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Summary
Dr. Heather Shelsta is an ophthalmologist with 22 years of experience treating patients with eye and vision conditions. They earned their medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine, bringing expertise from one of the nation's leading medical institutions to their practice. Dr. Shelsta is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing them to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Shelsta practices at Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond, VA, where they focus on comprehensive eye care for veterans and their families. They specialize in treating cataracts and diabetic eye conditions, including diabetic retinopathy. Their practice includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography, along with thorough dilated eye exams to detect and monitor various eye conditions.
Dr. Shelsta practices at Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond, VA, where they focus on comprehensive eye care for veterans and their families. They specialize in treating cataracts and diabetic eye conditions, including diabetic retinopathy. Their practice includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography, along with thorough dilated eye exams to detect and monitor various eye conditions.
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Quick Facts
- 22 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Yale University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
Office Location
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| Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine | Med School: Aga Khan University Medical College | Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine | Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Heather Nicole Shelsta has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Heather Nicole Shelsta has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
22 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Yale University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2004
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Heather Shelsta's office located?
- Dr. Heather Shelsta's office is located at 1201 Broad Rock Blvd, Richmond, VA, 23249.
- Does Dr. Heather Shelsta accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Heather Shelsta has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Heather Shelsta affiliated with?
- Dr. Heather Shelsta is affiliated with Hunter Holmes Mcguire Va Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Heather Shelsta accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Heather Shelsta accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. Heather Shelsta speak?
- Dr. Heather Shelsta speaks English and Spanish.
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