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Biography

Dr. Ankit Shah is a trained Pediatric Ophthalmologist and Squint (Cross Eye) correction specialist.

  • He has done his MBBS from SBKS Medical Institute and Research Center, Vadodara.

  • He did his Diploma in Ophthalmology from reputed medical college of Kolkata.

  • He also sharpened his surgical skills by pursuing secondary DNB in Ophthalmology from prestigious Sankara Nethralaya.

  • He later on went to pursue his area of expertise-fellowship and super-specialisation in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Surgery from reputed H.V.Desai Eye Institute, Pune (FPOS).

  • Pediatric and Adult Squint Correction (Cross Eye), Amblyopia (Lazy Eye), Pediatric Cataract, Myopia Control (Minus Number Control) and Software Based Vision Therapy are his core area of expertise.

  • Squint or Cross Eye is the condition in which one or both eyes are not in straight alignment. This compromises patient’s appearance as well as functional ability of eyes. Surgical correction of this kind of eyes to make them straight is Dr. Shah’s expertise.

  • In this digital era, Myopia or minus number is one of the most common conditions seen in growing children. Increased screen time and reduced outdoor activity are some of the aggravating factors for developing this myopia. Dr. Ankit Shah can accurately diagnose this problem and provide various therapies which aid in controlling the progress of the minus number.

  • Lazy Eye or Amblyopia is also a condition commonly seen in children. It is associated with reduced functional ability of one eye compared to the other eye. It is very important to treat this condition at young age as it may lead to visual impairment in future. Dr. Ankit Shah provides software based vision therapy for such patients. This is scientific latest therapy which includes several games to be played by patients on laptop screen from the comfort of their home. Not only this improves the lazy eye, but it also help in developing Straight Eye, Hand Eye Coordination, Binocular Vision, Depth Perception (3D Vision) and Improves Reading Fluency.

Education & Training

2006 - 2012

MBBS, SBKS Medical Institute and Research Center

2014 - 2016

Diploma in Ophthalmology, Medical College of Kolkota

2016 - 2017

Fellow of International Council of Ophthalmology

2017 - 2019

Diplomate of National Board, Sankara Nethralaya

2019 - 2020

Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, PBMA's H.V. Desai Eye Hospital

2020 - 2021

Senior Resident, C.H. Nagri Eye Hospital

Practice Locations

Dr Shah’s Super-specialty Eye Hospital

409, Ashwmegh Elegance 3,Opp. C.N. Vidhyalaya Gate 2,H Colony, Ambawadi, Ahmedabad, 380006

Mo: +91 972-716-2004

iSight Eye Hospital

202, Freeway Trade Cente,

Aslali Highway,

Near Bharat Petroleum, Narolgam, 

Ahmedabad, 382405

Mo: +91 834-700-4220

© 2023 by Dr. Ankit Shah

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