About Me
Dr (Col) Ashok Jha is a senior consultant who has completed his MBBS from the prestigious
Armed Forces Medical College Pune and MS(Ophthalmology) from the most premiere
institute of Indian Armed Forces(Army Hospital R&R). He has over 20 years of experience in
phacoemulsification cataract surgery with monofocals, multifocals,trifocals and toric IOLs
besides glued and Iris fixated IOLs for aphakic eyes. He has performed live surgery at
KOLKATA railway hospital with top surgeons of KOLKATA. He is a recognized Associate
Professor of Ophthalmology with Medical Council of India. He has a keen interest in
academics with publications in TOP Ophthlmology Journals like
EYE,CORNEA,INTERNATIONAL OPHTHLAMOLOGY,JOURNAL OF VISION and RESEARCH
& BMJ covering topics like CORNEAL ALTERATIONS in DM,Diabetic Retinopathy and
Obesity besides intriguing fields like PTERYGIUM and CORNEAL TRANSPLANTATION.
Presented a poster in ARVO(Association for research in Vision & Ophthlmology) in 2021. He
has been invited as a guest speaker in “World Ophthalmology and Optometry
Congress(WOOC)” and Conference on Innovations in Nutrition and Food Science(INFS2022)”
He is a prolific surgeon who is passionate about the eye health of both the adults and children
and intends to make a change in the society with sincere and honest work. With a
background of extensive work across the various hospitals in Army, he is committed to
provide excellence in eye care in society.