Arlene Bagga, M.D.

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


 

Specialty:  Comprehensive Ophthalmology

Certification

American Board of Ophthalmology

Affiliations

Vice President, New Mexico Academy of Ophthalmology, 2008-present

Member, American Academy of Ophthalmology

Education

Ophthalmology Residency
Tufts University/New England Eye Center, Boston, MA, July 2002-June 2005

Internship Preliminary Medicine
Oakwood Hospital, Dearborn, MI, July 2001-June 2002

Medical School
Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL, August 1997-June 2001

Undergraduate Education
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI September 1992-May 1996
Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Research

University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 2007- present

Investigator:  Libman-Sacks Endocarditis as a cause of Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosis, focusing on vascular changes in the retina

Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL Summer 2000

Investigator: Efficacy of indocyanine green in visualizing macular holes

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.