Dr. Aiman Ahmed Khan
Cataract, Ophthalmology (Eye)
Profile:
- Consultant Cataract & Glaucoma Services at The Eye Foundation, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
Career Objective:
- To provide comprehensive and advanced clinical and surgical care in Cataract and Glaucoma management, leveraging cutting-edge technology to ensure optimal patient outcomes. With a strong commitment to teaching and mentorship, I aim to contribute actively to academic growth and research in ophthalmology. My overarching goal is to serve society by enhancing access to quality eye care and remaining at the forefront of innovation and excellence in my field.
Special Interest:
- Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) ; Management of complex cataract cases ;
Surgical training and mentorship in Phacoemulsification and SICS
Professional Experience:
- Medical Consultant, Intraocular Lens & Cataract Services, Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore (Feb 2022 – Feb 2023)
Teaching Experience:
- Actively involved in training undergraduate, postgraduate, and fellowship students
- Experience as Phaco and SICS trainer for national and international trainees
- Conducted interactive online webinars focusing on the principles, techniques, and finer nuances of cataract surgery
Publications:
- Smartphone-aided cobalt blue anterior segment with intraocular lens photography. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2022;71:290–293.
- Digital eye strain among undergraduate medical students in a tertiary eye care hospital of South India: A questionnaire-based study. Indian J Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2019;5(2):208–221.
Academic Qualifications:
- Fellowship in Glaucoma – The Eye Foundation, Coimbatore
- Long-Term Fellowship in Phacoemulsification, Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore
- MS Ophthalmology, Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore
- MBBS, K.S. Hegde Medical Academy, Nitte University, Mangalore
