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Dr. Sreedhara Naik

, India, Ghaziabad

Ophthalmologist • 19 years experience

Hindi English
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Dr Sreedhara Naik is one of the best Opthalmologist in New Delhi, India. The clinician holds over 12 years of experience and is associated with Max Super Specialty Hospital, Vaishali.

Association and Memberships Dr. Sreedhara Naik is part of:

  • Karnataka ophthalmic society
  • Oculoplasty association of India
  • Haryana Ophthalmological Society
  • All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS)

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MD

Hospital Address :

Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali, near Radisson Blu Hotel, Sector-1, Vaishali, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Medical Expertise of Dr. Sreedhara Naik

  • Dr. Naik’s clinical expertise lies in Cataract, Ocular Oncology, and Oculoplasty & Facial Aesthetics
  • Dr. Sreedhara Naik is an expert of doing complex eye treatments and surgeries as follows- Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma Surgery, Age-related Macular Degeneration treatment, Retinal Detachment, Astigmatism Correction, Laser Eye Surgery (LASIK), Corneal transplant.
  • Dr. Sreedhara Naik is known as one of the leading Oculoplasty Specialist & Retinal Ophthalmologist
  • He completed FICO in ophthalmology from UK and FRCS from Glasgow.
  • Dr. Naik is a superspecialist surgeon who has performed over 5,000 phacoemulsification surgeries and has handled a variety of complicated Oculoplasty procedures, with a focus on lid and orbital surgery.
  • He is a member of AIOS, DOS, KOS, BOS, IMA, and Oculoplastic Association of India.
  • As a lecturer and panellist, he has participated in numerous national conferences.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Choose the Best Specialist for Cornea Transplant in India?

Cornea transplant (keratoplasty) is a delicate microsurgical procedure requiring advanced expertise in corneal diseases and transplant techniques, including penetrating keratoplasty (PK), deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK), and endothelial keratoplasty (DSEK/DMEK).

How Do I Choose the Best Hospital for Cornea Transplant in India?

Choose an NABH- or JCI-accredited eye institute or multispeciality hospital with a dedicated cornea unit and strong postoperative rehabilitation services.

Can I Consult a Cornea Specialist Online Before I Travel? How Can I Access Patient Reviews?

Yes. MediGence enables secure online consultations with top cornea specialists before travel.

To prepare:
  • Upload reports from slit-lamp exams, topography, OCT, and infection cultures
  • Share symptoms, eye history, past surgeries, and medication records
  • View doctor credentials, reviews, and case outcomes
  • Book your consultation via MediGence’s virtual care platform
How Long Will I Need to Stay in India for a Cornea Transplant?

The stay varies depending on the type of transplant (full-thickness vs. partial) and recovery speed.

Pre-Surgery Evaluation:
  • Eye exams, imaging, pre-op bloodwork: 2–3 days
  • Tissue matching and donor cornea availability: 1–2 days
Surgery & Recovery:
  • Cornea transplant surgery: 45–90 minutes (usually outpatient or 1-day stay)
  • First follow-up: Within 24–48 hours
  • Regular follow-ups for 1–2 weeks post-op
Total Expected Stay: 2–3 weeks

Virtual follow-up can continue from home through MediGence.

Can International Patients Access a Cornea Transplant in India?

Yes. India is globally recognised for quality eye surgeries at affordable prices.

Benefits:
  • Surgeons trained in advanced keratoplasty techniques.
  • Access to fresh donor corneas through certified eye banks
  • English-speaking teams with experience managing international patients
MediGence Services:
  • Priority booking and access to reputed cornea specialists
  • Medical visa support, airport pickup, and accommodation help
  • Post-surgery travel and recovery planning
  • Translation and coordination with your home ophthalmologist
What Qualifications and Experience Should the Doctor Have for a Cornea Transplant?
Qualifications:
  • MBBS + MS/MD (Ophthalmology)
  • Fellowship in Cornea and Anterior Segment Surgery (India or abroad)
Certifications:
  • Member of AIOS, ASCRS, AAO, Cornea Society of India
  • Global training in lamellar keratoplasty, ocular surface surgery
Experience:
  • High-volume cornea transplant cases (PK, DALK, DSEK/DMEK)
  • Experience in corneal graft rejection prevention and management
  • Participation in clinical trials or academic corneal programs
Can I Get a Second Opinion for Cornea Transplant?

Yes. MediGence facilitates second opinions for:

  • Eligibility for DALK, DSEK/DMEK, or PK
  • Review of corneal imaging and infection/resolution status
  • Clarification on rejection risk, graft survival, and visual outcomes
  • Understanding risks, steroid use, and post-op care planning
How Do I Verify the Credibility of a Cornea Specialist or Eye Hospital?
  • Confirm NABH or JCI accreditation
  • Check for eye bank affiliation and tissue availability
  • Review success rates, graft rejection stats, and follow-up outcomes
  • Look for membership in cornea-specific societies (AIOS, Cornea Society of India, AAO)
What Should I Expect During a Virtual Consultation for Cornea Transplant via MediGence?

During your consultation:

  • The doctor will review corneal thickness, clarity, and diagnosis
  • Discuss the type of transplant needed and the timeline for surgery
  • Share expected recovery, vision outcomes, and risk of rejection
  • Provide an estimated cost, duration of stay, and surgery plan
  • Clarify post-op instructions and follow-up logistics