Dr. Pritam Dedhia
Lasik & Refractive Surgery Specialist
Cataract/ Phacoemulsification Surgery Specialist
Vitreo retina surgeon & Uveitis Specialist
MS IN OPHTHALMOLOGY:
Dr Pritam completed his MS Ophthalmology from BJ MEDICAL COLLEGE (CIVIL HOSPITAL), Ahmedabad.
FELLOWSHIP:
Dr Pritam went further to pursue a long term (2 yrs) fellowship in Vitreoretina at the internationally renowned ARAVIND EYE HOSPITAL, Madurai. Aravind is the world leader in eye care delivery in terms of volume, cost to patients, quality and efficiency.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Dr Pritam yearned to achieve total mastery in handling any kind of retinal/macular disorders. Hence he further worked for 2 years as a Senior Vitreoretina Consultant at Sri Sadguru Netra Chikitsalaya, Chitrakoot.
SURGERIES:
He has done more than 1000 major vitreretinal surgeries. He has extensive experience in scleral buckling, vitrectomy for retinal detachment (RD), complex RD, paediatric RD, macular hole surgeries, Diabetic vitrectomies- sutured and sutureless. He has even mastered in stitchless phacoemulsification cataract surgeries, SMILE, LASIK& PRK techniques of Laser Refractive surgeries.
Intelligence and capability are not enough. In order to experience the joy of serving humanity and making specialist and comprehensive eye treatment with latest technology available under one roof, VATSAL EYE CARE & LASER CENTER was founded in 2014.
TEACHING & TRAINING
- Conducting Fellowship training for surgical & medical retina for long term(3yrs)
- Conducting Medical retina training in lasers for short term(2 months)
- Taking lectures for fellows, trainees & DNB students
- Conducted workshop for PG students & Ophthalmologists in FFA, USG & OCT
COMMUNITY WORK
- Regularly conducts & attends camps for screening of Diabetic Retinopathy & Cataract
- ROP screening
- Attended ophthalmic camps at Bidada (Kutch) & Mehasana
- Conducted Free Eye camps at Jain Derrasar Vasai West in 2014, 2015 & 2019, at Gurudwara Ambadi road in 2015, Konkani Samaj in 2015, Jalaram Mandir Vasai west in 2015
PAPERS & PRESENTATIONS
- National Faculty at FOCUS 2012 & EYE ADVANCE 2012: Topic – Diagnostic Dilemmas in posterior segment
- Faculty at MP State Ophthalmic Society Mid term Conference 2011: Topic : Post op Endophthalmitis
- Guest speaker at NPCB workshop 2012, Jaipur : Topic – Diabetic Retinopathy
- Presentation: Correlation of OCT findings of Acute & Resolved CSCR with Visual Acutiy, at MP State Ophthalmic Society Conference, 2011, Indore
- Publication: Review of Anti VEGF in Diabetic Retinopathy; Karnataka Ophthalmic Society Journal, Chakshu, October, 2010