Dr. Amit Gupta
MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology), DNB, FICO, FLVPEI
Pediatric Squint and Neuro Ophthalmology
MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology), DNB, FICO, FLVPEI
Pediatric Squint and Neuro Ophthalmology
Years
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Dr. Amit Gupta is recognized as a leading figure among ophthalmologists in Haryana and the adjacent North Indian states. With over a decade of core clinical and surgical expertise, he has established a niche in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (Squint), offering unparalleled care for complex eye movement disorders in both children and adults.
He currently heads the Pediatric, Neuro-Ophthalmology, and Strabismus Speciality department at Kapil Eye Hospital.
Professional Highlights & Expertise
· Core Forte: Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (Squint).
· Experience: Over 20 years of intensive clinical and surgical experience.
· Surgical Volume: Performed over 10,000 Squint procedures, 500+ Pediatric Cataract surgeries, and hundreds of surgeries for Ptosis and Nystagmus.
· Academic Contribution: Published over 50 research papers in prestigious, peer-reviewed international and national ophthalmology journals, and is a regular reviewer for top global journals.
· Teaching & Advocacy: Actively involved in teaching fellows, residents, undergraduates, and optometrists. Dedicated to running community campaigns for childhood eye abnormalities, including screening over 20,000 children annually.
· Recognition: Regular invitee and esteemed speaker at national and international forums on pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus.
Sub-Specialties and Surgical Competencies
Dr. Gupta is a specialist in managing a wide array of complex eye conditions:
|
Category |
Conditions Treated & Procedures Performed |
|
Strabismus (Squint) |
Simple and Complex Squints, Extraocular Muscle Movement Disorders, Double Vision in Adults, Complex Squint Correction Surgeries (Loosening/Tightening Eye Muscles). |
|
Pediatric Ophthalmology |
Pediatric Cataract (Congenital Cataract), Nystagmus, Amblyopia (Lazy Eye Syndrome), Ptosis (Droopy Eyelid), Probing. |
|
Neuro-Ophthalmology |
Neuro-Ophthalmic Disorders. |
|
Rehabilitation |
Low Vision Training, Vision Rehabilitation Therapy (VRT) for independent living skills. |
|
General Eye Surgery |
Corneal Tear Repairs, Lid & Canalicular Repairs, Congenital Entropion. |
|
Community Health |
Community Pediatric Eye Health (School Screening, Free treatment for economically deprived children in association with NGOs). |
Academic Qualifications & Fellowships
|
Year |
Qualification/Fellowship |
Institution |
Specialisation |
|
2010 |
FLVPEI (Fellowship) |
L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad |
Super Specialisation in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus |
|
2009 |
FICO (Fellow) |
International Council of Ophthalmology |
- |
|
2009 |
DNB |
- |
Pediatric Ophthalmology |
|
2008 |
MS |
Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh |
Ophthalmology |
|
2004 |
MBBS |
Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh |
- |
Professional and Clinical Experience
· Kapil Eye Hospital (Current)
o Role: Head, Pediatric, Neuro-Ophthalmology, and Strabismus Speciality Department.
· L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad
o Role: Consultant - Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus & Neuro-Ophthalmology.
· Thind Eye Hospital, Jalandhar, Punjab
o Role: Consultant - Pediatric Ophthalmology.
Dr. Gupta has received intensive, best-in-class training in Strabismus, pediatric cataract, nystagmus, lazy eye syndrome, and Neuro-ophthalmic disorders. His brilliant surgical skills are reflected in a high success rate and an overwhelming patient satisfaction record across simple and complex procedures.
Awards and Recognitions
Dr. Gupta has been consistently recognized for his academic excellence, research contributions, and clinical dedication:
· Dr. Prem Chandra Gold Medal for Best Paper (North Zone Ophthalmology Conference 2016).
· 'Best Free Paper' and 'The Best Video' at FUSION 2012.
· Winner of the Quiz Contest N2OS 2007.
· First Runner up at OPAI Conference 2008.
Publications and Research
· Authored several book chapters in the realm of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus.
· Over 50 publications in indexed peer-reviewed journals, including:
o American Journal of Ophthalmology
o British Journal of Ophthalmology
o Journal of American Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
o And several others.
Regular reviewer for various national and international ophthalmology journals.
Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma Management, Retina Care
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