Life member of several Ophthalmological Scientific bodies.
Specialization
Qualification
- MBBS 2003
- MS 2007
- Fellowship Cornea & Refractive Surgery (Aravind Eye Hospitals and PG Institute of Ophthalmology, Madurai)
Experience
- Specialises in Corneal Transplants, Lamellar Keratoplasties (DSAEK, DMEK, DALK); Refractive Surgeries: SMILE, LASIK, ICL (Phakic IOLs), Contoura, PRK; Management of Keratoconus (Corneal Cross Linking, ICRS Implantation); Ocular Stem Cell Transplantation; Ocular Surface Reconstruction surgeries; Management of Ocular Trauma & Ocular Chemical Injuries, Management of Corneal Infections (Corneal Ulcers) and Ocular Allergy, Dry Eye Management
Research and Designation
- Consultant Cornea - Venu Eye Hospital & Research Centre, New Delhi( 2010 -11).
- Consultant Cornea & Refractive Surgeries - Vasan Eye Care Hospital, New Delhi (2011 - 2014).
- Senior Consultant Cornea & Refractive Surgeries - CFS, New Delhi ( 2014 - Present).
Dr. Shilpi Diwan
Dr. Shilpi Diwan is a senior Cornea and Refractive Surgery specialist at Centre For Sight, Delhi, with 20+ years of experience. Her specialities include SMILE eye surgery, LASIK and refractive surgery, cornea transplant, keratoconus treatment, and ocular surface & dry eye care, with a broader focus on the anterior segment. Clinically, she handles a wide spectrum of advanced procedures such as lamellar keratoplasties (DSAEK, DMEK, DALK), refractive surgeries (SMILE, LASIK, ICL/phakic IOLs, Contoura LASIK, PRK), and keratoconus management including corneal cross-linking and ICRS implantation. Her experience also includes ocular stem cell transplantation, ocular surface reconstruction, and management of ocular trauma, chemical injuries, corneal infections (ulcers), ocular allergy, and chronic dry eye concerns. Dr. Diwan holds MBBS (2003) and MS (2007), and completed a Fellowship in Cornea & Refractive Surgery at Aravind Eye Hospitals and PG Institute of Ophthalmology, Madurai. Before joining Centre For Sight, she worked as Consultant (Cornea) at Venu Eye Hospital & Research Centre (2010–11) and Consultant (Cornea & Refractive Surgeries) at Vasan Eye Care (2011–2014).
Awards and Recognition
Presentations in several National & International Conferences
Publications in several National & International Medical Journals.
A Rare Case of Delayed Post-Operative Migration Of Intracameral Perfluoropropane Into Pre-descemet Space Causing a Re-detachment of Descemet Membrane. Feb 2018, Journal of Eu Cornea
Unilateral fungal keratitis after small-incision lenticule extraction. Sep 2018 JCRS Online Case Reports.
Salvaging recurrent scleral buckle exposure with autologous periosteal patch graft. Nov 2014 Retinal Cases & Brief Reports
Bilateral acute depigmentation of the iris in a child following exposure to insecticide spray Jun 2020 Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Small Incision Cataract Surgery Combined with Trabeculectomy : Comparison of 2 Techniques. Nov 2010 Asian Journal of Ophthalmology
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