About
Orbit
Eye Hospital
Orbit Eye hospital takes pride in being one of the best eye hospitals in Mumbai for diagnostic and therapeutic services in the area of eye care. Founded in 2006, the hospital has successfully evolved into one of the finest institutions with world-class facilities, services and specialists doctors. Today, Orbit provides eye care service to lakhs of patients, performing thousands of successful surgeries every year. We at Orbit Eye Hospital in Mumbai works to provide quality eye care and treatment, serving patients with professionalism and integrity.
Mission & Vision Statement
- Orbit Eye hospital works towards augmenting, eye care services and treatment to match international standards, using superior techniques and most advanced facilities. We intend to use ground-breaking strategies and methodologies.
- We envisage taking bigger leaps to improve the standard of patient care further, leveraging progressive and result-oriented treatment procedures.
- We aim to provide unmatched standards of ophthalmic treatment, to ensure high levels of patient satisfaction, recovery and well being.
Facilities
The doctors are assisted by the best in house staff who are expertly trained in patient care and hygiene and competent to handle any emergency. Orbit eye hospital has the latest surgical equipment and employs cutting edge technologies at their facility at Jogeshwari. The hospital is very serious about the quality of services to our patients and has the necessary procedures in place to maintain a high standard of service, safety and hygiene.
Dr. Amjad Umer Furniturewala
Orbit Eye Hospital provides preventive and surgical treatment for a range of eye problems under the guidance of Dr. Amjed Umer Furniturewala. He is the Director at the hospital and has been a pioneer in establishing and developing such an impressive eye care facility. He has been instrumental in ensuring excellence in all departments at the hospital and actively participates in every aspect of the operation from conception to management.
Dr. Furniturewala supervises a diversified medical staff and assures the smooth running of the hospital. Despite the additional management responsibility, he has continued his practice as an Expert Eye Surgeon over the years. Throughout his medical career, Dr Furniturewala has performed more than 15,000 cataract surgeries. He also has vast experience in laser/lasik eye surgery, since he has carried out more than 4,000 LASIK procedures over the course of the years.
Our Team
Orbit Eye Hospital has a well-qualified team of specialist doctors who are experts in their fields and have graduated from some of the best universities and eye institutes. Doctors are also constantly learning and updated in the latest surgical and clinical technologies to bring unparalleled services to patients.
Dr. Susheel Nilkanth Deshmukh
MBBS, MS(Gold Medalist), FAEH(Glaucoma)Dr. Susheel Nilkanth Deshmukh is a Consultant Eye Surgeon at Orbit Eye hospital. He specializes in Glaucoma, Micro-incision cataract surgery (micro-phaco) and has proven expertise in Glaucoma drainage devices and Congenital Glaucomas.
Along with being a consultant, he is also Head of Glaucoma department at the Lotus Eye Hospital, Juhu. Dr Susheel has many years of experience in the field of Ophthalmology and holds an MBBS degree from Seth G.S.Medical College & KEM Hospital. He followed this up with his Masters (MS OPHTHALMOLOGY) from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore. He is a Gold Medalist from Manipal University and the winner of the prestigious “Dr.Sohrab A E Hakim Prize” in Ophthalmology.
Dr. Susheel completed a fellowship in glaucoma (FAEH Glaucoma) from Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore under the expert eye surgeon, Dr P Sathyan. Dr Susheel has over 2000 successful Glaucoma surgeries and about 8000 Cataract surgeries to his credit.
Dr. Yogesh Bhadange
Corneal surgeon- MBBS, MD (AIIMS, New Delhi).Dr. Yogesh Bhadange is the Corneal Surgeon at Orbit Eye hospital. He specializes in Cornea, Cataract and Refractive Surgery and has 9 years of clinical and surgical experience in this filed.
He is keenly interested in corneal diseases such as keratoconus, dry eyes, computer vision syndrome, complicated cataract surgeries, lamellar corneal surgeries and laser vision correction (LASIK). Dr.Yogesh holds an MBBS degree from Pravara Institute of Medical Science, Loni, Maharashtra. He followed this up with his MD and specialisation All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi) considered as the best medical college in India. Dr.Yogesh holds an MBBS degree from Pravara Institute of Medical Science, Loni, Maharashtra. He followed this up with his MD and specialisation All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi) considered as the best medical college in India.
Dr Yogesh also completed his two-year super specialization at L.V Prasad Eye Institute, one of the finest places for Cornea fellowship in Asia. He completed ICO fellowship and also an international fellowship at the renowned Price Vision Group, IN, USA. He is a fellow of LVPEI (Hyderabad) and the Price Vision Group, IN, USA.
Dr Yogesh successfully published the peer-reviewed articles in leading ophthalmic journals such as British Journal of Ophthalmology (BJO), American Journal of Ophthalmology (AJO) and Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science (IOVS).
Dr Akshay Gopinathan Nair
(MBBS, DNB, Ocular Oncology, Occuloplasty surgeon)Dr Akshay Gopinathan Nair is an Occuloplasty Consulting Surgeon at Orbit Eye hospital. He specializes in ocular surface and eyelid tumours, ocular trauma, ophthalmic imaging and lacrimal surgery. Dr Akshay works closely with trainee residents towards skill development for writing papers, critiquing scientific literature and assessing medical evidence, to inculcate the practice of evidence-based medicine. He is also a faculty member in the Department of Ophthalmology at Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai, and also trains residents in area of Ophthalmology.
Dr Akshay has many years of experience in the field of Ophthalmology and holds an MBBS degree from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences. He completed his residency training in ophthalmology (Diplomate of the National Board) from Sankara Nethralaya in Chennai, India. He followed it up with two fellowship training programs in Ocular Oncology, Oculoplastic Surgery, and Facial Aesthetics at L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad and New York Eye & Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, USA. Dr Akshay successfully serves as a reviewer for over 20 indexed journals. He has 70 peer-reviewed publications in PubMed indexed journals and has 13 book chapters to his credit. He has delivered Over 100 presentations at various scientific meets and forums.
