DR. PRATHAMA SARKAR
E-mail: adncl2@r.postjobfree.com
Phone (M): +91-886******* (PERSONAL)
Specialization: M.S., DNB, FICO (I) (Ophthalmology) Objective
I wish to pursue a career in an organization wherein my professional skills & competencies share a symbiot- ic relationship with the organization's objectives and vision. I wish to professionally associate myself with a people-centric organization of high repute, which has a strong societal commitment, high values and a thor- oughly professional environment that demands as well as provides the best. Strengths:
1. Good experience in performing and interpreting basic Ophthalmological procedures. 2. Carrying out OPDs and managing emergencies in a meticulous manner. 3. Experience in performing basic Ophthalmological investigations like slit lamp examination, direct/ indirect ophthalmoscopy, gonioscopy, refraction, tonometry, Yag Capsulotomies, OCT imaging, Perimetries, Fundus florescein angiography, Fundus photographs, USG B-scanning, UBM, corneal topography, etc.
4. Experience in management of anterior segment cases eg. glaucoma, uveitis, keratitis, dry eye etc. 5. Carrying out basic minor OT procedures like syringing, Chalazion removal, incision and drainage, posterior sub-tenon injections, intra-vitreal injections etc. 6. Experience in performing cataract surgeries (EECE, SICS, Phaco-emulsification), and extra-ocu- lar surgeries (pterygium, entropion/ ectropion, DCR surgery, filtering surgeries). 7. Involved in conducting various educational seminars and conferences in the department. 8. Experience in conducting various exams in department eg. undergraduate exams, post-graduation exams (MS/ DNB) in department.
9. Well versed with the newest trends in Ophthalmology. 10. Regularly attending Continuing Medical Education seminars. 11. A firm believer of maintaining excellent doctor – patient relations. 12. Excellent oration skills.
13. Keen interest in research.
14. Ability to maintain composure even under extreme work pressure. 15. Team player and expert communicator.
16. Ability to teach complex concepts in a basic manner. Educational Qualifications:
Course Institution Year of
passing
University/
Board Marks
M.S. (Ophthal-
mology)
University College of Medical Sciences,
New Delhi 2018 Delhi University
Passed
in first
attempt
DNB (Ophthal-
mology) National Board of Examination 2019 NBE
Passed
in first
attempt
FICO
(Part1) International Council of Ophthalmology 2017 - Passed
in first
attempt
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Work experience
20015-2018: Resident of ophthalmology in University College of Medical Sciences (3 years) 2018- present: Senior Resident in ophthalmology at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Publications
MBBS Maulana Azad Medical College, New Del-
hi 2013 Delhi University
Passed
in first
attempt
in all
years
with av-
erage of
64%
12th Std Bal Bharati Public School, New Delhi 2008 CBSE Board 89.6% 10th Std Bal Bharati Public School, New Delhi 2006 CBSE Board 96.4% S.
No.
Article Name Authors Name of journal Issue date
1
Retained anterior capsule: A
masquerader of Descemet’s
membrane detachment
Dr. Prathama
Sarkar, Dr. Harish
Chandar Gandhi,
Dr. Mohit K. Gupta,
Dr. Parag
Tembhurde
Indian Journal of
Ophthalmology
Vol- 68, Issue 11
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2
Atypical Optic Neuritis : An
overview
Dr. Prathama
Sarkar, Dr. Amit
Mehtani, Dr. Harish
Chandar Gandhi,
Dr. Vinita Dubey,
Dr. Parag
Tembhurde, Dr.
Mohit Kumar Gupta
Indian Journal of
Ophthalmology
Vol- 69, Issue 1
3 Pterygium
Dr. Prathama
Sarkar, Dr.
Koushik Tripathi
Stat Pearls, PubMed
2020, August 10
(PMID:
32644333)
4
Capsulotomy for cataract surgery:
Evolution of a Journey.
Dr. J.S. Bhalla, Dr.
