Dr. Kaivan Shah
DO, FICO (LONDON), FAICO (Glaucoma), FMRF (Glaucoma)SENIOR CATARACT & GLAUCOMA SURGEON
Fellow Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai
Understanding the fact that "Glaucoma is the Silent Thief of Sight", Dr. Kaivan Shah remains dedicated to helping patients through early diagnosis, awareness, and education. He actively works to dispel myths surrounding glaucoma and believes in providing comprehensive patient counseling. Known for his approachable nature and dynamic personality, he carefully listens to every concern and ensures personalized care for each patient.
Academic Achievements
- MBBS and Post-Graduation in Ophthalmology from reputed Pramukhswami Medical College, Karamsad.
- Completed Glaucoma Fellowship at India’s prestigious eye hospital Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai.
- Completed Advanced Cataract & IOL Fellowship at Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai and Drashti Netralaya, Dahod.
- Internationally certified by the International Council of Ophthalmology, London in 2013.
- Received additional certification in the field of Glaucoma from the All India Ophthalmic Society in 2016.
Work Experience
- Actively practicing in the field of Ophthalmology since 2010.
- Extensive experience in the management of adult as well as pediatric glaucoma.
- Successfully performed more than 5,000 cataract and glaucoma surgeries and laser procedures.
- Highly proficient in combined surgeries involving Cataract, Retina, and Glaucoma.
Key Areas of Interest
- Detection and management of early and asymptomatic glaucoma.
- Diagnosis and treatment of diabetic eye diseases.
Key Positions
- Medical Director at BSEC.
- Director of Ophthalmic Services at the prestigious Yashfeen Group of Hospitals, Navsari.
Dr. Ira Shah
DO, FICO (LONDON), FAICO( RETINA), FVR (RETINA)SENIOR VITREO-RETINA & ROP SURGEON
Fellow Sankara Eye Hospitals, Bangalore
Dr. Ira Shah is a young and dynamic retinal surgeon and accomplished academician who continuously upgrades her skills through innovative surgical techniques and advanced training. She remains updated with the latest developments in the field of ophthalmology and is deeply committed to delivering the highest standards of patient care.
Passionate about her profession, Dr. Shah consistently strives to alleviate patients’ suffering and improve visual outcomes through compassionate and evidence-based treatment.
Academic Achievements
- MBBS from Kesar SAL Medical College, Ahmedabad.
- Post-graduation in Ophthalmology from the reputed M&J Institute, Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad, which is also a Regional Institute of Ophthalmology.
- Vitreo-Retina Fellowship at India’s prestigious Sankara Eye Hospital, Bangalore.
- Internationally certified by the International Council of Ophthalmology, London, in 2014.
- Additional certification in the field of Vitreo-Retina from the prestigious All India Ophthalmic Society in 2016.
Work Experience
- Active in the field of Ophthalmology since 2012.
- Extensive experience in managing adult and pediatric retinal disorders, uveitis, and neuro-ophthalmic cases.
- Expertise in Retinal Angiography and Laser procedures.
- Successfully performed more than 2,000 complex retinal surgeries.
Key Areas of Interest
- Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), and Ocular Trauma.
- Special expertise in managing retinal detachment cases using the unique “Scleral Buckling” technique, known for its high success rate and minimal complications.
Key Position
- Director of Retina, Uvea, and Neuro-Ophthalmology Services at BSEC.