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Specialty
Ophthalmology
Subspecialties
Cataract Related
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Overall Patient Experience
Very Positive
(4/5)
51 Reviews Total|0 Reviews Within Last 12 Months
Thoroughness of Examination
Previous patients' satisfaction in their perception of the thoroughness of the examination they received from this physician
Positive
(3/5)
Ability to Answer Questions
Previous patients' assessment of this physician's ability to answer all of their questions
Fair
(2/5)
Clarity of Instructions
Previous patients' satisfaction in the clarity of this physician's instructions for taking care of their health condition
Excellent
(5/5)
Provider's follow-up
Previous patients' satisfaction of the followup care they received from this physician and responsiveness to their concerns
Very Positive
(4/5)
Amount of Time with Patient
Previous patients' satisfaction with the time this physician spent with them during appointments
Very Positive
(4/5)
Provider's Attitude
Previous patients' assessment of this physician's friendliness and caring attitude
Positive
(3/5)
Perceived Outcomes
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Very Positive
(4/5)
Patient Loyalty
Previous patients' trust in this physician, likelihood to see this physician again, or willingness to recommend this physician to another patient
Positive
(3/5)
General Feedback
Previous patients' general assessment of this physician
Positive
(3/5)
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Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rajpal
This doctor provides the following types of care. The more often a doctor has treated a particular condition or has performed a particular surgery, the more expertise they may have in treating patients with similar needs. Based on three years (2020-2022) of Medicare data, each scale below indicates the volume of episodes compared to other doctors who treat the same condition. Click here to learn more about our methodology.
GlaucomaGlaucoma is a group of eye conditions that can damage the optic nerve and lead to vision loss.
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CataractA cataract is a clouding of the lens in your eye, which can cause blurry vision and glare.
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Cataract surgery with lens implantCataract surgery with lens implant involves removing a cloudy lens and replacing it with an artificial lens.
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Location & Contact Information
Doctor Address
8138 Watson Street, Mc Lean, VA, 22102
(703) 827-5454Affiliated Hospitals
Virginia Hospital Center
Where does Dr. Rajpal practice?
Doctor’s Office
Cornea Consultants, P.C.
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Hospital Affiliations
Virginia Hospital CenterArlington, VA
#5 in Virginia
Education & Experience
Medical School & Residency
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Wills Eye Hospital
Residency, Ophthalmology, 1991-1992
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
Residency, Ophthalmology, 1988-1991
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Medical School
George Washington University
Internship, Internal Medicine, 1987-1988
Certifications & Licensure
American Board of Ophthalmology
Certified in Ophthalmology
PA State Medical License
Active through 1998
VA State Medical License
Active through 2024
MD State Medical License
Active through 2025
DC State Medical License
Active through 2024
Awards, Honors & Recognitions
AAO Fellow
Super Doc
Publications
Modification of SR 2508 sensitization in hypoxic V79 cells by manipulation of glutathione levels.
Phillips, T. L., Mitchell, J. B., DeGraff, W. G., Russo, A., Albright, N., Rajpal, R.
Tandem scanning confocal microscopic analysis of ciprofloxacin corneal deposits in vivo.
Essepian, J. P., Rajpal, R., O'Brien, T. P.
Innovations in topical ocular corticosteroid therapy for the management of postoperative ocular inflammation and pain.
Clifford L Salinger, Bruce I. Gaynes, Rajesh K Rajpal
Corneal Cross-Linking: Current USA Status: Report From the Cornea Society.
Michael W. Belin, Li Lim, Rajesh K. Rajpal, Farhad Hafezi, José Álvaro Pereira Gomes, Béatrice Cochener
U.S. Multicenter Clinical Trial of Corneal Collagen Crosslinking for Treatment of Corneal Ectasia after Refractive Surgery.
