Lotus College of Optometry
Faculty - Faculty
Ph.D., M.Optom, FAAO, FIACLE, DBM
She has completed her Bachelor from Elite School of Optometry, from Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai and Masters from Lotus College of Optometry. She has been awarded Doctor of Philosopy degree from Chitkara University, Chandigarh. She has a long association with Lotus Eye Hospital and College of Optometry and has a major role in establishing the college. She has a rich experience in public health and various mega eye care projects were launched under her aegis. She has represented Lotus College in various national and international conferences and panels. Dr. Prema is also a National Task force committee member and has worked closely with the Center and professional bodies.
Ph. D., M.Optom, Ocularist
Dr. Hiral completed her Bachelors and Masters in Clinical Optometry from Lotus College of Optometry. She has been awarded doctor of Philosophy degree from Chitkara University, Chandigarh. She has also undertaken a course on fabricating customized ocular prosthesis in 2008,Madurai, India. Currently working as a Consultant Optometrist, Assistant professor and an Ocularist at Lotus Eye Hospital and College of optometry since 2006. Currently heading department of Custom made ocular prosthesis since 2008.
M.B.B.S., M.S. (Ophthalmology), D.N.B., F.R.C.S., Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabism
Dr. Neepa Thacker Dave did her M.B.B.S. in 1993 and M.S. Ophthalmology in 1997 from Mumbai University. She completed her D.N.B. (Ophthalmology) in 1998. She did FRCS (Fellowship of Royal College of Surgeon) in 2002 from Edinburgh UK. Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus from Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore in 2001 and Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus from Jules Stein Eye Institute Ucla, USA from 2002 to 2003. She has been working with Lotus Eye Hospital, Juhu since 2005.
Ph. D., M.Optom, FIACLE
Dr. Pancham has completed his Bachelor from Elite School of optometry in the year 2002 and Masters from The University of New South Wales, Australia in the year 2004. He has been awarded Doctor of Philosopy degree from Chitkara University, Chandigarh. He is associated with Lotus Eye Hospital and College of Optometry since 2004 and has been a pioneer in setting up different programs. Currently working as a Consultant Optometrist and Assistant professor and at Lotus Eye Hospital and College of Optometry since 2004.
F.M.R.F. (Vitreoretina), M.S., D.N.B. (Ophthalmology), F.C.P.S., D.O.M.S., M.B.B.S.
She has 6 years of experience as VR surgeon. She has expertise in procedures like USG, OCT, FFA, ERG, MF ERG & EOG and their interpretation. She has excellent knowledge of inflammatory & infective Uveal pathologies & treatment modalities.
M.B.B.S., M.S. (Ophthalmology), D.N.B., F.M.R.F
She did Vitreo Retinal Fellowship (F.M.R.F.) from Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai from 2004 to 2006 and awarded as best Lady Vitreo Retinal fellow. Fellow of International Council of Ophthalmology from Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany in 2010. She is working as Vitreo Retinal Surgeon and Head of the Retina Speciality clinic at Lotus Eye Hospital.
M Optom, FIACLE
She has completed her graduation as well as post-graduation from Lotus College of Optometry. Her clinical expertise is Clinical Optometry, Dispensing Optics & Geometrical Optics. Currently working as Consultant Optometrist and Assistant professor at Lotus Eye Hospital and College of optometry since 2018. Currently heading department of Contact Lens since 2019.
MCOptomHO, NS (UK), FIACLE
She has completed her graduation as well as post-graduation from Lotus College of Optometry. Her clinical expertise is Contact Lens and clinical skills . She is a UK qualified clinical Optometrist specializing in Pediatrics and Myopia. Currently she is working as senior lecturer at Lotus Eye Hospital and College of optometry since 2012.