Dr. Varun Gogia is a highly acclaimed ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon trained at AIIMS, New Delhi. He has led key retinal units, contributed significantly to research, and pioneered surgical innovations for retinal diseases, uveal melanoma, and complex detachments. He serves as Director of IClinix Eye Care Centre and has been associated with leading hospitals such as Medanta, Narayana Hospitals, and Apollo Cradle. With extensive clinical, surgical, and academic expertise, he is trusted for advanced retinal and comprehensive eye care.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
- MD (Ophthalmology) – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
- Fellowship – Vitreoretinal Surgery, Uveitis & ROP (AIIMS)
Professional Experience:
- Director – IClinix Eye Care Centre, Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi (2011–Present)
- Head, Vitreoretina Division – Medanta The Medicity, Gurugram (2014–2016)
- Ophthalmologist – AIIMS, New Delhi (2008–2014)
- Senior Consultant – Narayana Hospitals, Gurugram (2018–Present)
- Senior Consultant – Akash Healthcare, Dwarka, New Delhi
- Senior Consultant – Apollo Cradle Royal Hospital, New Delhi (2016–Present)
- Clinical Observer – Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland Clinic, USA
Professional Memberships:
- American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
- European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
- All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS)
- Vitreoretina Society of India (VRSI)
- Delhi Ophthalmological Society (DOS)
- Gurgaon Ophthalmological Society (GOS)
Awards & Achievements:
- Best Junior Resident Award – Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS (2011)
- Silver Award for Best Research – Indian Journal of Ophthalmology (2016)
Research Papers & Publications:
- Pioneer in surgical innovations including uveal melanoma surgery and endo-illuminator-assisted scleral buckling
- 75+ indexed research articles
- 4 book chapters
- 22 international presentations
- 60+ national & international scientific publications
- Presented research at 20+ national and international conferences