Currently working as consultant ophthalmologist The Healing Touch Eye Care Centre clinical expertise includes medical and surgical ophthalmology including cornea, comfortable doing ECCE, SICS, phaco, iris claw IOL, SFIOL (Canabrava ) PK, DSEK ,DALK, pterygium, OSSN, DERMOIDS, CXL, LASIK, topography guided PRK/LASIK with or without CXL, INTACS, handling the contact lens clinic ( soft, RGP,Rose K, SCLERAL LENSES ). Keen to learn more with an aptitude for research and publication. Also being in private practice for long there is a inner drive to help the community in her own way.
Work Experience
- Housesurgeon, Ophthalmology, PGIMER Chandigarh (1999)
- Junior Resident (Venu Eye Institute & Research Centre, New Delhi) ( 2004-2007)
- Senior research fellow, in project entitled “Mutational analysis of corneal dystrophies in North Indian patients population” under Professor Dr. Radhika Tandon RPC , AIIMS (24.01.08 – 31.03.09)
- Subinvestigator in Lux Biosciences clinical trial “A Multicenter, Placebo Controlled, Randomized ,Parallel Group Dose Ranging Study To Assess The Efficacy And Safety Of LX 201 For Prevention Of Corneal Allograft
- Rejection Episodes And Graft Failure Following Penetrating Keratoplasty With LX201 Implantation In Subjects Who Are At Increased Immunological Risk” (24.01.08 – 31.03.09)
- Subinvestigator in Lux Biosciences clinical trial “A Multicenter, Placebo Controlled, Randomized ,Parallel Group Dose Ranging Study To Assess The Efficacy And Safety Of LX 201 For Prevention Of Corneal Allograft Rejection Episodes Or Graft Failure In Subjects Who Have Experienced One Or More Rejection Episodes Following Penetrating Keratoplasty” (24.01.08 – 31.03.09)
- Clinical Cornea Fellow, Department of Cornea and Refractive Services, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai (01.04.09- 05.04.11)
- Medical Officer, Cornea Services, Venu Eye Institue & Research Centre, New Delhi (15.04.11- 30.07.11)
- Pool officer RPC, AIIMS (01.09.11 – 31.08.12)
