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Dr. Seema Behl
M.B.B.S., M.S. (Ophthalmology)
Fellowship (AEH)
EXPERTISE:
- Cataract / Phacoemulsification / Microsurgery
- Lasik / Refractive Surgery
- Glaucoma
- General Ophthalmology
Fellowship :
- General Ophthalmology – 1996 – Arvind Eye Hospital, Madurai
- Microsurgery and Phacoemulsification – 1998 – Arvind Eye Hospital, Madurai
- Indirect Ophthalmology and Diabetic course – 1998 – Arvind Eye Hospital, Madurai
- Lasik intensive course – 2004
Experience:
- Dr. Seema Behl completed M.B.B.S. and M.S. from Institute of Medical Sciences, B.H.U. Varanasi which is one of the premier Institutes of India.
- She has done her cataract microsurgery training from renowned Arvind Eye Hospital, Madurai which does the highest number of cataract surgeries in the world.
- She performed thousands of cataract surgeries including traumatic and Paediatric cataracts as well as Glaucoma and other surgeries.She worked as a consultant in Cataract and Refractive surgery Department of Reputed Eye hospital in Mumbai and Delhi.
- She was also involved in teaching and training of doctors from India and abroad in Small Incision Cataract surgery and Phacoemulsification.
- She is also a member of various Ophthalmological societies and attended many national and international conferences and workshops. She has presented papers in many conferences and also published in journals.
- She has 30 years of working experience in various reputed Eye Hospitals in Mumbai and Delhi.
Present Engagement:
After 25 years of comprehensive experience in various reputed Eye Hospitals, she has started “SMART VISION EYE CLINIC” with the mission to provide affordable Eye care in an accessible manner, and having the vision to ensure a right of every person to be able to see & work productively. It is a state of art facility located in one of the prime spots in Andheri, Mumbai with easy accessibility & approachability for the patients.
Last Engagement:
Dr. Seema Behl worked in Kokilaben Hospital for last 12 years. She joined the Hospital in Conceptual stage and was responsible for planning of various things about the Dept. It was an exciting assignment to build and the department and to set Various Processes and protocols in place. Under her guidance and supervision, the department thrived. It was considered one of the best ophthalmic set up in Mumbai. She had good tenure there and enjoyed meeting all the challenges for part 12 years. The success rate of her procedure was Comparable to the best in the world. In 2007, She left Kokilaben Hospital to pursue newer opportunities and challenges offered to her.
Membership:
- All India Ophthalmological Society
- Maharashtra Ophthalmological Society
- Bombay Ophthalmological Society
- Delhi Ophthalmological Society
- U.P. Ophthalmological Society
- ASCRS Membership
- ICRS Membership
- IMA Membership
Language Spoken:
- Hindi
- English
- Bhojpuri
- Understanding Basic Marathi
- Understanding Basic Gujrati
VARIOUS PAST ENGAGEMENTS:
- 2008-2018: Consultant in Kokilaben Ambani Hospital
- 2004-2007: Consultant in Shroff Eye Hospital, Delhi and Paras Hospital, Gurgaon
- 1999-2004: Bombay City Eye Institute, Mumbai; Consultant In Cataract and Refractive Surgery Department
PAPERS PRESENTED AND PUBLICATIONS:
AIOS 98
- Complications of Phacoemulsification. Dr. Arup Chakrobarty, Dr. Seema Behl AIOS 99
- LASIK for mild to moderate myopia. Dr. Niteen Dedhia, Dr. Seema Behl.
- Efficacy of Ketrolac Ophthalmic solution in postoperative pain after LASIK. Dr. Seema Behl, Dr. Niteen Dedhia
- Topical Anesthesia for Phacoemulsification. Dr. Niteen Dedhia, Dr.Seema Behl
- Clear corneal incisions – back to basics – our experience.Dr. Niteen Dedhia, Dr. Seema Behl
AIOS 2002
Free PAPERS
- LASIK after forty Dr.Seema Behl, Dr.Kulin Kothari, Dr.Sanjiv Shah
- Phacotraining – An experience to share. Dr. Seema Behl, Dr.Rohini Mudras, Dr. Manish Shah
- Comparison of accuracy of different IOL formulas for high myopes & hypermetropes. Dr. Prakash Nayak, Dr. Seema Behl, Dr. Neha Dholakia
- Strategies for Posterior Polar Cataract management. Dr. Manish Shah, Dr. Seema Behl, Dr. Kulin Kothari
POSTER
- Comparison of Corneal Curvature by Manual Keratometry and Topography before and after LASIK. Dr. Seema Behl, Dr. Kulin Kothari, Dr. Sanjiv Shah
Video Films
- Colour me blue. Dr. Seema Behl, Dr. Kulin Kothari.
