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MS OPHTHALMOLOGY., MBBS
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Dr. Prathama Sarkar is an Ophthalmologist with six years of clinical experience and completed her MBBS from the University of Delhi in 2013 and MS in Ophthalmology from the University College of Medic... Read More
Specialties
Ophthalmology (Eye Care)Experience
6+ Yrs
Patients
Helped 5000Kishin Chandani patients
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Professional Bio
Dr. Prathama Sarkar is an Ophthalmologist with six years of clinical experience and completed her MBBS from the University of Delhi in 2013 and MS in Ophthalmology from the University College of Medical Sciences in 2018. She has good experience in performing and interpreting basic ophthalmological procedures. She carries out OPDs and meticulously manages emergencies. She is experienced in doing basic ophthalmological investigations like slit lamp examination, direct or indirect ophthalmoscopy, and gonioscopy. Dr. Prathama Sarkar is also well-versed in refraction, tonometry, Yag capsulotomies, OCT imaging, perimetries, fundus fluorescein angiography, fundus photographs, USG B-scanning UBM, corneal topography, etc. She is also experienced in managing anterior segment cases, e.g., glaucoma, uveitis, keratitis, dry eye, etc. She can carry out minor OT procedures like syringing, Chalazion removal, incision, drainage, posterior sub-tenon injections, intravitreal injections, etc. She is also experienced in performing cataract surgeries (EECE, SICS, phaco-emulsification) and extra-ocular surgeries (pterygium, entropion/ ectropion, DCR surgery, filtering surgeries). She is actively involved in conducting various educational seminars and conferences in the department. She is experienced in conducting exams in the department, e.g., undergraduate exams and post-graduation exams (MS/DNB). She is well versed with the newest trends in ophthalmology. Dr. Prathama Sarkar regularly attends medical education seminars. She firmly believes in maintaining excellent doctor-patient relations and has excellent oration skills. She has a keen research interest and maintains composure even under extreme work pressure. In addition, she serves as a team player and expert communicator and can teach complex concepts in an introductory manner.
Academics & Trainings
MS OPHTHALMOLOGY
University College Of Medical Sciences
2018
MBBS
University Of Delhi
2013
Awards & Publications
Dr. Prathama Sarkar’s publications include: 1) Retained anterior capsule: A masquerader of Descemet’s membrane detachment Dr. Prathama Sarkar, Dr. Harish Chandar Gandhi, Dr. Mohit K. Gupta, Dr. Parag Tembhurde Indian Journal of Ophthalmology Vol- 68, Issue 11. 2) Atypical Optic Neuritis: An overview Dr. Prathama Sarkar, Dr. Amit Mehtani, Dr. Harish Chandar Gandhi, Dr. Vinita Dubey, Dr. Parag Tembhurde, Dr. Mohit Kumar Gupta Indian Journal of Ophthalmology Vol- 69, Issue 1 Pterygium Dr. Prathama Sarkar, Dr. Koushik Tripathi Stat Pearls, PubMed 2020, 10th August (P.M.I.D.: 32644333). 3) Capsulotomy for cataract surgery: Evolution of a Journey. Dr. J.S. Bhalla, Dr. Nitish Kumar, Dr. Prathama Sarkar D.O.S. Times March-Apr 2019. 4) Bone’ Appetit: Multimodal Imaging in Choroidal Osteoma Dr. Prathama Sarkar, Dr. Amit Mehtani D.O.S. Times Vol-25, No. 1, July- August 2019. 5) Financial Implications for Ophthalmologists due to COVID-19 Outbreak Dr. J.S. Bhalla, Dr. Prathama Sarkar, Dr. Amit Mehtani, Col. Aditi Dusaj, Dr. Pooja Nikas D.O.S. Times Vol-25, No. 4, Jan- February 2020. 6) Rho-kinase Inhibitors: The multifaceted drug in Ophthalmology Dr. Prathama Sarkar, Dr. Amit Mehtani, Dr. Harish Chandar Gandhi, Dr. J. S. Bhalla, Dr. Satish Tapariya, Dr. Pooja Nikas European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research 2020, 7(8), 318-330. 