Peter Hersh, R. Doyle Stulting, David Muller, Daniel S. Durrie, Rajesh K. Rajpal, Perry S. Binder, Eric D. Donnenfeld, Daniel Durrie, David R. Hardten, Peter S. Hersh, Francis W. Price, J. Bradley Randleman, David J. Schanzlin, Walter J. Stark, William Trattler, Steven Trokel
United States Multicenter Clinical Trial of Corneal Collagen Crosslinking for Keratoconus Treatment
Peter Hersh, R. Doyle Stulting, David Muller, Daniel S. Durrie, Rajesh K. Rajpal, Perry S. Binder, Eric D. Donnenfeld, Daniel Durrie, David R. Hardten, Peter S. Hersh, Francis W. Price, David J. Schanzlin, Walter J. Stark, William Trattler, Steven Trokel
Dysfunctional tear syndrome: dry eye disease and associated tear film disorders - new strategies for diagnosis and treatment
Mark S. Milner, Kenneth A Beckman, Jodi Luchs, Quentin B. Allen, Richard M. Awdeh, John P. Berdahl, Thomas Boland, Carlos Buznego, Joseph P Gira, Damien F Goldberg, David Goldman, Raj K. Goyal, Mitchell A Jackson, James A Katz, Terry Kim, Parag A. Majmudar, Ranjan Malhotra, Marguerite B. McDonald, Rajesh K. Rajpal, Tal Raviv, Sheri Rowen, Neda Shamie, Jonathan D. Solomon, Karl G Stonecipher, Shachar Tauber, William Trattler, Keith A. Walter, George O. Waring, Robert J. Weinstock, William F. Wiley, Elizabeth Yeu
Lasik Xtra ® Provides Corneal Stability and Improved Outcomes
Rajesh K. Rajpal, Christine B. Wisecarver, Dawn L Williams, Sachin D. Rajpal, Rhonda Kerzner, Nick Nianiaris, Lytle Grace Elizabeth, Khoa Hoang
Bromfenac ophthalmic solution for the treatment of postoperative ocular pain and inflammation: safety, efficacy, and patient adherence.
Rajesh K. Rajpal, Bryan Ross, Sachin D. Rajpal, Khoa Hoang
Loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic gel 0.5% following cataract surgery: integrated analysis of two clinical studies.
Rajesh K. Rajpal, Raymond Fong, Timothy L. Comstock
Efficacy and safety of loteprednol etabonate 0.5% gel in the treatment of ocular inflammation and pain after cataract surgery
Rajesh K. Rajpal, Lawrence Roel, Raphaele Siou-Mermet, Tara Erb
Intraocular Pressure Elevations with Loteprednol Etabonate: A Retrospective Chart Review
Rajesh K. Rajpal, Donald Digby, Gerard D'Aversa, Francis S. Mah, David A Hollander, Taryn Conway
Twice-Daily, Preservative-Free Ketorolac 0.45% for Treatment of Inflammation and Pain After Cataract Surgery
Eric D. Donnenfeld, Louis D. Nichamin, David R. Hardten, Michael B. Raizman, William Trattler, Rajesh K. Rajpal, Louis M. Alpern, Carlos Felix, Ronald R. Bradford, Linda Villanueva, David A Hollander, Rhett M. Schiffman
The use of confocal microscopy in evaluating corneal wound healing after excimer laser keratectomy
John P. Essepian, Rajesh K. Rajpal, Dimitri T. Azar, Kent C. New, Robin Antonacci, William J. Shields, Walter J. Stark
Analgesic efficacy and safety of ketorolac after photorefractive keratectomy. Ketorolac Study Group.
Rajesh K. Rajpal, Benjamin B. Cooperman
Results of alloplastic tube shunt procedures before, during, or after penetrating keratoplasty.
Christopher J. Rapuano, Courtland M Schmidt, Elisabeth J. Cohen, Rajesh K. Rajpal, Irving M. Raber, L. J. Katz, Richard P. Wilson, Peter R. Laibson, Israel Kremer
Glaucoma in the Immediate Postoperative Period After Penetrating Keratoplasty
Ann M. Chien, Courtland M Schmidt, Elisabeth J. Cohen, Rajesh K. Rajpal, Laurence T. D. Sperber, Christopher J. Rapuano, Marlene R. Moster, Maura Smith, Peter R. Laibson
Results of penetrating keratoplasty in aniridia.
Israel Kremer, Rajesh K. Rajpal, Christopher J. Rapuano, Elisabeth J. Cohen, Peter R. Laibson
Conrad Berens Lecture. Corneal ulcers related to contact lenses.
Peter R. Laibson, Elisabeth J. Cohen, Rajesh K. Rajpal
THE RELATIONSHIP OF SR-2508 SENSITIZER ENHANCEMENT RATIO TO CELLULAR GLUTATHIONE LEVELS IN HUMAN TUMOR CELL LINES
James Mitchell, Theodore L. Phillips, William DeGraff, James Carmichael, Rajesh K. Rajpal, Angelo Russo
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