Dr. Aarti Nangia 
MBBS, MS, Certificates/Trainings
Ophthalmologist
Principal Director
29 Years Years of Experience
Hindi, English
About Dr. Aarti Nangia
Dr. Aarti Nangia is a distinguished ophthalmologist with over 29 years of extensive experience in the field of eye care, specializing in FEMTO laser cataract surgery, refractive and SMILE procedures, and squint correction. An alumnus of the prestigious Gandhi Eye Institute, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), she has refined her skills through advanced certifications in LASIK and squint surgeries from premier institutes such as Shankar Nethralaya, Chennai, and Mumbai. Renowned for her precision, compassion, and patient-first approach, Dr. Nangia has successfully performed thousands of eye surgeries and is recognized for her contributions to modern ophthalmic practices and community eye health initiatives.
Throughout her illustrious career, Dr. Nangia has held senior positions across leading institutions, including Max Healthcare, Centre for Sight, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, and Rotary Eye Care, Delhi, where she played a key role in advancing surgical excellence and patient outcomes. She has been honored with several prestigious awards, including the Best Doctor Award at Max Hospitals (2008) and the WOS Inspiration Award (2021), reflecting her leadership and dedication to the field. As a pioneer in women-led ophthalmology and a mentor to young professionals, Dr. Aarti Nangia continues to combine advanced medical expertise with empathy and innovation, ensuring the highest standards of eye care for her patients.
Qualifications of Dr. Aarti Nangia
- MBBS – Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), Aligarh
- MS (Ophthalmology) – Gandhi Eye Institute, AMU, Aligarh
- Certified LASIK Surgeon – Mumbai (2008)
- Certified Squint Surgery Observer – Shankar Nethralaya, Chennai (2010)
Special Area of Interest
- FEMTO Cataract Surgery
- FEMTO LASIK and SMILE Refractive Surgery
- Squint and Strabismus Surgery
- Pediatric Ophthalmology
- Phaco-Refractive Surgery
- Community Eye Care
Work Experience of Dr. Aarti Nangia
- Senior Consultant, Max Hospitals, Panchsheel & Max Med Centre
- Senior Consultant, Centre for Sight, Delhi
- Medical Director, Rotary Eye Care 3010, Delhi
- Unit Head, Fortis, Vasant Kunj, and Fortis Escorts Heart Institute
- Business Head & Partner, Centre for Sight at Fortis Escorts
- Senior Cardiothoracic Fellow, Batra Hospital & Research Institute
Awards & Recognitions
- Best Doctor Award, Max Hospitals (2008)
- WOS Leadership Award, Women Ophthalmologists Society (2012)
- WOS Inspiration Award, Women Ophthalmologists Society (2021)
Memberships
- Women Ophthalmologist Society (WOS)
- All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS)
- Delhi Ophthalmological Society (DOS)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Rotary Eye Care Foundation
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Aarti Nangia specializes in FEMTO laser cataract surgery, LASIK and SMILE refractive procedures, pediatric squint correction, and phaco-refractive surgeries. She is also experienced in managing complex eye conditions using advanced laser technology and minimally invasive surgical techniques.
With over 29 years of experience and advanced training from Shankar Nethralaya, Chennai, and AMU, Aligarh, Dr. Nangia is widely known for her precision, innovation, and compassionate patient care. Her consistent surgical excellence and contribution to community eye health have earned her multiple awards, including the WOS Leadership and Inspiration Awards.
Yes. Dr. Nangia is a certified Phaco-Refractive and LASIK Surgeon and has performed thousands of successful FEMTO cataract and SMILE laser surgeries. Her expertise ensures high accuracy, faster recovery, and improved visual outcomes for patients undergoing advanced refractive procedures.
Absolutely. Dr. Nangia has significant experience in pediatric ophthalmology and squint correction surgeries. She focuses on early detection and corrective treatment for children, ensuring proper visual development and eye alignment.
Dr. Nangia currently serves as Principal Director of Ophthalmology at Max Healthcare, Dwarka. She has previously held key positions at Fortis Hospitals, Centre for Sight, and Max Panchsheel, and also contributed as Medical Director at Rotary Eye Care, demonstrating her long-standing commitment to advancing eye care services in India.
