Dr. Sivashakthi Maeder, MD

Dr. Sivashakthi Maeder is an ophthalmologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting eye movement and alignment. She earned her medical degree from the University of Liverpool School of Medicine in Liverpool, England, and completed comprehensive training through multiple prestigious programs. Her medical education included internships at St. Georges University Hospital in London and Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati, followed by a residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. Dr. Maeder furthered her expertise through fellowships at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, completing advanced training in 2010 and 2015. With 20 years of experience in ophthalmology, she is fluent in Malay, English, and Tamil.

Dr. Maeder practices at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire, where she focuses on helping patients with complex eye movement disorders. She specializes in treating adult strabismus, a condition where the eyes don't align properly, and …performs corrective surgery to improve eye alignment and function. Her expertise includes managing diplopia, commonly known as double vision, and she uses Botox injections as a treatment option for certain eye muscle conditions. These specialized skills allow her to help patients regain proper eye coordination and reduce visual disturbances that can significantly impact daily activities.