- Soft Shell Technique for compromised corneas Dr. Kulin Kothari, Dr. Seema Behl.
- Phacotrabeculectomy- Single and Separate approach. Dr. Manish Shah, Dr. Seema Behl.
AIOS 2003
- Lasik for High Astigmatism.Dr. Seema Behl, Dr. Kulin Kothari, Dr.Sanjiv Shah, Dr.Jigisha Shah
- Comparison of Optical and Ultrasonic Pachymetry. Dr. Seema Behl, Dr. Prakash Nayak, Dr. Kulin Kothari, Dr. Pramod
POSTER
- LASIK in Pseudophakic Eyes.Dr. Kajal Shah, Dr. Sanjiv Shah, Dr. Seema Behl, Dr. Kulin Kothari
Moscon 2001
- Comparison of Corneal Curvature by Manual Keratometry and Topography and Refraction derived method before and after LASIK. Dr. Seema Behl, Dr. Kulin Kothari, Dr. Sanjiv Shah
Moscon 2002
- Lasik for High Astigmatism.Dr. SeemaBehl, Dr. Kulin Kothari, Dr. Sanjiv Shah, Dr. Jigisha Shah
- Effect of Trypan Blue on Corneal Endothelial cells in White Cataracts. Dr. Seema Behl, Dr. Kulin Kothari, Dr. Bijal Shah.
BOA 2001
- IOL power calculation after LASIK. Dr. Seema Behl, Dr.Kulin Kothari, Dr.Sanjiv Shah, Dr. Kajal Shah
Asia Pacific Society of CRS
- Corneal Curvature Comparison by Manual Keratometry, Topography and Refraction derived method before and after LASIK. Dr. Seema Behl, Dr. Sanjiv Shah, Dr. Kulin Kothari.
- Refractive Complication of A Refractive Surgery. Dr. Seema Behl, Dr., Dr. Sanjiv Shah, Kulin Kothari.
- Complications of Lasik. Dr. Sanjiv Shah, Dr. Seema Behl, Dr. Kulin Kothari, Dr.Kajal Shah.
ASCRS 2002 (Philadelphia, USA)
- Corneal Curvature changes After LASIK by Manual Keratometry, Videokeratopography and Refraction derived methods. Dr. SeemaBehl, Dr. Kulin Kothari, Dr.Sanjiv Shah, Dr.Pramod Kamble.
- IOL power calculation after LASIK. Dr. Seema Behl, Dr.Kulin Kothari, Dr. Sanjiv Shah, Dr. Kajal Shah
- Excimer Laser PTK to prevent Recurrence of Pterygium After excision. Dr. Sanjiv Shah, Dr. Seema Behl, Dr. Kajal Shah
- Bitoric treatment for Mixed Astigmatism.Dr. Kajal Shah, Dr. Seema Behl, Dr. Kulin Kothari, Dr. Sanjiv Shah
ASCRS 2003 (San Francisco, USA)
Papers Accepted
- Management Strategies for Posterior Polar Cataracts. Dr. Seema Behl, Dr. Kulin Kothari.
- Repair of Descemets Membrane Detachment by Perfluropropane gas injection. Dr. Seema Behl, Dr. Kulin Kothari
Nidek Annual Conference (Japan)
- LASIK for Anisometric Amblyopia. Dr. Niteen Dedhia, Dr. Seema Behl
- LASIK acceptance in patients. (Poster) Dr.Niteen Dedhia, Dr. Seema Behl
- BOA – Simultaneous Bilateral Versus Unilateral Phacoemulsification under Topical Anaesthesia. Dr.Niteen Dedhia, Dr. Seema Behl – March 1999
- BOA – Phacotraining – An experience to share. – Dr. Seema Behl, Dr. Rohini Mudras, Dr. Manish Shah.
- Ophthalmology today – Post LASIK infections “A Review of Literature’’. Dr.Kulin Kothari, Dr. Seema Behl, Dr. Jigisha Shah.
- JCRS (Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery)– Phacoemulsification in white Cataracts. Dr. Arup Chakrobarty, Dr. Seema Behl, Dr.Krishnadas – July 2000.
- JCRS (Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery)– Rupture of Radial Keratotomy incision after 11 years during Phacoemulsification. Dr. Seema Behl, Dr. Kulin Kothari. – July 2001.