Best Ophthalmologist in Lucknow

Brief Profile:

Dr. Reetesh Singh is one of the best eye specialists and an expert cataract surgeon in Lucknow, India. He is a highly skilled and experienced ophthalmologist with 17 years of experience. He is trained Phaco surgeon from Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, he has performed around 25,000 successful cataract surgeries, including complicated cases. He completed his MBBS from GSVM Medical College, Kanpur, and M.S. (Ophthalmology) from MLB Medical College.

After post-graduation, he advanced his training at LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, and Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, under globally acclaimed ophthalmologists. He mastered advanced techniques to treat all forms of cataracts and complex eye conditions.

He later joined Indira Gandhi Eye Hospital and Research Centre, Lucknow, where he served for 13 years, treating nearly 1 lakh eye patients and performing 20,000 surgeries. He also led training programs, mentoring hundreds of ophthalmologists.

Dr. Singh pioneered several innovations, including the inverted flap rhexis technique for intumescent cataracts (published in IJO), threaded haptic ST IOL, no-visco cataract surgery, and secondary IOL implantation. He has multiple publications and was previously Director-Cataract and CMO at IGEHRC (RBL).

Education and Training:

MBBS, GSVMMC Kanpur (2003)

M.S. (Ophthalmology), Jhansi (2008)

Senior Resident (MLBMC) 2010

SRT Fellowship (Sankar Nethralaya, Chennai) 2009

Achievements:

He is one of the best cataract & Phaco surgeon in Lucknow.

Rewarded for Max number of cataract surgery done at LIFELINE EXPRESS.

Best Cataract & Phaco trainer.

Expertise:

• Phaco and Advance cataract surgery.
• Premium and EDOF Lens implantation.
• High Glass removal with ICL & RLE.
• Cataract complication Management.