Description of Research Expertise
Dr. Bhatt is the primary investigator for the Macular Edema Treatment Trials associated with Multicenter Uveitis Steroid Trial (MUST). Her research is centered around targeting various intraocular therapies for the treatment of macular edema secondary to non-infectious uveitis.
Dr. Bhatt is also the primary investigator for the Systemic Immunosuppressive Therapy for Eye Disease Cohort Study (SITE), a large multi-center study conducting outcomes research regarding systemic immune suppressive and ocular inflammatory disease.
Selected Publications
Bhatt Nirali, Dalal Monica, Tucker William, Obiyor Dominic, Nussenblatt Robert, Sen H Nida: Subconjunctival sirolimus in the treatment of autoimmune non-necrotizing anterior scleritis: results of a phase I/II clinical trial. Am J Ophthalmol 159 (3): 601-6,2015.
Bhatt Nirali, Fox Austin, Chan Chi-Chao, Roschewski Mark, Sen H Nida: Intraocular (vitreoretinal) lymphoma with renal, pelvic, and central nervous system lesions Journal Canadien D'ophtalmologie 49 (4): e104-6,2014.
Bhatt Nirali P, Morales Robert E, Mathews Michaela K: MRI findings in Post-operative Bilateral Posterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy. Open Journal of Ophthalmology 3 : 51-53,2013.
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Academic Contact Information
Scheie Eye Institute
51 N. 39th Street
Philadelphia,
PA
19104
Patient appointments: 800-789-7366