Assistant Professor
Ophthalmology
Emory University School of Medicine
United States of America
Nieraj Jain, MD, joined Emory Eye Center in March 2015 in the Vitreoretinal Surgery and Diseases service. Dr. Jain graduated from Cornell University College of Engineering with a degree in biological and environmental engineering. He received his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine followed by an internship in internal medicine at the University of Rochester, then a residency in ophthalmology at Duke where he served as chief resident. He subsequently completed a fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at the University of Michigan, as well as a fellowship in ophthalmic genetics at the Casey Eye Institute in Oregon where he was supported by a Career Development Award from the Foundation Fighting Blindness. His research explores the use of advanced retinal imaging modalities to assess disease progression and outcomes from novel treatments such as retinal gene therapy. He is actively engaged in interdisciplinary collaborations to broaden the application of novel imaging technologies. Nieraj Jain, MD, joined Emory Eye Center in March 2015 in the Vitreoretinal Surgery and Diseases service. Dr. Jain graduated from Cornell University College of Engineering with a degree in biological and environmental engineering. He received his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine followed by an internship in internal medicine at the University of Rochester, then a residency in ophthalmology at Duke where he served as chief resident. He subsequently completed a fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at the University of Michigan, as well as a fellowship in ophthalmic genetics at the Casey Eye Institute in Oregon where he was supported by a Career Development Award from the Foundation Fighting Blindness. His research explores the use of advanced retinal imaging modalities to assess disease progression and outcomes from novel treatments such as retinal gene therapy. He is actively engaged in interdisciplinary collaborations to broaden the application of novel imaging technologies.
• Medical and surgical management of glaucoma • Laser therapy • Surgical management of cataracts