Yag Capsulotomy Query: It is commonly advised to wait atleast 3 months post op ,preferably 6 months after cataract surgery before doing YAG capsulotomy for pre existing PC plaques or very early PCO. What is the exact rationale behind it? One school of thought I have been told is that by 6 months post op… Read More »
Every new surgeon who starts her new practice is faced with this question. Let us discuss this question from the Indian perspective. India is a low-income country with a low per capita GDP. Most patients pay for their health-care from their own pocket in cash. Most people do not have the coverage of medical insurance.… Read More »
Query A complaint of foreign body sensation after a perfect clear corneal phaco, persisting up to 4-6 month after stopping all the medications is irritation both for the surgeon his patients. Aggravation of dry eye is said to be culprit. It was not with ECCE with IOL except initial 1-2 days, surely not for 4-6… Read More »
With my mentors, Dr. Kuppermann and Dr. Kenney On June 19, 2010 I completed my retina fellowship from University of California, Irvine. Here I am with both my mentors. Both were great teachers in different areas. From Dr. Kuppermann, I learnt the art of practice of medicine. He tutored me how to apply data from… Read More »
Both the surgeons, Navin Gupta and Sanjay Gupta were present at the AAO 2009 at San Francisco which is probably the greatest show on earth as far as ophthalmology is concerned . We had an interesting discussion with Dr. Natarajan on some challenging retinal cases The purpose of attending this gala ophthalmic show was to:… Read More »
Miss Kimberley Burgess with patients at Anjali Eye Centre Dr. Mark Schneider with patients at the Anjali Eye Centre. Dr. Mark Schneider and his assistant Miss Kimberley Burgess attended a surgical camp organised by Dr. Sanjay Gupta from Feb 16 to Feb 19, 2009. Dr. Schneider brought surgical disposables from SEE along with him. 68… Read More »
We as a group of doctors of different specialities had organised a camp to villages of Northern India where health care is very primitive and unaccesable. Included in the team were two ophthalmologists, Dr. Mustaffa Parekh and myself. We left on Feb 2 and came back on Feb 8, 2007. We carried out 50 cataract… Read More »
Shankar Netrika Eye Center started to function in Mumbai (Bombay) on 10th Jan, 2007. The first day saw 3 patient consultation. Dr. Navin Gupta is the director of this Centre. He has vast experience and has participated in and organised quite a large number of eye camps in different parts of India. Dr. Navin Gupta… Read More »