Dr. Meher Kothari

Specialist:      Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
Experience:   12+ years of experience
Hospital:        BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi

Brief about doctor:

• Dr Kothari is a renowned Ophthalmologist at BLK Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi
• Having a rich 12+ years of experience in the field of Ophthalmology.
• He is the first opthamologist in India to start ocular motility laboratory for the management of nystagmus, squint and disorders of eye movements.

• He has pioneered the use of photorefraction in pediatric ophthalmology.
• He has completed his (IFOS/ICO) Diploma in Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus at Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, USA.
• He has also done his Fellowship in Paediatric Neuro-ophthalmology at Smith Kettlewell Eye Research Institute, San Francisco, CA,

Education & Awards:

• MBBS- Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sevagram
• MS- Schell Eye Hospital, Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore
• DNB- (Ophthalmology)
• Winner of the YKC Pandit overall Best Research Paper Award of Maharashtra Ophthalmic Society for the Year 2007.
• Winner of the National Ophthalmic Quiz at AIOC, Feb 2007, Hyderabad
• Best paper award / Dr Prem Prakash Award for best research in Pediatric Ophthalmology , AIOC 2014, 6-9th Feb, 2014, Agra, India
• Research Paper award in Trauma AIOS, 2002; New Delhi

Special areas of interest:

• Pediatric Ophthalmologist
• Adult Strabismus and Nystagmography
• Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction
• Eye Muscle Surgery
• Eyelid Surgery
• Pediatric Glaucoma
• Management and Oculoplasty

List of treatment procedures:

• Strabismus Surgery – Eye Muscle Surgery
• Cataract Surgery
• Small Incision Cataract Surgery
• Intraocular Implants (IOLs)
• Retinal Detacment Surgery
  
  LASIK Procedure
  Epi-LASIK
  Blade-Free LASIK
  Laser Eye Surgery
  Yag Laser Capsulotomy
  Wavefront Laser Eye Surgery
  Spectacle Removal Surgery
  Endocyclophotocoagulation ECP
  Gonioplasty (Iridoplasty)
  Laser Peripheral Iridotomy
  Laser Iridotomy
  Trabeculectomy
  Myopia (Nearsightedness) Treatment
  Astigmatism Treatment
  Hyperopia (Farsightedness) Treatment
  Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment
  Vitrectomy
  Intacs Corneal Implants
  Phacoemulsification
  Cataract Implant Surgery
  Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
  Occuloplasty
  Pterygium Removal Surgery
  Cosmetic Eye Surgery
  Squint Surgery
  Photorefractive Keratectomy
  CORNEA TRANSPLANT
  Corneal Transplantation – Eye Transplant
  Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (DALK)
  DSEK – Descemet’s Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty