Dr. Sanjay Dhawan – Senior Director & Head – Department of Ophthalmology

Senior Director & Head – Department of Ophthalmology
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi


🎓 Education & Training

  • MBBS – Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi
  • DO (Ophthalmology) – Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
  • MS (Ophthalmology) – Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi
    • Awarded the University Gold Medal for MS (Ophthalmology) by Shri K.R. Narayanan, Former President of India, 1995

🏥 Professional Experience

Dr. Sanjay Dhawan is a distinguished ophthalmologist with over 28 years of experience. He currently serves as the Senior Director and Head of the Department of Ophthalmology at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket. His previous roles include:

  • Director & Head of Department, Ophthalmology, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon
  • Medical Director, Vasan Eye Care, New Delhi
  • Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Nepal
  • Senior Eye Surgeon, Lion’s Hospital, Delhi

🔬 Areas of Expertise

Dr. Dhawan specializes in:

  • LASIK Surgery: Blade-Free LASIK, Epi-LASIK, Contoura Laser Eye Surgery
  • Cataract & Lens Implant Surgery: Phacoemulsification, IOL Implantation
  • Femtosecond Laser Surgery: Advanced laser techniques for precise eye surgeries
  • Glaucoma Surgery: Trabeculectomy, Laser Iridotomy
  • ICL Implantation Surgery: Implantable Collamer Lens for vision correction

🏆 Awards & Recognitions

  • University Gold Medal for MS (Ophthalmology), Delhi University, 1995
  • Pioneer in SICS Technique: First to popularize Small Incision Cataract Surgery (SICS) for mass application in New Delhi
  • Innovator in Anesthesia Techniques: Introduced modified topical anesthesia for SICS procedures

📚 Academic Contributions

Dr. Dhawan has contributed to the field of ophthalmology through various academic roles and has been involved in training and mentoring future ophthalmologists. His commitment to advancing eye care is evident in his participation in numerous medical conferences and workshops.

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