Dr. Aparajita Gautam
MS Ophthalmology | Cornea Specialist, Cornea & Anterior Segment Consultant, AK Institute of Ophthalmology, Delhi
About Dr. Aparajita Gautam
Your vision is your most critical sense. Dr Aparajita Gautam understands the weight of that reality. As a Cornea Consultant at the AK Institute of Ophthalmology (AKIO), she brings extensive surgical precision to the treatment of complex anterior segment diseases and sight-saving corneal transplants. She possesses great expertise in dealing with all kinds of advanced eye surgeries, clinical investigations, and exact laser interventions.
She has actively managed severe ocular trauma cases. She holds a strong academic influence and is very passionate about driving public awareness toward the prevention of corneal blindness. Her clinical approach is deeply patient-centred. Fluent in 5 Indian languages, she explains complex medical diagnoses clearly so nothing gets lost in translation.
Areas of Expertise:
Corneal Transplants & Keratoconus Management
High-volume experience in independently performing both Therapeutic Keratoplasty and Optical Keratoplasty. She has a keen interest in Keratoconus Management, Corneal Transplantation, Dry Eye Disease Management, and phacoemulsification (Cataract Surgery).
Dry Eye & Ocular Surface Reconstruction
She provides targeted, aggressive management for severe Dry Eye Disease. She is specialised in amniotic membrane transplantation, excision biopsies, and cryotherapy to physically restore the damaged surface of the eye.
Advanced Cataract Surgery
Highly skilled in executing a massive number of phacoemulsification (cataract) surgeries. She is fully experienced in managing complex surgical complications, including anterior vitrectomy.
Ocular Trauma Management
Direct, independent management of severe eye injuries, including corneoscleral tear repairs and complex lid tear repairs.
Pterygium & Cross-Linking
Routinely executes delicate pterygium surgeries utilising sutures or glue, alongside precise corneal collagen cross-linking procedures.
Laser Procedures
Independently employs Nd-Yag capsulotomy to treat secondary cataracts and clear clouded vision instantly.
Specialised Injections
Performs highly exact anterior segment procedures, including anterior chamber washes, anterior chamber taps, and both intracameral and intrastromal injections.
Professional Memberships & Academic Contributions
She has delivered several papers and poster presentations at major national and international medical conferences. She holds active, esteemed memberships with multiple elite professional bodies, including:
- Cornea Society of India (CSI)
- Eye Bank Association of India (EBAI)
- All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS)
- Delhi Ophthalmological Society (DOS)
Education & Medical Training
Fellowship in Cornea and Microsurgery- Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore (2022-2025).
MS Ophthalmology – Vinayaka Missions Kirupananda Variyar Medical College and Hospital (2019-2022).
MBBS – Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences, Indore (2011-2017).
Why Consult Dr Aparajita Gautam?
High-Volume Surgical Precision
She has hands-on experience with hundreds of independent corneal, cataract, and surface reconstruction surgeries.
Crisis Management in Eye Trauma
She has independently treated severe corneoscleral tears. She has the right experience of what to do in the operating theatre when the situation is critical.
Clear, Multilingual Communication
As a multilingual ophthalmologist fluent in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Malayalam, she explains your condition in a language you understand.
Consult Dr. Aparajita Gautam – Cornea Specialist in Delhi
Office Address
B7/123A Safdarjung Enclave, Near AIIMS Trauma Centre, New Delhi - 110029
Phone Number
011- 46708000
011-46170900
9990264721
9811264284
Email Address
office@theakio.com
contact@theakio.com
Website Address
https://www.theakio.com