Kapil Eye Hospital

Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellowship

At Kapil Eye Hospital, we believe that the eyes of our future deserve specialists with focused training. Our 12-month Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellowship is designed to provide in-depth clinical, surgical, and academic exposure to ophthalmologists who want to specialize in diagnosing and managing a wide range of eye conditions in children.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for this fellowship, candidates must:

  • Possess an MBBS degree from a recognized medical institution.

  • Hold an MD/MS/DNB in Ophthalmology or an equivalent postgraduate qualification.

  • Be registered with the Medical Council of India or any State Medical Council.

Pediatric Fellowship Inquiry: 9996739333

Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellowship 2025-2026

Mentor: Dr. Amit Gupta

At Kapil Eye Hospital, we are committed to nurturing the next generation of eye care specialists through advanced fellowship training. Our fellowship programs are designed to provide hands-on clinical experience, surgical exposure, academic growth, and research opportunities under the mentorship of renowned specialists. 

The Pediatric Ophthalmology Fellowship at Kapil Eye Hospital aims to equip ophthalmologists with the specialized knowledge and skills necessary to manage and treat a wide spectrum of pediatric eye disorders. The fellowship is structured to ensure comprehensive clinical, diagnostic, and surgical exposure in a high-volume, real-world setting.

Fellowship Agenda: What You Will Learn:

  • In-depth training in diagnosing and managing amblyopia, strabismus, ROP, pediatric glaucoma, and refractive errors

  • Exposure to pediatric neuro-ophthalmology and optic nerve disorders

  • Hands-on experience with advanced diagnostic tools including OCT, B-scan ultrasound, visual field testing, and electrophysiology

  • Participation in pediatric ocular surgeries, including squint correction and trauma management

  • Understanding of genetic eye diseases and training in genetic counseling

  • Collaborative approach involving pediatricians, neurologists, orthoptists, and vision therapists

  • Introduction to clinical research methodology and ethical practices in pediatric ophthalmology

  • Development of effective patient and parent counseling skills