Dr. Sudipto Pakrasi

Dr. Sudipto Pakrasi

DNBE, MD, MBBS Ophthalmologist Chairman

40 Years of Experience

Medanta-The Medicity Gurgaon

English, Hindi

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About Dr. Sudipto Pakrasi

  • Dr. Sudipto Pakrasi is one of India’s most renowned ophthalmologists, with over 40 years of clinical experience in treating complex eye disorders.

  • He is currently the Chairman of the Division of Ophthalmology at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram.

  • Dr. Pakrasi is widely acclaimed for his expertise in cataract surgery, particularly in Femto Laser-assisted cataract techniques.

  • He has personally performed over 3,000 Femto Laser Cataract Surgeries, showcasing his mastery in cutting-edge ophthalmic procedures.

  • His specialization also extends to refractive surgery, LASIK, glaucoma care, and corneal disorders.

  • Known for his refined surgical skills and vision-preserving strategies, he is a preferred surgeon for celebrities and high-profile individuals in India.

  • Dr. Pakrasi played a pioneering role in popularizing phacoemulsification cataract surgery in India, which drastically reduced recovery time and improved surgical outcomes.

  • His approach combines precision technology with compassionate care, focusing on clear patient communication and long-term vision improvement.

  • Beyond clinical practice, he is involved in mentoring young ophthalmologists and promoting advanced surgical education across India.

  • Through his leadership at Medanta, Dr. Pakrasi has helped establish one of the most advanced ophthalmology units in North India.

Qualifications of Dr. Sudipto Pakrasi

  • DNBE (Diplomate of National Board in Ophthalmology) – AIIMS, New Delhi – 1990

  • MD (Ophthalmology) – AIIMS, New Delhi – 1987

  • MBBS – Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi – 1982

  • Ongoing participation in international surgical workshops and technology updates in ophthalmology


Special Area of Interest

  • Cataract Surgery – including microincision and Femto Laser-assisted procedures

  • Refractive Surgery – LASIK, Femto-LASIK, and other vision correction techniques

  • Glaucoma Management – early diagnosis and long-term control

  • Corneal Diseases – clinical management of infections, dystrophies, and transplants

  • Ocular Surface Disorders – including dry eye and allergy-related conditions

  • Patient-specific intraocular lens (IOL) selection for customized visual outcomes

  • Advanced diagnostic imaging for cataract and glaucoma planning

  • Minimally invasive and stitch-less eye surgeries


Work Experience of Dr. Sudipto Pakrasi

  • Chairman – Division of Ophthalmology, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram

  • Former Senior Ophthalmic Consultant at leading hospitals in Delhi NCR

  • Over three decades of surgical leadership in high-volume eye care institutions

  • Clinical and surgical experience includes thousands of successful cataract, LASIK, and glaucoma procedures

  • Plays a key role in training postgraduate ophthalmology residents and surgeons at Medanta


Awards & Recognitions

  • Recognized as one of India’s top cataract and refractive surgeons by multiple medical forums and publications.

  • Honored for pioneering Femto Laser-assisted cataract surgery in Indian tertiary care settings.

  • Frequently invited as faculty speaker at leading ophthalmology conferences, both national and international.

  • Acknowledged for his contributions to ophthalmic surgical education and skill development programs.

  • Received accolades from Delhi Ophthalmological Society for his excellence in surgical innovation.


Memberships

  • Delhi Ophthalmological Society (DOS)

  • All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS)

  • Delhi Medical Association (DMA)

  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)

  • Member of various surgical panels and ophthalmology innovation forums

  • Regular participant in CME programs, research discussions, and academic peer reviews


Research & Papers Published By Dr. Sudipto Pakrasi

  • Dr. Sudipto Pakrasi has contributed to several peer-reviewed journals and surgical case studies, particularly in the domains of laser cataract surgery and phacoemulsification advancements.

  • He has authored educational content for ophthalmology training modules and medical conferences.

  • Participated in research initiatives related to refractive error correction and surgical innovation in eye care.

  • His insights on Femto-LASIK outcomes and postoperative visual clarity have been well-received in clinical symposiums.

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