Dr. Daniel Salisbury

Dr. Sidharth Puri is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in the medical and surgical care of retinal and vitreous disease. He evaluates sudden vision changes and chronic retinal conditions, and he tailors treatment plans to protect sight and support long-term eye health. His clinical interests include diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, retinal detachment, macular hole, epiretinal membranes, and inherited retinal diseases. A New Orleans native, Dr. Puri completed undergraduate studies at Cornell University, earned his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and trained in ophthalmology at the University of Louisville, where he served as Chief Resident. He then completed a vitreoretinal surgical fellowship at the University of California at Irvine. At Ochsner, he also participates in research and public health initiatives aimed at improving access to high-quality eye care.

Dr. Mallika K. Doss is a vitreoretinal surgeon who treats complex conditions affecting the retina and vitreous, with a focus on preserving and restoring vision through individualized care. She evaluates vision changes such as distortion, floaters, and sudden vision loss and helps patients understand their diagnosis and treatment options at every step. Her clinical expertise includes age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vascular occlusive disease, retinal tears and detachments, macular holes, and macular pucker. She also performs secondary intraocular lens implantation for dislocated lenses and provides both medical and surgical retina care when advanced treatment is needed. Dr. Doss earned her M.D. at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine after completing a B.S. in Biochemistry at Southern Methodist University. She completed internship and ophthalmology residency training at the University of Texas at Houston, followed by a two-year vitreoretinal surgery fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. She has also served on the LSU Health Sciences Center faculty, supporting resident and fellow education.

Dr. Jacob Grodsky is a vitreoretinal surgeon whose practice spans medical and surgical retina, including the evaluation and treatment of macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal tears and detachments, and complex macular disorders. He completed medical school at Louisiana State University School of Medicine, ophthalmology residency at SSM Health/Saint Louis University, and a surgical retina fellowship at Ochsner Clinic Foundation. His clinical approach emphasizes careful diagnostics, clear education about options, and evidence-based procedures designed to preserve or restore vision. Dr. Grodsky performs a full range of retina interventions—from office-based intravitreal injections and retinal laser to operating-room procedures such as macular hole repair and retinal detachment surgery. He works closely with referring providers to coordinate timely care and long-term follow-up for chronic retinal disease.