Neelakshi Bhagat MD FACS
Retinal Disease
Director, Vitreo-Macular Surgery Professor of Ophthalmology IOVS, NJMS
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90 Bergen St# DocNewark, NJ 07103
Phone+1 973-972-2032
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Education & Training
University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Retina and Vitreous, 1998 - 2000
Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Ophthalmology, 1995 - 1998
Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1998 - Present
NJ State Medical License 2001 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2000 - 2008
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Inside Jersey Magazine Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
- NJ.com Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Clinical Report of Epidemiological Trends in Child Abuse-Related Ocular Injuries (Ages 0 to 3 Years).Siri Uppuluri, Aditya Uppuluri, Marco A Zarbin, Neelakshi Bhagat
Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. 2025-09-01 - 1 citationsBibliometric analysis of published works in ocular trauma: a growing focus on open globe injury.Hassaam S Choudhry, Eric J Kuklinski, Allen Fu, Param Shukla, Matthew Montani
International Ophthalmology. 2025-01-29 - Risk factors for endogenous endophthalmitis in infectious endocarditis patients.Megh K Shah, Aretha Zhu, Aditya Uppuluri, Roger K Henry, Marco A Zarbin
Eye. 2025-01-01
Journal Articles
- Optic Neuropathy After Repair of Rhegmatogenous Retinal DetachmentNeelakshi Bhagat, Larry Frohman, Roger E Turbin, Nature
Press Mentions
Orbital Floor Fractures Concurrent with Acute Open Globe InjuriesJuly 28th, 2020- Management of Ocular TraumaJune 1st, 2020
The Influence of Prolongation of Interruptions of Preoperative Posturing and Other Clinical Factors on the Progress of Macula-on Retinal DetachmentMay 13th, 2020
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Macula SocietyMember
- Retina SocietyMember
- Association for Research in Vision and OphthalmologyMember
- Member
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