Dr.Amarjeet

MS/FRCS (Glasgow), DNB, FICO (UK)Medical director Surgical chief and director of Swayam eye hospital and retina centre. Dr Amarjeet is one of the most renowned eye surgeons in the city. He is the pioneer of 1.8mm cataract surgery & suture less retinal surgery. He has been the vice president of Gujarat ophthalmological society 2011-2012 & secretary of Baroda ophthalmic society. He is currently the member of more than 10 ophthalmic societies. He has presented various papers at national & international level conferences. He has special interest in academics & developing new concepts in surgery, He has been the winner of all Gujarat ophthalmic quiz in 2004. He passed MBBS in Dec 1997 from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum. He completed M.S (Ophthalmology) from the prestigious Kasturba Medical College Manipal in September 2002. He passed DNB (National Board of Examinations, New Delhi) in 2003 & was admitted as a Diplomate of the National Board. He did his fellowship in Vitreo-retinal surgery in April 2004 at Ganapati Netralaya Jalna under the guidance of eminent Vitreo-retinal surgeon Dr Girish Rao (Medical Director Shri Ganapati Netralaya). During this period he performed & assisted all kinds of Vitreo-retinal surgery & also presented papers & posters at various conferences He was enrolled as Fellow International council of ophthalmology (FICO) (UK) in April 2004 after being successful in both parts of the examination.He was enrolled as Fellow of Royal College of physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow (FRCS) in Feb 2007. He has presented various papers, Posters & Surgical Videos at National and International level conferences. He has publications in peer reviewed journals also. He was the winner of All Gujarat Ophthalmic quiz held in 2004 at Surat. Presently, he is practicing as and Phaco & Vitreo- Retinal Surgeon since May 2004 at Vadodara. He specializes in all kinds of Vitreo-retinal surgeries also & is one of the few surgeons performing sutureless small gauge retinal surgeries in India. He is one of the few surgeons in Gujarat having experience in Micro-incision Phacosurgeries (1.8 mm) & Retinal surgeries with small gauge 23 & 25 G. Currently, he is practising in his own specialized Eye hospital (Swayam Eye Hospital & Retina Centre) which is a fully equipped Eye Hospital having all the facilities under one roof. His Eye hospital today is one of the most equipped hospitals not only in Vadodara or Gujarat but India. He is a privileged member of various ophthalmic societies (All India ophthalmological society, Gujarat ophthalmic society, Baroda ophthalmic society, Uveitis society of India and Vitreo-Retinal Society of India). He was the Vice President of Gujarat Ophthamological society 2011-2012. He is actively involved in the activities of Baroda Ophthalmic society and held the post of joint secretary in 2007-2008. He was the pioneer in handling the affairs of Gujarat Ophthalmic conference held at Vadodara in 2008 which was adjudged the largest GOS conference with record attendance of more than 800 delegates He is actively involved in social service and has performed more than 100 camps for treating Cataract & Vitreo-retinal diseases in the last 5 years for patients in rural areas. He is doing a project called “Drishti” which provides specialized eye care to the underprivileged. He was the Chairman (2011) of the Vadodara Vibrant Round Table 210 which is an International social service organization. He has been an integral part of this organization & has been involved in various fund raising & social service activities. He has organized mega fund raising events for Round Table India like BLIND CAR RALLY & EYE TUNES MUSIC PROGRAM. He has future plans to provide his services to people all over the world. He has special interest in academics and developing and introducing new concepts in surgery. You can book an instant appointment with Dr. Amarjeet on Timesmed.com.