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Overview
Dr. Himika Gupta is a highly skilled Ophthalmologist based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, with over 12 years of extensive experience in the field. She is a dedicated professional known for her expertise in various ophthalmological conditions and treatments. Dr. Gupta has earned a reputation for her commitment to patient care, ensuring that each individual receives personalized and comprehensive evaluations.
She holds a medical degree (MBBS) and a Master's in Surgery (MS), and she is fluent in English, allowing her to communicate effectively with a diverse range of patients. Dr. Gupta has also been recognized for her contributions to the field, having received several prestigious awards including the Best Poster Podium Presentation at the All India Ophthalmological Society in February 2019 for her work on lacrimal issues. Additionally, she was awarded the Alder Hey International Traveling Fellowship at the International Society for Pediatric Neuro Oncology held in Denver, USA, in July 2018.
Her research contributions were further acknowledged with the Nature Review Poster Award in February 2016 for her study on invasive reconstruction of socket defects using autologous fat, presented at the Conference of New Ideas in Cancer by the Tata Memorial Centre in Mumbai.
In her practice, Dr. Himika Gupta is dedicated not just to treating her patients but also to advancing the field of ophthalmology through continuous learning and research. Her approach combines both clinical expertise and the latest advancements in eye care to ensure optimal outcomes for her patients.
Experience
2016 - SRCC Children’s Hospital, Worli - Consultant Ocular oncology and Ophthalmic plastics surgeon
2015 - Narayana Nethralaya , Bangalore,India - Consultant Ocular oncology and Ophthalmic plastics surgeon
2014-15 - Princess Margaret Cancer Centre,Toronto, Canada - Research assisitant in Ocular Oncology
Memberships
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Life Member of Bombay ophthalmologists' Association (BOA).
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Life Member of All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS).
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Life Member of Oculoplasty Association of India (OPAI).
Research and Publication
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Ali MJ, Gupta H. , Honavar S.G., Naik M. Acquired Nasolacrimal Duct Obstructions Secondary to Naso-Orbito-Ethmoidal Fractures: Patterns and Outcomes .Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 2012;28:242–245.
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Gupta H, Gala Y, Sarodaya V, et al. QOL-46. VISUAL REHABILITATION: INTEGRAL FOR AFFECTED BRAIN TUMOR PATIENTS. Neuro Oncol. 2018;20(Suppl 2):i167. doi:10.1093/neuonc/noy059.628
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Fabian ID, et al . Global Retinoblastoma Presentation and Analysis by National Income Level Global Retinoblastoma Study Group. JAMA Oncol 2020 May 1;6(5):685-695.doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2019.6716.
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Gupta H, Malaichamy S, Mallipatna A, et al. Retinoblastoma genetics screening and clinical management. BMC Med Genomics. 2021;14(1):188. Published 2021 Jul 22. doi:10.1186/s12920-021-01034-6
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Gupta, H., Singh, R., Ernam, S. S. (2021). Can India Go in for Pre- School / Pre- Verbal Eye Screening Now with Red Reflex? - A Feasibility Study. Asian Journal of Pediatric Research, 6(3), 4-10. https://doi.org/10.9734/ajpr/2021/v6i330195
Special Interests
Eye Cancers, Retinoblastoma,
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Anophthalmic sockets/ artificial eyes , Low vision, Community ophthalmology .
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Developed Hospitals For You App (Bio informatics/Pandemic centric) –an All Mumbai Hospital Finder app for Android and iOS (October 2020)
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.doctorsforyou.hfy&hl=en_IN&gl=US
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. Himika Gupta practice?
Dr. Himika Gupta practices at Apollo Hospitals in Belapur. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services and advanced medical technology.
How can I schedule an appointment with Dr. Himika Gupta?
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What are Dr. Himika Gupta's educational qualifications?
Dr. Himika Gupta holds an MBBS degree. For appointment scheduling, please refer to the doctor's respective online profile.
What is Dr. Himika Gupta's medical specialty?
Dr. Himika Gupta specializes in General Physician.
How many years of experience does Dr. Himika Gupta have?
Dr. Himika Gupta possesses 17 years of experience in the medical field. Details regarding her past professional affiliations are available upon request.
Who is Dr. Himika Gupta?
Dr. Himika Gupta is a physician with 17 years of experience practicing at Apollo Hospitals in Belapur, Navi Mumbai. She earned her MBBS from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik in 2006 and is a member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA). She specializes in ophthalmology.
Who is a General Physician?
A general physician (GP) is a medical doctor specializing in non-surgical adult healthcare. They treat various diseases not requiring surgery, covering cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological, hematological, endocrine, and gastrointestinal systems. Some GPs may develop sub-specialties within these areas.
What are the education requirements to become a General Physician?
General physicians, also known as primary care physicians, require a medical degree followed by a 3-year residency in primary care. Prerequisites include a science-based bachelor's degree, a minimum GPA, successful completion of medical school, and foundational medical training. Commitment to the residency program is essential.
When should I consult a General Physician?
Consult a general physician for a wide range of non-surgical health concerns. These include issues affecting the cardiovascular, respiratory, musculoskeletal, neurological, gastrointestinal, and endocrine systems. A general physician serves as the first point of contact for most health problems.
Do General Physicians offer home consultations?
General practitioners (GPs) offer primary healthcare services including physical exams, immunizations, and treatment for various medical conditions. They manage patients of all ages. Home consultations are at the discretion of the individual GP; however, routine check-ups may be available at home.
