Dr. Avnindra Gupta



Dr. Avnindra Gupta


Dr. Avnindra Gupta, the director of the centre, has done his graduation and post-graduation from the prestigious Banaras Hindu University.

Thereafter, he did his fellowship in retina & vitreous from the well-known Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai and then joined as a Vitreo-Retinal consultant there. Later, he was promoted as the in-charge of the Department of Retina Vitreous at Aravind Eye Hospital Tirunelveli.

In his illustrious career, Dr. Avnindra Gupta has trained ophthalmologists, and delivered various lectures at national, state, and district level conferences and CME programmes. He has also presented difficult cases at various forums. He received the Best Video Award for his surgical skill at the EURETINA Conference in London, a major conference with 5000 retina surgeons from Europe and America. With his dedicated efforts in the field of ophthalmology, Dr. Avnindra Gupta is a National Faculty in various conferences, which involve teaching and sharing of knowledge.

Dr. Avnindra Gupta

Education

M.B.B.S. Institute of Medical Sciences, B.H.U. (1993)

M.S. (Ophthalmology) Institute of Medical Sciences, B.H.U. (1996)

Fellowship Fellow in Retina & Vitreous, Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai (1997-98)

Professional Status

Senior Consultant Proprietor - Nayanjyoti Eye & Laser Centre , 1 A -251, Neelam bata Road NIT , Faridabad(2003 onward)

Senior Consultant - Retina & Vitreous, Centre For Sight, New Delhi (2001 onward)

Former Associate Consultant - Indraprastha Apollo Hospital (2001-2004)

Contact Information



About Me

Dr. Avnindra Gupta is a highly experienced ophthalmologist specializing in retina and vitreous services with over 25 years of clinical experience. He has extensive expertise in complex retinal surgeries, glued IOL techniques, and innovative solutions for challenging anterior segment situations.

Dr. Gupta has made significant contributions to the field through his clinical work, research publications, and numerous presentations at national and international conferences.

Education & Qualifications

1993
M.B.B.S.
Institute of Medical Sciences, B.H.U.
1996
M.S. (Ophthalmology)
Institute of Medical Sciences, B.H.U.
1997-98
Fellowship in Retina & Vitreous
Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai

Professional Experience

1998-99
Consultant Retina & Vitreous
Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli
1999-2000
Consultant & In-charge Retina & Vitreous Services
Aravind Eye Hospital
2001 onward
Senior Consultant Retina & Vitreous
Centre For Sight, New Delhi
2003
Senior Consultant
Nayanjyoti Eye and Laser Centre, Faridabad
2001-2004
Associate Consultant
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital

Publications

  • En-face optical coherence tomography of unilateral...
    Ritesh Narula, Mithun Thulasidas, Rupin Dang, Avnindra Gupta
    Indian J Ophthalmol. 2019 Sep;67(9):1478
  • Limited Vitrectomy in Phacomophic Glaucoma
    Ritika Sachdev, Avnindra Gupta, Ritesh Narula, Rashmi Deshmukh
    Indian J Ophthalmol. 2017 Dec;65(12):1422-1424
  • Intravitreal Clindamycin as First-Line Therapy for Toxoplasmic Retinochoroiditis
    Lalit Verma, Mithun Thulasidas, Avnindra Gupta
    Clin Ophthalmol. 2020 Dec 7;14:4279-4285
  • Response to comment on: Limited Anterior Vitrectomy in Phacomorphic glaucoma
    Ritika Sachdev, Avnindra Gupta, Ritesh Narula, Rashmi Deshmukh
    Indian J Ophthalmol. 2018 Jun;66(6):884
  • Response to: Toilet Pars Plana Vitrectomy for surgical cases with shallow anterior chamber
    Ritika Sachdev, Avnindra Gupta, Ritesh Narula, Rashmi Deshmukh
    Indian J Ophthalmol. 2018 Jun;66(6):885
  • A microinvasive technique for management of corneal edema secondary to glaucoma drainage device tube-corneal touch
    Harsh Kumar, Avnindra Gupta, Viney Gupta
    Centre for Sight, New Delhi
  • One day wonder: fast resolution of macular edema following intravitreal ranibizumab in retinal venous occlusions
    Lalit Verma, Arindam Chakravarti, Avnindra Gupta, Smriti Prakash
    Department of Vitreo-Retina, Centre for Sight
  • Clinical efficacy and safety of Razumab® (CESAR) study: Our experience with the world's first biosimilar Ranibizumab
    Lalit Verma, Mithun Thulasidas, Ajay Purohit, Avnindra Gupta, Ritesh Narula, Dinesh Talwar
    Indian J Ophthalmol. 2021 Feb;69(2):347-351
  • Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges
    Lalit Verma, Arindam Chakravarti, Avnindra Gupta, Hem Kumar Tewari, James C Folk
    PMID: 24553408
  • Pars plana Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation in refractory glaucoma: Surgical technique and long-term outcomes
    Harsh Kumar, Avnindra Gupta, Suman Bandil, Mithun Thulasidas
    Pars plana Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation
  • Spontaneous Resolution of Traumatic Macular Hole in a Child
    Lalit Verma, Arindam Chakravarti, Avnindra Gupta, Smriti Prakash
    Department Of Vitreo-Retina, Centre for Sight (2013)
  • Safety and efficacy of Razumab – The new biosimilar in India: Our experience
    Lalit Verma, Mithun Thulasidas, Ajay Purohit, Avnindra Gupta, Ritesh Narula, Dinesh Talwar
    Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2021; 69(2): 347

