Dr. Vidushi Sharma

Director, SuVi Eye Hospital and Lasik Laser Centre, Kota, Rajasthan

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Dr. Vidushi Sharma is an author, motivational speaker, renowned eye surgeon, and director of SuVi Eye Hospital and Lasik Laser Centre, Kota, Rajasthan, India. She completed her basic medical education (MBBS) from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India. She then did post-graduation in Ophthalmology from the prestigious Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS, New Delhi, India. Thereafter she obtained FRCS degree from the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK. She completed Senior Residency from the Oculoplastic Unit of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre AIIMS and pursued her interest in Oculoplastic surgery further at the Sydney Eye Hospital, University of Sydney, Australia and did a fellowship in Oculoplastic Surgery and Pediatric ophthalmology subspecialties. Dr. Vidushi has published more than 30 papers in peer-reviewed national and international journals. She has also presented papers at major international ophthalmic conferences. Dr. Vidushi has been invited to deliver keynote lectures related to Career Options for Young Ophthalmologists, Changing Trends in Medical Practice, Practice Management, Group Medical practice, etc. by Indian Medical Association and various forums. Dr. Vidushi is author of the two books "A Hippocratic Odyssey: Lessons from a Doctor Couple on Life in Medicine, Challenges and Doctorpreneurship" and another best-selling book “Meri Kitab Meri Dost” written for coaching students. Dr. Vidushi can be reached on svidushi@hotmail.com

  1. Blog 18 May 2020 6 min read

    COVID 19 and New Normal: What changes we can see in the Field of Ophthalmology

    Covid 19 has taken the entire world in its grip and normal life as we knew it till now, is in complete disarray. New vocabulary with words like Lockdown, Social distancing, respiratory hygiene, and PPE are becoming increasingly common in everyday life. However, normal is something that changes all the time; what was normal 10 years or even 50 years ago, is not normal today and this change is a continuous process. Just as we have had rapid changes in the last few decades, we will rapidly adapt to a new set of “normal” rules governing our lives. In fact, times and crises like these accelerate many changes. As far as Ophthalmology or any other medical specialty is concerned, these are essential activities that will have to rapidly adapt sooner rather than later so that we can continue to function, providing essential services with a lot of caution, caution that might have been considered unnecessary or abnormal till now. Some of the key changes that are sure to be seen in the near future

  2. Blog 27 Apr 2020 12 min read

    Life Lessons from Lock-down Diary of a Doctor Couple

    The COVID-19 pandemic is the biggest challenge the world has faced since the Second World War. The new historical divide will be termed as B.C. (Before Corona) and A.C. (After Corona). There are uncertainties and lots of questions about the future of almost every domain including health, practice pattern, and career in medicine. It will take several months or even years for all of us to recover from the setback caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. There is always light after the dark. We, ophthalmologists, have witnessed it during our professional life several times while restoring the sight of our blind patients. The after COVID-19 era will put hygiene, health, hospitals, and the healthcare industry in focus. We will be witnessing several necessary changes in the near future with the more global focus on health, health education and increased awareness among public for sanitation, hygiene, healthy lifestyle as well as an increasing trend of digital-health (virtual consultation) and teleme