Areas Of Expertise:

• Corneal Transplantation

• Ocular Surface Disorders & Dry Eye

• Cataract Surgery

• Refractive Surgery

• Anterior Segment Diseases

• Ocular Trauma

• Medical Retina

Education & Training:

• Long-term Cornea Fellowship – H.V. Desai Eye Hospital, Pune

• MS (Ophthalmology) – Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai

• MBBS – Grant Government Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai

Awards & Accolades:

• 1st Prize – Sherlock Holmes of Ophthalmology Quiz, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College & General Hospital

• 2nd Prize – Paper Presentation, BOA PG CME under aegis of Maharashtra Ophthalmic Society– “A Study of Variation in Ocular Manifestations of Neurofibromatosis Type 1”

• Participant – Laxmi Golden Hands Award, Laxmi Eye Institute, under aegis of Maharashtra Ophthalmology Society

Academics & Research:

• “A Study of Prevalence of Hypertensive Retinopathy Changes in Pregnancy Induced Hypertension at Tertiary Care Hospital” – dissertation, published in the International Journal of Scientific Research

• “Ocular Findings in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Literature Review” – Journal of Comprehensive Medicine and Alternative Health Care

• “Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis Coexisting with a Variant of Sturge-Weber Syndrome – A Rare Occurrence” – Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology

• “Instruments Used in Cornea Procedures and Surgery” – eOphtha article

• “Solitary Eccrine Spiradenoma of Caruncle: A Rare Occurrence” – Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology (November 2021)