Conference Presentations

AIOS Presentations (2016)
  • Fundus Fluorescein Angiography-Revisited
  • Half-fluence photodynamic therapy to treat chronic central serous chorioretinopathy
  • Scleral fixation of IOL with and without fibrin glue
  • Treatable Macular disorders
AIOS Presentations (2017)
  • Fundus Fluorescein Angiography-Revisited
  • B view Tips & Tricks (Posterior Segment)
  • Ophthalmic Debate (Cataract & Refractive)
  • Surgery for Retinal detachment
AIOS Presentations (2018)
  • Innovative solution in managing Vitreo-retinal surgery in cases of traumatic aniridia with RD
  • Innovative solutions for complex Anterior Segment situations
  • Treatable macular disorders
  • Indispensable aid in complex anterior segment surgery
AIOS Presentations (2019)
  • Clinical Rounds-Retina
  • Free Paper-Vitreo Retinal Diseases-IV
  • Treatable Macular Disorders
  • Great Debates (posterior segment)
AIOS Presentations (2020)
  • Free paper-Vitreo Retinal Diseases-II
  • Treatable Macular Disorders
  • IOL fixation with and without fibrin glue
  • The Elusive Vitreous Sheath: Myopic hole with Detachment
DOS Presentations
  • Managing Retinal Detachment in aniridia Patient - Tips & Tricks (2020)
  • Glued SFOL in Complicated Situations (2020)
  • Experience with Biosimilar (2020)
  • Sub-retinal surgery in difficult retinal situations (2018)

Awards & Recognitions

Video Awards

  • Best Video Award (Runners Up) in Euretina 2014, London for "MYSTERY UNFOLDS"
  • Unfolding of a Macular fold-Video in AIOS 2014, in best retinal videos in C.S. Reshami session

Poster Presentations

  • 3rd prize at 10 AMD & Retina Congress Lugano (2010) for "Subconjunctival granuloma after intr-vitreal injection of bevicizumab"

International Presentations

  • Long Term Results of Scleral Fixated IOL - ESCRS London (2014)
  • Unfolding a Macular Fold Aclinical Challenge - American Academy of Ophthalmology (2013)
  • Long term results of glued sclera fixated IOL - APCRS, Singapore (2014)

Faculty Lectures

National Conferences

  • Diabetes and cataract - Annual conference cataract and refractive society (2002)
  • Cystoid Macular Edema - Delhi Ophthalmic Society (2003)
  • Barrage Laser - Delhi Ophthalmic Society (2004)
  • Focal Laser in wet ARMD - AIOS (2006)
  • Posterior segment inflammatory disease - AIOS Bhopal (2005)
  • Sterile vs infectious postoperative inflammation - AIOS Bangalore (2006)
  • Intravitreal injections in endophthalmitis - AIOS Jaipur (2007)

Recent Faculty Activities

  • 65th Annual Conference of Delhi Ophthalmological Society (2014) - 3 days of presentations
  • Intraocular Implant & refractive Surgery Convention, Chennai (2013, 2014)
  • Glued IOL - Asia ARVO, New Delhi
  • Newer Imaging Techniques in Retina - DOS winter conference (2013)
  • Glued scleral Fixated IOL Retina Forum (2014)
  • ARMD- diagnosis & management - Ghaziabad Ophthalmic society (2014)