Dr. Sameer Kaushal

About Doctor

Dr. Sameer Kaushal is an accomplished ophthalmologist who received his training at New Delhi's renowned All India Institute of Medical Sciences.

After finishing his undergraduate and graduate studies at the esteemed institution, he spent many years in the Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Surgery Unit, where he gained extensive experience treating eye diseases, in particular corneal problems.

He has extensive expertise in phacoemulsification cataract surgery, laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK), and corneal transplantation, among other anterior segment operations.

Even cutting-edge procedures like sutureless corneal transplants and artificial corneas are within his skill.

He has also participated in a number of teaching and research initiatives, with several research publications appearing in a number of prestigious international journals.

Among the innovative methods he has developed are cutting-edge surgical techniques and noninvasive therapeutic options. Together with others, he has written works on corneal transplants, corneal diseases, and Lasik surgery.

Medical Qualifications

• MBBS, From All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 2000
• MD, (Ophthalmology) From All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 2004
• DNB, (Ophthalmology) From  All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 2005

Clinical Expertise

Professional Work Experience

• He is an ophthalmologist/eye surgeon with 22 years of experience.
• He has also participated in several teaching and research initiatives, with several research publications appearing in several prestigious international journals.
• He worked as a Junior Resident at AIIMS from 2001 to 2004. He served as AIIMS's Medical Officer between 2004 and 2005. He held the position of Senior Resident at AIIMS from 2005 to 2010.

Career Highlights

• He has 22 years of expertise doing cornea transplants.
• Sutureless corneal transplants and lamellar procedures are examples of cutting-edge treatment modalities of interest.
• Corneal diseases, ocular surface disorders such as allergies and dry eyes, refractive operations like LASIK and phakic intraocular lenses (IOLs), cataracts, and pediatric ocular disorders, particularly pediatric cataracts, are the clinical emphasis.
• Cataract surgery, including Phacoemulsification with IOL and pediatric cataract, laser vision correction, including LASIK, and Phakic IOLs are all procedures he works on.
• Improved surgical methods and developed less invasive therapies; are examples of the novel approaches pioneered by the field.

Research and Fellowships

• Indian Medical Association Member (IMA).
• The individual is a member of the All India Ophthalmological Society.
• A Participant in the Delhi Ophthalmological Society (DOS).
• In good standing with the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).
• Complications of LASIK surgery (2006); The use of intracameral antibiotics in cataract surgery (2005); The incidence of depression in the hamlet of Sotai (1998);
• For the purpose of determining the rate of newly diagnosed cases of TB among adults residing in a city slum, researchers conducted a survey. - 1997

Awards and Recoginition

• 2010 Poster Presented at the American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting
• Authored books on LASIK, corneal transplantation, and a surgical video DVD included in the book "Management of Corneal Ulcer," among many other scientific research papers in international journals.
• He is involved in instructing at cornea-related national seminars.