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Dr. Ashwin Sainani [DO, FRCS (Ophthalmology) (UK)]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Ashwin Sainani [DO, FRCS (Ophthalmology) (UK)]
Dr. Ashwin Sainani is Paediatric Ophthalmologist and Currently Working as Consultant - Paediatric Ophthalmologist, Squint Specialist and Neuro Ophthalmologist in the Ophthalmology Department at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India.
He is having more than 20 years of experience in the field of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus.
He has completed his DO and FRCS (Ophthalmology) from the UK, after basic ophthalmology training for four years at Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Ashwin Sainani has an exclusive practice in paediatric ophthalmology and in squint in adults. After his basic training at Aravind Eye Hospital, he completed fellowships in paediatric ophthalmology and ocular motility at the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, in strabismus and paediatric ophthalmology and a hybrid strabismus and cataract fellowship at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, and in paediatric ophthalmology at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne.
- He has served as Consultant Paediatric Ophthalmologist at Wadia Children's Hospital, Mumbai. His expertise includes refractive errors, botulinum toxin for squint, adjustable squint surgery for adults, paediatric cataract, paediatric glaucoma, droopy eyelid (ptosis), lazy eye (amblyopia), tear duct obstruction, contact lenses for children and infants, and low vision aids.
- He has special interest in eye examination of neurologically challenged individuals and those with learning disability, and in neuro-ophthalmology, which deals with visual problems arising from the brain and nerves, such as sixth nerve palsy.
- He has served as sub-editor in paediatric ophthalmology and reviewer for the Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, and as associate editor of the Bombay Ophthalmic Association Journal. His publications appear in Cephalalgia and Strabismus, and he has presented at AAPOS in Washington DC and the European Strabismus Association meeting in Turkey.
- He has been a member of the American Academy of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, and is a member of the Bombay Ophthalmology Association, Maharashtra Ophthalmic Society and All India Ophthalmology Society.
Areas of Expertise :
- Paediatric Ophthalmology
- Squint (Strabismus) Surgery
- Neuro-ophthalmology
- Paediatric Cataract and Glaucoma
- Amblyopia
- Squint (Strabismus) in Children and Adults
- Adjustable Squint Surgery
- Botulinum Toxin for Squint
- Lazy Eye (Amblyopia)
- Paediatric Cataract
- Paediatric Glaucoma
- Droopy Eyelid (Ptosis)
- Refractive Errors and Glasses for Children
- Tear Duct Obstruction
List of Treatments
- Squint (Strabismus) in Children and Adults
- Adjustable Squint Surgery
- Botulinum Toxin for Squint
- Lazy Eye (Amblyopia)
- Paediatric Cataract
- Paediatric Glaucoma
- Droopy Eyelid (Ptosis)
- Refractive Errors and Glasses for Children
- Tear Duct Obstruction
- Contact Lenses for Infants and Children
- Low Vision Aids
- Neuro-ophthalmic Disorders
- Eye Check for Children with Learning Disability
Work Experience
Currently Working as Consultant - Paediatric Ophthalmologist, Squint Specialist and Neuro Ophthalmologist in the Ophthalmology Department at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India.
Past Experience :
- Consultant Paediatric Ophthalmologist - Wadia Children's Hospital, Mumbai
- Fellowship in Paediatric Ophthalmology and Ocular Motility - University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK
- Hybrid fellowship in Strabismus and Cataract - Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, UK
- Fellowship in Strabismus and Paediatric Ophthalmology - Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, UK
- Fellowship in Paediatric Ophthalmology - Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
- Basic Ophthalmology Training (4 years) - Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai
Education & Training
- DO
- FRCS (Ophthalmology) - UK
Awards & Recognition
- Sub-editor in Paediatric Ophthalmology - Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
- Member - American Academy of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (2008-2010)
- Member - Bombay Ophthalmology Association
- Member - Maharashtra Ophthalmic Society
- Member - All India Ophthalmology Society
- Publication - Does botulinum toxin have a role in the treatment of secondary strabismus, Strabismus, 2005
- Publication - The aetiology and management of long-lasting sixth nerve palsy in ophthalmoplegic migraine, Cephalalgia, 2007
Associated Hospitals
Location
P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Ashwin Sainani practises as Consultant Paediatric Ophthalmologist, Squint Specialist and Neuro Ophthalmologist at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, India.
He specialises in paediatric ophthalmology, squint surgery in children and adults, and neuro-ophthalmology.
He trained at Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, and completed fellowships at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, and Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne.
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