About
About Dr. Mahesh Uparkar Dr. Mahesh Uparkar is an Ophthalmologist with 15+ years of experience in the field. He is a Life Member of the All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS), an International Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), and also Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC). He has been a brilliant student all along and won several allocates such as MBBS – Gold Medal in Eye and ENT – LH Hiranandani Prize, MS – Gold Medal – GT Mazumdar Prize, and FMRF – Best Research Fellow Prize – Swarnalatha Punshi Prize. He completed his MS – Basic training in Ophthalmology from K.E.M College, the University of Mumbai in 2001, MRCOphth - Advanced training and expertise from Royal College London in Cataract and Retinal diseases in 2004, and also Fellowship in Vitreo-Retina – Well rounded training from the Premier Eye Institute of India in 2008. Dr. Uparkar has written for a number of publications in national and international journals and books.
Work Experience
Consultant, Apollo Hospitals, Mumbai
Consultant, Vasan Eye Care Hospitals
Consultant, Aditya Jyot Eye Hospital
Special Interest
Lazy Eye Exercises
Mini Scleral Contact Lens
Scleral Contact Lens
Ophthalmologic examinations
LASIK Eye Surgery