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Dr. Digvijay Singh

MBBS, MD - Ophthalmology, FAICO

Dr. Digvijay Singh is an ophthalmologist specializing in Pediatric ophthalmology, Strabismus, Glaucoma and Neuro-ophthalmology. He trained at the coveted All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, where he spent around 12 years, before moving to Medanta-The Medicity. He worked as a consultant at Medanta for 3.5 years before starting his own eye centre: Noble eye care. Currently he is director of Noble eye care, which has various centres in Delhi-NCR. Additionally, he is also a senior consultant and head of department of ophthalmology at Narayana Superspecialty Hospital, Gurugram. He is a visiting consultant at Madhukar Rainbow Children's hospital, New Delhi. He has been a faculty at national and international conferences and has delivered various instruction courses in his fields of specialization. With over 70 publications, chapters and a book to his credit, Dr. Digvijay Singh has contributed significantly to ophthalmic science. On the clinical and surgical front, he has a rich experience in strabismus diagnosis and surgeries and has operated all forms of squints using both conventional and more advanced contemporary techniques.

He is a super-specialist neuro-ophthalmologist and has managed several thousand patients with such disorders. He has received specialist training in glaucoma and is adept in various forms of glaucoma surgeries. He has been instrumental on developing state of the art glaucoma screening tools and software which are being used widely across the world. Keeping up to date with the latest developments in the field of ophthalmology, Dr Digvijay Singh is trusted by his patients to provide evidence based treatment in an ethical manner.

Educational Qualifications

  • 2012 - 2013 - FAICO (Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus), AIIMS
  • 2011 - 2014 - Ophthalmology (Strabismus, neuro-ophthalmology and glaucoma), AIIMS, New Delhi
  • 2011 - Neuro-ophthalmology, AIIMS, New Delhi
  • 2008 - 2010 - M.D. in Ophthalmology, AIIMS, New Delhi
  • 2002 - 2008 - MBBS (Gold medalist), AIIMS, New Delhi

