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Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD

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Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Professional interests include: diabetic retinopathy, gastrointestinal hemorrhage, retrobulbar block

1400 N Us Highway 441 Suite 532
The Villages, FL 32159

(352) 484-1171

Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD is a retina specialist in The Villages, FL specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD is affiliated with HCA Florida Healthcare, Ocala Regional Medical Center, HCA Florida Ocala Hospital HCA Florida West Marion Hospital HCA Florida Citrus Hospital and Citrus Memorial Hospital Advent Healthcare.

Office Locations

1400 N Us Highway 441 Suite 532
The Villages, FL 32159

(352) 484-1171

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HCA Florida Ocala Hospital HCA Florida West Marion Hospital HCA Florida Citrus Hospital

203 South Seminole Avenue
Inverness, FL 34452

(352) 794-1500

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Shalesh Kaushal, MD, PhD is the first surgeon to adopt ZEPTO for office-based surgery in the US in his Gainesville, Florida location.”—"Cision PR Newswire", News10, January 2023

“Dr. Shalesh Kaushal from the Retina Institute will speak about macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy.”—"Libraries will present free programs in money matters", Orlando Sentinel, April 2014

“Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, a professor of ophthalmology and cell biology at the university, reasoned that valproic acid, which is known to affect both conditions, might slow the progression of RP, and...”—"Epilepsy drug valproic acid could help in retinitis pigmentosa, study finds", Los Angeles Times, August 2010

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

eye procedures

SCODI of the posterior segment

By Affordability:

eye injection

intraocular injection

intravitreal drug injection

intravitreal injection

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD performed more eye procedures, and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for eye injection, intraocular injection, intravitreal drug injection, and intravitreal injection that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD treated as a retina specialist in The Villages, FL during 2012 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	12
doctor visit	877
eye procedures	7188
injections	1166
laser treatment	11
photocoagulation	33
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD treated as a retina specialist in The Villages, FL during 2013 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1332
eye procedures	2687
injections	699

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	420
Female	633

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	911
Black	122
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	408
From 75 to 84	390
85 and over	174
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	41
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD treated as a retina specialist in The Villages, FL during 2014 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	2053
eye procedures	3846
injections	1076

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	340
Female	440

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	715
Black	24
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	334
From 75 to 84	258
85 and over	126
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD treated as a retina specialist in The Villages, FL during 2015 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1171
eye procedures	4006
injections	1206

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	866
Female	1128

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1704
Black	114
Hispanic	126
Asian	24
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	824
From 75 to 84	690
85 and over	340
Less than 65	140

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	39
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD treated as a retina specialist in The Villages, FL during 2016 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	75
eye procedures	2404
injections	592

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	222
Black	44
Hispanic	68
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	58
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	56
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD treated as a retina specialist in The Villages, FL during 2017 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	2500
injections	281

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	231

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	259
Black	45
Hispanic	75
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	78
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	53
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD treated as a retina specialist in The Villages, FL during 2018 were eye procedures, injections, chronic care and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	18
chronic care	72
doctor visit	160
eye procedures	3210
injections	324
laser treatment	18

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	320
Female	407

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	553
Black	63
Hispanic	82
Asian	14
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	282
From 75 to 84	245
85 and over	121
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	47
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD treated as a retina specialist in The Villages, FL during 2019 were eye procedures, injections, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	48
chronic care	31
doctor visit	92
eye procedures	3515
injections	278
laser treatment	48
ultrasound (sonogram)	19

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	268
Female	402

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	579
Black	46
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	273
From 75 to 84	244
85 and over	86
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	39
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD treated as a retina specialist in The Villages, FL during 2020 were eye procedures, injections, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	47
doctor visit	96
eye procedures	3900
injections	399
laser treatment	47
ultrasound (sonogram)	22

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	284
Female	374

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	582
Black	25
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	261
From 75 to 84	262
85 and over	87
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD in 2020

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD treated as a retina specialist in The Villages, FL during 2021 were eye procedures, injections, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	81
doctor visit	796
eye procedures	3491
injections	359
laser treatment	81
tonometry	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	25

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	295
Female	391

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	620
Black	18
Hispanic	18
Asian	14
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	278
From 75 to 84	288
85 and over	95
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD treated as a retina specialist in The Villages, FL during 2022 were eye procedures, injections, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	99
doctor visit	263
evoked potential test	14
eye procedures	4668
injections	440
laser treatment	99
ultrasound (sonogram)	74

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	332
Female	402

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	665
Black	15
Hispanic	14
Asian	13
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	284
From 75 to 84	321
85 and over	106
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD treated as a retina specialist in The Villages, FL were eye procedures, injections, capsulotomy and chronic care.

capsulotomy	58
chronic care	51
diagnostic imaging	12
doctor visit	691
evoked potential test	14
eye procedures	3765
injections	620
laser treatment	50
photocoagulation	33
tonometry	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	30

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	313
Female	418

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	46
Asian / Pacific Islander	6
Non-Hispanic White	619
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	42
Other	7

**Age**
75 to 84	268
85 and over	115
Less than 65	54
65 to 74	293

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	37
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Doheny Eye Institute. He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Residency: Doheny Eye Institute

Licensed In: Massachusetts

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

HCA Florida Healthcare

Ocala Regional Medical Center

HCA Florida Ocala Hospital HCA Florida West Marion Hospital HCA Florida Citrus Hospital

Citrus Memorial Hospital Advent Healthcare

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Shalesh Kaushal, MD PHD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$6,221 EYLEA (aflibercept) Injection $6,221
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$3,241 EYLEA aflibercept injection $3,152	EYLEA (aflibercept) Injection $54	Eylea $36
MacuLogix, Inc.	$1,349 AdaptDx $1,349
Rayner Intraocular Lenses Limited	$500 Omidria $500
Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.	$288 Tecnis IOL $146	Tecnis Multifocal family of 1-piece IOLs $113	CATALYS SYSTEM $28
Other	$1,473 Bromsite $121	IHEEZO $108	OZURDEX $103	DURYSTA $98	AcrySof IQ PanOptix $95	Other $948

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$8,406
Food and Beverage	$1,885
Honoraria	$1,250
Travel and Lodging	$856
Consulting Fee	$500
Other	$175

Biography

Dr. Shalesh Kaushal is a vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous) specialist. Dr. Kaushal (or staff) is conversant in Hindi. His areas of expertise consist of gastrointestinal hemorrhage, diabetic retinopathy, and retrobulbar block. He is affiliated with HCA Florida Healthcare and Ocala Regional Medical Center. After completing medical school at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, he performed his residency at Doheny Eye Institute.