Dr. Shaikh Zahedabanu Anish is a distinguished ophthalmologist with 5 years of experience, practicing at Apollo Hospitals, Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad. She specializes in a broad spectrum of eye surgeries and treatments, including cataract surgery, laser refractive surgery (PRK/LASIK/FemtoLASIK, topoguided laser), phakic IOL (ICL), and corneal transplantation (PKP/DALK/DSAEK/DMEK). Dr. Anish is proficient in managing keratoconus, providing contact lens fitting, collagen crosslinking, intacs, stromal augmentation, customized laser procedures, ocular surface reconstruction, and keratoprosthesis (Boston Keratoprosthesis). Additionally, she has expertise in glaucoma surgery (trabeculectomy, Ahmed valve implantation), corneal infection management, pediatric ocular disorders, allergic eye disease, and dry eye management.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS – Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
- DNB (Ophthalmology) – Diplomate of National Board in Ophthalmology
Professional Experience:
- Residency in Ophthalmology: Completed a 3-year residency at REI Navsari from July 2017 to July 2020.
- Observership: Undertook a 1-year observership at EYE Q Hospital in Surat during 2021-2022.
- Phaco Fellowship: Completed a 1-month phacoemulsification fellowship at Ranchhod Das Trust Hospital in Rajkot in October 2022.
- Junior Residency in Emergency Medicine: Served a 6-month tenure in the Emergency Medicine Department at AIIMS, Delhi, in 2017.
Notable Achievements:
- Gained extensive hands-on experience in phacoemulsification and cataract surgeries during fellowship and observership programs.
- Actively participated in various ophthalmic workshops and seminars to stay updated with the latest advancements in eye care.
Professional Memberships:
- Member of the All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS).
Fellowships:
- Phacoemulsification Fellowship at Ranchhod Das Trust Hospital, Rajkot.