Teaching Experience 6+ Years

  • Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching at AIIMS: 6 years
  • Participated as faculty at international (6) and national (6) and state (16) conferences
YearRoleTopicConference
2017Invited faculty-PanelistGrappling with glaucomaIntraocular implant and refractive society-Delhi, 23rd-24th September
2017Invited FacultyRIA-G: A new tool for Glaucoma screeningIntraocular implant and refractive society-Delhi, 23rd-24th September
2017Invited FacultyWetlab FacultyGlaukopedia
2017Invited Faculty-PanelistStrabismus SurgicalsDelhi Ophthalmological society (DOS) 68th annual conference on 7-9th April
2017Invited Faculty:-SpeakerLateral rectus palsyDelhi Ophthalmological society (DOS) 68th annual conference on 7-9th April
2017Invited Faculty:-ModeratorNeuro-ophthal nuancesDelhi Ophthalmological society (DOS) 68th annual conference on 7-9th April
2017Invited Faculty:-SpeakerIschemic optic neuropathyDelhi Ophthalmological society (DOS) 68th annual conference on 7-9th April
2017Invited Faculty:-SpeakerThe Pediatric Eye and Basic Strabismus: Workup of a child with squintDelhi Ophthalmological society (DOS) 68th annual conference on 7-9th April
2017SpeakerStructural and Functional Changes in Cases of Multiple Sclerosis and Optic Neuritis32nd Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress held in Singapore, 1st –5th March
2017Co-instructorStarting with a recessAll India Ophthalmology Society (AIOS) Annual Conference, 16-20th February 2017
2017Co-instructorDisc oedema: Typical or Atypical or Neither!All India Ophthalmology Society (AIOS) Annual Conference, 16-20th February 2017
2016Invited Faculty-ConvenerPediatric ophthalmology SessionDOS winter conference 2016 on 11-12th November
2016Invited Faculty:-SpeakerIntermittent Exotropia: How I make my decisions?DOS winter conference 2016 on 11-12th November
2016Invited Faculty-ConvenerPediatric Ophthalmology UpdateHaryana Ophthalmological Society Conference 2016
2016Invited Faculty- SpeakerThird nerve palsy: management strategyDelhi Ophthalmological society (DOS) 67th annual conference on 15-17th April
2016Invited Faculty-SpeakerDilemmas in neuro-ophthalmologyDOS 67th annual conference on 15-17th April
2016Invited Faculty-Co-convenerNeuro-ophthalmology Nuances sessionDOS 67th annual conference on 15-17th April
2016Co-instructorTraumatic optic neuropathy: An updateAll India Ophthalmology Society (AIOS) Annual Conference, 25-28th February 2016
2016Co-instructorStarting with a recess AIOS Annual Conference, 25-28th February 2016
2016Co-instructorManagement of LR palsy AIOS Annual Conference, 25-28th February 2016
2016Invited Faculty-SpeakerDiagnostics in Squint8th DOS Teaching Program on 23-24th January 2016
2015Invited Faculty-SpeakerIntermittent Divergent SquintDOS winter conference 2015 on 5-6th December 2015
2015Invited Faculty-ModeratorSquint and Neuro-ophthalmology MasterclassDOS winter conference 2015 on 5-6th December 2015
2015Invited Faculty-SpeakerHow to distinguish non glaucomatous optic atrophy from glaucomaDOS 66th annual conference on 10-12th April 2015
2015Invited Faculty-SpeakerInteresting Neuro-ophthalmology casesDOS 66th annual conference on 10-12th April 2015
2015Invited Faculty-SpeakerPattern strabismusDOS 66th annual conference on 10-12th April 2015
2015Invited Faculty-ModeratorSquint VAST sessionDOS 66th annual conference on 10-12th April 2015
2015Invited Faculty-SpeakerBasics of SquintAIOS Annual Conference on 5-8th February 2015
2015Co-instructorIschemic and traumatic optic neuropathyAIOS Annual Conference on 5-8th February 2015
2015Co-instructorCases first set: Esotropia: Infantile, Accommodative , Convergence excessAIOS Annual Conference on 5-8th February 2015
2015Invited Faculty-ModeratorSquint and Neuro-ophthalmology session7th DOS Teaching Program on 10-11th January
2014Invited Faculty-SpeakerPortable Fundus Camera: Role in a developing country scenarioiDOS, Tashkent. 12-15th December
2014Invited Faculty-SpeakerSteroids have a definite role in the acute management in NAIONDOS Winter conference on 1-2nd November
2014Invited Faculty-SpeakerWorking up a squint caseDOS Teaching Program on 14-15th June
2014Co-instructorManagement of third nerve palsyWorld Ophthalmology Congress (WOC), Tokyo, 2-6th April
2014Co-instructorKey Points in Follow upWOC, Tokyo, 2-6th April
2014Co-instructorClinical Profile and Quantification WOC, Tokyo, 2-6th April
2014Invited Faculty-ModeratorSquint VAST session65th DOS annual conference on 11-13th April
2014Invited Faculty-SpeakerNeuro-ophthalmology Case Presentation65th DOS annual conference on 11-13th April
2014Invited Faculty-SpeakerStep by Step Squint Surgery65th DOS annual conference on 11-13th April
2014Invited Faculty-SpeakerUnusual triple procedure65th DOS annual conference on 11-13th April
2014Invited Faculty-SpeakerCase of Neuro-ophthalmologyRPC Update, 9th March
2014Co-instructorNeuro-ophthalmology: Basic workup and investigationsAIOS Annual Conference, 6-9th February
2014Co-instructorNeuro-ophthalmology: Basic workup and investigationsAIOS Annual Conference, 6-9th February
2014Co-instructorEsotropia casesAIOS Annual Conference, 6-9th February
2013Invited Faculty-PanelistSquint and Neuro-ophthalmology sessionDOS winter conference 1st December
2013Invited Faculty-SpeakerIOP on target, still progression: Possible causesDOS Subspecialty Glaucoma workshop, 1st September 2013
2013Invited Faculty-ModeratorStrabismus: Challenging SituationsAssociation for research in vision and ophthalmology Asia (Asia-ARVO) , 28-31st October
2013Co-instructorWork up of a case of incomitant squintAsia-ARVO, 28-31st October
2013Co-instructorWork up of a case of squintAsia-ARVO, 28-31st October
2013Co-instructorBasic workup and essential investigations in neuroophthalmologyAsia-ARVO, 28-31st October
2013Invited Faculty-SpeakerConventional Recession ResectionDOS 64th annual conference 13- 15th April
2013Invited Faculty-SpeakerNeuro-ophthalmology CasesDOS 64th annual conference 13- 15th April
2013Co-instructorChallenging cases in Strabismus28th Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology meeting 17-20th January
2013Co-instructorPrimary angle closure suspect28th Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology meeting 17-20th January
2012Invited Faculty-SpeakerVision loss with normal fundusiDOS conference, Thailand, 21-24 November
2012Invited Faculty-SpeakerWorkup of a case of squintDOS Winter Conference. 27-28th October
2012Invited Faculty-SpeakerThe importance of tonometry, diurnal phasing etc.DOS Glaucoma Subspecialty workshop 5th August
2012Invited Faculty-SpeakerInteresting cases in Neuro-ophthalmologyDOS 63rd annual conference 6th to 8th April
2012Invited Faculty-SpeakerConventional recession and resectionDOS 63rd annual conference 6th to 8th April
2012Co-instructorVision loss with normal fundus in Neuro-ophthalmologyAIOS Annual Conference 2-6th February

