Dr. Sonika Gupta

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.

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

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

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

• 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

• Max Healthcare Award for Outstanding Performance
• Max Healthcare Award for NABH Assessment