Dr Akshay was awarded the best paper in Neuro-Ophthalmology at the All India Ophthalmological Conference in 2011. In 2012, he was a Gold Medalist resident. His contribution to the hospital in the area of ophthalmic microsurgery is commendable.
Dr. Priyanka Vora Bapat
(MBBS, MS, Paediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismologist)Dr Priyanka Vora Bapat serves as the Paediatric Ophthalmologist and Strabismologist at Orbit Eye Hospital. She specializes in simple and complex strabismus, Paediatric cataracts, paretic squints, amblyopia (Lazy Eye) management, double vision, nystagmus ( shaky eyes), vision therapy for convergence and accommodative disorders, low vision therapy, eye care of special needs children and genetic eye diseases.
Dr Priyanka has many years of experience in the field of squint surgeries and most advanced surgical techniques in Ophthalmology. She completed her M.S. Ophthalmology with Distinction and then perused her passion for Children’s Eye care at the prestigious Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, the largest eye hospital in Asia. She trained intensively under the pioneer of Paediatric Ophthalmology in India, Dr P. Vijayalakshmi and has many successful surgeries to her credit.
Dr. Aniruddha Mahindrakar
(MBBS, MS Ophthalmology, Vitreo retinal specialist)Dr Aniruddha Mahindrakar serves as consulting Vitreo retinal surgeon at Orbit Eye Hospital. He specializes in vitreoretinal surgery, diabetic retinopathy and complications of cataract surgery such as retinal detachment. Dr Aniruddha has about 18 years of clinical and surgical experience in this field. He is an alumnus of the prestigious Seth G S Medical College and has trained under Dr S Natarajan, Aditya Jyot Eye Hospital, Mumbai.
He is a member of the prestigious American society of retina specialists and is one of the 37 experts who has been honoured by the American Society of Retinal Specialists for his significant contributions to the scientific programs at the annual meeting at Boston, USA 2017. He is a fellow of the Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai. He received the VH Majumdar Prize for highest marks in Ophthalmology at the Final MBBS and also passing the MS (Ophthalmology) exam. Dr Aniruddha also has to his credit many other awards and presentations at national and international conferences.
Mrs Jigna Shah
Center Manager - B.A in PsychologyMrs Jigna Shah contributes significantly in the area of Psychology in various units of Orbit Eye Hospital. She heads the team who are always on their feet to make our patients feel comforted and safe when they visit the hospital. She has been actively involved in the liaising between doctors and patients to make their surgical and clinical experiences more comfortable.
Mrs Jigna Shah holds a BA in Psychology from the National College, Mumbai. She has been working in the health care and medical and cosmetic industry for more than 12 years. She understands the Psyche of the patients and ensures that they received quality care with a human touch. She has successfully resolved issues with many patients who continue to seek her assistance.
Zartash Nasib
OptometristZartash Nasib is resident Optometrist at Orbit Eye hospital. She holds a bachelor's degree in Optometry from Laxmi Eye Institute. She has extensive experience in the area of Eye Care services.
Areeba Usmani
OptometristAreeba Usmani serves as clinical Optometrist at Orbit Eye hospital. She has completed a diploma in ophthalmic assistance from Aligarh Muslim University. She also holds a Bachelor's degree in Optometry from Jamia Hamdard University. She is currently pursuing her Masters in Optometry. She has 2 years of clinical experience in this field and is seeking to expand her learning and skills through her work at Orbit Eye Hospital.
Chhaya Pandey
Optometrist & Counselor - B.optom, ICALEChhaya Pandey is a clinical Optometrist and counselor at Orbit Eye Hospital. She is a Bachelor of Optometry with more than ten years experience. She has been serving at the hospital for a long time and has contributed immensely in the field of Optometry. From examining patients' eyes to advising them on visual problems and prescribing the correct solutions, her role also includes recognizing eye diseases, as well as the overall health condition of the patient.
Shahista Ansari
OptometristShaista is a clinical Optometrist at Orbit Eye Hospital. She holds a Diploma in Optometry from SNDT University and has more than 9 years experience, at this hospital. She has valuably contributed to the hospital and has gained expertise through the years in the field of Optometry. Her daily role includes examining patients for eyes problems and offering best advice.
Nida Ali Shaikh
OptometristShe is working as a clinical Optometrist at Orbit Eye Hospital. She has had a great learning experience in this field of which she has been part of for 5years. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Optometry from Lotus College of Optometry. She then completed her post graduation in Marketing Management. Her day to day practice includes patient eye care and examination of patients for general as well as eye health problems.
Kartikeya Shrivastav
OptometristHe holds the position of Optometrist at Orbit Eye Hospital. Having started as a recruit in the hospital, he has had a great learning experience in this field which has helped him grow professionally. He holds a Bachelor of Optometry from State Medical Faculty College, Lucknow. He is an expert in patient eye care and practices all aspects of Optometry including examining patients, detecting visual diseases and offering medication and advice. The hospital well recognizes his contribution.
Ms Roshni Soni
Head of Optometrist & Trainer (M.Optom)Ms Roshni Soni has been practising Optometry for last 12 years of which six years have been spent with the prestigious Orbit Eye Hospital in Jogeshwari. She holds a Bachelor of Optometry degree from Aditya Jyot Institute of Optometry Mumbai. Then followed it up with a Masters Degree in Optometry and Ophthalmic technology (MOOT) from NIMS University. She actively serves as a trainer to recruits in Optometry department to share her skills and help them learn in order to become efficient members of the team.