Dr. Sagarika Patyal

About Doctor

Dr. Sagarika Patyal, an ophthalmologist and eye surgeon, brings over 32 years of experience to her practice.

She is an expert in many different fields, including computer vision syndrome, ocular surface and dry eye disorders, cataract surgery, and glaucoma treatment.

She received her MBBS from Kolkata Medical College and Hospitals, where she graduated first in her surgery class, as well as a Diploma in Ophthalmology, a Master's degree, a Master's degree, a Long Term Training in Glaucoma from the Dr. Rajender Prasad Center of Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS, and a PGDGM from IGNOU.

She served as the principal investigator for two ICMR-funded research projects, served as the director of seven AFMRC studies, and won the 2011 award for best research project.

Maj Gen (Dr.) Sagarika Patyal SM speaks Hindi and English well. 

Medical Qualifications

• MBBS: from Kolkata Medical College and Hospitals 
• MS: from Delhi University
• Diploma: from Delhi University

Clinical Expertise

Professional Work Experience

• She was a Professor at the Army College of Medical Sciences.
• She was a Consultant at Base Hospital Delhi Cantt 

Career Highlights

• Maj. Gen. (Dr.) Sagarika Patyal SM, boasting over 32 years of experience, is a highly qualified ophthalmologist and eye surgeon.
• She has extensive experience with various eye conditions, including cataracts, glaucoma, dry eyes, and computer vision syndrome.
• She received her MBBS from Kolkata Medical College and Hospitals, where she graduated at the top of her class in surgery; her Diploma in Ophthalmology from Delhi University; her Master's and Doctorate degrees from Delhi University; her Long Term Training in Glaucoma from the Dr. Rajender Prasad Center for Ophthalmic Sciences at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences; and her Postgraduate Diploma in Glaucoma Management from the IGNOU.
• She has directed seven studies for the AFMRC and served as principal investigator on two ICMR-funded studies, both of which received awards for excellence in research in 2011.
• Sagarika Patyal, Major General (Dr.) SM is bilingual in English and Hindi. 

Research and Fellowships

• She has conducted 7 AFMRC projects
• She was a guide in two ICMR research projects
• Author in three chapters of Glaucoma 
• Member of Glaucoma Society of India

Awards and Recoginition

• Chief of Army Staff Commendation 2004 
• Special Achiever’s Award from Sunderji group of Institutes 2010 
• Chief of Army Staff Commendation 2011 
• AWWA Excellence Award( for social work) 
• Award for Best AFMRC project 2011 
• Army Commander’s Commendation – 2013 
• Sena Medal-2014 
• Visisht Sena Medal-2016 
• Gold medal from IIRSI 2018