Dr. Sheena Balakrishnan

Dr. Sheena Balakrishnan
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Experience: 18 years of experience
Hospital: Life Care Hospital, Abu Dhabi

About

About Dr. Sheena Balakrishnan With 18+ years of experience, Dr. Sheena Balakrishnan is the most well-known Ophthalmologist in UAE. She has performed more than 3500 LASIK, LASEK, PRK, Wavefront-guided treatments.  Dr. Sheena specializes in Phacoemulsification, Small Incision Cataract surgery, LASIK, LASEK, PRK, Implantable Collamer lens (ICL), Refractive and surgical management of Keratoconus, Medical Retina and Ocular Surface Disorders. Dr. Sheena has several international publications, essays, and presentations to her name. She has completed MBBS from the prestigious colleges of India. Dr. Sheena has done Diploma (Ophthalmology) from Madras Medical College, India. She has done DNB from Eye Research Foundation, Chennai.  She has done Fellowship from the International Council of Ophthalmology, UK. Dr Sheena is well-versed in Malayalam, Hindi and English.

List of Treatments

  • Orbital Exenteration Surgery
  • Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment
  • CORNEA TRANSPLANT
  • Corneal Transplantation – Eye Transplant
  • Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (DALK)
  • DSEK – Descemets Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty
  • Myopia (Nearsightedness) Treatment
  • Astigmatism Treatment
  • Hyperopia (Farsightedness) Treatment
  • LASIK Procedure
  • Epi-LASIK
  • Blade-Free LASIK
  • Laser Eye Surgery
  • Yag Laser Capsulotomy
  • Wavefront Laser Eye Surgery
  • Spectacle Removal Surgery
  • Endocyclophotocoagulation ECP
  • Gonioplasty (Iridoplasty)
  • Laser Peripheral Iridotomy
  • Laser Iridotomy
  • Trabeculectomy
  • Vitrectomy
  • Intacs Corneal Implants
  • Strabismus Surgery – Eye Muscle Surgery
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Phacoemulsification
  • Cataract Implant Surgery
  • Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
  • Small Incision Cataract Surgery
  • Occuloplasty
  • Intraocular Implants (IOLs)
  • Pterygium Removal Surgery
  • Cosmetic Eye Surgery
  • Squint Surgery
  • Photorefractive Keratectomy
  • Retinal Detachment Surgery
  • Oculoplasty
  • Cataract Surgery First Eye with Toric Lens
  • Cataract Surgery first Eye with Multifocal Lens for Far and Near
  • Cataract Surgery second eye with IQ Lens
  • Vitrectomy with Retinal Detachment
  • Trabeculectomy with Implant
  • ICL surgery
  • Plaque Brachytherapy
  • Glaucoma Treatment
  • Orbital surgery
  • Strabismus
  • Vitreoretinal Surgery
  • Lateral Tarsoraphy Local Single Eye
  • Prosthetic Eye

Work Experience

Consultant, Vasan Healthcare Private Ltd, Cochin, Kerala, India

Consultant, Vasan Healthcare Private Ltd, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Consultant, Apollo Medical Centre LLC, Abu Dhabi

Consultant, Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi

Special Interest

Macular Degeneration Surgery
Vitrectomy
LASIK