Clinical Experience 11+ Years

  • Comprehensive Ophthalmology OPD (11+years)
  • Super Specialty Experience: Squint (8+ years), Pediatric Ophthalmology(8+ years), Neuro-ophthalmology (8+ years), Glaucoma (7+ years), Low vision and rehabilitation (7+years)
  • Surgical Experience (11+ years)
  • Strabismus surgery (Advanced, Adult and Pediatric), Cataract surgery (Basic and Advanced; Adult and Pediatric), Glaucoma surgery (Advanced), Optic nerve sheath fenestration (Advanced), Corneal surgery: (Basic), Oculoplasty surgery (Basic), Trauma (Basic).

Research Experience 10+ Years

  • 50+ Publications in Indian and International journals
  • 50 Abstracts in proceedings of Indian and international conferences
  • Principle Investigator: Medanta-The Medicity
  • Project Guide: Sikkim Manipal University
  • Clinical Advisor to PhD. Students: Vellore Institute of Technology and K.J. Somaiya college of Engineering, Mumbai.
  • Clinical Advisor: RV College of Engineering, Visvesvaraya Technological University.
  • Clinical Advisor: Kalpah innovations
  • Clinical Collaborator : Bosch Inc.
  • Investigator: KABP studies, AIIMS

Awards and Felicitations

  • 19 awards and felicitations [International (3), National(2), State(4), AIIMS(6)]
  • Gold medal in surgery AIIMS
  • Topper in surgery, pediatrics and community medicine at AIIMS.
YearAwardSubjectAwarding Authority
2017Appreciation CertificateQuality ControlMedanta-The Medicity
2016Appreciation CertificateOphthalmologyDelhi Ophthalmological Society
2015Appreciation AwardOphthalmologyMedanta-The Medicity
2014IJO-Platinum AwardOphthalmologyIndian Journal of Ophthalmology
2014Good Clinical PracticesOphthalmologyClinical Trials Network
2013Appreciation CertificateOphthalmologyDelhi Ophthalmological Society
2012Best Free paper (63rd DOS annual conference)OphthalmologyDelhi Ophthalmological Society
2007Dr. Atm Prakash Gold MedalSurgeryA.I.I.M.S.
2006New Zealand High Commissioner’s PrizeCommunity MedicineA.I.I.M.S.
2006Sorel Catherine Freymann PrizePediatricsA.I.I.M.S.
2006Institute Merit CertificateSurgeryA.I.I.M.S.
2005, 2006Institute merit ScholarshipOverall Merit in all disciplinesA.I.I.M.S.
2003Third Prize and Bronze MedalAll India Physiology Quiz CompetitionC.S.M. /K.G.M.C., Lucknow
2002Prof. Baldev Singh Memorial fund book prizeStudent seminar in physiologyA.I.I.M.S.
2000,01,02Excellence AwardsAll-round ExcellenceVasant Valley School
2001DistinctionNational Science OlympiadScience Olympiad Foundation
2000International award for Young PeopleBronze StandardHRH Duke of Edinburgh
1999DistinctionInternational assessment for scienceThe University of New South Wales
1997Distinction and creditInternational competition for schools (science & Mathematics)The University of New South Wales

