Dr. Chitralekha De

Dr. Chitralekha De is a highly skilled ophthalmologist and retina specialist currently serving as Senior Consultant at Amrita Hospital. With over 13 years of post-specialization experience, she has developed strong expertise in diagnosing and treating complex retinal disorders. She completed her MBBS and MS in Ophthalmology from the Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Guwahati, where she developed a keen interest in retinal diseases. Further strengthening her skills, she pursued a Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery from the renowned Shankar Nethralaya, Chennai, gaining advanced training in microsurgery and laser-based treatments.

Dr. De specializes in both medical and surgical management of retinal conditions, offering advanced treatments with precision and care. Extensive experience in vitreoretinal surgeries, laser therapies, and intravitreal injections enables her to manage conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, age-related macular degeneration, and retinopathy of prematurity. Her professional journey includes key roles at reputed institutions like Prabha Eye Clinic, Vittala Institute of Ophthalmology, and Centre for Sight, where she contributed to major eye care programs and training initiatives. Known for her patient-centric approach and commitment to preventing avoidable blindness, she continues to deliver high-quality eye care using the latest technologies.