MBBS, MS(OPHTHALMOLOGY) | OPHTHALMOLOGY
Dr. Akbar Saleem, MD and Chief Surgeon at Dr. Akbar Eye Centre, is a highly experienced and renowned ophthalmologist with over 19 years of experience in the field. He completed his M.S. (Master of Surgery) in Ophthalmology in 2004 from the prestigious Institute of Ophthalmology, J. N. Medical College, AMU, Aligarh.
Further honing his expertise, he completed a super-specialization course in Surgical and Medical Retina in 2007. After that have worked in the position of HOD and Chief at various hospitals at Dr. Agarwal’s Group of Eye Hospitals and Orbit Healthcare (International) in India and abroad including Chennai, Hyderabad, Mauritius, Seychelles, Uganda, Rwanda, Madagascar and Nigeria.
Having experience of 19+ years and conducted over 75,000 successful eye surgeries in India and overseas. Experienced MD and Chief Surgeon with an illustrious 19+ years’ career in Ophthalmology, specializing in medical and surgical retina.
A proven expert, having successfully conducted over 75,000 eye surgeries in India and overseas. Renowned for both exceptional surgical prowess and effective communication skills. Currently leading the dynamic team at Dr. Akbar Eye Centre, a comprehensive eye care center with super-specialty services.
M.S. (Master of Surgery) in Ophthalmology
Institute of Ophthalmology, J. N. Medical College, AMU, Aligarh, 2004.
Super-specialization in Surgical and Medical Retina, 2007, AMUIO, J.N. Medical College, AMU, Aligarh.
Dr. Agarwal’s Group of Eye Hospitals and Orbit Healthcare (INTERNATIONAL)
HOD and Chief positions at various hospitals in India and abroad, including Chennai, Hyderabad, Mauritius, Seychelles, Uganda, Rwanda, Madagascar, and Nigeria.
Medical and Surgical Retina, Cataract, Phaco and Glaucoma.
. The use of Perfluorocarbon Liquids (PFCLs) in the management of Retinal Detachment – Current Trends. UP Journal of Ophthalmology Vol. 24, No. 2; September 2005, 16-18 (Prof. M. Shukla, Akbar Saleem and Simi Zaka-Ur-Rab).
2. The role of Silicon Oil and Perfloro-n-Octane in theManagement of Complicated Retinal Detachment: A Comparative Analysis. Indian Journal of Bio Research, Vol. 50, No. 6; 2005, 111-115 (Akbar Saleem, M. Shukla and Simi Zaka-Ur-Rab).
3. Intravenous Methylprednisolone could salvage vision in Methyl Alcohol poisoning. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol. 54, No. 1; March 2006, 68 69 (Manoj Shukla, Imran Shikoh, Akbar Saleem).
4. Transcorneal extrusion of a Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens (PCIOL): An unusual presentation of Intraocular Lens Dislocation. Manoj Shukla, Akbar Saleem, Asif Amin, Prashant Shukla. January 2008, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 04 / 04 Papers presented
1. Anterior Retinal Cryopexy in Idiopathic Retinal Periphlebitis. Mohanlal Memorial Session on ‘Retina’. 37th U. P. State Ophthalmological is Conference, October 2002, Jhansi. (Was awarded the Mohanlal Memorial Gold Medal).
2. Silicone Oil Vs Perfluoro-n-Octane in Complicated Retinal detachments. Dr. V. N. Raizada Award Session, 39th U. P. State Ophthalmological Conference, October
2004, Agra.
3. Changes in Anterior Chamber Depth and Intraocular Pressure after use of Perfluoro-n Octane and Silicon Oil in Retinal Detachment Surgery. 40th U. P. State Ophthalmological Conference, November 2005, Ghaziabad.
4. Perfluoro-n-Octane in Complicated Retinal Detachment – Our initial results. 38th U. P. State Ophthalmological Conference, October 2003, Meerut.
5. A comparative study of Silicone Oil and Perfluorocarbon Liquids (PFCLs) as Intravitreal Substitutes in Complicated Retinal Detachments. Young Researchers Session, 63rd Annual Conference of All India Ophthalmological Society, January 2005, Bhubaneswar. (Won the award for excellence in research).
6. Glued IOL. IIRSI. New Delhi.
7. Surgical Management of Giant Retinal Tears. RETICON (May 2013), Chennai. Research experience Institute of Ophthalmology, ‘Retina Service’, J.N. Medical College, A.M.U. Aligarh, UP, India. Research Assistant to Prof. (Dr.) Manoj Shukla, Incharge ‘Retina Service’ and Director, Institute of Ophthalmology, Aligarh. Thesis Protocol: A comparative study of Silicone Oil and Perfluorocarbon Liquids (PFCLs) as Intravitreal Substitutes in the management of Complicated Retinal Detachments.
All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS), Vitreo Publications
1. The use of Perfluorocarbon Liquids (PFCLs) in the management of Retinal Detachment – Current Trends. UP Journal of Ophthalmology Vol. 24, No. 2; September 2005, 16-18 (Prof. M. Shukla, Akbar Saleem and Simi Zaka-Ur- Rab).
2. The role of Silicon Oil and Perfloro-n-Octane in the Management of Complicated Retinal Detachment: A Comparative Analysis. Indian Journal of Bio Research, Vol. 50, No. 6; 2005, 111-115 (Akbar Saleem, M. Shukla and Simi Zaka-Ur-Rab).
3. Intravenous Methylprednisolone could salvage vision in Methyl Alcohol poisoning. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol. 54, No. 1; March 2006, 68-69 (Manoj Shukla, Imran Shikoh, Akbar Saleem).
4. Transcorneal extrusion of a Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens (PCIOL): An unusual presentation of Intraocular Lens Dislocation. Manoj Shukla, Akbar Saleem, Asif Amin, Prashant Shukla. January 2008, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology.
04 / 04 Papers presented
1. Anterior Retinal Cryopexy in Idiopathic Retinal
Periphlebitis. Mohanlal Memorial Session on ‘Retina’. 37th U. P. State Ophthalmological is Conference, October 2002, Jhansi. (Was awarded the Mohanlal Memorial Gold Medal).
2. Silicone Oil Vs Perfluoro-n-Octane in Complicated Retinal detachments. Dr. V. N. Raizada Award Session, 39th U. P. State Ophthalmological Conference, October
2004, Agra.
3. Changes in Anterior Chamber Depth and Intraocular Pressure after use of Perfluoro-n Octane and Silicon Oil in Retinal Detachment Surgery. 40th U. P. State Ophthalmological Conference, November 2005, Ghaziabad.
4. Perfluoro-n-Octane in Complicated Retinal Detachment – Our initial results. 38th U. P. State Ophthalmological Conference, October 2003, Meerut.
5. A comparative study of Silicone Oil and Perfluorocarbon Liquids (PFCLs) as Intravitreal Substitutes in Complicated Retinal Detachments. Young Researchers Session, 63rd Annual Conference of All India Ophthalmological Society, January 2005, Bhubaneswar. (Won the award for excellence in research).
6. Glued IOL. IIRSI. New Delhi.
7. Surgical Management of Giant Retinal Tears.
RETICON (May 2013), Chennai. Research experience Institute of Ophthalmology, ‘Retina Service’, J.N. Medical
College, A.M.U. Aligarh, UP, India. Research Assistant to Prof. (Dr.) Manoj Shukla, Incharge ‘Retina Service’ and Director, Institute of Ophthalmology, Aligarh. Thesis Protocol: A comparative study of Silicone Oil and Perfluorocarbon Liquids (PFCLs) as Intravitreal Substitutes in the management of Complicated Retinal Detachments. Vitreo-Retinal Society of India (VRSI), American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
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