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Happy to answer any question related to the field of Optometry and opticals. Specialize in RGP (Rigid Gas Permeable )and other speciality contact lenses like Piggy Back ,scleral and semi-scleral,Kerasoft contact lenses for keratoconus, post lasik ect, and CRT (Corneal Refractive Therapy)

Experience in the area

I have been in the field of Optometry since 1989 . Worked as an Optometrist at Shroff Eye Centre New Delhi (INDIA) for 4 years. Established my own Optometry clinic In 1997 and have been practicing since then.

Organizations

SPECTIQUE INDIA, (www.spectiqueindia.net)

Education/Credentials

B.Optom. , D.Optom (AIIMS) ,

Awards and Honors

Optometrist of the year 2009 Award by Cooper Vision.

What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field?

Pursuing Masters Degree in Optometry

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Sridhar05/23/12101010Thank you very much, Dr.Sharma!!
prateek03/07/12101010Thank you so much. Ill ask again .....
Jane03/06/12101010 
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Pamela01/21/12101010Immediate response and possible dx given, which .....

Recent Answers from Optom. Amit Sharma

2012-04-15 eye glasses prescription for astigmatism:

Dear Dr Shavinder Pal,    Your daughter has (with the rule) astigmatism. Chances of wrongly undercorrecting the patient are higher in with the rule astigmatism as the patient can read the vision chart

2012-03-17 shrinking left eye:

Dear Abhi,   Due to excessive usage of computer your eyes get dry as you involuntarily blink less then normal, friction of eyelids due to dryness caused lid muscle spasm thus the lid droops down a bit

2012-03-07 corneal ulcer:

Dear Prateek,     Sometimes it takes a little longer time for the cornea to get its transparency back,  So continue the treatment given to you from AIIMS.  Your prescription might have changed due to changes

2012-03-05 Blurry spot in the eye of a pregnant woman:

Dear Jane,    During pregnancy a lot of changes occur in our body including hormonal changes. Dry eyes is very common during pregnancy and the corneal curvature too changes that results in blurred vision

2012-02-22 corneal ulcer?!:

Dear Caroline,    Sorry for the delay in answering your question.    As mentioned by you that the spot on your cornea is very tiny white in color. Its seems that the spot on your cornea is an ulcer and

 

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