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DOCTORS

The core value system of the hospital revolves around care without compromise.
Patient care comes first, as does excellence in eye care delivery

the-eye-foundation-doctor-dr-ashifa-afrin - Consultant-general Ophthalmology

Dr Ashifa Afrin K

Consultant-general Ophthalmology


Profile


Clinical Experience

  • Junior Resident (Ophthalmology), Coimbatore Medical College Hospital — [October 2022 toOctober 2025
  • Managing outpatient and inpatient ophthalmology cases including cataract,
    refractive error, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy.
  • Assisting and performing ophthalmic surgeries such as SICS under supervision
    Performing refraction, slit-lamp, and fundus examinations.
  • Participating in academic sessions, case discussions, and CME programs.
  • Internship (Rotating House Surgeon), Tirunelveli Medical College — 2015 to
    2021
  • Hands-on exposure to patient care in multiple specialties including Ophthalmology, Surgery, Medicine, and Pediatrics.
  • Assisted in minor ophthalmic procedures and community eye screening camps.

Academic & Research


Participated in departmental research and audits.
Presentations & Workshops

  • Attended CMEs
  • Presented paper on A rare case series of bilateral exudative retinal detachment
    [WOA], [2025],poster on Sjogren larsson syndrome [TNOA 2024]
    E journal on A comparative study of anterior segment optical coherence tomography
  • (AS-OCT) and gonioscopy in the early detection of narrow anterior chamber angles (2025)