Assistant Professor
Ophthalmology
MSC10-5610
Department of Surgery
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131
Phone: (505) 272-6120
Fax: (505) 272-6125
e-mail: abagga@salud.unm.edu
Research
Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL Summer 2000
Principal Investigator: Pauline Merrill, M.D.
Safety and efficacy of indocyanine green in visualizing macular holes
University of California at Los Angeles, September 1996-May 1997
Principal Investigator: Marshall Urist, M.D. Isolation and bioassay of
human bone morphogenetic protein (hBMP)
Development of study design involving prostaglandins as a carrier
Education
Tufts University/New England Eye Center, July 2002-June 2005
Boston, Massachusetts
Ophthalmology Resident
Oakwood Hospital, July 2001-June 2002
Dearborn, Michigan
Preliminary Medicine Resident
Rush Medical College, August 1997-June 2001
Chicago, Illinois
Doctor of Medicine
University of Michigan, September 1992-May 1996
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Presentations
Bagga A, Soukiasian SH, Cotran PR, Speert PK. Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA and Tufts/NEMC, Boston,
MA. Delayed appearance and consequences of retained nuclear fragments after uneventful
phacoemulsification
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, April 2004
New England Ophthalmological society, June 2004
Publications
Hedges, TR, Flattem, NL, Bagga, A. Vitreopapillary Traction Confirmed by Optical Coherence
Tomography
Arch Ophthalmol. 2006;124:279-281.
Honors and Awards
England Ophthalmological Society, June 2004
Second Prize, Resident and Fellow Poster Presentation