Geetha K. Athappilly, MD |
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Medical School
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
Residency
Ophthalmology, University of Colorado,
Rocky Mountain Lions Eye Institute, Aurora, CO
Fellowships
Neuro-Ophthalmology, University of Miami,
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, FL
Academic Appointment
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Tufts University School of Medicine
Dr. Athappilly specializes in evaluation and treatment of diseases causing vision loss due to damage of the optic nerve and visual pathways. She also focuses on the treatment of motility disorders.
Her special interest includes diseases of the optic nerve including optic neuritis, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, and ischemic optic neuropathy. She is also interested in the treatment of ocular and facial spasms with botulinum toxin injections.
Contact Information
| Dr. Athappilly's Office: | 617-636-5488 |
| Fax: | 617-636-7029 |
| Patient Appointments: | Boston: 617-636-5488 |