Publications

  • Journals: 50+
  • Proceedings: 40+
  • Books: 1
  • Chapters: 12
Pillai G, Ganger A, Singh D, Saxena R. Retinal nerve fibre layer and ganglion cell layer changes on OCT in cases of early multiple sclerosis and optic neuritis. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2017 Saxena R, Sharma M, Singh D, Sharma P. Anterior and nasal transposition of inferior oblique muscle in cases of superior oblique palsy. J AAPOS 2017;21(4):282 - 285 Dhiman R, Singh D, Gantayala SP, Ganesan VL, Sharma P, Saxena R. Neuro-Ophthalmology at a Tertiary Eye Care Center in India. J Neuroophthalmol. 2017 Saxena R, Sharma M, Singh D, Sharma P. Managing Flap Tears of the Rectus Muscles. J Ped ophthalm strabismus 2017. Kumar R, Bhavani S, Bhargav S, Singh D, Haritz G, Palanisamy T. A Novel Deep Learning Based Method for RetinalLesion Detection. Proceeding of International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI) 2017 Singh D. Automated Image Analysis Software: valuable tools for the future. Ophthalmol Open J. 2016’1(2):13-14. Kumar R, Talikoti A, Venkatesan K, Singh D. Multiple Instance Learning for the Determination of Appropriate Images for Fundus Image Algorithms. Proceeding of International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI) Singh D, Pakrasi C, Pakrasi S. Image Analysis Software. YO Times. 2016;9:39-45. Bhatia I, Lukhmana S, Singh D, Menon V, Sharma P, Saxena R. Microperimetry in optic neuritis. Ophthalmol Open J. 2016; 1(1):21-28. Saxena R, Singh D, Saha R, Sharma R, Sharma P, Menon V. Clinical profile of non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy in India and factors predictive of visual outcome. EC Neurology 3.2 (2016): 354-361. Gupta P, Mandal P, Singh D, Pattanayak RD, Bhargava R, Dhawan A. Detection of optic neuropathy and 3-month follow-up of an adolescent inhalant user: Are we paying enough attention? Indian J Psychol Med 2016 (Ahead of print) Saxena R, Sharma M, Singh D, Dhiman R, Sharma P. Medial transposition of split lateral rectus augmented with fixation sutures in cases of complete third nerve palsy. Br J Ophthalmol. 2016 Jan 12. Saxena R, Singh D, Saklani R, Gupta SK. Clinical biomarkers and molecular basis for optimized treatment of diabetic retinopathy: current status and future prospects. Eye and Brain 2016, 8:1-13. Singh D, Saxena R. Visual outcome and prognostic factors of optic neuritis: A Perspective from the east. Del J Ophthalmol 2016;26(4):231-4. Pakrasi S, Gunasekaran S, Pakrasi C, Singh D, Hada M, Gogia V. Intraoperative wavefront aberrometry - New paradigm towards achieving near perfection in cataract surgery. DOS Times 2015 Nov:47-53. Saxena R, Singh D. Re: Doctors and medical students in India should stop wearing white coats. BMJ 2015;351:h3855. Saxena R, Singh D, Gantyala SP, Aggarwal S, Sachdeva MM, Sharma P. Burden of Ocular Motility Disorders at a Tertiary Care Institution: A Case to Enhance Secondary Level Eye Care. Indian J Community Med. 2016 Apr-Jun;41(2):103-7. Rani P, Elagiri RR, Kumar R, Melin K, Singh D, "Detection of Retinopathy of Prematurity using multiple instance learning," Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI), 2015 International Conference on, Kochi, 2015, pp. 2233-2237. Singh D. Aggarwal S, Sachdeva MM, Saxena R. Effect of induced monocular blur on monocular and binocular visual functions. Indian J Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2015;1(4):197-201. Saxena R, Gopalakrishnan K, Singh D, Mahapatra A K, Menon V. Retinal nerve fibre layer changes: a predictor of visual function recovery in pituitary adenomas. Indian J Med Specilaities 2015; 6(4): 141–145. Saxena R, Singh D, Chandra A, Sharma P. Adjustable anterior and nasal transposition of inferior oblique muscle in case of torsional diplopia in superior oblique palsy. Indian J Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2015;1(2):104-6. Kaur M, Saxena R, Singh D, Behari M, Sharma P, Menon V. Correlation between structural and functional changes in retina in Parkinson's Disease. J Neuroophthalmol. 