Vandana Jain

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Vandana Jain
Born
NationalityIndian
EducationMaulana Azad Medical College (MBBS)
Alma materGuru Nanak Eye Centre (Residency) LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad (Fellowship)
Occupation(s)Cornea, Cataract, and Lasik Eye Specialist
Known forFounding Director of Advanced Eye Hospital and Institute
Notable workOver 30 national and international peer-reviewed publications

Vandana Jain is an Indian Cornea, Cataract and Lasik Eye Specialist. She is the founding Director of Advanced Eye Hospital and Institute in Navi Mumbai.

Medical Training[edit]

Vandana was born and brought up in New Delhi. She received her undergraduate medical training from the prestigious Maulana Azad Medical College. She went on to pursue her residency in Ophthalmology from the Guru Nanak Eye Centre which is affiliated with Maulana Azad Medical College. Medical further completed a long term fellowship in Anterior segment services from the prestigious LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad.

Publications[edit]

  • Vandana has over 30 national and international peer reviewed publications.[1]
  • Being one of the few ophthalmologists to have received training exclusively in corneal diseases, she is oft quoted in leading newspapers and magazines.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
  • She is also a columnist for Deccan Herald, a leading Indian newspaper.[8]
  • She is also a health expert and columnist for DNA - Daily News and Analysis; a Mumbai-based English daily.[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Dr. V. Jain's list of publications". bioinfo.pl.
  2. ^ "Children worst hit by eye injuries this Diwali - Indian Express". www.indianexpress.com.
  3. ^ When Beauty turns into an eyesore
  4. ^ "Conjunctivitis on the rise". expressindia.com.
  5. ^ "Stem Cell Therapy: Medicine's Holy Grail". rutgers.edu.
  6. ^ "These eyes are dangerous". www.mid-day.com.
  7. ^ "Children suffer eye injuries while bursting crackers - Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". dnaindia.com. 2 November 2008.
  8. ^ "The Art of Contact lens Maintenance". deccanherald.com.
  9. ^ Pregnancy can change your eyesight too