Rocky Mountain Retina Associates Employee Directory
Medical PracticesColorado, United States2-10 Employees
Dr Lalwani is thrilled to be returning to her hometown of Boulder, CO., to care for the Boulder County community patients.
Her family has very deep roots in the area, and she is looking forward to reconnecting with the community. After receiving her dual Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry and Japanese from Smith College, Dr. Lalwani attended Hahnemann Medical School, Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA where she graduated with honors. She completed her residency at Case Western Reserve in Ohio, where she was elected as chief resident by her peers, followed by a surgical retina fellowship at the prestigious Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami. Bascom Palmer is ranked as the #1 ophthalmology program in the United States by U.S. News and World Report. She was honored to join their faculty, focusing her clinical research on macular degeneration, diabetic retinal disease and surgical diseases of the retina for 4 years before deciding to return to her Colorado roots.
Dr Lalwani is Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmlology. She is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmologists, American Society of Retina Specialists, the Vit-Buckle Society and the prestigious Retina Society. She sees patients in both the Boulder and Longmont offices, and performs surgery at Boulder Community Hospital and Longmont United Hospital. She speaks Spanish fluently.