2015 Sep;35(3):254-8. Saxena R, Vashisst P, Singh D, Tandon R. Preventing Childhood Blindness: Synergy Between Ophthalmology and Community Medicine. Indian J Community Med. 2015 Jul-Sep;40(3):149-51. Singh D, Saxena R, Sinha R, Titiyal JS. Stereoacuity Changes after Laser In Situ Keratomileusis. Optometry & Vision Science. 92(2):196-200, February 2015. Saxena R, Singh D, Menon V. Controversies in neuro-ophthalmology: steroid therapy for traumatic optic neuropathy. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2014 Oct;62(10):1028-30. Singh D. Visual Development Milestones and Visual Acuity Assessment in Children. DOS Times 2014;19(8): 87-88. Saxena R, Sharma R, Singh D, Shah B, Kumar A, Sachdeva MM, Menon V. Comparison of cycloplegic efficacy of cyclopentolate and atropine in refraction of pigmented eyes. Ind J Med Specialties, 2014 (Apr)5(1). Agarwal T, Jhanjhi V, Singh D, Khokhar S. Two-Step Technique for Posterior Optic Buttonholing of Intraocular Lens. Optom Vis Sci. 2014;91(4 Suppl 1):S17-9. Singh D, Chandra A, Sihota R, Kumar S, Gupta V. Long Term Success of Mitomycin Augmented Trabeculectomy in Glaucoma after Vitreo-retinal Surgery with Silicon Oil Insertion: A Prospective Case Series. Retina. 2014;34(1):123-8. Sharma R, Singh D. Neuro-ophthalmology. Experts’ corner. DOS Times. 2013 Dec ;19(6): 12-16. Saxena R, Puranik S, Singh D, Menon V, Sharma P, Phuljhele S. Factors predicting recurrence in successfully treated cases of anisometropic amblyopia. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2013 Nov;61(11):630-3. Saxena R, Bandyopaddhyaya G, Singh D, Menon V, Sharma P. Evaluation of changes in retinal nerve fibere layer thickness and visual functions in cases of optic neuritis and multiple sclerosis. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2013 Oct;61(10):562-6. Saxena R, Singh D. Swollen optic Disc. Uttrakhand J Ophthalmol. 2013 Oct 8(1):52-55. Gupta V, Srivastava RM, Sihota R, Kaur J, Kumar S, Singh D. Determinants of severity at presentation among young patients with early onset glaucoma. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2013 Oct;61(10):546-51 Singh D. DOS Times Quiz Unravelled. DOS Times, 2013;10:36-38. Singh A, Sharma P, Singh D, Saxena R, Sharma A, Menon V. Evaluation of FD2 (Frisby Davis distance) stereotest in surgical management of intermittent exotropia. Br J Ophthalmol. 2013 Oct;97(10):1318-21. Takkar B, Singh D, Saxena R, Menon V. Head trauma with contralateral traumatic optic neuropathy. Oman J Ophthalmol 2013;6:61-2. Singh D, Singh A, Saxena R. Management options for sixth nerve palsy. DOS Times 2013; 18(6):36-8. Singh D, Saxena R, Vashist P. Glaucoma: An Emerging Peril. Indian J Community Med 2013; 38(3). Gupta V, Chandra A, Yogi R, Sihota R, Singh D. Prevalence and causes of patient dropout after glaucoma surgery. Ophthalmic Epidemiol 2013;20(1):40-4. Sharma N, Singh D, Sobti A, Agarwal P, Velpandian T, Titiyal JS, Ghose S . Course and outcome of accidental sodium hydroxide ocular injury. Am J Ophthalmol 2012. Oct 154(4): 740-49. Singh D, Saxena R. Advances in Ophthalmology. Exp Rev Ophthalmol. 2012 7(4):307-9. Singh D, Saxena R. Avoiding Pitfalls, Conquering Fears. Exp Rev Ophthalmol 2012 7(1); 13-15. Singh D, Mittal M, Sihota R, Kaur J, Srivastava RM, Gupta V, Gupta V; Prevalence of CYP1b1 and Myocilin Mutations Among Juvenile Onset Primary Open Angle Glaucoma Patients of Indian Origin. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 2012;53(14):4514. Agarwal P, Singh D, Sharma N, Titiyal JS. Bilateral Mooren’s Ulcer in a Child secondary to Helminthic Infestation of the Gastrointestinal Tract. Int Ophthalmol. 2012.Jun 3 Singh A, Chandra A, Dutta P, Singh D. Tests for Stereopsis. DOS Times 2012 17(10):75. Singh D, Pushker N, Bajaj MS, Saxena R, Sharma S, Ghose S. Visual function alterations in orbital tumors and factors predicting visual outcome after surgery. Eye(Lond). 2012 Mar;26(3):448-53. Singh D, James M, Saxena R, Menon V. Visual impairment with a normal fundus. Kerala journal of ophthalmology. 