Retinal care center in Elizabeth, New Jersey

Welcome to the practice of Rishabh Date, M.D., a distinguished vitreoretinal surgeon at NJRetina, located at 1044 New Jersey 23, Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Date is committed to providing exceptional eye care with a focus on vitreoretinal diseases and surgery. With an outstanding academic background, Dr. Date graduated summa cum laude from the University of California San Diego and earned his medical degree from UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine. He further honed his expertise with a residency at Baylor College of Medicine and a prestigious fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Date is recognized for his leadership in the field, having served as President of the UCLA Medical Student Chapter of the American Medical Association and as an Advocacy Program Ambassador for the American Academy of Ophthalmology. His contributions to ophthalmology have been honored with numerous awards, including the J. Donald M. Gass Fellowship Award and the Best Paper of Session by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

NJRetina is a trusted retinal care center for ophthalmology located in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Our team of experienced doctors, including Dr. Nneka Offor Brooks, Dr. Lekha K. Mukkamala, and Dr. Jonathan P. Greenberg, M.D., specialize in providing state-of-the-art eye care services. We treat a variety of retinal diseases, such as lattice degeneration, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. Located centrally in Elizabeth, we serve patients from Union, Linden, and Hillside. Our doctors use advanced surgical and medical approaches, such as sutureless vitrectomy and laser treatments, to provide the best possible outcomes for our patients. Whether you need retina injections, laser treatments, or retinal surgery, our team is here to help you every step of the way.

Welcome to the practice of Dr. Lekha K. Desai, M.D., a distinguished vitreoretinal surgeon based in Wayne, New Jersey. Located at 1044 New Jersey 23, our clinic is a part of NJ Retina, where Dr. Desai has been providing exceptional eye care since 2019. Dr. Desai is a highly accomplished medical professional with a stellar academic background, having completed the prestigious seven-year BS/MD Program at The College of New Jersey, graduating summa cum laude. She earned her medical degree from the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, where she also completed her internship in internal medicine and residency in ophthalmology. Her advanced fellowship in vitreoretinal surgery at UC Davis Health Eye Center provided her with top-tier clinical training and opportunities to mentor future ophthalmologists.