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Dr. Gautam Kukadia - Vitreo Retina, Ophthalmology (Eye), Uvea

Dr. Gautam Kukadia

Vitreo Retina, Ophthalmology (Eye), Uvea


Profile


Areas of Expertise

  • Medical Retina, Uvea, and Neuro-Ophthalmology
  • Special interest in age related macular disorders, diabetic retinopathy and retinal vascular occlusion.
  • Vast experience in independently handling various Vitreo-Retina, Uvea, and Neuro-Ophthalmological disorders for the past seven years.
  • Performed more than 6,000 retinal laser procedures and administered over 3,000 intravitreal injections for retinal treatment.

Academic Qualifications

  • MBBS, DNB (Ophthal), FEF (Retina)

Experience

  • Present: Senior Consultant in Medical Retina, Uvea, and Neuro-Ophthalmology at The Eye Foundation, Tiruppur

Research Experience

  • Ocular Changes in Diabetes (Postgraduate Thesis)

Paper/Posters

  • Central Corneal Thickness & Endothelial Cell Density Among Diabetics Compared to the Normal Population – Free Paper, Chief Author, AIOC 2009, Jaipur
  • Central Corneal Thickness & Endothelial Cell Density in Relation to the Duration & Severity of Diabetic Retinopathy – Free Paper, Co-Author, AIOC 2010
  • A Reason for Attention: Diabetics with Asymptomatic Corneal Epithelial Abnormalities – E-Poster, Chief Author, AIOC 2010, Kolkata
  • Diabetic keratopathy in relation to diabetic retinopathy. Free Paper Chief Author AIOC 2011 Ahmedabad
  • Diabetic Dry Eye Disease and its relevance with severity of diabetic rertinopathy E- Poster AIOC 2011 Ahmedabad
  • Diabetic Keratopathy in relation with diabetic retinopathy: Free Paper AIOC 2011 Ahmedabad

International work Experience

  • March 2009: Operating Surgeon – Rotary International Eye Camp, Nigeria, West Africa
  • October 2010: Operating Surgeon – Rotary International Eye Camp, Nigeria, West Africa