2012 Mar;14(1): 19-24. Singh D. Glaucoma: Disc Imaging Modalities. DOS Times 2012;17(8): 85 Agarwal T, Singh D, Panda A. Guide needle-assisted iridodialysis repair. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2011 Oct;37(10):1918. Agarwal T, Singh D, Khokhar S, Panda A. Simple technique for sealing clear corneal wound leaks using a dynamic anterior chamber air bubble.J Cataract Refract Surg. 2011 Sep;37(9):1732 Singh D, Saxena R, Sharma P, Menon V. Systematic Approach to a case of disc pallor. Delhi J Ophthalmol:2011:21(4):52-6. Singh D, Saxena R, Sharma P, Menon V. Understanding your direct ophthalmoscope. Delhi J Ophthalmol:2011:21(4):41-5. Singh D. Thesis (Submitted July 2010): Study of Visual function changes in orbital tumors and their alterations after surgery under guidance of Dr. Neelam Pushker. Sidana A, Singh D, Mohan A, Guleria R. Quality of life and autonomy preferences in stable asthmatics: a developing country scenario..Respirology. 2009 Jan;14(1):83-9 Book Singh D, Angmo D, Sharma A, Dada T. Optical Coherence Tomography in Current Glaucoma Practice. Jaypee Publishers, New Delhi 2014. Chapters Singh D, Sharma P. Neuro-ophthalmology and pupil Issues. In PG textbook of Pediatrics by Piyush Gupta, PSN Menon, Siddarth Ramji, R Lodha. Saxena R, Singh D. Optical Coherence Tomography in Neuro-ophthalmology In Anterior and Posterior Segment OCT: Current Technology and Future Applications by Ashok Garg 2013:149-153. Singh D, Sharma R. Disedases of the optic nerve. In Undergraduate Ophthalmology by M Vanathi and Zia Chaudhari. Elsevier Publication. Sharma R, Singh D. Strabismus. In Undergraduate Ophthalmology by M Vanathi and Zia Chaudhuti. Elsevier Publication. Singh D, Khosla A, Saxena R. Visual assessment and screening in children in Advances in Pediatrics jaypee brothers medical publishers. Delhi 2012:1768-74. Singh D, Sethi HS, Sharma P. Concomitant strabismus: Diagnostic methods. In Nema HV, Diagnostic procedures in ophthalmology. Jaypee Brothers medical publishers, Delhi 2012:332-336. Dada T, Singh D, Pal N, Vajpayee RB. Ophthalmic emergencies. In Singh M, Medical emergencies in children. 5th edition. 2012. Saxena R, Singh D. Instruments for Strabismus Surgery. In Ophthalmic Surgical instruments. Sinha R, Titiyal JS, Kumar V. Jaypee Brothers medical publishers. 2017 Sinha A, Singh D, Porwal A, Mohan S. Measurement of IOP, tonometers and factors affecting IOP. In Dutta’s Mmodern ophthalmology. Bhartiya S, Sharma N, Raman R. Jaypee Brothers, New Delhi. 2017 Singh D, Bhatia I, Pakrasi C, Pakrasi S. HIV and the Eye. In Dutta’s Mmodern ophthalmology. Bhartiya S, Sharma N, Raman R. Jaypee Brothers, New Delhi. 2017. Bhatia I, Singh D, Bansal M, Pakrasi C, Pakrasi S. In Dutta’s Mmodern ophthalmology. Bhartiya S, Sharma N, Raman R. Jaypee Brothers, New Delhi. 2017. Singh D, Saxena R. Anatomy and Physiology of Extraocular muscles. In Dutta’s Mmodern ophthalmology. Bhartiya S, Sharma N, Raman R. Jaypee Brothers, New Delhi. 2017. Videos Sharma P. Strabismus Simplified 2nd edition. Modern Publishers 2013: Acknowledged for CD in book. Garg A. Jaypee's Video Atlas of Ophthalmic Surgery: Volume I. Prepared strabismus videos for the book. Proceedings Saxena R, Dhiman R, Sharma P, Singh D. Demographic Profile of Patients Presenting to a Neuro-Ophthalmology Clinic of a Tertiary Eye Care Center. Poster (Coauthor) at APAO, Singapore 2017. Proceedings of the 32nd Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress, 1st –5th March 2017. Patil M, Saxena R, Singh D, Singh D. Burden of Strabismus and Amblyopia at a Tertiary Care Center. Poster (Coauthor) at APAO, Singapore 2017. Proceedings of the 32nd Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress, 1st –5th March 2017. Singh D, Sharma M, Saxena R, Sharma P. Medial Transposition of Split Lateral Rectus Augmented with Fixation Sutures in Cases of Complete Third Nerve Palsy. Video (Presenter) at APAO, Singapore 2017. Proceedings of the 32nd Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress, 1st –5th March 2017. Saxena