Location
Areas of Expertise
About Me
Dr. Pawan Bhatnagar is a vitreoretinal surgeon at Retina Consultants PLLC in Slingerlands, New York. He specializes in the treatment of retinal and uveitic diseases, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and macular holes. Dr. Bhatnagar values treating his patients with warmth, compassion, and individually tailored care, understanding the complexity and life impact of these conditions.
Dr. Bhatnagar has been actively involved in clinical research and has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications on topics such as choroidal neovascularization, diabetic retinal surgery, and ocular inflammatory conditions. He has served as an investigator in national clinical trials and participates in ongoing clinical projects. Currently, Dr. Bhatnagar presides over the Retinal Service at Albany Medical Center's Ophthalmology Service and serves as a preceptor for the retina fellowship program at the same institution.
Training
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Columbia University/New York Presbyterian Hospital (Harkness Eye Institute) and Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants (VRMNY)
Fellowship
Uveitis and Ocular Inflammation
Mount Sinai
FellowshipOphthalmic
Cole Eye Institute of the Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Residency
Combined BA/MD Program
University of Missouri–Kansas City
Medical School
Awards & Honors
Richardson K. Noback Award for Medical Excellence
University of Missouri–Kansas City
Pharmacology Achievement Award
University of Missouri–Kansas City
Merck Manual Award
University of Missouri–Kansas City
Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA)
University of Missouri–Kansas City
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
2014Castle Connolly
Certifications & Licensure
- Licensed In
- NY, OH
- License Numbers
- 239925, 35-08-3433-B


