Dr. Amrita Kapoor Chaturvedi

Dr. Amrita Kapoor Chaturvedi is a senior ophthalmologist who has received her undergraduate and post graduate training (MBBS, MD) from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. She is Fellow of The Royal college of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCSEd)

After completing her undergraduate education at AIIMS, she trained in ophthalmology at Dr.Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS and thereafter worked there as a Senior Resident in the Glaucoma, Squint and Neuro-ophthalmology unit for three years. As a senior resident, she was involved in independent running of speciality clinics, and the surgical, medical and teaching activities of these subspecialities. She was Senior Research Associate at Dr Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS for the next 3 years in the Oculoplasty, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Ocular Oncology Unit. During this period, along with continuing her clinical and surgical activities, she was responsible for providing diagnostic, staging and management inputs for children with retinoblastoma at the Retinoblastoma Clinic at the Institute Cancer Centre (IRCH)

Dr Amrita left AIIMS in 2007 to join Visitech Eye Centre, New Delhi as Senior Consultant and continued there till July 2022. She gained immense experience in handling both primary and referred cases of glaucoma, squint, children’s eye diseases and neuro-ophthalmology. She has operated hundreds of refractory cases of glaucoma using valves and other drainage devices. In addition, she is proficient in phacoemulsification and extracapsular cataract extraction techniques for cataract removal and intraocular lens implantation.

Dr. Amrita joined Amrita Hospital Faridabad as Senior Consultant and Assistant Professor in August 2022.