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
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.