Dr. Tulika Chauhan

MBBS MS FIAS FICO Fellow in Cornea and Refractive Surgeries

She completed her graduation and residency from Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, Indore, M.P.

She was academic in charge of undergraduates and post graduates students during her residency tenure.

She have been trained in anterior segment surgeries in some of the most reputed institute of India like Susrut Eye Foundation & Research Center (Kolkata), Venu Eye Institute & Research Center (New Delhi) and Chandraprabha Eye Hospital (Assam).

She pursued fellowship in Cornea and Refractive surgeries from Massachusetts eye and ear infirmary, University of Harvard (Boston) and Jules stein eye institute, University of California at Los Angeles (Los Angeles).

Before being a part of Center for Sight Family, she was working as a visiting Consultant in Cornea services at 笛ohannes Gutenberg University of Mainz (Germany).

Her area of surgical expertise includes Refractive surgeries(LASIK/SMILE), Corneal Transplant, Cataract surgeries, Limbal stem cell disorders management, Keratoprosthesis (Artificial Cornea), Ocular surface rehabilitation and Dry Eye management.

She have completed her graduation and residency from Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, Indore, M.P. She was academic in charge of undergraduates and post graduates students during her residency tenure. She have been trained in anterior segment surgeries in some of the most reputed institute of India like Susrut Eye Foundation & Research Center (Kolkata), Venu Eye Institute & Research Center (New Delhi) and Chandraprabha Eye Hospital (Assam). She pursued fellowship in Cornea and Refractive surgeries from Massachusetts eye and ear infirmary, University of Harvard (Boston) and Jules stein eye institute, University of California at Los Angeles (Los Angeles). Before being a part of Center for Sight Family, she was working as a visiting Consultant in Cornea services at 笛ohannes Gutenberg University of Mainz (Germany). Her area of surgical expertise includes Refractive surgeries(LASIK/SMILE), Corneal Transplant, Cataract surgeries, Limbal stem cell disorders management, Keratoprosthesis(Artificial Cornea), Ocular surface rehabilitation and Dry Eye management.

Her Research areas include:

Limbal stem cell deficiency, Ocular Surface, Dry eye disease, Keratoconus, Corneal Ectasia, Corneal Dystrophies, Corneal Degeneration, Keratoprosthesis (Artificial Cornea), HumanOptics Artificial Iris. She have presented her research on various National & International Platforms like: AIOC, CSI(Keracon), MPSOS, IX Biennial SAARC, MEACO, AAO, ASCRS, APAO, ARVO, RANZCO, Biennial Cornea Conference (Boston) & Cornea & Eye Banking Forum.

She has published her research in some of the high indexed Journals mentioned below:

1: Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Outcomes of Limbal Stem Cell Transplant: A Meta-analysis. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32324211

2: Survey of Ophthalmology Diagnostic criteria for limbal stem cell deficiency before surgical intervention-A systematic literature review and analysis: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31276736

3: Cornea Corneal Perforation After Corneal Cross-Linking in Keratoconus Associated With Potentially Pathogenic ZNF469 Mutations: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31107761

4: Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research (JOVR) Phakic Intraocular Lenses and their Special Indications. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27994811