Dr. Rohit Khanna Ophthalmologist in Hyderabad

Dr. Rohit Khanna

Ophthalmologist, Hyderabad

MBBS, DOMS, MSc (CEH), MPH

  • 1 Hospital

About

  • Worked as an adjunct ophthalmologist (1999-2000)
  • participating in the Andhra Pradesh Eye Disease Study (APEDS)
  • He is adjunct faculty at Case Western Reserve University and University of New South Wales
  • Is also involved in training and research, mainly outcomes of different interventions with special emphasis on cataract and glaucoma, especially related to public health
  • Involved in quality control issues related to cataract surgery at 80 Rotary Hospitals in India, Nepal and Bangladesh
  • Part of the human resource development team of IAPB for monitoring visits to various regions of WHO and helped develop the national plan for prevention of blindness for Rwanda in 2008

Specialities

  • Ophthalmology

Expertise

  • Cataract 
  • Glaucoma

Education

  • completed his graduation and postgraduation in ophthalmology from Government Medical College, Nagpur (1988-1995)
  • A Comprehensive Fellowship at LVPEI (1996-1999)
  • He did a Masters in Community Eye Health from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (2003-2004) 
  • Masters in Public Health from The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (2010-2011)
  • He is the Course Convenor for the Diploma and Masters in Community Eye Health programs and was involved in designing the Masters Program in Community Eye Health, in collaboration with the University of New South Wales (UNSW)
  • He is also PhD reviewer for UNSW

Practice Information

L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad

L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad

Kallam Anji Reddy Campus, L V Prasad Marg, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana - 500034

Achievements & Contributions

  • Is on the Editorial Board of the Indian section of the Journal of Community Eye Health
  • He has made over 100 oral and poster presentations in national and international conferences and given many guest lectures
  • He has published in peer-reviewed journals and is a reviewer for international and national journals
  • He is a member of the Capacity Building Group for the International Agency for Prevention of Blindness (IAPB)
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