R, Singh D, Sharma M, Kekkunaya R, Sharma P. Steroids vs. No Steroids in Nonarteritic ischemic optic neuropathy. Free Paper (Co-author) at AAO-Chicago 2016. Proceedings of the American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting 10-12th November 2016. Kumar R, Talikoti A, Venkatesan K, Singh D. Multiple Instance Learning for the Determination of Appropriate Images for Fundus Image Algorithms. Proceeding of International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI). Free Paper (Co-author) at LNMIIT, Jaipur, 21st-24th September 2016. Singh D, Saxena R, Sharma M, Sharma P. Surgical management of complex vertical deviations. Poster (presenter) at Delhi Ophthalmological 67th annual conference on 15-17th April 2016. Singh D, Saxena R, Sharma M, Sharma P. Medial transposition of split lateral rectus muscle with posterior fixation sutures for management of third nerve palsy. Video (presenter) at Delhi Ophthalmological 67th annual conference on 15-17th April 2016 Singh D. Traumatic optic neuropathy: An update in Ocular Trauma: A comprehensive outlook instruction course. As co-instructor at AIOC, Kolkata 2016. Proceedings of the All India Ophthalmology Society Annual Conference, 25-28th February 2016 Singh D. Starting with a recess. Strabismusic: The Surge-on session instruction course. As co-instructor at AIOC, Kolkata 2016. Proceedings of the All India Ophthalmology Society Annual Conference, 25-28th February 2016. Singh D. Management of LR palsy. Management of Incomitant Squint: A Case based approach instruction course. As co-instructor at AIOC, Kolkata 2016. Proceedings of the All India Ophthalmology Society Annual Conference, 25-28th February 2016. P. Rani, E. R. Rajkumar, K. T. Rajamani, M. Kandemir and D. Singh, "Detection of Retinopathy of Prematurity using multiple instance learning," Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI), 2015 International Conference on, Kochi, 2015, pp. 2233-2237. Saxena R, Singh D. Demographic profile of the patients presenting to squint clinic of a tertiary care centre. Poster (co-author) at WSPOS Barcelona 2015. Proceeding of 3rd World congress of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus 4-6th September 2015. Sharma M, Singh D, Saxena R, James M, Menon V. Role of systemic corticosteroids in Non arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy. Free paper (Co-author) at Delhi Ophthalmological 66th annual conference on 10-12th April 2015. Gantyala SP, Dhiman R, Ganesan VL, Singh D, Saxena R, Sharma P. Demographic Profile Of The Patients Presenting To A Neuro-Ophthalmology Clinic Of A Tertiary Eye Care Centre. Poster (Co-author) at NANOS San Diego, 2015. Proceedings of North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society 41st Annual Meeting, San Diego, 21-26th February, 2015. Kaur M, Saxena R, Menon V, Singh D, Sharma P, Behari M.. Correlation Between Structural and Functional Changes in Retina in Parkinson's Disease. Poster (Co-author) NANOS San Diego, 2015. Proceedings of North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society 41st Annual Meeting, San Diego, 21-26th February, 2015. Singh D. Ischemic and traumatic optic neuropathy In Neuro-Ophthalmology: A Case Based Approach instruction course. As co-instructor at AIOC, New Delhi 2015. Proceedings of the All India Ophthalmology Society Annual Conference 5-8th February 2015. Singh D. Cases first set: Esotropia: Infantile, Accommodative , Convergence excess in Enjoying StrabismusIC instruction course. As co-instructor at AIOC, New Delhi 2015. Proceedings of the All India Ophthalmology Society Annual Conference, 5-8th February 2015. Singh D. Management of third nerve palsy in Strabismus: Management of Challenging Situations Surgery Instruction course. As Co-instructor at WOC, Tokyo April 2014. Proceedings of the World Ophthalmology Congress, 2-6th April 2014. Singh D. Key Points in Follow up. Precision in Horizontal Concomitant Squint Surgery Instruction course. As Co-instructor at WOC, Tokyo April 2014. Proceedings of the