Dr. Harshwardhan Ghorpade

Dr Harshavardhan Ghorpade is a Cornea, Cataract and Refractive surgeon at Fortis Hospital Navi Mumbai. Dr. Harshavardhan Ghorpade followed his MBBS (Mumbai), Masters (MS, Pune) and DNB (Diplomate of National board, New Delhi) with a fellowship in Phacoemulsification Cataract surgery where he performed a large number of complicated cataract surgeries. He is also trained for the same under Dr TP Lahane who is a world record holder Cataract surgeon. He has also worked as Assosciate Professor of Opthalmolgy in Terna Medical College for 10 years. Dr. Ghorpade has performed more than 10000 phacoemulsification cataract surgeries and many other eye surgeries including Ocular trauma. He has completed his further training in Cornea and Ocular surface disease from UK.He has worked under world renowned Cornea specialist and Ex- President of the Royal college of Ophthalmology, Prof. HS Dua. This was followed by an advanced course in laser refractive surgeries, LASIK and Femto LASIK, with Dr Rupal Shah who is a pioneer of laser refractive surgeries in India. Designation : Chief Consultant and Head of department, Fortis Hiranandani hospital, Cataract, Cornea and Refractive Surgery - Opthamology, Specialty interest : Cornea and Ocular surface, Limbal stem cells, Refractive Cataract surgery, Refractive - Laser surgery and Ocular Trauma (Anterior segment) Leads a team of doctors who have specialization in Surgical and Medical Retina, Oculoplastic and Orbit, Glaucoma, Paediatric Ophthalmology, Squint, Ocularist and Low Vision aids with Holistic approach towards curing all Eye related problems., Experience : Eye Surgeon with 10 years' experience in Ophthalmology and more than 3500surgeriesWorked as Fellow in Cornea & External disease at Nottingham, UK and Ghent, Belgium Worked at various Corporate and Charitable institutes Worked as Lecturer at Grant Medical College and as SHO at Queen's Medical centre, UK Worked at various Municipal and Government hospitals and conducted Eye camps Worked as Accident & Emergency medical officer at JJ Hospital, Mumbai for 1 year