Shape the Future of Eye Care
At Shashi D. Ganti, MD, PC, our fellowship-trained surgeon leads our commitment to advancing ophthalmology through innovation and research. We offer internships, research participation, and collaborative opportunities for those passionate about eye care.
35+
Years of Experience
DRCR.net
Principal Investigator
7+
International Missions
FASRS
Fellowship Trained
What We Offer
Opportunities in Ophthalmic Excellence
Whether you're a student, resident, fellow, or established clinician — there's a place for you to grow and contribute at CalRetinaMD Ophthalmic Consultants.
2-Month Internship Program
Gain hands-on clinical experience alongside a fellowship-trained Vitreo-Retina surgeon. Interns participate in patient care, diagnostic procedures, and contribute to Academy poster presentations.
DRCR.net Research & Post Hoc Analysis
Engage in Diabetic Retinopathy Clinical Research Network studies. Dr. Ganti has served as a Principal Investigator for DRCR.net Protocols A, AB, and W. Opportunities include post hoc analysis of the DRCR.net protocol database — examining various aspects of disease response to treatment across a rich longitudinal dataset.
AAO IRIS Registry Research
Participate in private practice research through the American Academy of Ophthalmology IRIS Registry — one of the largest clinical data registries in medicine. Study various aspects of disease response to treatment using this extensive real-world dataset, contributing to meaningful ophthalmic research from a community practice setting.
International Medical Missions
Dr. Ganti has led surgical eye missions in Mexico, El Salvador, India, China, and Africa. Opportunities to participate in future humanitarian ophthalmology projects may be available.
Clinical Collaboration
Partner with an independent retina practice affiliated with Mission Valley Eye Medical Center. Ideal for ophthalmologists seeking collaborative arrangements in the Fremont, CA area.
Medical Education & Mentorship
Dr. Ganti has a long history of teaching and mentorship, including academic appointments at USC, Cornell, and the University of Rochester. Mentorship opportunities for residents and fellows.
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Connect with us to learn more about our opportunities in eye health care. Whether you're interested in research, internships, or contributing to our field, we're here to guide you.
Our 2-month internship programs offer hands-on experience and the chance to contribute to American Academy of Ophthalmology poster presentations alongside a DRCR.net Principal Investigator.
- Work directly with a fellowship-trained Vitreo-Retina surgeon
- Participate in active DRCR.net research protocols
- Contribute to AAO poster presentations
- Gain experience in a COVID-safe, HIPAA-compliant clinic
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