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SUNIDHI KUMARI
Consultant Optometrist
Bhubaneswar
Summary
Skilled Optometrist and Cataract Educator with extensive experience in comprehensive eye care, pediatric optometry, and cataract management. Conducts thorough eye examinations, refractions, and patient counseling while actively participating in surgical training and academic activities at L.V. Prasad Eye Institute. Contributes to clinical education and research initiatives, enhancing patient outcomes through effective assessment and instruction.
Overview
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Certifications
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years of professional experience
Work History
Optometrist & Cataract Educator
L.V. Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI)
09.2024 - Current
- Conduct pre-operative and post-operative evaluations for cataract surgery patients and assist in patient counseling.
- Train ophthalmology fellows and young ophthalmologists in phacoemulsification and small-incision cataract surgery through wet-lab sessions.
- Contributed to educational programs related to cataract surgery training and competency-based ophthalmic education.
- Presented and developed academic work related to Entrustable Professional Activities (EPA) and cataract surgery training.
- Facilitated surgical simulation training and competency assessments while tracking skills and providing structured feedback to optimize training outcomes.
- Participated in research and academic initiatives at LVPEI, contributing to data collection, literature review, clinical documentation, and preparation of presentations to support evidence-based ophthalmic education.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure adherence to institutional quality and patient-care standards.
- Participated in research and academic initiatives at LVPEI, including data collection, literature review, clinical documentation, presentation preparation, and evidence-based ophthalmic education.
Education
Bachelor of Optometry -
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT)
KolkataSkills
- Refraction
- Retinoscopy
- Slit Lamp Examination
- IOL calculations
- Visual acuity testing
- SICS PHACO techniques
- Clinical training
- Dispensing
- History taking
- Patient Education
- Clinical documentation
Accomplishments
- Successfully presented an Entrustable Professional Activity (EPA) project at a tertiary eye care institute, demonstrating competency in clinical education, evidence-based practice, and patient-centered ophthalmic care.
- Actively contributed to clinical research activities, including study design support, patient data collection, literature review, and research documentation in ophthalmology and vision science.
- Recognized as an International Quiz Winner at the Vision Science Academy Competition, showcasing advanced knowledge and excellence in optometry and vision sciences
Certification
Advanced Cataract Surgery Training – L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad
Interests
Public speaking
Quiz competition and knowledge challenges
Travel and cultural exploration
Timeline
Optometrist & Cataract Educator
L.V. Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI)
09.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Optometry -
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT)
Core Competencies
- Comprehensive Eye Examination
- Refraction
- Pediatric Optometry
- Neuro-Optometry
- Cataract Evaluation
- Pre-Operative Assessment
- Post-Operative Care
- Biometry & IOL Power Calculation
- Slit Lamp Examination
- Patient Counseling
- Clinical Documentation
- Electronic Medical Records
- Wet Lab Training
- Surgical Education
- Clinical Research Support
- Academic Presentations
- Team Collaboration