Dr. Aditi Ghosh Dastidar is a highly skilled Cornea and Ocular Surface specialist with extensive experience in advanced ocular surface reconstruction, lamellar corneal surgery, and management of complex corneal diseases. She has trained at leading institutes in New Delhi and served as an Associate Consultant at the prestigious Sankara Nethralaya, Kolkata. With multiple national and international awards to her credit, she is regarded as one of the promising young leaders in corneal and ocular surface surgery in India. Her clinical work is complemented by strong academic contributions through numerous research papers and case reports.
Educational Qualifications:
- MS (Cornea & Ocular Surface) – Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi (2014)
- MBBS – VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi (2011)
Professional Experience:
- Currently working at Max Multi Speciality Centre, Panchsheel Park (2024 - Present)
- Associate Consultant — Cornea and Ocular Surface Services, Sankara Nethralaya, Kolkata (Feb 2017 - Feb 2020)
Awards:
- International Heroes Award, All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOC) (2024)
- Powerful Women Award in Eye Care (2023)
- Youth Achiever Award, Women Ophthalmologist Worldwide & Women Ophthalmology Society (2022)
- Best popular video, Ophthaeva Surgical Video, Ophthalmology Society of West Bengal (2022)
- Third prize, WOS ASSAM (2022)
- Third prize in WOS team challenge, AIOC (2022)
- Second prize in SFO AIOC (2022)
- Highest cornea utilisation, Sankara Nethralaya, Kolkata (2019)
- KP Roy Award finalist at OSWB Annual Conference (2020)
- Best Paper on Cornea and External for 'Surgical management of Oculosporidiosis with staphyloma' at DOS Annual Conference (2019)
- Finalist for Grand Round of Best Papers Cornea and External Surface, Keracon (2018)
Research Papers & Publications:
- Dastidar AG et al. Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia masquerading as psuedoepitheliomatous hyperplasia in chronic vernal keratoconjunctivitis. GMS Ophthalmol Cases.2024
- Bhargava M, Dastidar AG, Benurwar S, Paul RS, Bhambhani VG. Post-traumatic isolated host bed dehiscence with an intact limbal sparing lamellar keratoplasty graft-host junction: A rare case report. Indian J Ophthalmol Case Rep 2022
- Bhargava M, Johri A, Ghosh AD, Paul RS, Gupta R, Biswas J.Conjunctival oculosporidiosis-associated ciliary staphyloma, managed with scleral patch graft using box sutures. Indian J Ophthalmol Case Rep 2022
- Dastidar AD, Goel S, Kundu D, Biswas J, Nigam Eesh, Sharma P. A case of anterior scleritis in association with posterior scleritis - a diagnostic riddle. GMS Ophthalmol Cases. 2022
- Dastidar AG, Khedia D, Gupta I, Mukherjee M, Basu T, Nigam E.Ayurvedic Topical Medication Induced Bilateral Toxic Endothelitis: A rare case report.DJO [serial online] 2019[cited 2023 Feb 24
- Dastidar, A.G., Barbhaya, R.D., Vyas, C., Saurabh, K. and Roy,
R. (2018), Intracorneal haemorrhage after intravitreal injections. - Chapter Chemical Injury : Elseviers Clinical Essential
- Retinal Capillary Haemangioma In Von Hippel Lindau Disease, DOS TIMES OCT 2012
- Epibulbar Dermoid In Goldenhar Syndrome Classic Case Report, DJO 2013 APR;VOL.23
- Granuloma mimicking OSSN. (Case Report, BOJ 2017) 11.Calotropis induced keratitis (Case report BOJ 2020)