


Dr. Vinit Mahajan, MD
Dr. Vinit Mahajan, MD is a vitreoretinal disease specialist in Palo Alto, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California, Irvine School of Medicine in 2001. He is affiliated with Stanford Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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2452 Watson Ct Palo Alto, CA 94303At a Glance
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Dr. Mahajan treats each patient like family. His clinical, surgical and research expertise allow him to give highly comprehensive care for vitreoretinal disease. Being on the cutting edge of his profession puts him in a unique position to map out...read morebiography
As a vitreoretinal surgeon and NIH funded scientist at Stanford University, Dr. Vinit Mahajan is focused on developing new surgical methods to improve the outcomes and safety of eye surgery including a Tano-scraper method for Macular Hole Closure...read moreVitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
Ophthalmology
Ophthalmic Surgery
Ophthalmic Vitreous Surgery
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University Of Iowa Hospital And Clinics
Fellowship Hospital, 2008Harbor / Ucla
Internship Hospital, 2002University Of California, Irvine School Of Medicine
Medical School, 2001Jules Stein Eye Insitute, Ucla
Residency Hospital, 2001University Of California At Berkeley
Undergraduate School, 1992
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Learn more about medical license public record checkInvestigation of Cas9 antibodies in the human eye, 2022-02-25
A Biorepository for Ophthalmic Surgical Specimens, 2013-11-22
Calpains as mechanistic drivers and therapeutic targets for ocular disease, 2022-05-29
An intravitreal implant injection method for sustained drug delivery into mouse eyes, 2021-12-06
In Vivo Expression of Mutant Calpains in the Eye Using Lentivirus, 2020-03-18
Precision Medicine: Genetic Repair of Retinitis Pigmentosa in Patient-Derived Stem Cells, 2016-01-27
Proteomic Interactions in the Mouse Vitreous-Retina Complex, 2013-11-29
Expanding the phenotype of TTLL5-associated retinal dystrophy: a case series, 2022-04-01
CAPN5gene silencing by short hairpin RNA interference, 2014-09-12
Automated Early Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy, 2010-04-08
T-cell infiltration in autosomal dominant neovascular inflammatory vitreoretinopathy, 2010-06-08
Spinster Homolog 2 (Spns2) Deficiency Causes Early Onset Progressive Hearing Loss, 2014-10-30
Proteomic Analysis of Elevated Intraocular Pressure with Retinal Detachment, 2017-01-03
Erythropoetin receptor expression in the human diabetic retina, 2009-11-25
Cilia-associated wound repair mediated by IFT88 in retinal pigment epithelium, 2023-05-21
Combined Vitrectomy and Intravitreal Dexamethasone (Ozurdex) Sustained-Release Implant, 2016-03-09
Peptidomimetics Therapeutics for Retinal Disease, 2021-02-24
Proteomic analysis of autoimmune retinopathy implicates NrCAM as a potential biomarker, 2022-02-24
Author Correction: Investigation of Cas9 antibodies in the human eye, 2022-04-12
Conjunctival Swabs Reveal Higher Detection Rate Compared to Schirmer Strips for SARS-CoV-2 RNA Detection in Tears of Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients, 2022-11-24
Proteomic Analysis of Vitreous Biopsy Techniques, 2013-04-03
Telegenetics for inherited retinal diseases in the COVID-19 environment, 2021-03-29
Opposing T Cell Responses in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis, 2019-08-07
Novel REEP6 gene mutation associated with autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa, 2019-09-19
Collagen XVIII Mutation in Knobloch Syndrome with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, 2010-07-13
Proteomic Insight into the Molecular Function of the Vitreous, 2015-05-28
Review of Ocular Manifestations of Joubert Syndrome, 2018-12-04
Optical Gap Biomarker in Cone-Dominant Retinal Dystrophy, 2020-05-21
Focus on Wet Macular Degeneration
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hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
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89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
84%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family19% higher than the national average
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