Dr. Rasheena is presently working as a Consultant – Anterior Segment, Paediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus & Neuro-ophthalmology at Dr. Pattnaik’s Laser Eye Institute , New Delhi, since October’2008. Experienced in Refractive surgery (LASIK, Clear Lens Extraction, Phakic Intraocular lenses) and Visiting Consultant at Sharma Eye Hospital, Ambala.
PAEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY EXPERIENCE AS A FELLOW:
Diagnostic
She has independently handled, well versed with interpretation of various clinical/ investigative procedures.
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Biometry especially in Children
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USG B scan
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Humphrey Visual Field Analysis
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Electrophysiological Tests- ERG, EOG, VEP
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Low Vision Aids
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Neuroimaging - CT Scan and MRI Scan
Surgical
Anterior Segment and Cataract
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Examination under anaesthesia
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Paediatric cataract surgery < 1 year and older
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Traumatic cataract surgeries with/ without Endocapsular ring, Corneoscleral Tear repairs
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Phacoemulsification and Small incision cataract surgery
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Scleral fixated Intraocular lenses
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Dermoid excision and patch graft
Glaucoma – Trabeculectomy, Combined Cataract with Trabeculectomy, Trabeculotomy with trabeculectomy under assistance
Oculoplasty & Oncology
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Retinoblastoma Screening and Management
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Congenital Ptosis Sling Surgery
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Paediatric Syringing and Probing, Dacryocystorhinostomy with/ without Silicon Intubation
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Lid Surgeries- Ectropion and entropion
Retina
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ROP Screening
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Performed ROP lasers independently
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Pars Plana Lensectomy
Intravitreal injections: assisted and given independently intravitreal injections of Triamcinolone, anti VEGF agents - Avastin and antibiotics
Strabismus
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Simple and complex Strabismus surgeries including Oblique muscles
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Adjustable Strabismus surgeries
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Botulinum Toxin injection in strabismus
Neuro-ophthalmology
Diagnosis & Management of Traumatic Optic neuropathy, Optic neuritis (Typical & atypical), intracranial space occupying lesions and other neuro-ophthalmological disorders
Also, well versed with adult Cataract – Small incision cataract surgery, Phacoemulsification, other Anterior segment procedures and glaucoma surgeries.
I presented various Seminars, Case presentation and Journal clubs during the fellowship. In addition, I have participated in inter departmental educational meetings and conferences and have presented at these meetings. Presented cases, seminars on varied topics in the subspeciality meets (Paediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus).