Dr. Rituraj Videkar

• Ophthalmologist

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The doctor sees patients at the following clinics:

1. Fakeeh University Hospital
   Dubai, Nadd Hessa - Dubai Silicon Oasis - Dubai

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• experience — 25 years
• Dr. Videkar holds prestigious fellowships including the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) of Glasgow, UK, and the Fellowship of the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO).
• In the UAE, Dr. Videkar has worked for over 8 years at Dubai Hospital under the Dubai Academic Healthcare Corporation.

• ‍Qualification

  • MS, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital, India (2008)
  • FRCS, Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow, UK (2017)
  • FICO, International Council of Ophthalmology (2009)
  • FRF, Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgeries, Retina Foundation, India (2009)
• Dr. Rituraj Videkar is a highly experienced Ophthalmologist and Vitreoretinal Surgeon with over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He completed his Ophthalmic Residency at Mumbai University, India, and his Surgical Retina Fellowship at Retina Foundation, Ahmedabad, India.
• Throughout his career, Dr. Videkar has gathered extensive experience by working at several prestigious hospitals in India and the UAE. He has served as a Consultant Ophthalmologist and Vitreoretinal Surgeon at Vasan Eye Care Hospital and Anand Eye Institute in Hyderabad.
• Dr. Videkar's field of expertise includes a wide range of vitreoretinal surgeries, medical management of retinal pathologies, phacoemulsification surgeries, secondary intraocular lens implantation, ocular trauma surgeries, and general ophthalmology.
• His keen interest in academics is reflected in his multiple publications in prestigious international journals and his active participation in ophthalmic residency training in the UAE as a clinical instructor. He is also a regular speaker at various ophthalmic conferences in the UAE and overseas.

• Core Competencies

  • Vitreoretinal surgery for diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, macular surgeries
  • Complicated phacoemulsification surgery and secondary intraocular lens implantations
  • Medical Retina (laser and intravitreal injections for various retinal pathologies)
  • Routine and complicated phacoemulsification with intraocular lens implantations
  • Screening and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity
  • Ocular trauma surgeries (lid laceration repair, corneal & scleral laceration repair, intraocular foreign body removal)
  • General Ophthalmology

• rating — 9.4 out of 10;
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