Dr. Prajjwal Kumar | Vitreo-Retinal Specialist | Dhir Hospital
Dr. Prajjwal Kumar - Vitreo-Retinal Specialist
Vitreo-Retinal Surgeon & Specialist
Vitreo-Retina & Uvea Specialist

Dr. Prajjwal Kumar

MBBS | Ophthalmology Residency | Vitreo-Retinal Fellowship

Dr. Prajjwal Kumar is a board-certified ophthalmologist with expertise in vitreoretinal disorders and advanced retinal surgery. He specializes in the diagnosis and management of diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, retinal detachments and other diseases affecting the retina and vitreous.

He has been working as a Vitreo-Retinal Specialist at Dhir Eye Hospital, Haryana, since December 2023. His clinical practice includes vitrectomy, retinal detachment repair, intravitreal injections and retinopathy of prematurity screening and management.

2016 Retina Fellowship
2023 At Dhir Hospital Since
ROP Screening & Management

Professional Overview

Dr. Prajjwal Kumar is a board-certified ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases, retinal surgical procedures and comprehensive ophthalmic patient care.

His professional experience includes the diagnosis and treatment of retinal disorders such as diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, retinal detachments and other vitreoretinal conditions.

He has undergone ophthalmology residency training at the Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University, Nepal, followed by specialized fellowship training in vitreoretinal disorders at Giridhar Eye Institute, Kochi, India.

His professional objective is to apply his medical knowledge, diagnostic expertise and surgical skills to deliver high-quality patient care while contributing to clinical research and professional development in ophthalmology.

Core Clinical Interests

  • Vitreo-Retinal Disorders
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Vitrectomy Surgery
  • Intravitreal Injections
  • Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
  • Uvea and Related Eye Conditions
  • Comprehensive Ophthalmic Care

Educational Qualifications

2016

Fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal Disorders

Giridhar Eye Institute, Kochi, Kerala, India.

Specialized training in vitreoretinal diseases and retinal surgical care.

2011

Residency in Ophthalmology

Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University, Nepal.

Postgraduate ophthalmology training completed in 2011.

2002

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

Rangpur Medical College, Rajshahi University, Bangladesh.

Professional Work Experience

December 2023 - Present

Vitreo-Retinal Specialist

Dhir Eye Hospital, Haryana, India.

  • Diagnosis and management of vitreoretinal disorders including diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration and retinal detachments.
  • Performing vitreoretinal surgical procedures including vitrectomy, retinal detachment repair and intravitreal injections.
  • Working with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive ophthalmic patient care.
  • Participation in clinical research and academic contributions in ophthalmology.
July 2016 - December 2023

Vitreo-Retina & Uvea Consultant

Ishwar Eye Hospital, Haryana, India.

  • Clinical work in vitreoretinal and uveal disorders.
  • Experience across ophthalmic subspecialties, including cataract surgery, glaucoma management and corneal disorders.
  • Participation in clinical rounds, grand rounds and journal clubs.
  • Presentation of research projects and clinical case studies at local and national conferences.
May 2008 - May 2011

Ophthalmology Resident

Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University, Nepal.

Completed clinical residency training in ophthalmology, gaining experience in patient evaluation, diagnosis and management of ophthalmic diseases.

Clinical Specializations

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Vitreo-Retinal Surgery

Surgical management of retinal and vitreous disorders, including vitrectomy and retinal repair.

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Diabetic Retinopathy

Diagnosis and treatment of retinal complications associated with diabetes.

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Retinal Detachment

Evaluation and surgical repair of retinal detachments.

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Intravitreal Injections

Intravitreal injection procedures for retinal diseases requiring intraocular treatment.

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Retinopathy of Prematurity

ROP screening, evaluation and management in premature infants.

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Macular Degeneration

Diagnosis and management of macular diseases affecting central vision.

Additional Ophthalmic Experience

  • Cataract Surgery
  • Glaucoma Management
  • Corneal Disorders
  • Uvea-Related Disorders
  • Clinical Ophthalmic Assessment
  • Retinal Disease Management
  • Multidisciplinary Patient Care

Professional & Clinical Skills

Vitreo-Retinal Diagnosis Proficient in diagnosis and management of vitreoretinal disorders.
ROP Screening & Management Clinical screening and management of retinopathy of prematurity.
Vitrectomy Surgery Experience in vitreoretinal surgical procedures.
Retinal Detachment Repair Surgical treatment of retinal detachment.
Patient Communication Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Multidisciplinary Teamwork Effective collaboration with healthcare teams for comprehensive care.
Clinical Research Participation in clinical research and academic activities.
Continuing Medical Education Commitment to ongoing professional development and medical education.

Professional Certifications & Licenses

Board Certification in Ophthalmology

Nepal.

State Medical License

Delhi, India.

Fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal Disorders

Giridhar Eye Institute, Kochi, India, 2016.

Academic & Research Contributions

Clinical Research

Participation in ophthalmology-related clinical research and academic publication activities.

Research Presentations

Presentation of research projects and case studies at local and national conferences.

Clinical Learning

Participation in clinical rounds, grand rounds and journal clubs to enhance ophthalmic knowledge and skills.

Continuing Medical Education

Ongoing professional development through academic learning and continuing medical education.

Professional Profile

Dr. Prajjwal Kumar is committed to maintaining high standards of ophthalmic patient care, expanding clinical knowledge and contributing to advances in vitreoretinal medicine.

His professional interests include retinal surgery, management of complex vitreoretinal disorders, research and collaborative clinical care.

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Consult Dr. Prajjwal Kumar

For consultations related to vitreoretinal disorders, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, macular degeneration, retinopathy of prematurity and retinal surgical care, contact Dr. Prajjwal Kumar at Dhir Eye Hospital, Haryana, India.