Sushma Rai MD
Cataract Related, Glaucoma Related, Retinal Disease
Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine
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4212 N 16th StPhoenix, AZ 85016
Phone+1 602-263-1200
Fax+1 602-263-1619
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Education & Training
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Glaucoma, 2006 - 2007
Medical University of South CarolinaResidency, Ophthalmology, 2004 - 2006
Interfaith Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2003 - 2004
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye HospitalFellowship, Glaucoma, 2002 - 2003
Maimonides Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2002
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2006 - Present
AZ State Medical License 2015 - 2028
NE State Medical License 2007 - 2016
SC State Medical License 2006 - 2007
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2014, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsAdult vision screenings in Omaha, Nebraska.Chad Wetzel, Scott Madden, Sushma Rai, John Ikhena, Elizabeth Lyden
Optometry and Vision Science. 2013-09-01 - 4 citationsOptic disc melanocytoma and glaucoma.Sushma Rai, Felipe A. Medeiros, Leah Levi, Robert N. Weinreb
Seminars in Ophthalmology. 2007-07-01 - 11 citationsIntracameral 2.3% sodium hyaluronate to treat postoperative hypotony in patients with glaucoma.Undraa Altangerel, Sushma Rai, J. Fontanarosa, Marlene R Master
Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging. 2006-03-01
Journal Articles
- Adult vision screenings in Omaha, NebraskaWetzel, C., Madden, S., Rai, S., Ikhena, J., Lyden, E., Byrnes, K., & Lander, L, Optometry and Vision Science, 1/1/2013
- Trabeculectomy for Wound LeakRai S, Glaucoma Today, 1/1/2007
- Optic Disc Melanocytoma and GlaucomaRai S, Semin Ophthalmol, 1/1/2007
Abstracts/Posters
- Day and night differences in aqueous humor dynamics and IOP in ocular hypertensive patients treated with dorzolamide.Rai S, ARVO, 1/1/2010
- Right versus left asymmetry of 24 hours intraocular pressure response to medical treatment.Rai S, ARVO, 1/1/2007
- Contour ThreadLift (TM) for treatment of Brow Ptosis.Rai S, ASCRS Clinical Update/Kiawah Spring Meeting, 1/1/2006
Lectures
- Management of Glaucoma.Multiple Locations, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 - 1/1/2015
- Surgical approaches to managing advanced glaucoma.Nebraska Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons - 1/23/2011
- Neovascular Glaucomas : What should I know?Nebraska Academy of Eye Physicians & Surgeons - 1/18/2010
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