Nitish Kumar, Dr.
Prathama Sarkar
DOS Times March-Apr 2019.
5
Bone’ Appetit: Multimodal Imaging
in Choroidal Osteoma
Dr. Prathama
Sarkar, Dr. Amit
Mehtani
DOS Times
Vol-25, No. 1,
July- August 2019
6
Financial Implications for
Ophthalmologists due to
COVID-19 Outbreak
Dr. J.S. Bhalla, Dr.
Prathama Sarkar,
Dr. Amit Mehtani,
Col. Aditi Dusaj,
Dr. Pooja Nikas
DOS Times
Vol-25, No. 4,
Jan- February
2020
7
Rho kinase Inhibitors: The
multifaceted drug in
Ophthalmology
Dr. Prathama
Sarkar, Dr. Amit
Mehtani, Dr. Harish
Chandar Gandhi,
Dr. J. S. Bhalla, Dr.
Satish Tapariya, Dr.
Pooja Nikas
European Journal of
Pharmaceutical and
Medical Research
ejpmr, 2020, 7(8),
318-330
8
A Tale of Foreign Body Sensation
to carcinoma-in-situ: A case report
on xeroderma pigmentosa
Dr. Prathama
Sarkar, Dr. Deepak
Varma
European Journal of
Pharmaceutical and
Medical Research
ejpmr, 2020,7(9),
483-485
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9
A sullen spill from the skin to the
eyes: A case of Sturge Weber
Syndrome (Type 2)
Dr. Prathama
Sarkar, Dr. Arti
Rajak, Dr. Mohit
Kumar Gupta, Dr.
Harish Chandar
Gandhi, Dr. Amit
Mehtani, Dr. J.S.
Bhalla
IOSR Journal of
Dental and Medical
Sciences (IOSR-
JDMS)
Volume 19, Issue
11 Ser.2
(November.
2020), PP 62-64
10
Advances and newer trends in
cataract surgery
Dr. J.S. Bhalla, Dr.
Prathama Sarkar
DOS Times
Vol-25, No. 6,
May- June 2020
11
Optimizing Outcomes in Uveitic
Cataract
Dr. Harish Chandar
Gandhi, Dr.
Prathama Sarkar
DOS Times
Vol-25, No. 6,
May- June 2020
12 Triple Trouble: Quite a Struggle!
Dr. Prathama
Sarkar, Dr. Harish
C Gandhi, Dr. Arti
Rajak, Dr. Md Hu-
rairah Ekram, Dr.
Jatinder Singh Bhal-
la
ACTA Scientific
Ophthalmology
(ISSN: 2582-3191)
Vol -4, Issue 4,
March 2021
13
Paraneoplastic ocular syndrome: A
pandora’s box of underlying malig-
nancies
Dr. Prathama
Sarkar, Dr. Amit
Mehtani, Dr. Harish
Chandar Gandhi,
Dr. J. S. Bhalla, Dr.
Satish Tarpariya
Eye Accepted
14 Burden of glaucoma in India
Dr. J.S. Bhalla, Dr.
Prathama Sarkar
DOS Times
Vol-26, N0. 4,
Jan-Feb 2021
15
Ocular perfusion pressure: Bridging
the gaps in Glaucoma Management
Dr. Amit Mehtani,
Dr. J.S. Bhalla, Dr.
