Dr. Aniket N. Shastri is a Consultant in the Department of Cornea, Phaco, and Refractive Surgery, boasting eight years of solid experience in the field of ophthalmology. He graduated with an MBBS from the prestigious Bangalore Medical College and completed his Master’s in Ophthalmology at Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, one of India’s largest tertiary healthcare institutions. Dr. Shastri has successfully performed over 7,000 Phacoemulsification (cataract) surgeries under topical anesthesia and is well-trained in managing various corneal disorders, having conducted numerous corneal transplants, including penetrating keratoplasty and lamellar keratoplasty. Additionally, he is an accomplished refractive surgeon with a keen interest in Femtolasik and Phakic IOLs. Dr. Shastri has also taken on the role of supervisor and mentor for many medical students, fellows, and residents, and has been invited to speak as a faculty member at various national and state-level conferences.
Education
- MBBS from Bangalore Medical College.
- Master’s in Ophthalmology from Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi.
Awards and Recognitions
- Performed over 7,000 Phacoemulsification surgeries.
- Extensive experience in corneal surgeries, including multiple corneal transplants.
- Invited faculty at various national and state-level conferences.