About Doctor
- Dr. Meenakshi Yadav Dhar is a Senior Consultant in Ophthalmology at Amrita Hospital with more than 20 years of experience.
- She possesses a wealth of clinical experience as a senior ophthalmic surgeon with expertise in Cataract, Glaucoma, Strabismus, and Neuroophthalmology, both in adults and children.
- Dr. Meenakshi Yadav spent over 2 decades at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, where she was the founder Head of Ophthalmology, a department she established in 1999.
- Throughout her career, she has been an astute clinician, dedicated academician, and teacher, having educated postgraduates for over 25 years.
- She is also a Professor Emeritus at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, and a former Senior Consultant at Centre For Sight (Dwarka & Safdurjung Enclave) in 2020-21 at their Dwarka Institute.
- Dr. Meenakshi Yadav holds an MBBS degree as well as an MS in Ophthalmology.
- Her specializations and expertise encompass various areas, including Cataract surgery (Femtosecond, MICS, Phacoemulsification), Glaucoma management, Strabismus treatment, Pediatric Ophthalmology, and Neuro-ophthalmology.
- She is skilled in performing diverse anterior segment surgeries, such as ocular trauma injury repair and pterygium excision.
- Dr. Meenakshi Yadav has received certifications and awards during her career, including the AIOS Travel Trainee Fellowship and Best Physical Poster Award for her paper on Ocular Blood Flow.
- She has also been recognized with Achievement Awards from the Women’s Ophthalmology Society.