OPD Schedule
Tuesday
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Saturday
12:00 PM – 02:00 PM
Profile
Dr. Prerna Ahuja is a highly accomplished Gold Medalist Ophthalmologist and Eye Surgeon, specializing in Anterior Segment disorders, with particular expertise in Cornea, Refractive Surgery (LASIK), and Advanced Cataract Procedures. Widely regarded as one of the Best Ophthalmologists in Mumbai, she is known for her patient-centric approach, exceptional diagnostic acumen, and proficiency in advanced surgical techniques. She is currently working at Holy Family Hospital, Mumbai, where she serves as an Honorary Consultant.
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Professional Highlights & Contributions
- Awards & Honors:
- Gold Medalist in M.S. (Ophthalmology).
- V.H. Majmudar Award: Received for Standing First in M.S. Ophthalmology.
- American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Best Video of Show Award.
- All India Ophthalmologist Society (AIOS) Best Video of the Year.
- Multiple awards, including Runner-Up for Best Paper at Keracon (Cornea Society of India) conferences.
- Academic Contributions: Has a strong background in research, with numerous articles published in peer-reviewed journals and extensive presentations at national and international conferences.
Areas of specialization
Dr. Ahuja focuses on surgical excellence and the comprehensive management of diseases affecting the front structures of the eye.
- Cornea Specialist: Expert in the full spectrum of corneal diseases, including:
- Keratoplasty (Cornea Transplant): Performing complex corneal grafting procedures including Lamellar corneal transplants
- Keratoconus Management: Treatment includes advanced diagnostics, Corneal Cross-linking (CXL), Topography-Guided PRK (TG-PRK) and the fitting of specialized Scleral Contact Lenses for vision rehabilitation.
- Management of complex Corneal Ulcers and other ocular surface pathologies.
- Refractive Surgery (LASIK & Vision Correction): Specialized in various forms of laser vision correction, including LASIK Eye Surgery for glasses removal.
- Cataract Surgery: Performing modern, suture less Cataract Surgery with premium IOL implantation.
- Ocular Surface & Dry Eye: Recognized expert in the advanced diagnosis and treatment of Dry Eye Disease.
- General Eye Care: Providing management for common issues like Red Eyes, Conjunctivitis, uveitis treatment, glaucoma management, and Eye Pai
Education
- MBBS (LTMMC, Sion Hospital, 2013)
- MS (Ophthalmology) (G S Medical College & KEM Hospital, 2016) (Gold Medalist)
- FICO (Fellow of the International College of Ophthalmologists, 2017)
- FCRS (Fellowship in Cornea and Refractive Surgery, Narayana Nethralaya, 2019)
- Fellowship in Cornea and Anterior Segment (RGUHS, Bangalore, 2019)
- MRCS (Edinburgh 2025)
Affiliations
- Bombay Ophthalmologists' Association (BOA)
- All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS)
- Cornea Society of India (CSI)
- American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
- European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Asia Pacific Association of Ophthalmologists (APAO)