Firm belief, dedicated goals and sheer hard work of Dr. Niteen Dedhia …read moreconcreted the pillars of Ojas Eye Hospital. Being an exemplary and expertise in Ophthalmic treatments, Dr. Niteen Dedhia has been conferred with degrees and honored with renowned awards. At first, it all started with the harvest of time, dedication and blessed nature of comforting patients whenever required. The Beautiful journey began with a motto of gifting a correct vision and proper consultation of eye care treatments. He proved his merit in every spirit and chose Ophthalmology as a specialty in medicine.
The increasing innovations and zeal of learning newer technology, Dr. Dedhia flew to West Germany in the year 1992 for further surgical training under Dr. Hans Reinard Koch, BONN one of the pioneers of Modern Cataract Surgery in Phacoemulsification Techniques in cataract with Intraocular Lens Implant Surgery at Clinic Dardenne. The intense training programs deep rooted and helped to learn the techniques of suture Fixated Intraocular Lens Implants, Iridoplasty, Pupilloplasty & Low-vision Aids. He curates the faith of his visionary ideas and thus he also went to Singapore to attend the 1st Asia Pacific Congress on Excimer Laser conducted by Summit International Laser Group. His enthusiasm always kept him moving. In the year 1994, he attended the International Conference on Cataract & Refractive Surgery in Hongkong and was trained in Phacoemulsification with Foldable Intra Ocular Lens Implantation techniques. Famous saying states “A Journey of a thousand miles begins with small steps”, proves to be correct for Mr. Dedhia. In the year 1995, he went to Los Angeles, USA. The purpose was to attend the Instruction and Training course in Radial Keratotomy & ALK (Automated Lamellar Keratotomy) conducted by the world renowned refractive surgeon Dr. Charles Casebeer. After successful completion of the course, He attended ASCRS meeting in San Francisco and was admitted as an International member of the American society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. Optimal results and deep-rooted knowledge of learning newer technology have been zeal of Dr. Dedhia. In 1996, he went to West Germany, Manheim for training in Lasik under well known refractive surgeon Dr.Michael Knorz. In the later quarter of 1996, he also went to Columbia in South America for training in LASIK under Dr. Maria Clara Arbalez, one of the pioneers of Refractive Surgery in World. Dr. Dedhia has been a pioneer in performing LASIK surgery; being amongst the first to perform microkeratome lasik as well as blade-free (intralase femtosecond) lasik in the country. He is also among the first to bring phakic intra-ocular lenses to India, providing respite to patients with very high myopia.
The impeccable growth in the career journey and enlightenment of learning did give recognition of award 1st prize for the best presentation on “Phacoemulsification in Subluxated Cataract” by the Bombay Ophthalmologist’s Association in July 1997. Incredible enthusiasm and zeal of learning different deeply rooted treatment inspired him to attend conventional training programs. He underwent Intensive Surgical Training in LASIK at 2 days Symposium organized by Chiron Vision: The world leaders of Microkeratome & Excimer Laser Technology, conducted by The World’s Most Renowned Refractive Surgeons Dr. Lucio Burrato from Italy and Dr. Stephen Slade, USA Boston, June 1997. The Visionary was propounded with the right direction of his dreams and faith. In order to excel in his field and get equipped with the latest technology he has undergone training for “Implantable Contact Lens Surgery (ICL) at Mexico, Tijuana under Doctor Dr.Artero Chayet. In order to attain the wisdom of knowledge and motto of giving excellence to the society, he went to Ettlingen, Germany for training in Phakic Intra Ocular Lens implantation under Dr. Burkhard Dick from the University of Mainz.
With the Constant true potential of working best in every aspect, he is a member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.read less