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Dr. Sameer Kaushal

Dr. Sameer Kaushal

Director – Ophthalmology Medanta

at Medanta - The Medicity

Qualification
MBBS , MD , DNB
Experience
20 years

About Dr. Sameer Kaushal

Dr. Sameer Kaushal is a highly accomplished Ophthalmologist and Eye Surgeon, trained at India’s premier institute, AIIMS, New Delhi. With over two decades of experience and more than 15,000 successful surgeries, he is widely recognized for his expertise in cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery. He currently serves as Director – Ophthalmology at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram, where he is actively involved in delivering advanced eye care using state-of-the-art technology.

He has developed deep expertise in managing complex corneal and ocular surface disorders, including cases requiring advanced surgical interventions such as corneal transplantation and stem cell therapy. His precision in performing phacoemulsification cataract surgery and laser vision correction procedures like LASIK, PRK, Femto, and other modern refractive techniques has helped thousands of patients achieve excellent visual outcomes and improved quality of life.

Dr. Kaushal is also known for his patient-centric approach, where he focuses on personalized treatment planning, ensuring that each patient receives the most suitable and minimally invasive solution for their condition. His ability to handle both routine and highly complex ophthalmic cases, including pediatric eye conditions, has earned him a strong reputation among patients across India and internationally.

In addition to his clinical excellence, Dr. Kaushal is deeply involved in academic research and innovation. He has contributed significantly to the field through publications in reputed international journals and has co-authored medical literature on corneal disorders and refractive surgery. His continuous pursuit of innovation and adoption of advanced surgical techniques make him one of the leading eye specialists in the region.

Education

  • MBBS – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi

  • MD (Ophthalmology) – RP Centre, AIIMS, New Delhi

  • DNB (Ophthalmology) – National Board of Examination

Advanced Training:

  • Fellowship in Cornea, Cataract & Refractive Surgery – AIIMS, New Delhi

  • Extensive training in anterior segment and advanced corneal procedures

Experience

  • 2013 - 2022 Consultant , Owner at PL Memorial Eye Clinic

  • 2008 - 2022 Senior Consultant & Head at Artemis Hospital

  • 2001 - 2004 Junior Resident at AIIMS

  • 2004 - 2005 Medical Officer at AIIMS

  • 2005 - 2008 Senior Resident at AIIMS

Speciality

  • Corneal Disorders & Ocular Surface Diseases

  • Cataract Surgery (Phacoemulsification)

  • Refractive Surgery (LASIK, PRK, Femto, SMILE/KLEx, PreLEx)

  • Corneal Transplantation (Lamellar & Penetrating Keratoplasty)

  • Sutureless Corneal Transplants

  • Artificial Cornea & Stem Cell Transplantation

  • Pediatric Ophthalmology Cases

  • Glaucoma & Diabetic Eye Disease Management

Memberships

  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)

  • All India Ophthalmological Society

  • Delhi Ophthalmological Society (DOS)

  • AAO - American Academy of Ophthalmology

Awards

  • Article "Complication of LASIK surgery" - 2006

  • Article "Role of Intracameral antibiotics in cataract surgery " - 2005

  • Project " To study of prevalence of depression in village Sotai" - 1998

  • A survey " To study of prevalence of active cases of adult tuberculosis in an urban slum " - 1997

  • Poster Presented in 2007 annual meeting of American Academy of Ophthalmology - 2010

  • Poster Presented in Asia - ARVO - 2005