Shantan Reddy, MD, MPH

Ophthalmology

4.8
998 Ratings
Years in Practice: 17 years
Practices In: Downers Grove, Glen Ellyn, Hinsdale, Naperville
Patients Seen: Adolescents and Adults

I believe in work­ing with my patients to real­ize a shared vision of uncom­pro­mis­ing excel­lence in oph­thal­mol­o­gy. I wish to ful­fill this mis­sion by close­ly lis­ten­ing to those I am priv­i­leged to serve, earn their trust and respect, and exceed their expec­ta­tions in clin­i­cal outcomes.

Languages
English, Spanish
Awards & Accolades
Chief of Vitreoretinal Services at New York University School of Medicine (2009 - 2011) 2009
Assistant Clinical Professor at New York University School of Medicine (2009 - 2011) 2009
Assistant Residency Program Director at New York University School of Medicine (2009 - 2011) 2009
Editorial Board Member at the World Journal of Ophthalmology (2009 - 2011) 2009
Heed Scholarship (2007 - 2009) 2007
Frederick G. Rappaport Fellowship (2007 - 2009) 2007
New York Society for Clinical Ophthalmology Clinical Research Award 2011
Merck Award for Academic Excellence 2011
Eileen H. Pike Memorial Award in Microbiology 2011
Vice President of Junior Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor 2011
Clinical Interests

Dia­bet­ic retinopa­thy, Mac­u­lar degen­er­a­tion, Reti­nal tears and detach­ment, Reti­nal lasers, Mac­u­lar pathology

Personal Interests

Ten­nis

Memberships
American Medical Association American Academy of Ophthalmology American Society of Retina Specialists Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
3815 Highland Avenue Downers Grove, Illinois 60515 630-275-2700 Get Directions
AMITA Health Adventist Medical Center, Hinsdale
120 North Oak Street Hinsdale, Illinois 60521 630-856-9000 Get Directions
Edward Hospital
801 S. Washington St. Naperville, Illinois 60540 630-527-3000 Get Directions
School
New York Medical College Graduation Date: 2003 Degree: MD, MPH
Residency
New York University, School of Medicine Chief Resident in Ophthalmology
Fellowships
Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA Ophthalmology David Geffen School of Medicine Ophthalmology
Provider’s Publications
Catching Diabetic Macular Edema Early
January 2000
Retinal hemorrhages as the presenting sign of meningitis
January 2000
Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography as a Screening Technique for Chloroquine and Hydroxychl
January 2000
HealthWatch: Vitamin D May Help Prevent Macular Degeneration
January 2000
Vitamin D Protects Against Age-Related Vision Loss
January 2000
Vitreous web after pars plana vitrectomy and bevacizumab with air-fluid exchange. Sem in Ophthalmol
January 2000
Ultra-wide-field and autofluorescence imaging of choroidal dystrophies OphthalmicSurg Lasers Imaging
January 2000
A new grading system for retinal pigment epithelial tears
January 2000
The effect of cutting phases on flow rate in 20-, 23-, and 25-gauge vitreous cutters
January 2000
An elementary and effective method for silicone oil removal
January 2000
BR Novel KRIT1/CCM1 mutation in a patient with retinal cavernous hemangioma and cerebral cavernous
January 2000
Nasal retinoschisis associated with glaucoma
January 2000
Assoc. of positive dual-modality PET/CT imaging of primary choroidal melanoma w/ monosomy 3 & tumor
January 2000
Intracisternal irrigation of papaverine leading to choroidal Infarction
January 2000
Age related macular degeneration: current treatments
January 2000
Age related macular degeneration. experimental and emerging treatments
January 2000
Retinal vessel abnormalities are associated with elevated fasting insulin levels and cerebral atroph
January 2000
Fluorescein angiography guided targeted retinal photocoagulation (TRP)
January 2000
Ultrawide angle angiography for the detection and management of diabetic retinopathy
January 2000
Surgical management of conjunctival loiasis
January 2000
Bilateral diffuse uveal melanocytic proliferation and the loss of the pigment epithelium
January 2000
3D spectral optical coherence tomography documentation of a retinal vein occlusion
January 2000
Macular infarction as a presenting sign of systemic lupus erythematosus.
January 2000
High-freq. U/S characteristics of 24 iris & iridociliary melanomas: bfr & aftr plaque brachytherapy
January 2000
Second cancers discovered by 18-FDG PET/CT imaging for choroidal melanoma.
January 2000
Bungee cord induced corneal lacerations correcting for myopic astigmatism.
January 2000
Combination therapy for macular degeneration: approaching a solution from different angles
January 2000
Inflammatory ocular hypertension syndrome (IOHS) in patients with syphilitic uveitis
January 2000
Unilateral diffuse uveal melanocytic proliferation (DUMP)
January 2000
Seckel syndrome and spontaneously dislocated lenses
January 2000
Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges
January 2000
Conjunctival malignant melanoma associated with pseudomelanoma of the apposing tarsal conjunctiva
January 2000
Macular hole formation following thermal laser photocoagulation in a patient with choroidal neovascular
January 2000
Retrospective review of eyes with neovascular age-related macular degeneration treated with photodynamic
January 2000
Syphilitic retinitis with focal inflammatory accumulations
January 2000
Retrobulbar hemorrhage nine days after cosmetic blepharoplasty resulting in permanent visual loss
January 2000
Vitamins and age-related macular degeneration:what do we know so far and where are we headed.
January 2000
Reactive lymphoid hyperplasia one month after LASIK surgery
January 2000
Whole body PET / CT for initial staging of choroidal melanoma
January 2000
PET/CT Imaging: detection of choroidal melanoma
January 2000
Whole body positron emission tomography / computed tomography for staging of metastatic choroidal me
January 2000
Provider’s Research
A new grading system for retinal pigment epithelial tears Age related macular degeneration current treatments Age related macular degeneration. experimental and emerging treatments An elementary and effective method for silicone oil removal Bilateral diffuse uveal melanocytic proliferation and the loss of the pigment epithelium Bungee cord induced corneal lacerations correcting for myopic astigmatism Combination therapy for macular degeneration: approaching a solution from different angles Conjunctival malignant melanoma associated with pseudomelanoma of the apposing tarsal conjunctiva Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges Fluorescein angiography guided targeted retinal photocoagulation (TRP) Inflammatory ocular hypertension syndrome (IOHS) in patients with syphilitic uveitis Intracisternal irrigation of papaverine leading to choroidal Infarction Macular infarction as a presenting sign of systemic lupus erythematosus PET/CT Imaging: detection of choroidal melanoma Nasal retinoschisis associated with glaucoma Reactive lymphoid hyperplasia one month after LASIK surgery Retinal hemorrhages as the presenting sign of meningitis Retrobulbar hemorrhage nine days after cosmetic blepharoplasty resulting in permanent visual loss Seckel syndrome and spontaneously dislocated lenses Second cancers discovered by 18-FDG PET/CT imaging for choroidal melanoma Surgical management of conjunctival loiasis Syphilitic retinitis with focal inflammatory accumulations The effect of cutting phases on flow rate in 20-, 23-, and 25-gauge vitreous cutters Ultrawide angle angiography for the detection and management of diabetic retinopathy Ultra-wide-field and autofluorescence imaging of choroidal dystrophies Unilateral diffuse uveal melanocytic proliferation (DUMP) Vitamins and age-related macular degeneration: what do we know so far and where are we headed Vitreous web after pars plana vitrectomy and bevacizumab with air-fluid exchange Whole body PET/CT for initial staging of choroidal melanoma Whole body PET/CT for staging of metastatic choroidal melanoma

Procedures

Diabetic Laser Photocoagulation, Fluorescein and Indocyanine Green Angiography, Intravitreous Injections, Laser Retinopexy, Laser for Vascular Occlusions, Pneumatic Retinopexy, Scleral buckle, Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography, Ultrawidefield Retinal Angiography, Vitrectomy

Ratings


Ratings Category

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Patient Satisfaction Rating

4.8
998 Ratings

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.8
986 Ratings

Provider included you in decisions

4.8
931 Ratings

Provider showed concern

4.8
989 Ratings

Provider explained things clearly

4.8
991 Ratings

Provider discussed treatment options

4.8
969 Ratings

Comments


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"Thanks for your compassion Dr. Reddy"
5
Nov. 26, 2024
"Excellent experience all around. Dr Reddy is an excellent physician."
5
Nov. 26, 2024
"Dr. Reddy was very good and explained things well. He put my mind at ease once the exam was done. We appreciated his reassurance and advising us of the next steps."
5
Nov. 25, 2024
"Dr Reddy staff members are kind and very professional. Dr Reedy will be my preferred ophthalmologist going forward I will recommend him."
5
Nov. 23, 2024
"Dr Reddy is a very pleasant person who explained what he would be looking for, generally what possible outcomes were. Since his staff had done all the testing, he looked at his computer and was able to tell me immediately what results he saw. Thankfully, all is well and I'll return for the same exam in a year's time. Smooth, easy and also very importantgreat results."
5
Nov. 21, 2024
"He is such a good and friendly doctor."
5
Nov. 21, 2024
"Dr. Reddy explained what I should do and gave me a name of a Dr. that can help me."
5
Nov. 20, 2024
"As a retired medical law attorney, quality assurance officer, and risk management officer at a major hospital, I can attest on good accord that Dr Reddy and staff are phenomenal and are an exemplar of outstanding patient care professionals. I'm always impressed with their patient care. Thank You!"
5
Nov. 15, 2024
"The Dr was very rushed and spent less than 5 minutes in the room with me. The nurse, Margaret, was phenomenal and made me feel well cared for. He's lucky he has her."
4
Nov. 14, 2024
"Knowledgeable, expertise, and professional...that is Dr.Reddy"
5
Nov. 14, 2024
"Always very good."
5
Nov. 14, 2024
"Great experience , had a calming presence"
5
Nov. 10, 2024
"Very professional and courageous. He explained everything very clearly."
5
Nov. 7, 2024
"Excellent"
5
Nov. 7, 2024
"Great doctor"
4.5
Nov. 6, 2024
"All good"
4.75
Nov. 6, 2024
"Always great experiences with Dr. Reddy - past and present"
5
Nov. 5, 2024
"Great bedside manner. Highly recommend."
5
Nov. 3, 2024
"Good"
5
Nov. 3, 2024
"Excellent experience. Called in before appointment time."
5
Nov. 2, 2024
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