Dr Chitralekha De 
MBBS, MD
Ophthalmologist
Senior Consultant
20 years Years of Experience
Batra Hospital & Medical Research Centre New Delhi
Hindi, English, Punjabi
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About Dr Chitralekha De
- Dr. Chitralekha De is a distinguished Ophthalmologist with over 20 years of experience.
- Her expertise lies in the surgical and medical management of retinal diseases, including micro-incision vitrectomy surgery (MIVS), scleral buckling (SB) surgery, pan-retinal photocoagulation (PRP) laser, retinal barrage laser, and macular laser.
- She is well-versed in managing retinopathy of prematurity, administering intravitreal injections, and non-surgically managing various retinal conditions.
- She completed her MBBS and MS in Ophthalmology from the Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Guwahati, in 2004 and 2009, respectively.
- Dr. Chitralekha De completed a Surgical Fellowship in Retinal Surgery at Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, gaining expertise in microsurgery and laser treatments for conditions like diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, retinal tears, and age-related macular degeneration.
- From 2012 to 2017, she led key initiatives, including the diabetic retinopathy project with the World Diabetes Foundation and PHFI and the retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) outreach program, in Bengaluru.
- She is a member of the Assam Medical Council.
Qualifications of Dr Chitralekha De
- MBBS, Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Guwahati, 2004
- MS (Ophthalmology), Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Guwahati, 2009
- Fellowship (Retinal Surgery), Sankara Nethralaya Medical Research Foundation, Chennai
Past Experience of Dr Chitralekha De
- Consultant, Centre for Sight, New Delhi, 2023
- Consultant, Vittala International Institute of Ophthalmology, Bangalore, 2017
Awards
- Best Paper Anterior Segment at All Assam Ophthalmology Conference 2008
- Best Fellow Vitreo-Retina Female at Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai 2012
Associations/Membership
Assam Medical Council
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