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Portrait of Shafiq Jivanjee, M.D.

Shafiq Jivanjee, M.D.

Ophthalmology
Albany, New York

Shafiq Jivanjee, M.D. is a Board-Certified Glaucoma specialist who brings many years of experience to Ophthalmic Consultants of the Capital Region. Dr. Jivanjee is experienced in various surgical approaches to simple and complex Cataract and Glaucoma management, including Micro-invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS).

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Specialty Ophthalmology
Industry Health Services
Organization Ophthalmic Consultants of the Capital Region
Location Albany, New York

About Shafiq Jivanjee, M.D.

Dr. Jivanjee practices in:

  • Albany (518)438-5273
  • Clifton Park (518)383-8589
  • Schodack (518)477-2391
  • Troy (518)274-3123

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  • Ophthalmology
  • Glaucoma

Career Accomplishments

  • Basic Science Research Projects: Prevention of binding of P. aeruginosa to rabbit corneal epithelium Influence of Ulex europaeus agglutinin I on wound healing rate in rabbit corneal epithelium in vitro and in vivo Differential binding patterns of diverse lectins to cell surface glycoconjugates of rabbit corneal epithelial cells
  • Research effect of trephination on corneal topography
  • Research in treatment of Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment with Pneumatic Buckle without Subretinal Fluid Drainage
  • Research in role of medical therapy in Pediatric Glaucoma
  • Research in Treatment of Hyperopic Astigmatism with Photorefractive Keratectomy

Professional Career

2019 Present

Ophthalmic Consultants of the Capital region

Glaucoma Specialist

Albany, New York, United States of America

2016 – 2018

Glaucoma Consultants of Washington

Associate Ophthalmologist/Glaucoma Specialist

Herndon, Virginia, United States of America

2010 – 2016

Andersen Eye Associates

Associate Ophthalmologist/Glaucoma Specialist

Saginaw, Michigan, United States of America

2003 – 2009

Watertown Eye Associates

Associate Ophthalmologist/Glaucoma Specialist

Watertown, New York, United States of America

2001 – 2002

Milford Franklin Eye Associates

Associate Ophthalmologist/Glaucoma Specialist

Milford, Massachusetts, United States of America

1999 – 2000

Gettysburg Ophthalmology Associates

Associate General Ophthalmologist

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Education & Training

2001

Glaucoma

Education Level: Fellowship

Institution: New York Presbyterian Hospital/Cornell University

New York, New York, United States of America

1999

Residency

Education Level: Residency

Institution: Albany Medical Center/Lions Eye Institute

Albany, New York, United States of America

1996

Internship

Education Level: Internship

Institution: St. Vincent's Medical Center/Yale University Department of Internal Medicine

Albany, New York, United States of America

1995

M.D.

Education Level: M.D.

Institution: Tufts University School of Medicine

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

1994

Research Year

Education Level: Attended

Institution: Tufts University School of Medicine

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

1990

Physiobiology Honors Program

Education Level: B.S.

Institution: University of Southern California

United States of America

Published Works

  • The Pneumatic Buckle
    An alternative technique for the treatment of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment without subretinal fluid drainage (submission pending)
  • The Effect of Trephination on Corneal Topography
    Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers, 26 (6): 560-7, Nov - Dec, 1995
  • Efficacy and Safety of Medical Therapy in Childhood Glaucomas
    Invest Ophthalmol 40: 4404, 1999

Professional Affiliations

  • American Glaucoma Society
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Honors & Awards

  • Deans List, USC, 1988-1990
  • Phi Sigma Biological Sciences Honor Society, 1989
  • Golden Key National Honor Society, 1989
  • Tufts Research Concentration Program, 1993-1994
  • Internal Medicine Sub-internship, 1993

Community Service

  • Vice Chair, Finance, International Students Assembly, USC — 1990
  • Peer Advocate For International Students, USC — 1989
    International Students Assembly, USC

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PROFILE SUMMARY

Professional Summary

Shafiq Jivanjee, M.D. is a Board-Certified Glaucoma specialist who brings many years of experience to Ophthalmic Consultants of the Capital Region. Dr. Jivanjee is experienced in various surgical approaches to simple and complex Cataract and Glaucoma management, including Micro-invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS).