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Ausra Selvadurai, M.D.

Buffalo Retina and Uveitis Specialist

Dr. Ausra Selvadurai is a board-certified ophthalmologist and fellowship-trained retina specialist who serves as the region’s leading expert in uveitis (ocular inflammation). Trained at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, the nation’s top-ranked eye hospital, Dr. Selvadurai provides advanced medical and laser care for a wide range of complex retinal diseases.

She offers modern retina treatments and imaging, including intravitreal injections and state-of-the-art diagnostics. Widely respected for her diagnostic precision and compassionate approach, Dr. Selvadurai is known for taking time with patients and guiding them with clarity, empathy, and attention to detail.

In addition, Dr. Selvadurai also performs functional and cosmetic eyelid surgery, including blepharoplasty, helping patients improve their vision and confidence.

Ausra Selvadurai
Education & Experience
  • Bachelor of Science – University of Minnesota (Summa Cum Laude)

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) – University of Minnesota School of Medicine

  • Internship – Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN

  • Residency – University of Minnesota School of Medicine

  • Fellowship in Medical Retina & Uveitis – Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami

  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology – University at Buffalo, Jacobs School of Medicine

Academic & Clinical Roles
  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology – University at Buffalo, Jacobs School of Medicine

  • Former Clinical Researcher and Resident Educator at University at Buffalo

Accomplishments
  • Completed fellowship training at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, the nation’s #1-ranked eye hospital.

  • Trained alongside world-renowned experts in retina and uveitis care.

  • Known for her dedication to solving complex cases and working closely with referring providers to reach accurate diagnoses.

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

Professional Memberships
  • Member – American Academy of Ophthalmology

  • Member – American Society of Retina Specialists

Community Involvement & Interests

Dr. Selvadurai is proud to call Buffalo home and is honored to serve the Western New York community. When not caring for patients, she enjoys spending time with her family.

Publications & Media Recognition
  • Current Concepts in Uveal Melanoma, American Orthoptic Journal, 2017

  • Transient Visual Loss Due to Reversible “Pending” Central Retinal Artery Occlusion in Occult Giant Cell Arteritis, Eye, 2014

  • Enhanced Depth Imaging and Autofluorescence of Toxocara Optic Nerve Granuloma, Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, 2013

  • Toxic Corneal Edema Secondary to Amantadine, British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009

  • Temporal Regulation of Neuropilin-1 Expression and Sensitivity to Semaphorin 3A in NGF- and NT3-responsive Chick Sensory Neurons, Journal of Neurobiology