Dr Rajesh Fogla

Overview

Dr. Rajesh Fogla is a highly experienced ophthalmologist based in Hyderabad, Telangana, with an impressive career spanning 25 years. He is recognized for his outstanding contributions to the field of ophthalmology, earning multiple prestigious awards such as the Achievement Award from both the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO). Additionally, he has been awarded gold medals from both the Intraocular Implant & Refractive Society of India and international bodies in Italy, showcasing his expertise on a global scale.

Dr. Fogla’s qualifications are extensive, holding an MBBS, DNB, FRCS (Edinburgh), FRC Ophthal (London), FACS (USA), and MMed (Singapore). As a focused specialist in ophthalmology, he is committed to advancing the field through teaching and training. Over the past 17 years, he has been actively involved in conducting instruction courses at various national and international meetings, as well as training programs in cornea and fellowship courses. This dedication to education has made him a respected figure among peers and aspiring ophthalmologists alike.

Fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, Dr. Fogla is well-equipped to communicate with a diverse patient base, ensuring that individuals receive the best possible care tailored to their needs. His commitment to excellence and patient care makes him a valuable resource for anyone seeking expertise in eye health.

Education

Past President Founding member- Corneas Society of IndiaMember All India Ophthalmological SocietyMember Asia Cornea SocietyMember American Academy of OphthalmologyMember American Society of Cataract & Refractive SurgeonsMember Cornea Society USAMember American College of SurgeonsMember Royal College of Ophthalmologists, LondonMember Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh , London

Experience

• Current Position Director Cornea Clinic, Senior Consultant, Eye Department, Apollo  Hospitals, Hyderabad, INDIA
• Visiting Consultant, Lanka Hospitals, Colombo, Sri Lanka Al Bahar Hospitals, Kuwait

Previously

• Consultant Ophthalmologist & Cornea Specialist at Sankara Nethralaya Chennai – (1998 to 2005)
• Consultant Ophthalmologist at Apollo Hospitals, Colombo, Srilanka (2002-2003)

Special Interests

• Refractive Surgery (LASIK, Phakic IOL, Prelex, Presbyopia correction)Cataract Surgery (Phacoemulsification, Toric & Multifocal IOL)Corneal Surgery (Corneal transplantation, Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty including ALTK, DALK etc,
• Posterior Lameller Keratoplasty including DSAEK, DMEK etc, Ocular Surface Reconstruction including limbal stem cell transplantation, Keratoprosthesis, etc,
• Ocular surface neoplasia management, Ocular surface infections including corneal ulcers, scleritis etc, Dry Eye management, Keratoconus management including contact lens fitting, Collagen Crosslinking, INTACS etc)