shefali Parikh is very intelligent, ************** polite, and kind. She understands the patient's health comprehensively. I felt the consultation was worth the fee despite a slight wait due to a power failure.
I am deeply grateful for the exceptional care and expertise Dr. Shefali Parikh showed throughout my treatment. Her dedication, precision, and compassion during my Glaucoma surgery gave me stable vision and renewed confidence. She combined remarkable skill with kindness, patiently explaining every step and providing ***** comfort during the process.
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