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Dr. Sachin Rajpal is an ophthalmologist and Clinical Instructor in the Department of Ophthalmology at Stanford University School of Medicine. He specializes in cataract surgery and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS), focusing on the medical and surgical management of pterygium and ocular surface disease. His approach emphasizes comprehensive, patient-centered care, combining clinical excellence with clear communication and individualized treatment planning. He is particularly passionate about improving access to surgical care and enhancing patient experience through the thoughtful application of emerging technology. His research interests include patient adoption of digital diagnostic tools, technology-driven vision testing, and the development and regulation of leading-edge ophthalmic devices. Dr. Rajpal is part of the Stanford Medicine Byers Eye Institute team working on a whole-eye transplant project focusing on vision restoration. He is actively involved in translational research that bridges clinical needs with scalable solutions. His work has been presented at major conferences, and he has authored peer-reviewed studies on a variety of topics related to ophthalmology.
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