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Dr. Abhishek Dixit

Dr. Abhishek Dixit

Retina Specialist
• Institute of Medical Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India MBBS (Medical Graduation) 2003-2008
• MS (Post graduation in Ophthalmology) 2009-2012
• Shri Bhagwan Mahavir Department of Vitreo Retinal Services, Sankara Netralaya, Chennai, India FMRF (Vitreo Retina Fellowship) 2013-2015

Research Projects
• Worked on the research project entitled “association of MTHFR gene polymorphisms with POAG and PACG” as a part of post graduation thesis at IMS, BHU, Varanasi.
• Involved in studying the Current status of Retinopathy of Prematurity screening and treatment in Uttar Pradesh.

Presentations

Invited lecture on “Management of endophthalmitis post-cataract surgery” at annual conference of Kanpur Ophthalmology Society, August 11, 2019.
Invited lecture on “Management of Diabetic Macular Edema” at CME of Kanpur Ophthalmology Society, February 29, 2019.
Invited lecture on “Retinopathy of Prematurity-When to screen & how to treat: current scenario” at CME on Retinopathy of prematurity held at Varanasi, January 18, 2018.
Invited lecture on “Management of endophthalmitis” at workshop on accreditation and infection control held at Varanasi, Nov 2017.
Presented e-poster entitled “Morning Glory syndrome with serpiginous choroditis” in Delhi ophthalmology society meeting, New Delhi, April 2017.
Guest lecture on “Management of diabetic macular oedema” at Cataract kaleidoscope conference held at RIO, Sitapur in Oct 2015.
Presented paper on “Screening and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity in preterm infants” at UP State Ophthalmology Society conference in Lucknow, Dec 2011.
Presented paper on “Association of MTHFR 677C “T polymorphism with Primary Open Angle Glaucoma in North Indian Population” at AIOS in Feb 2011.
Free paper session “A preliminary study of Indian made diffractive multifocal intraocular lenses in patients undergoing cataract extraction” in ESCRS,Paris Sep2010.
Presented paper on “Screening and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity in preterm infants” at UP State Ophthalmology Society conference in Varanasi, Dec 2010.

Publications

• Sethi, Shilpi, and Abhishek Dixit. “Unconventional positioning in severely kyphotic patient for retinal detachment surgery.” Indian Journal of Anaesthesia 64.9 (2020): 810.
• Rishi, Pukhraj, Abhishek Dixit, and Aditya Verma. “Bilateral optic disk metastasis from breast carcinoma.” Indian journal of ophthalmology 63.5 (2015): 451.