DR. NEELAM KHATWANI - Best Eye Specialist In Gurgaon

About DR. NEELAM KHATWANI

Vitreoretinal Surgeon | ROP & Uveitis Specialist

Dr. Neelam Khatwani is a highly skilled, fellowship-trained Vitreoretinal Surgeon with advanced expertise in Retinal Diseases, Uveitis and Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP). With over 8 years of dedicated experience, she blends precise medical care with a calm, compassionate approach to treat patients with complex retinal problems.

She currently practises at The Sight Avenue Eye Hospital, Gurgaon (Delhi NCR), where she provides comprehensive retinal care – from early diagnosis to advanced surgical interventions – helping patients preserve and restore their vision.

Education & Academic Successes

Dr. Khatwani has maintained a strong academic track record throughout her medical journey:

• MBBS – Completed from reputed medical institutions in India
• DNB (Ophthalmology) – Postgraduate training with consistent academic excellence
• Gold Medal in DOMS – Awarded for outstanding performance during post-graduation

Her dedication to learning and her consistent academic achievements have laid a solid foundation for her specialised work in retinal care.

Fellowships & Advanced Training

To further refine her skills in retina, Dr. Khatwani has completed prestigious fellowships:

• Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery – H. V. Desai Eye Hospital, Pune
  A renowned centre for advanced vitreoretinal training and complex retinal surgeries.
• Fellowship in Medical Retina – Shroff Eye Centre, Delhi
  Focused on detailed diagnostic work-up and medical management of retinal disorders.

During these fellowships, she developed sharp microsurgical skills and a keen eye for detail, enabling her to manage challenging retinal and macular conditions confidently.

Clinical Expertise

At The Sight Avenue, Dr. Neelam Khatwani offers comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of retinal diseases. Her expertise includes:

• Diabetic Retinopathy
• Retinal Detachment
• Macular Hole
• Retinal Holes and Tears
• Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
• Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
• Uveitis and inflammatory retinal conditions
• Secondary Intraocular Lens (IOL)
• Scleral Fixated Intraocular Lens (SF-IOL)

Managing these conditions requires high precision and careful judgement. Dr. Khatwani ensures each patient receives a tailored treatment plan focused on preserving vision and improving long-term outcomes.

Career Achievements & Scientific Contributions

Over the course of her career, Dr. Khatwani has received multiple awards and recognitions for her academic work and clinical excellence.

• Recipient of several awards for academic performance in ophthalmology
• Active participation in national and international ophthalmology conferences
• Presentation of research papers and clinical studies in vitreoretinal diseases
• Involvement in developing improved surgical and treatment protocols for retinal care

Her contributions reflect a strong commitment to advancing the field of retina and sharing knowledge with the wider ophthalmic community.

Patient Care Philosophy

For Dr. Neelam Khatwani, medicine is not only about technology and surgery – it is equally about kindness, trust and clear communication.

She believes in:

• Listening carefully to each patient’s concerns and symptoms
• Explaining diagnosis and treatment options in simple, easy-to-understand language
• Offering emotional support to patients and their families
• Designing customised treatment plans based on individual needs

Whether treating a premature baby with ROP or a diabetic patient facing vision loss, she ensures that patients feel supported at every step of their treatment journey.

Communication & Languages

Dr. Khatwani is fluent in:

• English
• Hindi
• Sindhi

Her ability to communicate in multiple languages helps her connect with patients from diverse backgrounds, ensuring they feel comfortable, understood and confident about their treatment.