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0 Dr. Sonika Gupta

Dr. Sonika Gupta

Associate Director - Ophthalmology

Max Hospital, Gurugram
Gurugram, India
30+ years of experience
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About Doctor

Qualifications:
  • MBBS (Aligarh Muslim University, 1996)
  • MS - Ophthalmology (Aligarh Muslim University, 1999)
  • Fellowship (International Council of Ophthalmology)
  • Fellowship (Cornea & Laser Eye Institute)
Overview:

Dr. Sonika Gupta is a highly respected and accomplished Senior Eye Surgeon with an illustrious career spanning over 30 years in the field of ophthalmology. She currently serves as the Head of LASIK and Cornea-Refractive Services (Pan-Max) at Max Healthcare, where she leads one of the most advanced ophthalmic units in the country. Her vast experience, surgical precision, and leadership have made her a go-to expert for patients seeking state-of-the-art vision correction and eye care. Dr. Gupta is especially recognized for her expertise in advanced cataract surgery, including phacoemulsification and femtosecond laser-assisted bladeless cataract techniques, which offer enhanced safety, precision, and rapid visual recovery.

In the realm of corneal surgery, she has performed thousands of successful procedures, including corneal transplants and complex cases involving keratoconus and ocular surface disorders. Beyond her clinical acumen, Dr. Gupta has played a significant role in academic mentorship and surgical training, having guided numerous young ophthalmologists through workshops and conferences at both national and international levels. She actively contributes to scientific publications and remains committed to staying at the forefront of ophthalmic innovation. 

Her role at Max Healthcare encompasses not only hands-on surgical excellence but also strategic leadership in adopting the latest in refractive surgery technology—such as SMILE, LASIK, PRK, INTACS, and corneal cross-linking—bringing international standards of care to Indian patients. Known for her patient-centric approach, Dr. Gupta ensures that every individual receives personalized evaluation and treatment tailored to their visual needs and lifestyle. Through her unwavering dedication to quality, innovation, and compassionate care, Dr. Sonika Gupta has firmly established herself as a leading figure in ophthalmology—trusted by patients and respected by peers across the country.

Conditions Treated:

  • Cataracts
  • Refractive Errors: Myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism
  • Keratoconus
  • Corneal Disorders
  • Glaucoma
  • Ocular Surface Diseases
  • Dry Eye Syndrome
  • Pterygium
  • Conjunctival and Corneal Infections

Procedures Performed:

  • Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery
  • Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery
  • LASIK and SMILE Refractive Surgeries
  • Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK)
  • Corneal Transplantation
  • Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking
  • INTACS Implantation for Keratoconus
  • Pterygium Excision with Conjunctival
  • Autograft Anterior Segment Reconstruction

Awards & Recognition: 

  • Max Healthcare Award for Outstanding Performance
  • Max Healthcare Award for NABH Assessment
  • Recognized by the International Council of Ophthalmology for excellence in basic and clinical sciences
  • Active contributor to national and international ophthalmology conferences and journals.

Memberships:

  • Delhi Ophthalmological Society
  • Noida Ophthalmological Society
  • Chandigarh Ophthalmological Society
  • Strabismological Society of India
  • North Zone Ophthalmological Society
  • All India Ophthalmological Society
  • American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery

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FAQs

Dr. Sonika Gupta specializes in Cornea and Refractive Surgery, including LASIK, SMILE, PRK, corneal transplants, and advanced cataract surgeries.

  • LASIK: Flap-based laser procedure for correcting vision
  • PRK: Surface ablation technique, flapless—suitable for thin corneas
  • SMILE: Minimally invasive, flapless laser procedure with fast recovery

Yes, Dr. Gupta is a leading specialist in corneal disorders and offers advanced treatments such as corneal collagen cross-linking, INTACS, and transplants.

Laser vision correction is generally permanent, but results can vary with age and eye health. Dr. Gupta provides a detailed assessment to determine suitability and long-term expectations.

Yes. Dr. Gupta offers personalized treatment for dry eye, ranging from eye drops and lubricants to advanced therapies, depending on severity.

You can book an appointment directly through Max Hospital, Gurgaon or contact HOSPIDIO for assistance at [email protected] or via Call/WhatsApp: +91-9870538337.