Specialties of Dr. Monika Gupta
Qualification of Dr. Monika Gupta
- MBBS
- MS
- FAECS
- Long-term Fellowship in Glaucoma – Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai
- Short-term Fellowship in Medical Retina – Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai
- Clinical observership / advanced exposure at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London”
Experience of Dr. Monika Gupta
- Over two decades of experience in glaucoma, cataract and comprehensive ophthalmology
- Special expertise in primary, secondary, advanced and complicated glaucomas
- Experienced in glaucoma filtering surgery, combined cataract–glaucoma procedures, glaucoma drainage devices and MIGS
- Skilled in phacoemulsification / MICS, complicated cataract surgery and manual SICS
- Special interest in complex glaucoma scenarios including malignant glaucoma, nanophthalmos, pupillary block glaucoma and secondary glaucomas
- Actively involved in glaucoma awareness, patient counseling and disease-education initiatives
- Focuses on helping patients and families understand glaucoma progression, regular follow-up and long-term treatment adherence
Research and Designation of Dr. Monika Gupta
- Senior Consultant – Glaucoma Services, SAM Eye Hospital, Lucknow
- Former Head – Glaucoma Services, Indira Gandhi Eye Hospital & Research Centre, Lucknow and Amethi
- Former Head – Glaucoma Services, Vasan Eye Hospital, Lucknow
- Glaucoma Fellow – Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai
- Clinical exposure at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London
- Presented work on innovative laser treatment approaches for malignant glaucoma in pseudophakic cases at national and international forums including GSI, DOS and World Glaucoma Congress
- Experienced in management of complex nanophthalmos cases and has presented such cases at national ophthalmology conferences
- Faculty presentation on Pupillary Block Glaucoma at DOS Annual Conference
- Presented “Safe Trabeculectomy through a Long Self-Sealing Tunnel: A Boon for New Learner” at GSI Annual Conference, Bhopal
- Presented secondary glaucoma management at Awadh Ophthalmological Society Conference, Lucknow
Awards and Recognition of Dr. Monika Gupta
- Contribution and academic work on malignant glaucoma presented at the World Glaucoma Congress
- Glaucoma awareness video featured in the World Glaucoma Week Video Library by the World Glaucoma Association
- Recognized for efforts toward glaucoma patient education and public awareness initiatives
- Invited speaker / faculty and presenter at national and international ophthalmology forums including GSI, DOS and World Glaucoma Congress
- Active member of leading ophthalmology societies including Glaucoma Society of India, World Glaucoma Association, American Academy of Ophthalmology, All India Ophthalmological Society, Delhi Ophthalmological Society, UP State Ophthalmological Society and Lucknow Ophthalmological Society
- Known for patient-centric glaucoma counseling and efforts to improve understanding of disease, treatment need and long-term follow-up
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