Dr. Deepti Mehta

Dr Deepti Mehta is an Ophthalmologist and Retina specialist with 23 years of clinical experience in comprehensive eye care, medical retina, cataract surgery, and paediatric retinal management. She is currently associated with CARE Hospital, Hitec City, Hyderabad.

Dr Deepti specialises in ophthalmology and retina with strong expertise across medical retina, retinopathy of prematurity, cataract surgery, uveitis management, dry eye disease, thyroid ophthalmopathy, and advanced retinal diagnostics, providing precise and comprehensive eye care for adults and children.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Deepti Mehta specialises in ophthalmology and retina, with strong expertise across medical retina, cataract surgery, uveitis, paediatric retinal management, and comprehensive diagnostic evaluation of eye conditions.

Medical Retina and Retinal Disease Management

She provides expert evaluation and management of retinal diseases including diabetic retinopathy, hypertensive retinopathy, vascular occlusions, proliferative vitreoretinopathies, retinal detachments, and vitreous pathologies, using advanced imaging and targeted therapeutic interventions.

Retinopathy of Prematurity and Paediatric Retinal Care

Dr Mehta provides specialised screening, laser therapy, and management for retinopathy of prematurity, along with comprehensive paediatric retinal screening and treatment for neonates and children with complex retinal conditions.

Cataract Surgery and Anterior Segment Disorders

She performs small incision cataract surgery and provides evaluation and management of anterior segment conditions including corneal ulcers, dry eye disease, meibomian gland dysfunction, allergic eye diseases, conjunctivitis, uveitis, and ptosis assessment.

Thyroid Ophthalmopathy and Refractive Evaluation

She provides specialised evaluation of thyroid ophthalmopathy and LASIK assessment, along with comprehensive glaucoma evaluation and long-term ophthalmic monitoring for patients with systemic diseases affecting the eye.

Advanced Retinal Diagnostics

Dr Deepti Mehta provides expert interpretation of advanced retinal diagnostic investigations including OCT, B-scan, fluorescein angiography, UBM, and corneal topography, supporting accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning for complex ocular conditions.

Professional Experience

Current Affiliations

Consultant at CARE Hospital, Hitec City, Hyderabad
Consultant at CARE Hospitals Outpatient Centre, HITEC City, Hyderabad

Previous Affiliations

Consultant at Mehta Eye Hospital, Ranchi
Consultant at Sadhuram Lions Club Eye Hospital, Hyderabad
Registrar at Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital, Hyderabad
Resident at Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad

Credentials and Qualifications

Educational Background

• MBBS – Nepal Medical College Hospital, Kathmandu, 2003
• DNB Ophthalmology – Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, 2010
• Fellowship in Retinopathy of Prematurity – LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, 2011
• Fellowship in Small Incision Cataract Surgery – LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, 2012
• Fellowship in Medical Retina – LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, 2014
• Training in Paediatric Retinal Screening and Laser Therapy – LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, 2016
• Diploma in Diabetes – Medvarsity, Apollo Hospitals
• FICS – Fellow of the International College of Surgeons
• Telangana State Medical Council – Registration No. 16015, 2021

Memberships

• International College of Surgeons
• Hyderabad Ophthalmologists Association
• Telangana Ophthalmic Society

Awards and Recognitions

• LV Prasad Award in Retinopathy of Prematurity Trained Specialist

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