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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Sonika Gupta

Dr Sonika Gupta has treated a wide variety of conditions with high success rate and accuracy. Some of the conditions treated by the doctor are:

  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
  • Fuchs' Dystrophy
  • Hyperopia
  • Keratoconus
  • Diabetic Retinopathy. Retinal Detachment. Vitreous Hemorrhage.
  • Corneal Injury
  • Correction of Myopia
  • Astigmatism

The treatment for dry eye is decided after an opthalmologist performs tests and evaluates the severity of the disease. The treatment options may include proper dieting, medications, and surgery. The doctor might use certain antibiotics for bacterial conjunctivitis. Antibiotics might lessen the duration of the infection.

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Sonika Gupta

You must see an opthalmologist if you have any of the below-listed symptoms:

  • Blurred vision
  • Floaters
  • Change in vision or sudden loss of vision
  • The foreign body inside the eye and trauma to the eye
  • Severe eye pain
  • Watery and red eyes

If you did not have an eye examination for more than one year, you must consult your opthalmologist. You should remain aware of some warning signs of eye problems as this can help you take the required steps for the health of your eyesight. In some cases, detached retina and onset of glaucoma, quick intervention is required to minimize the permanent vision loss.

Operating Hours of Dr. Sonika Gupta

You can consult Dr Sonika Gupta from 10 am to 5 pm. The ophthalmologist works an average of 47 hours per week.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Sonika Gupta

Dr Sonika Gupta is an experienced opthalmologist who performs a number of popular procedures mentioned below:

  • LASIK
  • Vitrectomy
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery

LASIK is the most common type of eye surgery that fixes issues with the way the eyes focus. It could be an alternative to glasses and contact lenses. During this surgery, a special kind of cutting laser is utilized to change the shape of the clear tissue in the cornea to improve vision.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MS (OPHTHALMOLOGY)

Past Experiences

  • Observership and advanced course in PHACO, Corneal diseases, Eye Banking and LASIK at Cornea & Laser Eye Institute, Tea Neck, New Jersey, USA
  • Previous appointment - Faculty & Assistant Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology, Govt. Medical College & Hospital (GMCH), Chandigarh
  • Consultant-In-Charge of Cataract, Cornea & Refractive and Eye Banking Services of the Department
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
  • Written Second Opinion report delivered within 5 days
  • Option to avail the Video Consultation with the Lead Doctor of the board

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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

  • Fellowship - International Council of Ophthalmology
  • Fellowship - Cornea & Laser Eye Institute

MEMBERSHIPS (7)

  • American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
  • All India Ophthalmological Society
  • Delhi Ophthalmological Society
  • Strabismological Society of India
  • Noida Ophthalmological Society
  • North Zone Ophthalmological Society
  • Chandigarh Ophthalmological Society

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PROCEDURES

  • LASIK
  • Macular Degeneration Surgery
  • Vitrectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Sonika Gupta have?
Dr. Sonika Gupta is a specialized Ophthalmologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in New Delhi, India.
Does Dr. Sonika Gupta offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Sonika Gupta have?
Dr. Sonika Gupta is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 22 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Ophthalmologist

What does an opthalmologist do?

An ophthalmologist helps improve patients’ vision by testing the eyes in order to diagnose and treat disorders. Some ophthalmologists specialize in eye surgery to correct and fix eye problems. An ophthalmologist can provide the same services as an optometrist, such as prescribing eyeglasses as well as contact lenses to treat vision problems. While ophthalmologists are trained to treat and diagnose all eye problems, some ophthalmologists specialize in a certain field of medical and surgical eye care. They complete 1-2 years of additional training in one of the main subspecialty areas, including Pediatrics, Oculo-Plastic Surgery, and Neurology. They also participate in scientific research on the treatment for eye diseases and vision issues.

What are the tests required before and during the consultation by an Ophthalmologist?

The tests required before and during the consultation by an opthalmologist include:

  • Pupil function
  • Intraocular pressure
  • Visual acuity
  • Visual field (confrontation) testing
  • Slit-lamp
  • Refraction
  • Ocular motility
  • External examination

An eye exam involves a number of tests to check your vision and eye diseases. The eye doctor will use various instruments and focus bright lights at the eyes and ask you to look through an array of different lenses. Each test in an eye exam will evaluate a different aspect of vision and eye health..

When should you go to see an opthalmologist?

An individual needs to consult an opthalmologist in case of the below situations:

  1. Difficulty seeing at night
  2. Red or pink eyes
  3. Sensitivity to light
  4. Blurry vision or difficulty focusing on objects
  5. Eye pain
  6. Frequent Headache
  7. Seeing spots or flashes
  8. Dry eyes
  9. Double vision

If you notice the above-listed signs and symptoms, you are suggested to see an opthalmologist for a proper diagnosis of the condition. The opthalmologist will evaluate the test reports and will plan the treatment that is best for you.