SightMD Expands Services with the Addition of Retina Specialist Dr. Eva Raparia in New York

SightMD Welcomes Dr. Eva Raparia to Its Team

SightMD, a premier multi-specialty ophthalmology platform located in New York, has exciting news for patients in Long Island. They are thrilled to announce the addition of Dr. Eva Raparia, a highly qualified board-certified ophthalmologist and medical retina specialist, to their esteemed team. Dr. Raparia's inclusion is set to improve the accessibility of specialized retinal care for residents in the Smithtown and Bay Shore areas.

Dr. Raparia has an evident passion for her field, specializing in managing and treating retinal diseases such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal vein occlusions. She is well-equipped with skills to perform in-office procedures, which include intravitreal anti-VEGF injections and specialized retinal laser treatments. This expertise will undoubtedly bring a new breadth of care to local patients needing meticulous attention to their eye health.

In an official statement, Dr. Raparia expressed her enthusiasm about joining SightMD, stating, "I am thrilled to begin the next chapter of my career as a retina specialist. I am dedicated to helping patients maintain and restore their vision through advanced treatment options and the latest medical technologies. It holds special significance for me to return to serve the community where I grew up."

Dr. Raparia's educational background and impressive qualifications underscore her dedication. A native of Long Island, she completed her undergraduate studies at Macaulay Honors College at Brooklyn College, earning her degree through the combined B.A./M.D. program in partnership with SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Her medical degree from SUNY Downstate was awarded with a Distinction in Research, showcasing her commitment to excellence.

After completing her ophthalmology residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Dr. Raparia pursued advanced fellowship training in Medical Retina at the prestigious Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, part of Harvard Medical School. Notably, throughout her career, she has been active in ophthalmic research, contributing to several peer-reviewed publications and showcasing her work at various professional and academic forums.

Jeffrey Martin, MD, Co-Founder of SightMD, expressed his excitement about Dr. Raparia joining the team, stating, "We are excited to welcome Dr. Raparia to SightMD, enhancing the specialized retina care available to our Smithtown and Bay Shore communities. Her commitment to innovation and her personal connection to Long Island make her an outstanding addition. More importantly, she embodies our mission to offer exceptional, compassionate eye care to patients right in their communities."

As she begins accepting patients at both the Smithtown and Bay Shore locations, Dr. Raparia is eager to provide cutting-edge care to her neighbors and positively impact their ocular health. If you are interested in learning more about Dr. Raparia's services or scheduling an appointment, you can visit SightMD's website or call their dedicated patient service line.

With Dr. Raparia on board, SightMD continues its mission to provide exceptional eye care, solidifying its reputation as a leader in ophthalmology across New York. The growing team at SightMD is actively looking for ophthalmology professionals to join their ranks, showing the organization's commitment to expanding quality care throughout the region. For any ophthalmology practice owners considering merging or selling their practices, they are encouraged to reach out to SightMD’s Chief Medical Officer for more information.

In summary, Dr. Eva Raparia's arrival signifies a substantial enhancement in retinal care services for Long Island patients at SightMD, and she looks forward to a fulfilling career dedicated to the eye health of her community.