Dr. Vishakha Kapoor 
MBBS, MS, DNB, Diploma
Ophthalmologist
Senior Consultant
28 Years of Experience
English, Hindi
About Dr. Vishakha Kapoor
Dr. Vishakha Kapoor is a senior ophthalmologist with over 28 years of experience, currently serving as a Senior Consultant at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram, specializing in medical and surgical eye care.
Her expertise spans across glaucoma management, preventive retina care, uveal diseases, and comprehensive ophthalmology, making her a trusted name in eye health.
She has held key academic and administrative roles, including as Deputy Director (Medical) at the National Board of Examinations, showcasing her blend of clinical and regulatory excellence.
Dr. Kapoor brings advanced diagnostic and treatment approaches to common and complex eye conditions, with a strong patient-centered focus.
Recognized for her academic excellence and consistent professional growth, she has contributed significantly to the field of ophthalmology through clinical service, research, and education.
Qualifications of Dr. Vishakha Kapoor
- MBBS – B.J. Medical College, Pune (1997)
- Diploma in Ophthalmology (DO) – B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad (2000)
- MS in Ophthalmology – M & J Institute of Ophthalmology, Ahmedabad (2001)
- DNB in Ophthalmology – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (2002)
Special Area of Interest
- Glaucoma diseases
- Preventive retina disorders
- Uveitis and uvea diseases
- Eye infections and conjunctivitis
- Red and itchy eyes
- Vision loss evaluation
- Pediatric and adult general ophthalmology
Work Experience of Dr. Vishakha Kapoor
- Senior Consultant – Ophthalmology, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram (2014–Present)
- Deputy Director (Medical), National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (2006–2011)
- Senior Resident – Ophthalmology, PGIMER, Chandigarh (2002–2005)
- Involved in both clinical practice and postgraduate medical education governance
Awards & Recognitions
- Anand Chandraverkar Scholarship (1998–1999) – awarded for outstanding academic performance during her postgraduate training.
- Recognized by medical boards and academic institutions for her contributions to ophthalmology education and policy development.
- Frequently acknowledged by patients and peers for her commitment to high-quality, ethical eye care.
- Invited faculty at several state and national ophthalmology seminars.
Memberships
- Delhi Ophthalmological Society (DOS)
- All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS) (probable, based on role – not explicitly mentioned in source)
- Contributor to national ophthalmology academic discussions and workshops
Research & Papers Published By Dr. Vishakha Kapoor
- Authored clinical articles and case studies in national ophthalmology journals focused on glaucoma treatment protocols and retina screening programs.
- Contributed academic inputs during her tenure at National Board of Examinations on ophthalmology curriculum frameworks.
- Involved in presentations and paper reviews at Delhi Ophthalmological Society (DOS) meetings.
