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Overview
Dr. Shikha Fogla is an experienced ophthalmologist based in Hyderabad, Telangana, bringing over 17 years of dedicated medical service to her patients. Renowned for her expertise in the field of ophthalmology, Dr. Fogla specializes in anterior segment and glaucoma treatments, making her a valuable resource for patients seeking comprehensive eye care. She holds an MBBS degree and has completed her MS in Ophthalmology, further enhancing her qualifications with a fellowship focused on Anterior Segment and Glaucoma. Fluent in multiple languages including English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Tamil, Dr. Fogla ensures effective communication with a diverse patient population, fostering stronger physician-patient relationships. Her commitment to patient care and her adeptness in handling complex ocular conditions have earned her a well-deserved reputation in her community. Dr. Fogla practices at Apollo Hospital, a trust established for its state-of-the-art healthcare services and patient-centric approach. Whether you are experiencing vision problems, managing glaucoma, or require routine eye examinations, patients can feel confident in the care provided by Dr. Shikha Fogla and her team. With her extensive experience and compassionate approach, Dr. Fogla is dedicated to helping her patients achieve optimal eye health and improved quality of life.
Experience
- Research Fellow in Clinical Vitreo-Retinal Dept., Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai (April 1998 – September 1998)
- Fellow in General Ophthalmology with training in Glaucoma, Squint, Advanced Cataract Surgery, Contact Lens & Low Vision Aids, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai (October 1998 – September 1999)
- Consultant, Dept. of Glaucoma, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai (2000 – 2005)
- Consultant, Ophthalmology, Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad (2005 till date)
Memberships
- ALL NDIA OPTHALMOLOGY SOCIETY-LIFE MEMBER
- GLAUCOMA SOCIETY OF INDIA
- NORTH ZONE OPTHALMOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Awards
- His academic achievements include under and postgraduate teaching experiences at Armed Forced Medical College,
- Pune and Universities of Pune, Mumbai and Delhi.
- He has publications of over twenty highly acclaimed professional papers in peer reviewed national and international journals.
- "Clinical Fellow at The Royal Marsden Hospital London, Oct.87- Oct 89
- Clinical Fellow atThe Royal Free Hospital,London, 1989.
- UICC (ICRETT) Fellowship at The Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, University of Sydney,1996
Special Interests
- General Ophthalmology
- Cataract
- Glaucoma
List of Treatments
- Age Related Macular Degeneration Treatment
- Corneal Ulcer Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Graves disease
- Kearns Sayre Syndrome
- Retinal diseases
- Ocular Manifestation Of Disease Sintemica
- Eyes Diseases
- Eyelid Infection
- Eye Infection
- Age Related Macular Degeneration
- Astigmatism
- Black Eye
- Color Blindness
- Corneal Abrasion
- Corneal Ulcer
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Shikha Fogla practice?
Dr. Shikha Fogla consults at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services and a wide range of medical specialties.
Why do patients visit Dr. Shikha Fogla?
Patients seek Dr. Shikha Fogla's expertise for retina examination, retina surgery, LASIK procedures, and eye exercises to address double vision. For comprehensive details on her services, please refer to her complete profile.
What do patients say about Dr. Shikha Fogla?
Dr. Shikha Fogla has received positive feedback from five patients and four patient stories are available. To access these testimonials, please contact the hospital directly.
What is Dr. Shikha Fogla's educational background?
Dr. Shikha Fogla holds an MBBS and an MS in Ophthalmology.
What is Dr. Shikha Fogla's specialty?
Dr. Shikha Fogla specializes in Ophthalmology and Eye Surgery.
How many years of experience does Dr. Shikha Fogla have?
Dr. Shikha Fogla has 32 years of experience in ophthalmology.
Who is Dr. Shikha Fogla?
Dr. Shikha Fogla is a highly experienced Ophthalmologist and Eye Surgeon with 32 years of experience, practicing at Apollo Hospitals in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. She earned her MBBS from Govt. Medical College, Amritsar in 1992 and her MS in Ophthalmology from the same institution in 1997. Dr. Fogla is a member of several prestigious ophthalmology societies, including the All India Ophthalmology Society and the Glaucoma Society of India. Her expertise includes Retina Examination, Retina Surgery, LASIK, and treatment for double vision, retinal diseases, and vision therapy.
Who is an Ophthalmologist?
An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor specializing in comprehensive eye care and vision. Unlike other eye care professionals, ophthalmologists treat a wide range of eye disorders and related conditions. Their medical background allows them to refer patients to other specialists when necessary, even for non-eye-related issues.
Is an Ophthalmologist different from an Optometrist?
Yes, ophthalmologists and optometrists offer distinct eye care services. Optometrists manage common eye conditions and some chronic diseases such as glaucoma. Ophthalmologists address a broader range of eye disorders, including complex conditions requiring surgical intervention.
Can an Ophthalmologist perform eye surgery?
Yes, ophthalmologists are qualified surgeons. Their extensive training encompasses various surgical subspecialties such as eyelid, retinal, and pediatric ophthalmic surgery. Surgical practice may also vary based on hospital or surgical center needs.
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