Dr. Khalid Lateef

Dr Khalid Lateef is a highly esteemed senior phaco surgeon in Secunderabad with 25 years of overall medical experience, globally recognised for successfully performing over 20000 complex cataract surgeries.

Holding an MS in Ophthalmology alongside a Diploma in Ophthalmic Medicine and Surgery (DOMS), he is extensively trained in intricate microsurgical vision corrections.

Fluent in English and Hindi, he serves as a Consultant across multiple Vasan Eye Care branches in Hyderabad, driving multidisciplinary ophthalmic clinics.

His clinical expertise ensures optimal visual restoration for dense crystalline lens opacities, high-grade astigmatism, and severe anterior segment anomalies.

Area of Expertise

Dr Khalid brings extensive expertise in managing profound anterior segment disorders and persistent ocular inflammation.

His proficiency in ophthalmology ensures accurate diagnosis and highly specialised operative interventions for crystalline lens opacities, debilitating astigmatism, and degenerative corneal conditions.

Phacoemulsification and Cataract Surgery

For patients in Secunderabad, Dr Khalid Lateef performs clinical evaluations for Cataracts and Anterior Segment Pathologies:

• Executing modern phacoemulsification protocols to definitively clear clouded lenses and safely restore visual acuity
• Administering exact intraocular lens (IOL) implantations to completely rehabilitate focusing mechanisms in difficult cases
• Performing manual small incision cataract surgery (SICS) to efficiently manage high-density intraocular opacities

Comprehensive Refractive Correction

To support patients in Hyderabad, Dr Lateef provides interventions for Refractive Errors:

• Deploying meticulous laser refractive surgeries to accurately correct astigmatism and permanently eliminate spectacle dependence
• Conducting detailed slit-lamp surveillance to accurately identify and treat early-stage degenerative corneal conditions
• Formulating tailored pharmacological regimens to completely resolve persistent ocular surface inflammation

Clinical Innovations and Ophthalmology Milestones

• Surgical Volume: Successfully executed an extraordinary volume of over 20000 intricate cataract and phacoemulsification surgeries.
• Academic Excellence: Secured a highly specialised Diploma in Ophthalmic Medicine and Surgery (DOMS) prior to advancing in ophthalmic surgery.
• Clinical Tenures: Senior Consultant actively consulting across four Vasan Eye Care Hospital branches (Kalasiguda, Dilsukhnagar, Himayat Nagar, Saidabad).
• Clinical Leadership: Highly specialised in modern phacoemulsification, definitive refractive error correction, and meticulous anterior segment management.

Education

Dr Khalid Lateef completed his medical education and elite ophthalmic surgical training from recognised national institutions:

• MBBS, Awadhesh Pratap Singh University, Rewa (2001)
• Diploma in Ophthalmic Medicine and Surgery (DOMS), Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore (2008)
• MS in Ophthalmology

Registered with the Telangana State Medical Council in 2002 (Registration No. 02329).

Professional Experience

Dr Khalid Lateef currently brings his ophthalmic expertise to the following institutions, serving as a Consultant at:

• Vasan Eye Care Hospital, Kalasiguda (Secunderabad)
• Vasan Eye Care Hospital, Dilsukhnagar (Hyderabad)
• Vasan Eye Care Hospital, Himayat Nagar (Hyderabad)
• Vasan Eye Care Hospital, Saidabad (Hyderabad)

Book an Appointment with Dr Khalid Lateef, Ophthalmologist in Secunderabad

Ensure medical safety and optimal visual restoration by booking a consultation with Dr Khalid Lateef for dense crystalline lens opacities, high-grade astigmatism, and severe anterior segment anomalies. Check his contact details and availability on HexaHealth today to book a seamless appointment.