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Suresh Kumar Pandey is an Indian ophthalmologist, academic, and writer. He serves as the director of SuVi Eye Institute and LASIK Laser Centre, Kota, Rajasthan.[1] Pandey specializes in cataract and refractive surgery and has published research in peer-reviewed journals and medical textbooks. He has also been involved in rural eye care programs and mobile eye units in Rajasthan.[2]

CitizenshipIndia
EducationMBBS, MS Ophthalmology
OccupationOphthalmologist
Organization(s)SuVi Eye Institute and LASIK Laser Center
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Suresh Kumar Pandey
CitizenshipIndia
EducationMBBS, MS Ophthalmology
OccupationOphthalmologist
Organization(s)SuVi Eye Institute and LASIK Laser Center
Known forPediatric Cataract Surgery
AwardsGold Medal (IIRSI) Achievement Award (AAO)
Websitehttps://www.drsureshpandey.com/
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Early life and education

Pandey was born in Mohna village tehsil Rawatbhata, Chittorgarh district of Rajasthan.[3] He completed his MBBS degree from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College, Jabalpur, in 1991.[1] He pursued postgraduate training, an MS in Ophthalmology at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research PGIMER, Chandigarh, in 1997.[4]

He later undertook fellowships in cataract and corneal surgery at institutions including the Storm Eye Institute, Medical University of South Carolina, and the John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah.[1]

Career

In 2006, Pandey and his wife, Dr. Vidushi Sharma, founded the SuVi Eye Institute and LASIK Laser Centre in Kota, Rajasthan. The institute provided specialized programs including cataract, refractive, corneal, and pediatric eye care.

Pandey has performed cataract and refractive procedures, including surgeries on children, and is actively involved in community outreach programs.[3] The institute has a Mobile Eye Care Unit in Rajasthan that provides eye examinations, cataract diagnosis, and treatment to people living in rural and underserved areas.[2]

Research and Contributions

His research focuses on cataract and refractive surgery, with a particular focus on pediatric ophthalmology.[5] His research has addressed complications such as posterior capsule opacification and techniques for intraocular lens (IOL) implantation in children.[6] He has authored articles on surgical techniques, clinical outcomes, and challenges in ophthalmic practice. His work, including contributions to textbooks and peer-reviewed journals, has been cited in ophthalmology research.[7]

Awards and Recognition

  • Pandey received the Gold Medal from the Indian Intraocular Implant and Refractive Surgery Society (IIRSI) twice, first in July 2000 and again in July 2013.[3][1]
  • He received an achievement award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). He has been honoured with Best of Show and Video at major international ophthalmology congresses.[8][9]

Selected Publications

Books

  • Pandey, Suresh K (2019). Secrets of Successful Doctors: A Complete Guide to a Fulfilling Medical Career. MAPLE PRESS PVT Limited. p. 402. ISBN 978-9389225419.
  • Pandey, SK; Sharma, V (2020). A Hippocratic Odyssey: Lessons From a Doctor Couple on Life, In Medicine, Challenges and Doctorpreneurship. Bloomsbury Publisher. p. 476. ISBN 978-9389165845.
  • Pandey, Suresh K (2024). An Eye for the Sky. India Penguin Enterprise. ISBN 9780143459033.

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