Mohita Sharma

Chairperson Tirupati Eye Centre & Research Institute - which is North India’s one of the largest tertiary superspeciality eye hospital in North India which cters to the population of Uttar Pradesh and surrounding areas. This hospital was founded by Dr Mohita Sharma. The hospital has 4 wings- Private, Teaching, Charity & Research. The institute runs a fellowship program in phacoemulsification and research for the past 5 years. The program is recognized by international council of Ophthalmology and is being led by Dr Mohita Sharma

Founder Secretary Women Ophthalmologists Worldwide (WOW) This society involved executive members from 29 countries and has already started forming countrywise chapters like Nepal Chapter & sri lanka Chapter. It has been instrument in formation of women's forum at South Africa and is in the process of forming more country chapters. Aim is to build networks and collaboration amongst women ophthalmologists from across the globe. The WOW group held its 1st Annual Conference in India in 2022 under the leadership of Dr Mohita Sharma and was attended by approx 500 delegates from all over the world.

Founder Secretary of Women Ophthalmologists Society Of India, a national society in India for women ophthalmologists, which was formed in 2015. This society was her brainchild. This society, within a short span of 8 years, has approx 2500 members and 22 state chapters and carries out activities for the professional upgradation of women ophthalmologists at central and state level by giving women ophthalmologists opportunities. At each state level there are 5 executive members and 2 men advisors who work for the professional upgradation of women ophthalmologists.Several women ophthalmologists have benefitted from the opportunities provided. The society carries out 1 national conference and approximately 25 activities' in a year. It runs several programs round the year which include- Mentor mentee program, Women's health program, Surgical skill upgradation program, Practice managements programs, Post graduate programs, Exchange training and short term fellowship programs, Crisis management programs, Workplace culture programs.The Concept of " Mentor Mentee " and "Giving" to others is what she has propagated as the main motto of the society. Hence all programs and projects of the society work on the mentor mentee concept.
This society formed “Women in Research” wing (WINR)- for which she is the core founding member and Tirupati Eye Centre & Research Institute is the office. The research group works with a motto of " Research for all" whether it is a solo practitioner or an institution. This research group is a conglomeration of approx. 2500 women ophthalmologists who are carrying out multicentric research as clinicians from all over the country to change the scientific temper of the country. This group has also formed its own independent ethics committee and has started 2 arms-clinical arm and molecular arm. Studies in this group are already underway under the guidance of mentors and expert groups. RED Project or rare eye diseases Project was started under the WINR Wing by Dr Mohita Sharma, This project has created national registries of 10 diseases which have started data capture and genetic counselling and analysis on a national basis.
This is the only society which apart from clinical upgradation, strongly considers research as its responsibility and encourages members to get involved in research along with their clinical work. Dr Mohita Sharma herself started as a solo practitioner to buliding up a superspeciality research institute and believes in this transformation for all her women collegues.

Lead of "rare Eye Diseases" group- This is the only group on rare eye diseases which is crearing national registries of rare eye diseases. This group currently invoves approx 250 investigators from India.

General Secretary UP State Ophthalmological society from 2017 onwards- This is the largest state of India

Ex General Secretary, Joint Secretary, and treasurer IMA NOIDA

Ex-President & General Secretary Noida Ophthalmological society

Women’s rep from India for Asia Pacific women in Ophthalmology

Current President Rotary Club of Noida (a 100 % major donor Club) carrying out several social projects.

Project leader of a community project Indo European project on diabetic retinopathy in collaboration with World diabetes foundation entitled “Mobile unit for treatment of diabetic retinopathy in rural Uttar Pradesh”.

She was also an expert advisor in Queen Jubilee project on diabetic retinopathy and ROP for giving recommendations to government if India on treatment of diabetic retinopathy and ROP

She was a part of the Advocacy committee of All India Ophthalmological Society for recommendations to the government of India for treatment of diabetic retinopathy.

