- Speciality: Ophthalmologist/Eye Surgeon
- Designation: Senior Consultant & Associate Professor in Ophthalmology at Amrita Hospital, Faridabad
- Education: MBBS – AIIMS, New Delhi, MD Ophthalmology – AIIMS, New Delhi, FRCS (Edinburgh)
- Experience: 31+ years
- Hospital: Amrita Hospital, Faridabad
About Dr. Amrita Kapoor Chaturvedi
Dr. Amrita Kapoor Chaturvedi is a highly experienced Ophthalmologist and Eye Surgeon with over 31 years of overall experience, including 25 years as a specialist. Currently serving as Senior Consultant & Associate Professor at Amrita Hospital, she brings extensive expertise in managing complex ophthalmic conditions. Her academic journey includes MBBS and MD in Ophthalmology from the prestigious AIIMS New Delhi, along with fellowship recognition from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCS). Advanced training was undertaken at the renowned Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS, where extensive work was carried out in subspecialties such as glaucoma, squint, and neuro-ophthalmology, followed by a Senior Research Associate role focusing on oculoplasty, pediatric ophthalmology, and ocular oncology.
With vast clinical and surgical experience, Dr. Amrita has managed a wide spectrum of eye conditions including glaucoma, pediatric eye disorders, squint, and neuro-ophthalmological diseases. Extensive experience has been gained in handling both primary and referred complex cases, particularly in glaucoma management using advanced surgical techniques such as valves and drainage devices. In addition, proficiency includes cataract surgeries such as phacoemulsification and extracapsular cataract extraction with intraocular lens implantation. She previously worked as a Senior Consultant at Visitech Eye Centre, New Delhi for several years before joining Amrita Hospital in 2022. Her patient-centric approach, combined with strong academic and surgical expertise, ensures high-quality, ethical, and comprehensive eye care.
Work Experience
- Senior Consultant & Associate Professor – Amrita Hospital, Faridabad (since 2022)
- Senior Consultant – Visitech Eye Centre, New Delhi
- Senior Resident – Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS
- Senior Research Associate – Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS
- Over 31 years of overall experience (25 years as specialist)
Specialty & Interests
- Ophthalmology
- Glaucoma management
- Paediatric Ophthalmology and Squint
- Neuro-ophthalmology
- Cataract and Refractive Surgery
- Oculoplasty and ocular oncology
Memberships
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCS)
Education & Training
- MBBS – AIIMS, New Delhi
- MD Ophthalmology – AIIMS, New Delhi
- FRCS (Edinburgh)
Honors & Awards
- Glaucoma treatment and advanced glaucoma surgeries
- Cataract surgery (Phacoemulsification & ECCE with IOL implantation)
- Squint correction surgery
- Pediatric ophthalmology treatments
- Neuro-ophthalmology care
- Oculoplastic procedures
Treatments Offered
- Best Senior Research Associate Award – Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre, AIIMS (2006)
- National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) Scholarship (1987–1994)


