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    Bio

    Specialty: Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Laser Cataract Surgery, Advanced Glaucoma Care, Neuro-Ophthalmology. Dry Eye Center of Excellence.

    Dr. Vipul Lakhani is a board-certified ophthalmologist. He graduated with honors from Williams College, consistently one of the top ranked colleges in the country. He attended Downstate Medical School where he graduated Summa Cum Laude. He won the Sandoz award for academic excellence and had the rare privilege to be selected to national medical honor society, Alpha Omega Alpha.Dr. Lakhani completed his internship and residency in New York City. He received expert medical and surgical training at the world renowned Wills Eye Hospital and Indiana University where he completed double fellowships in Glaucoma and Neuro-Ophthalmology. He ranked in the top 2% nationally in the ophthalmology certification boards. Dr. Vipul Lakhani is recognized by his peers as a gifted surgeon and clinician.

    Clinical Interests

    Ophthalmology Anterior Segment Ophthalmology Anterior Segment Surgery Cataract Surgery Cornea & External Diseases Cornea & Refractive Surgery Neuro-Ophthalmology Oculoplastic Surgery

  • Medical School

    Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, 1992

    Internship

    Winthrop Hospital, Mineola, NY, 1993

    Residency

    Long Island Jewish Hospital, New Hyde Park, New York, 1996

    Fellowship

    Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, 1997, Indiana University, IN, 1998

  • Insurance

    Accepted Health Plan information is only as accurate as the most current information submitted. Prior to your appointment, it is advisable to verify with a physician office that they are still a participating provider.

    • AARP Healthcare
    • Aetna US Health Care
    • Amerigroup
    • Amerihealth
    • Beech Street
    • Cigna Healthcare
    • Community Care Network
    • Devon Health Services
    • Empire Healthchoice
    • Federal Blue Cross PPO
    • First Managed Care Option
    • GHI
    • Health Net
    • Healthcare Payers Coalition
    • HMO Blue - Medicare Blue
    • Horizon BCBS
    • Horizon Managed Care
    • Horizon PPO
    • Local 464/Maxon
    • Magnacare/Magnet
    • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • Multiplan
    • Mutual of Omaha
    • National Association of Letter Carriers
    • New Jersey Carpenters Health Fund
    • New Jersey Plus
    • Oxford Health
    • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
    • Qualcare
    • Travelers
    • Tricare
    • United Healthcare
    • Wellchoice