Chairperson of Women redressal committee of Aii India Ophthalmological society

India representative iof Womens standing group of Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology

She has been invited for approximately 400 conferences (both national as well as international) to give presentations on phacoemulsification, refractive surgery and diabetic retinop

• Overcoming challenges in research and development of rare eye diseases, Sharma M, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 07/01/22, 70, 7, 2214-2215
• Ophthalmic registries for rare eye diseases, Sharma, Mohita; Jain, Neha; Singh, Vibha; Singla, Silkee; Aftab, Insha, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 07/01/22, 70, 7, 2225-2230
• Mucopolysaccharidosis: A broad review, Nagpal, Ritu; Goyal, Ram Bharos; Priyadarshini, K; Kashyap, Seema; Sharma, Mohita; Sinha, Rajesh; Sharma, Namrata, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 07/01/22, 70, 7, 2249-2261
• Lactoferrin and its nano-formulations in rare eye diseases, Singh, Jiya; Sharma, Mohita; Jain, Neha; Aftab, Insha; Vikram, Naval; Singh, Tej P; Sharma, Pradeep; Sharma, Sujata, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 07/01/22, 70, 7, 2328-2334
• Homocystinuria and ocular complications – A review, Rahman, Mehzabeen; Sharma, Mohita; Aggarwal, Pragati; Singla, Silkee; Jain, Neha, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 07/01/22, 70, 7, 2272-2278
• Isolated Eyelash in Anterior Chamber, an Unusual Intraocular Foreign Body Following an Indolent Self-Sealing Corneal Rupture with Reversible Lenticular Opacity during COVID-19 Era: A Case Report, Jain N, Sharma M, J Ophthalmol & Vis Sci, 2020, 5, 2
• Teleophthalmology: Need of the hour, Sharma M, Jain N, Ranganathan S, Sharma N, Honavar SG, Sharma N, Sachdev MS, Indian J Ophthalmol, 07/01/20, 68, 7, 1328-1338
• PresbyLASIK: A review of PresbyMAX, Supracor, and laser blended vision Principles, planning, and outcomes, Shetty, Rohit; Brar, Sheetal; Sharma, Mohita; Dadachanji, Zelda; Lalgudi, Vaitheeswaran Ganesan, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 12/01/20, 68, 12, 2723-2727
• Repeatability of Orbscan III for anterior segment parameters in normal eyes, Sharma M, Jain N, Koshy Ann S, Arora V, Lalgudi VG, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 12/01/20, 68, 12, 2903-2905
• Postmarketing safety surveillance of dexamethasone intravitreal implant in the treatment of visual impairment due to diabetic macular edema in India, Nair U, Gupta V, Sharma N, Sudhalkar A, Altangerel U, Bai Y, BMC Ophthalmology, 2020, 20, 405
• Identification of potential drug candidates to combat COVID-19: a structural study using the main protease (mpro) of SARS-CoV-2, Sharma P, Vijayan V, Pand P, Sharma S, Vikram N, Kaur P, Singh, Journal of Biomolecular Research and Dynamics, 06/04/20, 07/15/20, 08/03/20
• Chief editor for 'Rare eye diseases' special journal issue of Indian Journal of Ophthalmology to be released in July 2022, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 07/01/22

• Conferrment of Honorary Professor Post, Indian Medical Association, 2023
• Eminent Women in Healthcare Award, Dainik Jagran, 2023
• Eminent Women in Healthcare Award, Mahila Udyami Santhan, 2023
• Dr P SivaReddy Oration Award, Telangana Ophthalmological Society, Warangal, Telangana, 2022
• Golden Aim Award for Leadership in Healthcare, Dynergic Business Solutions, New Delhi, 2022
• Pride of Noida Award for Healthcare, Observer Dawn, Noida, 2022
• Dr L P Agarwal Oration Award, Noida Ophthalmological Society, 2022
• Dainik Jagran Samman for Healthcare, Dainik Jagran, Noida, 2021
• Gandhi Seva Award, Medical Research Foundation, Noida, 2021
• Wonder Woman Award on Women’s Day, AIIMS, New Delhi, 2021
• Dr R P Tandon Oration Award, Jharkhand Ophthalmological Society, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 2020
• BC Roy Award for Best Secretary, UP IMA, 2020
• Gold Medal I Beach Film Festival, Prasad Netralaya, Udipi, 2019
• Gold Medal ISCKRS, ISCKRS, Chennai, 2019
• YOU Award, Narayan Netralaya, Bangalore, 2018
• International Heroes Award, All India Ophthalmological Society, 2018
• Champions of Change Award, Women in Ophthalmology Spain, 2018
• President Appreciation Award, IMA NOIDA, 2017 and 2018
• WIO Honorary Award, Women in Ophthalmology USA, 2017
• Leadership Development Program Certificate, All India Ophthalmological Society, 2016

• Chairperson, Tirupati Eye Centre & Research Institute, 01/01/98, Present
• Director, Tirupati MSShree Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
• Trustee, Tirupati Charitable Trust
• Senior Resident, Guru Nanak Eye, 01/01/95, 12/31/98
• Junior Resident, Guru Nanak Eye, 01/01/92, 12/31/95