Summary

Dr. Shelley Ghafoori is an ophthalmologist who specializes in comprehensive eye care with particular expertise in diabetic eye conditions. She is board-certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology, demonstrating her commitment to maintaining the highest standards of eye care. Dr. Ghafoori speaks English and provides personalized treatment for her patients' vision needs.

Dr. Ghafoori practices in Austin, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. She focuses on treating diabetes-related eye complications, including diabetic retinopathy, as well as managing patients with Type 2 diabetes who require specialized eye monitoring. Her advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities include retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to detect eye problems early. Additionally, she performs anti-VEGF treatments to help preserve and improve vision in patients with certain retinal conditions. Patients have given Dr. Ghafoori an average rating of 4.9 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in her care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Shelley Day Ghafoori, MD

801 W 38th St Ste 200Austin, TX 78705

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OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.9 
4.9 
14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Austin , TXKyle , TXWebster , TXWebster , TX
Med School: Rosenberg School of Optometry Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Shelley Day Ghafoori

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - Medicaid
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden Rule - PPO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Healthcare Highways Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Superior Vision
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Shelley Day Ghafoori has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Shelley Day Ghafoori has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

Shelley Day Ghafoori holds an active medical license in the state of Texas. They are board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

NPI Number

Shelley Day Ghafoori's NPI number is 1588788830.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Shelley Ghafoori affiliated with?
Shelley Ghafoori is affiliated with Santa Clara Valley Medical Center.
Does Shelley Ghafoori accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Shelley Ghafoori accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Shelley Ghafoori accepting new patients?
Shelley Ghafoori is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Shelley Ghafoori's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Shelley Ghafoori accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Shelley Ghafoori has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Shelley Ghafoori's office located?
Shelley Ghafoori's office is located at 801 W 38th St Ste 200, Austin, TX, 78705.

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