Dr. Shikha Nailwal

Dr. Shikha Nailwal

Specialist Ophthalmologist

Dr. Shikha Nailwal

Specialist Ophthalmologist

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • MS (Ophthalmology)
  • Fellowship in Cornea and Ocular Surface Disorders

Professional Profile

Dr. Shikha Nailwal is a dedicated Specialist Ophthalmologist with over 10 years of experience in providing comprehensive eye care. She specializes in the diagnosis, medical management, and surgical treatment of a wide range of eye conditions, with particular expertise in corneal diseases and ocular surface disorders.

She completed her MBBS and MS in Ophthalmology from Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, India, and subsequently pursued a prestigious Cornea Fellowship at Aravind Eye Hospital, one of the world's most respected centers for ophthalmic care and training.

Dr. Shikha provides expert care for patients with cataracts, corneal diseases, dry eye disease, keratoconus, diabetic and hypertensive retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, refractive errors, and other anterior segment disorders. She is also experienced in the management of ocular emergencies, including chemical eye injuries, ocular trauma, and corneal and conjunctival foreign body removal.

In addition, she performs comprehensive eye assessments for patients experiencing headaches, helping identify underlying ocular causes such as refractive errors, binocular vision disorders, glaucoma, and other vision-related conditions.

Her advanced training includes the use of state-of-the-art diagnostic technologies such as Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), corneal topography, anterior segment OCT, fundus fluorescein angiography, and specular microscopy, allowing for accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans.

Having practiced in both India and the UAE, Dr. Shikha is known for her compassionate approach, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care. She remains actively engaged in continuing medical education and international ophthalmology conferences to stay at the forefront of advances in eye care.

Areas of Expertise

  • Comprehensive Eye Examinations
  • Cataract Evaluation and Management
  • Corneal Diseases and Ocular Surface Disorders
  • Keratoconus Management
  • Dry Eye Disease
  • Corneal Infections and Corneal Scarring
  • Diabetic and Hypertensive Retinopathy Screening
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration
  • Glaucoma Screening and Evaluation
  • Refractive Error Assessment
  • Ocular Trauma and Eye Emergencies
  • Chemical Eye Injury Management
  • Corneal and Conjunctival Foreign Body Removal
  • Headache-Related Eye Evaluations
  • Advanced Ophthalmic Imaging and Diagnostics

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Hindi

Philosophy of Care

"My goal is to provide personalized, evidence-based eye care that preserves vision, enhances quality of life, and ensures every patient feels informed, comfortable, and confident throughout their treatment journey."