The field of ophthalmology is witnessing massive advancements with the evolution of modern-age technologies. Among the top eye surgeons in India for retina and cataracts, Dr. Atul Kumar and Dr. Aman Kumar stand out as pioneers in introducing modern-age technology, precision and world-class eyecare services to India.
As the founders of the AK Institute of Ophthalmology (AKIO), they are redefining the standard of eyecare available here and offering innovative solutions to critical eye conditions, especially those related to the retina, such as cataracts. Their exceptional credentials, decades of experience, and contributions to medical innovations have earned them national and global recognition, empowering Indian medical facilities.
Dr. Atul Kumar – Retinal Specialist
About Dr. Atul Kumar
Dr Atul Kumar, MD (AIIMS), FAMS, FRCS (Edin), is a retinal specialist known globally for contributing to eyecare innovation. He is one of the best retina specialists in India to introduce 3d vitreoretinal diseases and surgeries to India. With over 40 years of experience and revolutionary innovations, he has also received prestigious titles like Padma Shri, BC Roy Awards, and many more.
During his years of experience, he has also been appointed as the Hon. Consultant Ophthalmology at the Air Force Medical Services. His contribution to ophthalmology will always be monumental and groundbreaking. Previously served as the Chief and Professor of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences at AIIMS, New Delhi, he is now the founder and Medical Director at AKIO, serving the Indian society with his expertise and precision.
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Areas of Specialisation
- Retinal Detachment Surgery
- Macular Hole Surgery
- Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment
- Uvea and Retinal Imaging
- Ocular Trauma Management
Why Is He the Best?
- Dr. Atul Kumar, an ophthalmologist, has over 40 years of experience in treating complex retinal surgeries.
- Has been the former Chief at AIIMS, New Delhi.
- He is credible for having an extensive academic and research background.
- Renowned as the pioneer of Micro-Incision and 3d Retinal Surgeries in India.
- Recipient of multiple awards and global recognition for treating millions of patients with retinal disorders.
- He prioritises using cutting-edge technology for the utmost accurate diagnosis and treatment.
Dr. Aman Kumar – Retina and Cataract Specialist
About Dr. Aman Kumar
Dr. Aman Kumar, a retina specialist, is one of the promising and upcoming surgeons in India. He is known for his exceptional academic excellence, contribution to research and surgical excellence. A Gold Medallist in Ophthalmology from the University College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. Later, he joined PGIMER, Chandigarh with the All India Rank 15, and again he was the Gold Medalist of the batch.
He empowered his expertise and specialisation at Dr. R.P. Centre, AIIMS, Delhi while getting trained in Vitreo-Retina, Uvea, and Cataract Surgery. Currently, he is the Medical Superintendent and Consultant at the AK Institute of Ophthalmology. During his 10 years or more of experience, he has successfully conducted over 6,000 complex Retina Vitrectomies and more than 14,000 Cataract Surgeries. This achievement has solidified his position as the upcoming retinal and cataract expert in India.
Areas of Specialization
Retinal Surgeries by Dr. Aman Kumar
- Retinal Detachment Surgery
- Diabetic Vitrectomies
- Macular Hole & Epiretinal Membrane Surgery
- Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment
- Scleral Buckling & Vitrectomy
Advanced Cataract Surgery Expertise
- Phacoemulsification under Topical Anaesthesia
- Premium Intraocular Lens (IOL) Implants
- Complicated Cataract Surgeries
- Extracapsular Cataract Extraction (ECCE)
Specialized Care for Uveitis
- Management of Inflammatory Eye Disorders – Provides targeted treatments for Uveitis and Vasculitis-related complications.
Why Dr. Aman Kumar?
- Over 10 years of experience as a Retina and Cataract Specialist.
- Successfully performed 12,000+ cataract surgeries and 6,000+ complex retinal procedures.
- Award-winning ophthalmologist with multiple global publications in retinal research.
- Recognised as one of the best eye doctors in India, using state-of-the-art technology.
- Known for high success rates and exceptional patient care.
Conclusion
Dr Atul Kumar and Dr Aman Kumar are not just eye specialists, but they are pioneers of ophthalmological advancements that have set a benchmark in their field. Their credible experience, commitment and contribution to providing quality treatment to the people of India through AKIO are truly commendable.
Even though our founders our experts in retinal and cataract, the eye hospital is devoted to providing all forms of eyecare treatments to our patients with extensive care and guidance. From basic periodical eye checkups to elaborate and critical surgeries, our expert ophthalmologists cater to all your eye conditions.
