Total Experience

30

Education/Qualification

MBBS, DO, MS - Ophthalmology

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Biography

Dr. Parikh has done his masters in ophthalmology from renowned Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore where he spent 5 years as a resident and senior resident. He went to Lund University, Sweden for his advanced glaucoma fellowship. After coming back from Sweden in 2003, he joined renowned L. V. P Eye Institute, Hyderabad as a consultant where he worked as a consultant for nearly 4 years. Later on, he joined Bombay City Eye Institute & Research Centre as consultant & head in Glaucoma department. Here he also started Department of clinical research.

Along with Dr. Shefali Parikh, he fulfilled his long cherished desire of starting tertiary care centre for glaucoma in Mumbai in December 2010. Shreeji Eye Clinic & Palak’s Glaucoma Care Centre is a hi-tech, fully equipped, state of the art tertiary glaucoma care centre located in the heart of the city: Andheri. Shreeji Eye Clinic & Palak’s Glaucoma Care Centre is progressing under his able guidance as director.

He has Vast Surgical Experience. He has Performed more than 4000 Glaucoma Surgeries like Trabeculetomy, Phaco-Trabeculectomy, Trabeculectomy with small Incision Cataract surgery, advanced Glaucoma surgeries like glaucoma valve implant surgeries, Choroidal Drainage Procedures, Scleral patch Graft for bleb leaks, Surgeries for cyclodialysis cleft repair, Anterior Segment Reconstruction. He has Expertise in congenital Glaucoma Surgeries and has performed more than 100 congenital glaucoma operations including surgeries in patients with axenfield - rieger syndrome, aniridia, sturge- weber syndrome. He has performed numerous laser procedures like laser iridotomy, Laser irioplasty, selective laser trabeculoplasty, and laser suturolysis. He also has expertise in advanced cataract surgeries like phacoemulsification, small incision cataract surgery. He has Performed more than 4500 cataract Surgeries and was trainer for phacoemulsification at l v prasad eye institute.