General Practitioners

• Pediatric Care
  Prior to relocating to Las Vegas in 2006, Dr. Rovit was on the faculty of University  Hospitals of Cleveland. He is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.  Professional memberships include the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American College of Surgeons, the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus and the American Academy of Pediatrics.
• Primary Care
  Dr. Ho then completed primary care and ocular disease residency at Gallup Indian Medical Center in New Mexico providing medical optometry to the Navajo Nation in a multi-specialty hospital. He served as the on-call eye provider for a level III trauma center during his residency, providing him with extensive experience with complex cases, ocular emergencies, and trauma.

Ophthalmologists

• Glaucoma
  Ravi Reddy, M.D., F.A.C.S  received his medical degree from the University of Michigan and completed his residency at the Case Western School of Medicine/University Hospitals of Cleveland. During his training, he received advanced training in oculoplastic surgery and ocular microsurgery. Over the last several years, he has served as Principal Investigator for numerous FDA-monitored drug studies involving dry eye syndrome and glaucoma. He has a special interest in eyelid disorders such as ptosis, tumors, and malpositions.
• Ophthalmology
  Brian Alder, M.D. is a fellowship-trained cornea, external disease, and refractive eye surgeon. He received his medical degree from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina where he interned then advanced to Chief Resident during residency. Dr. Alder published numerous articles and abstracts related to eye conditions and collaborated on cutting-edge corneal surgery research while at Duke. Dr. Alder did his corneal fellowship training at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute/the University of Miami, recognized by U.S. News and World Report as the number one hospital for ophthalmology in the country.
• Macular Degeneration
  Did you know landmark studies show that the progression of macular degeneration can be slowed down by more than 25 percent with full-spectrum nutritional supplementation? We recommend the super-potent Macular Protect Complete AREDS2 for our patients with macular degeneration. AREDS2 combines powerful protection for your sight with comprehensive multi-nutrient support for overall health.
• Laser Eye Surgery
  Shepherd Eye Center was the first Medicare-certified Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) in Nevada to be devoted solely to eye surgery.
• Cataracts
  Shepherd Eye Center has one of the only, fellowship-trained Pediatric Ophthalmologists in Las Vegas. Dr. Adam Rovit specializes in children’s eye conditions including Amblyopia, Strabismus and has removed cataracts in infants & children as young as a few months old. Lazy eye is the layperson’s term for a medical condition called Amblyopia. It is generally a result of poor visual development in early infancy. Premature and low birth weight infants are at greater risk for Amblyopia (Lazy eye). Strabismus is the medical term for crossed eyes; a condition in which both eyes do not focus on the same place at the same time. One eye may turn in, out or down due to weak eye muscles or severe farsightedness.
• Cataract Surgery
  1968, Shepherd Eye Center opened in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. John R. Shepherd pioneered new techniques and instrumentation that improved the way cataract surgery was performed around the world.
• Eye Exam
  When you call to make an eye appointment, be prepared to describe any current vision problems. In addition, patients should ask if the eye exam will affect their vision temporarily and if they will need someone to drive them home. They may also want to ask about the cost of the exam if their insurance plan will cover any of the cost, and how payment is handled.

Internists

• Internal Medicine
  Tushina Reddy, M.D. received her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Michigan Medical School, Inteflex Program, which combined both undergraduate and medical school training. She then completed two years of residency training in Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan Hospital followed by a residency in ophthalmology at the University Hospital of Cleveland-Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Reddy is the primary clinical investigator for numerous ongoing research trials, keeping our office on the cutting edge of new treatments in the field of ophthalmology. She specializes in cataract and refractive surgery and is accepting new patients. Dr. Reddy is a diplomate of the American Board of Ophthalmology (Board Certified), a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, and the Clark County Medical Society. She is married to Ravi Reddy, M.D., an ophthalmologist and they have three sons.

Psychiatrists

• Anxiety

Endocrinologist

• Diabetes Care

Plastic Surgeons

• Cosmetic Surgery
  Shepherd Eye Center is pleased to offer patients a variety of cosmetic surgery options to improve the aesthetic appearance of skin around your eyes. If you are interested in scheduling a consultation to discuss if cosmetic eye surgery is the right choice for you, call our office at 702.731.2088.

Allergists

• Allergies