Dr. Himanshu Shekhar
Corneal Transplant Specialist, Ophthalmologist in Kolkata
MBBS, MD Ophthalmology
21+ Years
Experience
97% Recommended
(70 Ratings)
21+
Experience
(Years)
97%
Recommended
(70 Ratings)
WhatsApp ExpertDr Himanshu Shekhar is an ophthalmologist in Kolkata with 21 years of medical experience.
He serves as the Director at ASG Eye Hospital, Sreebhumi, and has performed over 35,000 cataract surgeries, 3,000 LASIK and ICL procedures, and 300 corneal transplants.
Patients can consult him for cataracts, cloudy vision, corneal damage, high refractive errors, and vision correction.
Areas of Expertise
Dr Himanshu Shekhar’s practice includes:
- Cataract surgery (Phaco): Advanced surgical procedures to remove cataracts and implant premium intraocular lenses.
- Corneal transplantation (DSAEK): Surgical replacement of damaged cornea layers to restore eye clarity.
- LASIK surgery: Laser vision correction to reshape the cornea and eliminate dependence on glasses.
- ICL surgery: Implantation of permanent corrective lenses inside the eye to treat severe nearsightedness.
- Corneal repair and surgery: Specialized surgical treatments for corneal disorders, injuries, and infections.
Connect with HexaHealth to check Dr Himanshu Shekhar’s consultation availability, fees and timings at ASG Eye Hospital, Sreebhumi, Kolkata.
Dr. Himanshu Shekhar's Medical Specialities & Areas of Expertise
Dr. Himanshu Shekhar performs major interventions in the following specialities:
- Ophthalmology
- Corneal Transplant
Registration Details
- West Bengal Medical Council - Registration No. (60515 )
Education & Achievements
- University of Calcutta (MBBS)
- AIIMS, New Delhi (MD Ophthalmology)
Awards & Recognitions
- Best outgoing senior resident (2013)
- Awarded by His Holiness Dalai Lama
Published Papers
- Tripathy K, Bandyopadhyay G, Basu K, Vatwani KK, Shekhar H. Congenital simple hamartoma of the retinal pigment epithelium with depigmentation at the margin in an Indian female. GMS Ophthalmol Cases. 2019 Jun 18;9:Doc23.
- Sinha, Rajesh MD, FRCS; Shekhar, Himanshu MD; Gantyala, Shiva Prasad MD; Titiyal, Jeewan S. MD. Haptic placement of posterior chamber intraocular lens in fibrin glue–assisted intrascleral fixation. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery 39(11):p 1779-1780, November 2013.
- Titiyal, J. S., Tinwala, S. I., Shekhar, H., & Sinha, R. (2015). Sutureless clear corneal DSAEK with a modified approach for preventing pupillary block and graft dislocation: case series with retrospective comparative analysis. International Ophthalmology, 35(2), 233–240.
- Sinha, Rajesh; Shekhar, Himanshu; Sharma, Namrata; Titiyal, Jeewan S; Vajpayee, Rasik B. Posterior capsular opacification: A review. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology 61(7):p 371-376, July 2013.
- Gantyala, Shiva Prasad MD; Shekhar, Himanshu MD; Vanathi, M. MD; Sinha, Rajesh MD, DNB, FRCS; Titiyal, Jeewan Singh MD. Interferons in Ophthalmology Current Status and Advancing Trends. Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology 23(4):p 295-297, Apr–Jun 2013.
- Shekhar, H., Gogia, V., Vashisht, N., Gupta, S., Kakkar, A., & Venkatesh, P. (2014). Endogenous endophthalmitis by Chrysosporium: an opportunistic pathogen. Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, 22(2), 158–160.
- Sinha, R., Shekhar, H., Sharma, N., Tandon, R., Titiyal, J. S., & Vajpayee, R. B. (2012). Intrascleral fibrin glue intraocular lens fixation combined with Descemet-stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty or penetrating keratoplasty. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 38(7), 1240–1245.
- Shekhar, Himanshu*; Sinha, Rajesh. Newer Intraocular Lenses in Present Day Cataract Surgery. Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology 24(2):p 108-113, Oct–Dec 2013.
Memberships
- All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS)
Work Experience
- Director - ASG Eye Hospital, Sreebhumi
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Top Treatments & Procedures Offered by Dr. Himanshu Shekhar
Dr. Himanshu Shekhar specializes in the following treatments:
- Trabeculoplasty
- Keratoplasty
- Vitrectomy
- Cornea Transplant
- Lasik
- Pterygium Excision
- Amblyopia Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
- Cataract Surgery
- Orbital Decompression Surgery
- Squint Surgery
- Iridotomy
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Dr. Himanshu Shekhar specialises in Ophthalmology and Corneal Transplant.
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Dr. Himanshu Shekhar has 21 years of experience in Ophthalmology.
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9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The consultation fee of Doctor Himanshu Shekhar is ₹500. A one-time registration fee may apply for first-time visits and for more information you can call on 8064370206.
Dr. Himanshu Shekhar's qualifications are:
- MBBS
- MD Ophthalmology
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