Prathama Sarkar
DOS Times
Vol-26, N0. 4,
Jan-Feb 2021
16
Chapter: Systemic evaluation in a
case of glaucoma
Book: Glaucoma
Evaluation (Pearls
and Perils)
DOS
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Presentations at conferences/ webinars:
1. Presented as first author, a scientific research paper entitled “Recurrence and complications of pterygium surgery using MODIFIED P.E.R.F.E.C.T. (PTERYGIUM EXTENDED REMOVAL FOLLOWED BY EXTENDED CONJUNCTIVAL TRANSPLANTATION) Technique” at the Women Ophthalmological Society Annual Conference 2018 held at Hyderabad, India. 2. Presented a case titled “Posterior uveitis in pregnancy: A diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma” at DOS Monthly meet held in DDU Hospital on September 2018. 3. Presented various scientific papers at DOS Annual Conference, Delhi in 2019 in various categories:
• Multipronged approach to management of a case of shield ulcer (free paper)
• Riding the waves: Management of a case of recurrent Harada Disease in pregnancy (free paper)
• Tuberculosis in pregnancy with intraocular dissemination: A case report (Interesting cases) 4. Presented a case titled “Bone appetite: Multimodal imaging in choroidal osteoma” at DOS Monthly meet held in DDU Hospital on July 2019.
5. Presented as second author in Winter DOS, Delhi (2-3rd November 2019):
• Partners in crime: A case of tuberculous and exudative RD in AIDS
• Sausage in the eye: A case of impending CRVO
6. Presented poster in All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS) Annual Conference held at Gurugram in February 2020.
7. Presented various scientific papers as first author and posters at DOS Annual Conference, Delhi on Decem- ber 2020 in various categories titled:
• P.E.R.F.E.C.T. technique for pterygium removal (Free paper)
• Hide and seek in lump: A case report on spontaneously migrated foreign body in eyelid. (free paper)
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• Idiopathic familial facial nerve palsy: An interesting case report with review of literature (interesting cases)
• Double trouble: Quite a struggle (interesting cases)
• Stuck anterior capsule: A big masquerader indeed (poster)
• A secret tale of foreign body sensation: A case of xeroderma pigmentosa (poster) 8. At DOS 2020 International Hybrid Conference held between 18 - 20th December 2020, adjudged as: A. First prize for poster titled “Stuck anterior capsule: A big masquerader indeed. B. Second best free paper in the category of allied sciences in ophthalmology for the paper titled “Idiopathic familial facial nerve palsy: An interesting case report with review of literature.” C. Second best paper for the paper titled “Hide and seek in lump: A case report on spontaneously migrat- ed foreign body in eyelid.”
9. Presented a case discussion on AIOS scientific committee case files session held on 13th December, 2020, titled “My unhappy patient of cataract surgery in eye with previous glaucoma surgery”. 10. Recorded a talk for Medicircle under ‘Doctor’s speak titled “An approach towards digitalisation during COVID-19 “ (available on YouTube).
11. A slide presentation for e-ophtha titled “ Functions of eye banking”. 12. Participated in Mid-term DOS conference held at Ashoka Hotel on 20-21st March 2021 and presented the following:
1) Ocular presentation in a case of Von-Hippel Lindau Disease (Interesting case): Speaker 2) The parable of bleb biding OSSN: Second author
3) Iridoschisis: A window to closed angle glaucoma: second author MEMBERSHIP DETAILS:
1. Delhi Ophthalmological Society (SD-1779)
2. All India Ophthalmological society (P20559)
3. Young Ophthalmologists Society of India (YOP0678) 4. Women Ophthalmological society of India
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PERSONAL DETAILS:
Gender : Female
Date of Birth : 3rd November 1990
Father’s Name : Mr. Ramendranath Sarkar
Language Proficiency : English, Hindi, Bangla
Marital Status : Unmarried
Address (Permanent and present) : F-267 Second Floor, New Rajinder Nagar, New Delhi- 110060. REFERENCES:
Dr. J. S. Bhalla
HOD Ophthalmology
Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital
New Delhi - 110064
Dr. V. P. Gupta
Ex. Director Professor and Head
Ex. HOD Ophthalmology
Ex. Principal
University College and Medical Sciences
New Delhi - 110095
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Dr. Jolly Rohatgi
Director Professor
HOD Ophthalmology
University College of Medical Sciences
New Delhi - 110095
Dr. H.C. Gandhi
HOU Ophthalmology
Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital
New Delhi - 110064