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Dr Aparna Bhatnagar

Opthalmologist

MBBS, MS, Fellowship in Orbit,Oculoplasty, Trauma, orbito facial Plastic surgery

13 years experience overall

No.64,vanagaram To Ambattur Main Road,chennai, Chennai

Specialities
  • Eye Surgery
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Laser Refractive Surgery (PRK/LASIK/FemtoLASIK/ Topoguided Laser/ Phakic IOL / ICL)
  • Corneal transplantation (PKP / DALK / DSAEK /DMEK)
  • Keratoconus management (Contact lens fitting / Collagen crosslinking / -INTACS / Stromal augmentation / Customized laser procedures)
  • Ocular surface reconstruction
  • Keratoprosthesis (Boston Keratoprosthesis)
  • Glaucoma Surgery (Trabeculectomy / Ahmed valve implantation)
  • Corneal infection management
  • Pediatric ocular disorders affecting the anterior segment
  • Allergic eye disease
  • Dry eye management
Experience
  • Consultant, Vasan Eye Care Hospitals, Chennai (2010- till date)
  • Clinical fellow Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, (India), (2007-2009)
  • Research and Clinical fellow Orbito-Facial Plastic Surgery Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA. Los Angeles (USA), (2004-2006)
  • Fellow Anterior Segment Mahatme Hospital, Nagpur (Maharashtra) (2004)
  • Consultant, Heritage Hospital, Varanasi. (2003)
  • Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment
Members ship
  • All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS).  
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).
  • Oculoplastic Association of India (OPAI).
  • Delhi Ophthalmological Society (DOS).
     
Certifications
  • First Prize Quiz- Oculoplastic Association of India (OPAI), Gurgaon, Haryana, December 2008
  • Certificate of Merit in Ophthalmology and Anand Chandavarkar Foundation  Scholarship by FDC Limited, Mumbai 1999
  • Certificate of Merit and Scholarship, First Professionals, Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal, Madhya  Pradesh, India 1994
     
  • Prabhakaran VC, Bhatnagar A, Sandilla J, Olver J, Leibovitch I, Ghabrial R, Goldberg RA, Selva D. Orbital and adnexal Rosai Dorfman disease. Orbit 2008; 27(5): 356-62.  
  • Bhatnagar A, Eckstein L, Douglas RS, Goldberg RA. Congenital Lacrimal Sac Fistula: Intraoperative Visualization by Polyvinyl Siloxane Cast-A Case Report. Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.2008 Mar-Apr; 24 (2): 158-60                                                              
  • Douglas RS, Bhatnagar A, Goldberg RA. New Innovations in the Surgical Management of Thyroid-related Orbitopathy. Techniques in Ophthalmology 2006; 4(2): 82-9.
  • Bhatnagar A, Tsirbas A, Douglas RS, Goldberg RA, Hoyama E. Graves' orbitopathy. Ophthalmology. 2007 Feb;114(2):392.e1-2.  
  • Groth MJ, Bhatnagar A, Clearihue W, Goldberg RA, Douglas RS. Long term Efficacy of Polymethyl Methacrylate Biomodeled Implants for Orbitofacial Defects. Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery 2006; 8(6): 381-389.
  • Varma P, Yesikar A. Surgical Management of Strabismus. Ophthalmic News Indore Divisional Ophthalmological Society 2002; Vol. 3.
     
Services
  • Eye Surgery
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Laser Refractive Surgery (PRK/LASIK/FemtoLASIK/ Topoguided Laser/ Phakic IOL / ICL)
  • Corneal transplantation (PKP / DALK / DSAEK /DMEK)
Languages spoken

English,Hindi,Marathi,Tamil

Gender

Female

Apollo Speciality Hospitals Vanagaram

No.64,vanagaram To Ambattur Main Road,chennai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600095