Dr. Apoorv Chebolu

OphthalmologyRetina Specialist
Falls Church, VA

Areas of Expertise

Retinal Vascular Occlusions
Complex Retinal Surgery
Secondary Intraocular Lens (SFIOL)
Subretinal Gene Therapy Injections
Inherited Retinal Diseases

About Me

Dr. Apoorv Chebolu is a board-certified vitreoretinal surgeon at Virginia Retina Specialists who treats the full spectrum of medical and surgical retina conditions. His expertise includes diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, retinal vascular diseases, complex retinal detachment repair, and secondary intraocular lens solutions. He also performs advanced procedures such as subretinal injections for gene therapy and manages inherited retinal diseases and uveitis. Dr. Chebolu strives to combine meticulous surgery with compassionate, straightforward counseling so patients and families understand each option.

A Northern Virginia native, Dr. Chebolu earned a computer engineering degree with high distinction from the University of Virginia and completed his MD at Eastern Virginia Medical School. He served as chief resident during ophthalmology residency at Albany Medical Center and completed fellowship training in vitreoretinal surgery at the Scheie Eye Institute, University of Pennsylvania. His recognitions include the Cetner Award, Veterans Affairs Resident of the Year, Best Fellow Case Presentation (Atlantic Coast Retina Club), and a Fellow Excellence in Teaching Award.

Training

  • Vitreoretinal Surgery

    Scheie Eye Institute, University of Pennsylvania

    Fellowship
  • Albany Medical Center

    Ophthalmology

    Albany Medical Center

    Residency
  • MD

    Eastern Virginia Medical School

    Medical School
  • University of Virginia

    BS, Computer Engineering

    University of Virginia

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Cetner Award

    Albany Medical Center

  • Veterans Affairs Resident of the Year Award

  • Best Fellow Case Presentation Award

    Atlantic Coast Retina Club

  • Fellow Excellence in Teaching Award

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
PA, VA
License Numbers
MD477456, 0101281213

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