Dr. Dinshaw Dastoor
Ophthalmology
MBBS – Pravara Rural Medical College, 1991, DOMS
Experience: 35 Years
Language: Hindi, Marathi, English
022-6267 0419
OPD Schedule
Monday
12:00 PM – 02:00 PM
Wednesday
12:00 PM – 02:00 PM
Friday
12:00 PM – 02:00 PM
Profile
Dr. Dinshaw Dastoor is a highly respected Ophthalmologist and Eye Surgeon, widely recognized for his expertise in Anterior Segment Surgery, with a special focus on advanced cataract management. Regarded as one of the Best Ophthalmologists in Mumbai, he is known for his ethical medical practice, patient-centric approach, and dedication to academic excellence. He is currently associated with Holy Family Hospital, Mumbai.
He completed his MBBS and DOMS from Pravara Rural Medical College in 1991 and 1994 respectively, and went on to earn the prestigious international qualification FRCS (Glasg) — Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow — in 2004. His cataract surgery techniques are highly appreciated for their safety, precision, and cost-effectiveness.
Professional Highlights & Contributions
- Teaching: Actively involved in teaching ophthalmology to Optometry students at Lotus College of Optometry for over 25 years
- Awards: Recipient of the Distinguished Service Award by the Optometric Education Society for his contribution as Senior Faculty at Lotus College of Optometry
- Community Service: Regular participant in charitable surgical eye camps organized by the Lions Club of Mumbai, Carter Road
Areas of specialization
- Anterior Segment Surgery: Primary area of clinical expertise
- Advanced Cataract Surgery: Specialized in small-incision, suture-less cataract surgery with intraocular lens (IOL) implantation, including foldable monofocal and multifocal lenses. Highly skilled in managing complex cases such as hard cataracts and small, non-dilating pupils
- Glaucoma Management: Surgical management of glaucoma, including combined cataract and glaucoma procedures
- Oculoplastic Surgery: Eyelid surgeries for cysts and tumours
- Laser Procedures: Nd:YAG laser treatments, including management of posterior capsular opacification
- Refractive Surgery: Including LASIK procedures
Clinical Interests
- Anterior Segment Pathologies
- Cataract and Corneal Diseases
- Glaucoma
- Paediatric Eye Disorders
Education
- MBBS – Pravara Rural Medical College, 1991
- DOMS (Diploma in Ophthalmic Medicine & Surgery) – Pravara Rural Medical College, 1994
- FRCS (Glasg) – Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, UK, 2004
Affiliations
- Life Member – Bombay Ophthalmologists Association
- Life Member – Indian Medical Association
- Member – International Council of Ophthalmology (since 2003)
- Fellow – Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, United Kingdom (since 2004)
- Registered with Maharashtra Medical Council (Registration No. 66523 – 1991)