7) A Tale of Foreign Body Sensation to carcinoma-in-situ: A case report on xeroderma pigmentosa Dr. Prathama Sarkar, Dr. Deepak Varma European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research ejpmr, 2020,7(9), 483-485. 8) A sullen spill from the skin to the eyes: A case of Sturge Weber Syndrome (Type 2) Dr. Prathama Sarkar, Dr. Arti Rajak, Dr. Mohit Kumar Gupta, Dr. Harish Chandar Gandhi, Dr. Amit Mehtani, Dr. J.S. Bhalla I.O.S.R. Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (I.O.S.R.- J.D.M.S.) Volume 19, Issue 11 Ser.2 (November. 2020), PP 62-64 9) Advances and newer trends in cataract surgery Dr. J.S. Bhalla, Dr. Prathama Sarkar D.O.S. Times Vol-25, No. 6, May- June 2020. Optimizing Outcomes in Uveitic Cataract Dr. Harish Chandar Gandhi, Dr. Prathama Sarkar D.O.S. Times Vol-25, No. 6, May- June 2020 10) Presentations at conferences/ webinars: Presented as first author, a scientific research paper entitled “Recurrence and Complications of Pterygium Surgery Using Modified P.E.R.F.E.C.T. (Pterygium Extended Removal Followed by Extended Conjunctival Transplantation) Technique” at the Women Ophthalmological Society Annual Conference 2018 held at Hyderabad, India. 11) Presented a case titled “Posterior uveitis in pregnancy: A diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma” at D.O.S. Monthly meet held in D.D.U. Hospital in September 2018. 12) Presented various scientific papers at D.O.S. Annual Conference, Delhi in 2019 in various categories: Multipronged approach to the management of a case of shield ulcer (free paper) Riding the waves: Management of a case of recurrent Harada Disease in pregnancy (free paper) Tuberculosis in pregnancy with intraocular dissemination: A case report (Interesting cases) 13) Presented a case titled “Bone appetite: Multimodal imaging in choroidal osteoma” held in D.D.U. Hospital on July 2019. 14) Presented as the second author in Winter D.O.S., Delhi (2-3rd November 2019): Partners in crime: A case of tuberculous and exudative R.D. in AIDS Sausage in the eye: A case of impending C.R.V.O. 15) Presented poster in All India Ophthalmological Society (A.I.O.S.) Annual Conference held at Gurugram in February 2020. Also, she has pPresented various scientific papers as first author and posters at D.O.S. Annual Conference, Delhi on December 2020 in various categories titled: P.E.R.F.E.C.T. technique for pterygium removal (Free paper) Hide and seek in a lump: A case report on spontaneously migrated foreign body in the eyelid. Idiopathic familial facial nerve palsy: An interesting case report with review of the literature (interesting cases) Double trouble: Quite a struggle (interesting cases) Stuck anterior capsule: A big masquerader indeed (poster), and A secret tale of foreign body sensation: A case of xeroderma pigmentosa. Her presentation includes: Second best paper for the paper titled “Hide and seek in a lump: A case report on spontaneously migrated foreign body in eyelid” at D.O.S. 2020 International Hybrid Conference held between 18 - 20th December 2020. She has presented a case discussion on A.I.O.S. scientific committee case files session held on 13th December 2020, titled “My unhappy patient of cataract surgery in the eye with previous glaucoma surgery.” In addition, she recorded a talk for Medicircle under ‘Doctor’s speech titled “An approach towards digitalization during COVID-19 “ (available on YouTube). Dr. Prathama Sarkar has done a slide presentation for e-ophtha titled “ Functions of eye banking.” Adjudged as First prize for a poster titled “Stuck anterior capsule: A big masquerader indeed. She was awarded the second best free paper in the category of allied sciences in ophthalmology for the paper titled “Idiopathic familial facial nerve palsy: An interesting case report with review of the literature.”