About Dr. Priti Kumari
Consultant Ophthalmologist | Glaucoma & Anterior Segment Specialist
Dr. Priti Kumari is a consultant ophthalmologist at The Sight Avenue, Delhi NCR, with specialised training in glaucoma and anterior segment surgery. She brings extensive experience in managing complex cataract and glaucoma cases, combining precise surgical skill with a patient-focused approach to long-term vision care.
Education & Training
- Fellowship in Glaucoma and Anterior Segment – Dr. Shroff Charity Eye Hospital, New Delhi (2021)
- MS (Ophthalmology) – Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Pune, Dr. D.Y. Patil University (2017)
- MBBS – Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical College, Pune, BVU (2012)
Professional Experience
- Consultant – The Sight Avenue, Delhi NCR (July 2023 – Present)
- Consultant – EYE-Q India Pvt. Ltd. (February 2022 – June 2023)
- Adjunct Consultant – Dr. Shroff Charity Eye Hospital, Daryaganj, New Delhi (February 2021 – January 2022)
- Senior Resident – Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical Hospital, Pune (August 2017 – January 2019)
Clinical Expertise
Dr. Priti Kumari is skilled in a wide range of anterior segment and glaucoma procedures, including:
- Phacoemulsification cataract surgery, including complicated cases and premium IOLs
- Small incision cataract surgery and topical phacoemulsification
- Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery
- Trabeculectomy and combined phacoemulsification with trabeculectomy
- AADI and AGV implants, congenital glaucoma management, and MIGS
- Bleb revision, TSCPC, ECCE, and cyclocryotherapy for absolute glaucoma
- Pterygium excision with conjunctival autograft
- ND:YAG capsulotomy and iridotomy
- OPD management of primary, secondary, traumatic, and childhood glaucomas
- Visual field analysis and OCT (AS-OCT and RNFL study)
Research & Publications
Dr. Priti Kumari has contributed to peer-reviewed journals and ophthalmology conferences, with published work on glaucoma progression, tube shunt revision, prostaglandin analogues, ocular emergencies in glaucoma, and outcomes in ocular trauma and pterygium surgery. She has also presented award-winning papers at national ophthalmology conferences including DOSCON.
Community Work
She has participated in more than 30 outreach camps, including rural, diabetic, and school screening programmes, and completed peripheral postings at Shroff Eye Hospital centres in Alwar and Saharanpur during her fellowship training.