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Hijab mehta
About Hijab mehta
After completing MS ophthalmology and topping the Mumbai University in 2000,she was selected for a long term fellowship in Cornea and anterior segment at the prestigious, World Class, L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad. She continued as faculty there, in the department of Cornea and refractive surgery for a year. She was consultant and Head of Anterior segment department for 3 years at Dr S Natarajan’s Aditya Jyot Eye Hospital. She has performed thousands of phacoemulsification (stitch less cataract surgeries), Lasik procedures (laser to remove spectacle number), and Keratoplasties (eye transplant). She is one of the few surgeons in the country with experience in Cultured Limbal stem cell transplant (Autologous and Living related) for ocular surface disorders. She has performed live surgeries in CME’s and has a number of presentations at national and international conferences and publications in peer reviewed literature.
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References
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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