
Dr. Chitralekha De
Senior Consultant
20 Years of ExperienceOphthalmologist
MBBS, MS, Fellowship
Reg. No.:17099, Assam Medical Council
English, Hindi
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About Dr. Chitralekha De
- Dr. Chitralekha De is a distinguished Ophthalmologist with over 20 years of experience.
- Her expertise lies in the surgical and medical management of retinal diseases, including micro-incision vitrectomy surgery (MIVS), scleral buckling (SB) surgery, pan-retinal photocoagulation (PRP) laser, retinal barrage laser, and macular laser.
- She is well-versed in managing retinopathy of prematurity, administering intravitreal injections, and non-surgically managing various retinal conditions.
- She completed her MBBS and MS in Ophthalmology from the Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Guwahati, in 2004 and 2009, respectively.
- Dr. Chitralekha De completed a Surgical Fellowship in Retinal Surgery at Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, gaining expertise in microsurgery and laser treatments for conditions like diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, retinal tears, and age-related macular degeneration.
- From 2012 to 2017, she led key initiatives, including the diabetic retinopathy project with the World Diabetes Foundation and PHFI and the retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) outreach program, in Bengaluru.
- She is a member of the Assam Medical Council.
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Education
- MBBS, Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Guwahati, 2004
- MS (Ophthalmology), Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Guwahati, 2009
- Fellowship (Retinal Surgery), Sankara Nethralaya Medical Research Foundation, Chennai
Past Experience
- Consultant, Centre for Sight, New Delhi, 2023
- Consultant, Vittala International Institute of Ophthalmology, Bangalore, 2017
Awards
- Best Paper Anterior Segment at All Assam Ophthalmology Conference 2008
- Best Fellow Vitreo-Retina Female at Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai 2012
Associations/Membership
- Assam Medical Council
Field of Expertise
- Anti-VEGF Therapy
- Bladeless LASIK
- Canaloplasty
- Cataract Surgery
- Cornea Transplant
- Corneal Inlays
- Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (DALK)
- Descemet Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
- Endocyclophotocoagulation (ECP)
- Enucleation (Eye Removal Surgery)
- Evisceration
- Fluorescein Angiography
- Gonioscopy
- Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) Surgery
- IOLs (Intraocular Lens)
- Laser Peripheral Iridotomy
- LASIK Eye Surgery
- Oculoplasty
- Phacoemulsification
- Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK)
- Prosthetic Eye
- Pterygium Surgery
- Refractive Surgery
- Secondary Cataract (Posterior Capsular Opacification)
- Slit Lamp Examination
- SMILE Eye Surgery
- Squint Eye Surgery
- Strabismus Surgery
- Trabeculectomy
- Vitrectomy
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Adie's Pupil
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Albinism
- Amaurosis Fugax (Transient Vision Loss)
- Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
- Anisocoria
- Arcus Senilis
- Astigmatism
- Bacterial Keratitis
- Black Eye
- Blepharitis
- Blocked Tear Duct
- Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion (BRVO)
- Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
- Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
- Chalazion
- Charles Bonnet Syndrome
- Chronic Angle-Closure Glaucoma
- Coloboma
- Color Blindness
- Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
- Contact Lens-Related Eye Infections
- Corneal Abrasion
- Corneal Dystrophies
- Corneal Erosion
- Corneal Laceration
- Corneal Ulcer
- Crow's Feet
- Cytomegalovirus Retinitis
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Dilated Pupils (Mydriasis)
- Distorted Vision
- Drusen
- Dry Eye
- Endophthalmitis
- Eye Allergies
- Eye Cancer
- Eye Floaters
- Eye Lymphoma
- Eye Movement Disorders
- Eyelid Spasm and Twitching
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Fuchs’ Dystrophy
- Fungal Keratitis
- Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis
- Glaucoma
- Herpes Keratitis
- Heterochromia
- Hyphema (Bleeding in Eye)
- Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome
- Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
- Juvenile Macular Degeneration
- Keratitis
- Keratoconus
- Lattice Degeneration
- Macular Edema
- Macular Hole
- Monovision (Blended Vision)
- Nearsightedness (Myopia)
- Nystagmus
- Ocular Hypertension
- Ocular Rosacea
- Orbital Fracture
- Photokeratitis
- Presbyopia
- Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome
- Ptosis
- Retinal Artery Occlusion
- Retinal Detachment
- Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Scleritis
- Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
- Sjogren's Syndrome
- Stargardt Disease
- Stickler Syndrome
- Stye
- Subconjunctival Hemorrhage
- Toxoplasmosis
- Trachoma
- Trichiasis
- Tunnel Vision (Peripheral Vision Loss)
- Uveitis
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