Dr. Anuj Chawla is a fellowship-trained retina specialist dedicated to preserving and restoring vision through advanced medical and surgical care of retinal diseases. At West Coast Eye Institute, he provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment for a wide range of conditions affecting the retina, vitreous, and macula, utilizing the latest diagnostic technology and evidence-based treatment options.
Retina Specialist
Expertise in Retinal Care
Dr. Chawla specializes in the diagnosis and management of retinal disorders including age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusions, retinal tears and detachments, macular holes, epiretinal membranes, vitreomacular traction, and other complex retinal conditions. His expertise includes intravitreal injections, laser treatments, and vitreoretinal surgery, with a commitment to delivering personalized care tailored to each patient’s unique visual needs.
Patient-Centered Approach
Known for his compassionate approach and attention to detail, Dr. Chawla believes that patient education is an essential part of successful treatment. He takes the time to explain diagnoses, discuss treatment options, and work collaboratively with patients and their referring providers to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Collaborative, Local Care
As part of the multidisciplinary team at West Coast Eye Institute, Dr. Chawla works closely with comprehensive ophthalmologists, optometrists, and primary care providers to ensure seamless continuity of care. His goal is to provide timely access to specialized retinal care while helping patients maintain their vision and quality of life.
Dr. Chawla is proud to serve patients throughout Bakersfield and the Central Valley, providing advanced retina care close to home with the highest standards of clinical excellence.