Dr. Shraddha Sureka

Expert Cataract, LASIK & Cornea Transplant Surgeon

Empathetic doctor

About me

Dr. Shraddha Sureka is an eye doctor who has specialized in doing corneal surgeries including the advanced procedures of lamellar cornea transplants and LASER vision correction to get rid of glasses. She is an expert cataract surgeon who handles the most complicated cataract surgeries.

Expertise:

Cornea surgeries

Multiple surgeries performed including the advanced varieties of cornea transplants like DSEK, DALK, etc. Stem cell transplants for the eye (SLET) procedure is done.

LASIK & ICL

We perform Laser vision correction to remove glasses power is using LASIK, PRK, etc. For extreme numbers or candidates rejected elsewhere, implantation of ICL, IPCL lenses are put in the eye to reduced dependence on glasses.

Cataract surgery:

Multiple cataract surgeries performed every week. We implant the state of the art lenses like toric, multifocal and trifocal lenses.

Education & Training

Dr. Shraddha Sureka has over 8 years of experience as an eye surgeon. She has done MBBS & MS from the prestigious Seth G S Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai. Immediately following this she trained exclusively under the world-renowned Dr. Virender Sangwan in stem cell transplant of the eye and advanced & complex dry eye disorders management. She did fellowship at the L V Prasad Eye Institute and hence become accomplished at doing and trained other surgeons in complicated cataract surgeries and various cornea transplant procedures. She has also worked under the guidance of Dr. Rohit Shetty at Narayana Netralaya, Bangalore to learn the fine nuances of LASIK, keratoconus and dry eye.

Publications

1. Sahdev SI, Sureka SP, Sathe PA, et al. Ocular dirofilariasis: still in the dark in western India? J Postgrad Med. 2012;58:227-228. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23023364. Accessed August 10, 2014.

2. Sangwan VS, Jain R, Basu S, et al. Transforming ocular surface stem cell research into successful clinical practice. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2014;62:29-40. doi:10.4103/0301-4738.126173.

3. Modi RR, Behera UC, Sureka SP. Increased risk of coronary heart disease in male patients with central serous chorioretinopathy: results of a population-based cohort study. Br J Ophthalmol. 2014;98:846-847. doi:10.1136/bjophthalmol-2014-305025.

4. Basu S, Sureka S, Shukla R, et al. Boston type 1 based keratoprosthesis (Auro Kpro) and its modification (LVP Kpro) in chronic Stevens Johnson syndrome. BMJ Case Rep. 2014;2014. doi:10.1136/bcr-2013-202756.

5. Shekhar S, Sureka SP, Sahu SK. Multifocal intraocular lens explantation: a case series of 50 eyes. Am J Ophthalmol. 2015;159:202. doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2014.09.032.

6. Sureka SP, Modi RR, Sahu SK. Re: Srikumaran et al.: Long-term outcomes of Boston type 1 keratoprosthesis implantation: a retrospective multicenter cohort (Ophthalmology 2014;121:2159-64). Ophthalmology. 2015;122:e31. doi:10.1016/j.ophtha.2014.08.051.

7. Sureka SP, Modi RR, Das S. Comparison of Outcomes of Primary Anterior Chamber Versus Secondary Scleral-Fixated Intraocular Lens Implantation in Complicated Cataract Surgeries. Am J Ophthalmol. 2015;160:201. doi:10.1016/j.ajo.2015.03.014.

8. Basu S, Sureka SP, Shanbhag SS, et al. Simple Limbal Epithelial Transplantation. Ophthalmology. 2016;123:1000-1010. doi:10.1016/j.ophtha.2015.12.042.

9. Goyal P, Sureka SP, Das S. Comparison of Descemet-On Versus Descemet-Off Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty in Keratoconus Patients. Cornea. 2016;35:e1. doi:10.1097/ICO.0000000000000648.

10. Shetty R, Sureka S, Kusumgar P, et al. Allergen-specific exposure associated with high immunoglobulin E and eye rubbing predisposes to progression of keratoconus. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2017;65:399. doi:10.4103/ijo.IJO_217_17.

11. Shetty R, Sureka S, Kusumgar P, et al. Reply: Allergen-specific exposure associated with high immunoglobulin E and eye rubbing predisposes to progression of keratoconus. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2017;65:900. doi:10.4103/ijo.IJO_616_17.