Dr. Aashish K. Bansal is a highly esteemed ophthalmologist based in Hyderabad, India, with over 31 years of experience in the field. He currently serves as a Consultant Ophthalmologist at Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. Dr. Bansal has been recognized with several awards, such as the American Academy of Ophthalmology Achievement Award and the Best Paper Award by the International Society of Refractive Surgery (ISRS).
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS (1983) Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak.
- MS in Ophthalmology (1988) Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak.
Professional Experience:
- Consultant and Head, Cornea Service, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad (1992–2003)
- Head of Ophthalmology, Apollo Health City, Hyderabad (2003–2013)
- Medical Director, Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Surgery, Centre for Sight, Hyderabad (2013–2020)
- Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Rochester, New York (2002–2008)
- Adjunct Professor, Ophthalmology, KMC, Manipal University, Manipal (2013–Present)
Notable Achievements:
- American Academy of Ophthalmology Achievement Award
- Best Paper Award by International Society of Refractive Surgery (ISRS)
- Best Poster Awards by European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ESCRS) (Twice)
- Dr. Joan Filipe Ferreira Memorial Oration and Medal by Goa Ophthalmological Society
- Dr. Harikishan Gorityla Oration and Medal by Telangana Ophthalmological Association
- Dr. Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar Oration and Medal by Vidarbha Ophthalmic Society (VOS)
- Subodh Agarwal Gold Medal by Intraocular Implant and Refractive Society of India (IIRSI)
- Dr. P. Ranga Reddy Endowment Lecture Award by the Government of Andhra Pradesh
- Dr. J Vengal Rao Medal by the A.P. State Ophthalmological Society
Professional Memberships:
- All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS)
- European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ESCRS)
- Telangana Ophthalmological Society (TOS)
- Asia-Pacific Association of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (APACRS)
Fellowships:
- Cornea Fellowship at Melbourne University, Australia
- Cornea Fellowship at L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad
- Refractive Surgery Fellowship at Philips Eye Institute, USA