- Speciality: Eye Surgeon
- Designation: Associate Director and Senior Eye Surgeon (Cataract, LASIK and Cornea), Max Hospital – Noida, Sector 19, Delhi NCR
- Education: MBBS, MS (Ophthalmology)
- Experience: 31+ years
- Hospital: Max Multi Speciality Centre, Sector-19, Noida
AboutDr. Sonika Gupta
Dr. Sonika Gupta is a highly experienced ophthalmologist with over 31 years of expertise in eye care. Currently, she serves as Associate Director and Senior Eye Surgeon at Max Healthcare, with practice across Max Hospital Saket West, Max Hospital Noida Sector 19, Max Hospital Saket Smart, and Max Hospital Panchsheel Park. Her medical journey began with an MBBS. She then earned her MS in Ophthalmology. A Fellowship from the International Council of Ophthalmology was also completed by her. Additionally, a Fellowship from the Cornea and Laser Eye Institute was obtained by her. Therefore, her training and academic credentials are truly impressive.
Her clinical expertise covers a wide spectrum of eye conditions. Cataract surgery by PHACO, Micro PHACO, and FEMTOLASER is one of her key specialities. She also performs LASIK surgery including Microkeratome and Femto laser LASIK. Furthermore, cornea surgery including cornea transplant surgery is part of her practice. Keratoconus treatment, corneal cross linking (C3R), and INTACS surgery are also offered by her. She is a certified LASIK surgeon for both Microkeratome and Femtosecond LASIK Laser. Positions as Faculty and Assistant Professor at Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, have been held by her. She was also Consultant-In-Charge of Cataract, Cornea and Refractive and Eye Banking Services. The Max Healthcare Award for Outstanding Performance and the Max Healthcare Award for NABH Assessment have been received by her. Consequently, she is widely respected for her clinical excellence and academic contributions. Overall, Dr. Gupta is a trusted name in ophthalmology.
Work Experience
● Associate Director and Senior Eye Surgeon (Cataract, LASIK and Cornea), Max Healthcare (Present)
● Faculty and Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Chandigarh
● Consultant-In-Charge of Cataract, Cornea and Refractive and Eye Banking Services
● Observership and Advanced Course in PHACO, Corneal Diseases, Eye Banking and LASIK, Cornea and Laser Eye Institute, Tea Neck, New Jersey, USA
● Over 31 years of comprehensive experience in ophthalmology
Specialty & Interests
● Cataract Surgery by PHACO, Micro PHACO and FEMTOLASER
● LASIK Surgery – Microkeratome and Femto Laser LASIK
● Cornea Surgery – Cornea Transplant Surgery
● Keratoconus Treatment
● Corneal Cross Linking (C3R)
● INTACS Surgery
Memberships
● American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
● All India Ophthalmological Society
● Delhi Ophthalmological Society
● Strabismological Society of India
● Noida Ophthalmological Society
● North Zone Ophthalmological Society
● Chandigarh Ophthalmological Society
Education & Training
● MBBS
● MS (Ophthalmology)
● Fellowship, International Council of Ophthalmology
● Fellowship, Cornea and Laser Eye Institute
● Observership and Advanced Course in PHACO, Corneal Diseases, Eye Banking and LASIK, Cornea and Laser Eye Institute, Tea Neck, New Jersey, USA
Honors & Awards
● Max Healthcare Award for Outstanding Performance
● Max Healthcare Award for NABH Assessment
● International Council of Ophthalmology (Basic and Clinical Sciences – FRCS 1 and 2b)
● Certified LASIK Surgeon – both Microkeratome and Femtosecond LASIK Laser
● Presented work at prestigious World Cornea Congress, Boston, USA
● Presented at American and European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Annual Conferences at San Francisco and Rome
● Presentations at Prague selected as one of the top presentations
● Published numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals
● Actively promoting eye donation and cornea transplant as part of community ophthalmology
