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Dr. Jhansi Raju MD

Speciality: Ophthalmology
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About Dr. Jhansi Raju MD

Dr. Jhansi Raju, M.D., is an experienced ophthalmologist based in Chicago, Illinois, with over 20 years of clinical practice. She earned her medical degree from MCP-Hahnemann College of Medicine and has extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of eye conditions. Dr. Raju is affiliated with leading institutions, including Mount Sinai Hospital and the Edward Hines, Jr. Veterans Affairs Hospital, where she provides comprehensive ophthalmologic care. Her clinical expertise includes general ophthalmology, with a focus on delivering high-quality, patient-centered treatment.

Professional Experience

Clinical Resource Hub TeleSpecialty Chief VISN 22
TeleSpecialty Chief · VISN 22
Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital
Section Chief Ophthalmology · Hines
Access Community Health Network
Director of Ophthalmology · Chicago, IL
Diamond Vision
Associate Medical Director · New York, NY
Advocate Health Center
Staff Ophthalmologist · Lincoln Park, IL
Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine
Associate Professor · Maywood, IL

Education & Training

Filatov Eye Institute
Fellowship · New York, NY
Northwestern University
Residency · Chicago, IL
Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center
Internship · Chicago, IL
Medical College of Pennsylvania
Medical School · Philadelphia, PA

Research & Publications

Demographic and Research Characteristics of Matched International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in Ophthalmology Residency: A Bibliometric Study
Authors: Jhansi Raju et al.
Poster presentation at ARVO
Evaluating Doximity Ophthalmology Residency Metrics with Respect to Resident Cataract Surgical Exposure
Authors: Jhansi Raju et al.
Poster presentation at ARVO
Minimally Invasive Glaucoma surgery and Refractive outcomes
Authors: Suzanne Kirk MD, Alexis Stefaniak MD, Kayéromi Gomez PhD, Jhansi Raju MD, Meenakshi Chaku MD
Poster presentation at ASCRS
Perceptions of the Ophthalmology Residency Application: A Survey of Applicants and Program Directors
Authors: Jhansi Raju et al.
Poster presentation at AUPO
The Impact of a Research Year for Matched US-MD Seniors
Authors: Jhansi Raju et al.
Podium presentation at AUPO
Enhancing Ophthalmology Resident Orientation with an Experiential Simulation Lab using Virtual Reality technology
Authors: Sarah Tajran, Anjali Ferris, Donna Quinones, Jhansi Raju MD, Roshni Vasaiwala MD
Poster presentation at AUPO
Immersive Education Through VR
Authors: Jhansi Raju et al.
Panel Presentation at AAO
Using Virtual Reality (VR) to Optimize the Asynchronous PGY1 Curriculum
Authors: Jhansi Raju MD, Sheena Khanna MD, Sarah Griffin MD
Poster presentation at AUPO
A Sustainably Responsible Retina Rotation: Initiating Recycling in the Eye Clinic Procedure Room
Authors: Sheena Khanna, Jhansi Raju
Poster presentation at AUPO
Impact of Dry Eye Disease on Visual Function and Quality after Femtosecond Laser-Assisted In-Situ Keratomileusis
Authors: Hui Liu, Clayton Kirk, Ping Bu, Roshni Vasaiwala, Jhansi Raju, Charles S Bouchard, Shaozhen Zhao
Journal of Ophthalmology & Clinical Research
Accuracy and Precision of Intraocular Injection Volume
Authors: Jhansi Raju, David Weinberg
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Measuring Pupil Size with the Colvard Pupillometer and Marco Autorefractor System
Authors: Jhansi Raju, Fox-Rubin L, Filatov V
ASCRS Symposium
Usefulness of Intraoperative Ultrasound Verification of Radioactive Plaque Placement for Choroidal Melanoma
Authors: Jhansi Raju, David Weinberg
Northwestern University
Treatment of Choroidal Hemangioma Using External Beam Irradiation
Authors: Jhansi Raju, David Weinberg
Northwestern University

Certifications / Awards / Recognitions

Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
Board Certified in Ophthalmology
Diplomat of the American Board of Ophthalmology
American Board of Ophthalmology
VISN Leadership Development Program
Veterans Health Administration
Intralase FS Laser system
Intralase Corporation
VISX Excimer Laser System
VISX Corporation