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Nidhi Batra

Nidhi Batra, MD

Ophthalmology

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults
  • Adults Over 65

Languages

  • Punjabi
  • Urdu
  • Hindi
  • English

Gender

Female

About Nidhi Batra

About The Provider

Nidhi Relhan Batra, MD, earned her medical degree from Government Medical College, Chandigarh in India, where she also completed her Ophthalmology residency. Dr. Batra completed her Surgical Retina Fellowship at the L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad (2011) and Medical Retina fellowship at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute- Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital, Miami, Florida (2018). She also completed her second Ophthalmology residency at Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans (2022). 

Dr. Batra is a board-certified Ophthalmologist specializing in diagnosing and managing vitreo-retinal eye diseases, including uveitis, macular degeneration, retinal tear/detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and various other retinal disorders.

In addition to her clinical responsibilities, Dr. Batra is also an active researcher in the field of Ophthalmology. She has over 50 peer reviewed publications with over 1600 citations. She has co-authored a book titled "Endophthalmitis In Clinical Practice" (Springer publication).

Her publications can be found at: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user-N2hnDKAAAAAj=&user=N2hnDKAAAAAJ

Locations

  1. SFMG Vitreoretinal Ophthalmology

Expertise

Education

  • Residency: Tulane University School of Medicine, Ophthalmology, 2022
  • Internship: Tulane University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 2022
  • Medical/Professional Education: Goverment Medical College - India, 2005

Board Certifications

  • Ophthalmology: American Board of Ophthalmology, 2023

Insurance

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Search plans
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna/Coventry (All Products)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • BCBS (All Products)
  • Cigna
  • Healthy Blue
  • Humana (All Products)
  • LA HealthCare Connections
  • Louisiana Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan/PHCS
  • People's Health
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Shared Health
  • Tribute
  • United Healthcare (All Products)
  • Vantage
  • Wellcare
  • Zelis

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

188 ratings, 45 reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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Provider showed concern
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Search reviews
    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/26/2026

    I love her. The most caring Doctor I've ever known.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/25/2026

    Doctor is wonderful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/20/2026

    Dr. Batra is excellent in our opinion.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/19/2026

    Been seeing her for years

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/19/2026

    Very attentive, knowledgeable, and showed caring

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/18/2026

    Even though the doctor was overwhelmed with patients I did not feel she rushed my appointment and took the time to answer my questions.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/12/2026

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/10/2026

    Explain real good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/9/2026

    Dr Batra is excellent in her care and explanation of findings

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/6/2026

    Dr Batra was very caring knowledgeable and explained everything.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/2/2026

    Already recommended them to my family

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/27/2026

    Honest assessment

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/26/2026

    Dr. Batra and her staff are very friendly and caring

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/23/2026

    Dr. Batra is so helpful and sincere in her treatment.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/17/2026

    Pretty decent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/12/2026

    Excellent care....will recommend your services every chance we get. So pleased!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/10/2026

    I have already recommended Dr. Batra to at least a dozen people.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/10/2026

    Dr Batra is very knowledgeable, quick to respond, through, and explains everything where I can understand it

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/9/2026

    Great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/5/2026

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/22/2026

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/20/2026

    Great doctor. Very kind, very informative. She listened and answered all questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/5/2026

    Very Nice &t thorough

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/15/2025

    1st visit impressed with the Dr. And Techs.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/15/2025

    I had no concern or problems. But the staff was very professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/11/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/3/2025

    Very compassionate and provided us with reassurance my care was in the forefront.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/3/2025

    ALL GOOD

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/3/2025

    I like the atmosphere there

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/28/2025

    Each of the peoplebthere were all good to me!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/25/2025

    Great!!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/18/2025

    Dr. Barbra, has always taken excellent care of me?She"s always patient, concerned, vividly explaining, every step of my care! I love her; has saved my eye!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/17/2025

    I love Dr Batra

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/14/2025

    She's the best!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/11/2025

    Dr. Batra is an excellent physician. I am so blessed to be under her care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/10/2025

    This experience today was beyond what I received in any other medical office. I was very frightened about my sight and she made everything better because she explained I had options to help me increase my vision by giving me brochures, etc. I was so impressed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/6/2025

    Dr. Batra is the best.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/29/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/28/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/21/2025

    Knowledgeable, skilled physician. Very kind!! Listens and explains well.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/10/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/8/2025

    She is so concerned about eyes!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/2/2025

    They did an wonderful job. She listens and explained what could happen, what would be the best option but also letting me decide. Letting me know she supports my decision.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/30/2025

    Excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2025

    Dr. Batra is beyond wonderful.