Dr. Salil Shukla

OphthalmologyRetina Specialist
Lakewood, CO
(303) 261-1600
Accepts Medicare

Location

255 S Routt St., Suite 200
Lakewood, CO 80228
Accepting New Patients
Closed · Opens 8:00 AM TueMDT
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About Me

Dr. Salil Shukla is a board-certified retina specialist and vitreoretinal surgeon at Colorado Retina Associates, where he focuses on medical and surgical retina conditions. He understands that vision loss can be frightening and prioritizes patient education and a cooperative approach to decision-making. Dr. Shukla is committed to ensuring patients feel comfortable and confident in their treatment plans.

Dr. Shukla has been practicing vitreoretinal surgery for over a decade and joined Colorado Retina Associates in 2019. He is a member of the American Society of Retinal Specialists and the American Academy of Ophthalmology, actively pursuing continuing education to stay current with emerging techniques. His clinical interests include vitreomacular interface disorders, retinal detachment surgery, age-related macular degeneration, and retinal vascular disease.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Shukla is an avid amateur motorsports enthusiast and enjoys competing in autocross and road racing events.

Training

  • Vitreoretinal

    2010

    Vitreoretinal Foundation (VRF) Eye Specialty Group

    Fellowship
  • New York Medical College

    Ophthalmology

    2008

    New York Medical College

    Residency
  • Yale University School of Medicine

    Internal Medicine

    2005

    Yale University

    Residency
  • New York Medical College

    Doctor of Medicine

    2004

    New York Medical College

    Medical School

Publications & Press

  • Microbiological Spectrum and Antibiotic Sensitivity in Endophthalmitis: a 25-Year Review

    Ophthalmology2014
  • Nonfamilial Vitreous Amyloidosis Diagnosed by Portable Sutureless Vitrectomy

    Retina: Retinal Cases and Brief Reports2008
  • Efficacy of Nonsimultaneous Bilateral LASIK After Nonsimultaneous Bilateral Penetrating Keratoplasty

    Cornea2006
  • Cyclic AMP Elevates Tubulin Expression Without Increasing Intrinsic Axon Growth Capacity

    Experimental Neurology2004
  • Plasma Ghrelin Levels Are Normal in Obese Patients With Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (Pseudotumor Cerebri)

    American Journal of Ophthalmology2004

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
CO
License Numbers
49167