Dr. Javed H. Farooqui

Dr. Javed Hussain Farooqui is a dual fellowship trained ophthalmologist with sub speciality interest in Cornea, Cataract and Refractive Surgery. After finishing his residency (post graduation) in ophthalmology from Delhi, he worked with Orbis International, USA on their flying eye Hospital, which is the only hospital on a plane in the world. This gave him an opportunity to travel to more than 20 countries to provide ophthalmic care and train local doctors. He then returned to Delhi to engage in a two year fellowship in complicated cataract surgery followed by another 18 months fellowship in corneal surgeries where he learnt and performed advanced corneal transplants and refractive/ LASIK surgeries. Dr Farooqui is academically oriented and has more than 40 peer reviewed publications to his credit. He is also passionate about teaching and has been a cataract surgical trainer for junior ophthalmologists for many years. His academic and surgical track record also gave him the opportunity to do an international fellowship in Corneal transplant, LASIK and cataract surgery in Adelaide, Australia where he gained a multi national and diverse perspective in to ophthalmic surgeries. With a rich 11 year experience, Dr Farooqui has worked as a consultant in various Hospitals in Delhi which include Dr Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital, Centre for Sight, Fortis Hospital (Vasant Kunj).

• MBBS from DNB Board, New Delhi Natioal Board of Examination, 2008

• DNB - Ophthalmology from DNB Board, New Delhi Natioal Board of Examination, 2013

• Fellowship, Cornea and Anterior Segment, from Royal Adelaide Hospital, Australia, Australia, 2022

• Fellowship, Cornea and Refractive Surgery from Dr. Shro’s Charity Eye Hospital, 2018

• Trained in Medical Retina/ Lasers in Diabetic Retinopathy from Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore, 2019

• Sr. Consultant in Ophthalmology - Max Multi Speciality Centre, Panchsheel Park - 2023 - Present

• Chief Consultant - Lifeline Eye Centre, Delhi - 2024 - Present

• Senior Consultant - Shanti Mukand Hospital, Delhi - 2023 - 2024

• Senior Consultant - Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj, Delhi - 2023 - 2023

• Consultant - Centre for Sight - 2021 - 2021

• Adjunct Consultant - Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital - 2020 - 2021

• Staff Ophthalmologist - Orbis International, New York, USA - 2014 - 2015

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  Recognized as ‘Heroes of Orbis’ by Orbis International

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  Awarded for record number of publications during fellowship tenure

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  Certificate of Merit at All India Ophthalmological Society Annual Conference 2021, for publication in Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

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  More than 40 peer reviewed, indexed articl https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Javed-Farooqui

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  Research Paper: Farooqui JH, Mathur U, Pahwa RR, Singh A, Vasavada V, Chaudhary RM, PDP Working Group. Training Indian Ophthalmologists in phacoemulsification surgery: Nineyear results of a unique two-week multicentric training program; Indian J Ophthalmol 2021; 69: 1391-7

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  Research Paper: Acharya M, Farooqui JH, Dave A, Chaku D, Ganguly KK, Das A, Mathur U. Eye Donation in north India: trends, awareness, influences and barriers. Indian J Ophthalmol 2019; 67(10): 1570-74

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  Research Paper:Farooqui JH, Sharifi E, Gomaa A. Corneal Surgery on the Flying Eye Hospital: characteristics and visual outcome.Can J Ophthalmol 2017; 52 (2): 161-165

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  Research Paper: Farooqui JH, Gandhi A, Mathur U, Bharti G, Dubey S.Increased post operative anterior chamber inflammation secondary to heat-resistant endotoxins. J Cataract Refract Surg 2019; 45: 188-95

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  Research Paper: Gupta N, Farooqui JH, Patel N, Mathur U. Early results of penetrating keratoplasty in patients with unilateral chemical injury Simple Limbal Epithelial Transplant (SLET). Cornea 2018; 37:1249–1254

• National Academy of Medical Sciences

• American Academy of Ophthalmology

• American Academy of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons

• All India Ophthalmological Society

• Delhi Ophthalmological Society