Chandrashekhar Wavikar
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Chandrashekhar Wavikar
About Chandrashekhar Wavikar
With 26 years of private practice as a Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Dr. Wavikar is considered is as a key opinion leader in advance cataract surgery. He has pioneered Laser Cataract Surgery and was the 1st Surgeon in Asia to perform Bladeless Cataract Surgery by this path-breaking technology.
He is the Founder and Medical Director of Wavikar Eye Institute, a state-of-the-art exclusive eye facility spread over 35000 sq ft. in an ambiance befitting international standards in Thane, Maharashtra. One of the 1st few eye hospitals to receive NABH accreditation in India for quality and excellence.
Developer of Wavikar Saurabh Toric Calculator, which was one of the top ophthalmology innovations of 2016.
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1Patient Survey, STAAR Surgical ICL Data Registry, 2018
2Sanders D. Vukich JA. Comparison of implantable collamer lens (ICL) and laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) for Low Myopia. Cornea. 2006 Dec; 25(10):1139-46.
3Naves, J.S. Carracedo, G. Cacho-Babillo, I. Diadenosine Nucleotid Measurements as Dry-Eye Score in Patients After LASIK and ICL Surgery. Presented at American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) 2012.
4Shoja, MR. Besharati, MR. Dry eye after LASIK for myopia: Incidence and risk factors. European Journal of Ophthalmology. 2007; 17(1): pp. 1-6.
5aLee, Jae Bum et al. Comparison of tear secretion and tear film instability after photorefractive keratectomy and laser in situ keratomileusis. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery , Volume 26 , Issue 9 , 1326 - 1331.
5bParkhurst, G. Psolka, M. Kezirian, G. Phakic intraocular lens implantantion in United States military warfighters: A retrospective analysis of early clinical outcomes of the Visian ICL. J Refract Surg. 2011;27(7):473-481.
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