MBBSDNBDOFCPSDOMSDOMSFellowship in Phacoemulsification & Cataract Microsurgery Membership AIOS (All India Ophthalmological Society)
Specialist ophthalmologist with 23+ years treating cataracts, glaucoma and corneal diseases
Experience
23 years
Languages
Arabic, English, Hindi, Marathi
Location
Al Garhoud, Dubai
Sees
children, adults, seniors
Dr. Mohini Thakur is a specialist ophthalmologist with over 23 years of experience in diagnosing and treating diseases of the front part of the eye (anterior segment). She trained at leading institutes in Mumbai, India, and has been performing advanced cataract surgery since 2000. She has worked as a consultant ophthalmologist across hospitals in India and the Middle East, and has been based at Mediclinic Dubai since 2014.
Dr. Thakur specializes in treating cataracts, glaucoma (high eye pressure), pterygium (tissue growth on the eye surface), and a range of conditions affecting the cornea, eyelids, and eye surface. She performs advanced phacoemulsification cataract surgery (a sutureless keyhole technique using small incisions), handles complicated cataract cases, removes pterygium using tissue grafts, and manages ocular trauma. She also screens and manages eye problems in diabetic patients, including diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, and glaucoma.
Dr. Thakur is an experienced diagnostician of eye allergies, dry eyes, watery eyes, infections, and other common ocular conditions. She is a good choice if you need specialist eye care for cataract surgery, glaucoma management, or complex front-segment eye disease, or if you prefer a doctor with deep training in Indian ophthalmology who is fluent in English, Hindi, Marathi, or Arabic.
Special interests: phacoemulsification and cataract microsurgery, advanced cataract surgery techniques, pterygium excision, eye allergies and dry eye disease, watery eyes, refractive errors in children.
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MBBS
Premier institute in Mumbai, India
Postgraduate qualification in Ophthalmology
Premier institute in Mumbai, India · 1998
DNB (Diplomate of National Board)
National Board, New Delhi, India · 1999
Fellowship in Phacoemulsification & Cataract Microsurgery
Sankara Nethralaya, India · 2000
Consultant Ophthalmologist
Various hospitals and institutions, India
Consultant Ophthalmologist
Ministry of Health, Oman
Specialist Ophthalmologist
Mediclinic, United Arab Emirates · 2014-present
Consultations are available in Arabic, English, Hindi, Marathi.
Mediclinic — Mediclinic Welcare Hospital Specialist Ophthalmologist In department Ophthalmology, Al Garhoud, Dubai.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Cataracts, Contact Lens Complications, Corneal Infections, Corneal Ulcers, Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry Eyes, Eye Allergies, Eye Infections.
Profile compiled from Mediclinic's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
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