Overview :
Dr. Aashish Amar is a highly accomplished ophthalmic surgeon with over 21 years of experience in comprehensive eye care. A Gold Medalist in MS (Ophthalmology) from Madras Medical College and an FRCS (Scotland, UK), he has held prestigious positions at leading institutions such as AIIMS, MAMC, and top eye hospitals across India.
His expertise spans cataract surgery, corneal disorders, retinal diseases, glaucoma, pediatric ophthalmology, and oculoplastic procedures. Dr. Amar specializes in advanced cataract techniques, including topical phacoemulsification and microincision cataract surgery (MICS), ensuring high precision and faster recovery.
He is also highly experienced in retinal surgeries, laser treatments, and glaucoma management, offering advanced solutions for complex eye conditions. Known for his ethical approach and commitment to excellence, he is a regular speaker at national and international conferences and continues to adopt the latest advancements in ophthalmology to deliver optimal patient outcomes.
Past Experience
- Medical Director – Eye 5 Centres
- Senior Consultant – ASG Eye Hospital
- Visiting Consultant – Metro Hospital, Faridabad
- Visiting Consultant – Asian Hospital, Faridabad
- Senior Consultant – Max Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
- Senior Consultant – Apollo Hospital, Delhi
- Junior Consultant – Aster Eye Care, Perfect Vision Eye Centre, Shanti Hospital, Asian Hospital, Faridabad
- Senior Residency – Guru Nanak Eye Centre, MAMC, Delhi
Qualifications
- MBBS with Distinction (1996–2001) – Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
- MS (Ophthalmology) (2003–2006) – Madras Medical College, Chennai (University Topper & Gold Medalist)
- DNB (Ophthalmology) – 2010
- FRCS (Ophthalmology) – Glasgow, UK
- Observership in Pediatric Ophthalmology – Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai
Areas of Expertise
- Phacoemulsification & Microincision Cataract Surgery (MICS)
- Pediatric Ophthalmology & Squint Surgery
- Glaucoma Surgery
- Toric IOLs, EDOF, Multifocal & Premium IOLs
- Keratoplasty
- Laser Procedures (YAG, Retinal, etc.)
Memberships
- All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS)
- Delhi Ophthalmological Society (DOS)
