Dr. Prashaant Chaudhry

Qualification and Experience of Dr. Prashaant Chaudhry

Dr. Prashaant Chaudhary is an expert Ophthalmologist with over 15 years of experience under his belt. He has successfully performed around 5000 laser surgeries and 500 corneal transplants. Dr. Prashaant Chaudhry is the acting HOD and Senior Consultant of Ophthalmology and Refractive Surgery at the Aakash Healthcare SuperSpecialty Hospital, New Delhi, India. In the past, he had worked as a Consultant for Cornea and Refractive Surgery at Dr. Agarwal’s Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India. He also has experience working as a Consultant Ophthalmologist at R.K.Netralaya Eye Hospital, Varanasi, India. 

After completing his MBBS from the All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, he completed an MD in Ophthalmology from the same institute. This academic experience molded him into an eye specialist capable of providing quality eye care and performing complicated eye surgeries. Following this, he embarked on an international journey to get additional experience in the area of glaucoma and cataract treatment at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami. 

Dr. Prashaant Chaudhry is a skilled eye surgeon who has performed refractive surgeries such as SMILE, PRK, LASIK, ICL, etc. His interests include treatments like topography-guided and wavefront-guided LASIK surgeries. He is also competent in executing penetrating keratoplasties, DALK, sclerokeratoplasties, glaucoma surgery, endothelial keratoplasty, and limbal cell transplantation. Dr. Prashaant Chaudhry can manage disorders like glaucoma, cataract, and ocular trauma. He also uses intravitreal injections and laser to treat retinal disorders. Dr.Prashaant Chaudhry also has a special interest in glaucoma valve implantation glaucoma surgery and IOL cataract surgery.

Contribution to medical science of Dr. Prashaant Chaudhry

An eminent ophthalmologist, Dr. Prashaant Chaudhry has many solid achievements to his credit. His most significant accomplishment is his unwavering commitment and dedication to providing the best possible care to his patients. His contributions are enumerated as follows:

• Dr. Prashaant Chaudhry writes many healthcare blogs to share his mastery of Ophthalmology with others. His blogs focus on topics like LASIK, cataracts, glaucoma, retinal detachment surgery, and steps to follow for eye care.
• He is a member of the Delhi Medical Council and a fellow at the prestigious International Council of Ophthalmology. As a fellow of these organizations, he aims to improve patient-centered eye care. He collaborates with other eye specialists to engage and inspire innovation in the field of ophthalmology. Dr. Prashaant Chaudhry particularly focuses on improving eye care services in middle and low-income settings. 
• As a consultant for various hospitals, he has helped in solving several complicated cases of eye diseases. He also managed departmental activities and other doctors. 
• Dr. Prashaant Chaudhry believes that scientific research is crucial for advancing Ophthalmology. Thus, he is active in research. His research work has been published in many reputed journals. Some of his publications are
  • Chaudhry P, Prakash G, Agarwal A, Mazhari AI, Kumar DA, Agarwal A, Jacob S. Endothelial cell loss associated with diffuse lamellar keratitis because of laser-assisted in situ keratomileuses. Eye Contact Lens. 2012 Jul;38(4):263-5.
  • Prakash G, Agarwal A, Jacob S, Kumar DA, Chaudhary P, Agarwal A. Femtosecond-assisted Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty with fibrin glue-assisted sutureless posterior chamber lens implantation. Cornea. 2010 Nov;29(11):1315-9.

Reasons to avail of Online Consultation with Dr. Prashaant Chaudhry

Teleconsultation with an ophthalmologist like Dr. Prashaant Chaudhry can be helpful for patients who are experiencing worrying symptoms like constant headaches, vision problems, eye infections, and eye pain. Some of the reasons why you should opt for a teleconsultation with him are:

• Dr. Prashaant Chaudhry has an impressive academic record and career profile. He has worked at some of the most progressive eye centers in the country.
• He is trained in modern procedures and techniques for treating various eye disorders.
• Dr. Prashaant Chaudhry has international exposure.
• He regularly attends conferences, workshops, and training to keep abreast of the newest developments in Ophthalmology. 
• He also participates in scientific research to advance his discipline.
• He is good at communicating in English and Hindi. This allows him to convey his medical advice and expertise in a clear and concise manner
• You can resolve your issues with him without any fear of judgment.
• Dr. Prashaant is well-versed in medical terminologies and can guide you expertly on various issues.
• He is punctual and respects his patient’s time.

Qualification

• MBBS
• MD - Ophthalmology

Past Experiences

• Consultant Ophthalmologist - Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India
• Consultant Ophthalmologist - RK Netralaya Eye Hospital, Varanasi, India