Dr. Jatin Ashar

Eye Specialist In Ghatkopar East and West

Dr. Jatin Ashar

Director and Chief Operating Surgeon MD (AIIMS), DNB, FICO (UK), FAICO & a fellow of L V Prasad Eye Institute Cataract, Cornea and Refractive surgery specialist

Soft-spoken, compassionate and an intellectual man, Dr. Ashar trained at the prestigious ‘All India Institute of Medical Sciences’, New Delhi; one of Asia’s best! After his post-graduation, he completed his fellowship in Cornea and Anterior Segment from the world renowned L. V. Prasad Eye Institute. Later on, he was appointed as the main cornea consultant at the ‘New Tertiary Care Center’ at the same institute.

Specialties: Cataract, Cornea, Lasik and Refractive Surgery Specialist

Dr. Jatin is one of the best eye doctors & eye surgeons in Ghatkopar, Mumbai area. He has expertise in performing complex cataract surgeries and also in phacoemulsification and bladeless cataract surgeries.

He has a vast experience in using multifocal lenses such as trifocal and bifocal lenses and also performed cataract surgeries in children at Mumbai eye care hospital in Ghatkopar.

Dr. Jatinspecializes in cornea transplant surgeries and he has performed a very high number of cornea surgeries such as full-thickness cornea surgery or penetrating keratoplasty, layer by layer cornea transplants such as Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) and the latest type of cornea surgery that is sutureless cornea transplant or Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) and launched state of the art eye clinic for cornea surgeries in Ghatkopar.

Awards and Achievements:

Dr. Ashar has many feathers in his cap; to list a few –

• Youngest Indian surgeon to be invited at the ‘American Academy of Ophthalmology’
• Credited with numerous awards, invited faculty at most conferences
• Publications in international journals and conferences,
• Performed numerous complex cataract surgeries,
• Execute corneal transplants even in infants as young as 1 month old,
• Carry-Out many refractive surgeries such as LASIK, PRK, and ICL,
• Among top few surgeons trained in performing ‘Lamellar Keratoplasties’,
• Received ‘Achievement Award’ from American Academy of Ophthalmology,
• ‘International Ophthalmologists Education Award’ from American Academy of Ophthalmology