World Ophthalmology Congress, 2-6th April 2014. Singh D. Clinical Profile and Quantification in Oblique muscle dysfunctions associated with concomitant strabismus Instruction course. As Co-instructor at WOC, Tokyo April 2014. Proceedings of the World Ophthalmology Congress, 2-6th April 2014. Singh D, Saxena R, Agarwal S, Menon V, Sharma P. Test-Retest Variability of motor and sensory status in Intermittent Exotropes. Poster (Presenter) at WOC, Tokyo April 2014. Proceedings of the World Ophthalmology Congress, 2-6th April 2014. Singh D, Saxena R, Sharma R, Menon V. Clinical Spectrum of Pediatric Optic Neuritis in India. Poster (Presenter) at WOC, Tokyo April 2014. Proceedings of the World Ophthalmology Congress, 2-6th April 2014. Singh D. Neuro-ophthalmology: Basic workup and investigations In Neuro-Ophthalmology – Clinical practice instruction course. As co-instructor at AIOC, Agra. Proceedings of the All India Ophthalmology Society Annual Conference, 6-9th February 2014. Singh D. Esotropia cases in Sharpening SquIntellect 4 enjoying StrabismusIC instruction course. As co-instructor at AIOC, Agra. Proceedings of the All India Ophthalmology Society Annual Conference, 6-9th February 2014. Singh D, Mittal M,, Sihota R, Kaur J, Srivastava RM, Gupta V, Gupta V Prevalence of CYP1b1 and Myocilin mutations among juvenile onset primary open angle glaucoma patients of Indian origin. Poster (presenter) at Asia ARVO New Delhi 2013. Proceedings of Association for research in vision and ophthalmology Asia, 28-31st October 2013. Singh D. Work up of a case of incomitant squint in Challenging Situations instruction course. As co instructor at Asia ARVO New Delhi 2013. Proceedings of Association for research in vision and ophthalmology Asia, 28-31st October 2013. Singh D. Work up of a case of squint in Pediatric strabismus practice pearls instruction course. As co instructor at Asia ARVO New Delhi 2013. Proceedings of Association for research in vision and ophthalmology Asia, 28-31st October 2013. Singh D. Basic workup and essential investigations in neuro-ophthalmology in Neuro-ophthalmology Clinical Practice instruction course. As Co instructor at Asia ARVO New Delhi 2013. Proceedings of Association for research in vision and ophthalmology Asia, 28-31st October 2013. Singh D ,Mittal M,, Sihota R, Kaur J, Srivastava RM, Gupta V, Gupta V. Prevalence of CYP1b1 and Myocilin mutations among juvenile onset primary open angle glaucoma patients of Indian origin. Poster (Presenter) at WGC, Vancouver 2013. Proceedings of the 5th World Glaucoma Congress, Vancouver 17-20th July 2013. Agarwal T, Jhanjhi V, Singh D, Khokhar S. Posterior Optic buttonholing of intraocular lens in cases with non-progressive zonular dialysis. Poster (co-author) at APAO-AIOS Hyderabad 2013. Proceedings of the 28th Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology -All India ophthalmology Society joint meeting 17-20th January 2013. Singh D. Challenging cases in challenging situations in strabismus instruction Course (Co-instructor) at APAO-AIOS Hyderabad 2013. Proceedings of the 28th Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology -All India ophthalmology Society joint meeting 17-20th January 2013. Singh D. Primary angle closure suspect in managing primary angle closure disease instruction Course. As Co-instructor at APAO-AIOS Hyderabad 2013. Proceedings of the 28th Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology -All India ophthalmology Society joint meeting 17-20th January 2013. Singh D, Saxena R, Menon V, Sinha R, Gupta S. Stereoacuity changes after LASIK. Poster (Presenter) at AAO Chicago 2012. Proceedings of the American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting 10-12th November 2012. Saxena R, Menon V, Singh D. Functional MRI in Optic Neuritis: A prospective evaluation. Poster (coauthor) at INOS Singapore 2012. Proceedings of International neuro-ophthalmology society XIX meeting 15-18th June 2012. Menon V, Saxena R, Singh D. Clinical profile and Short term outcomes of Optic Neuritis patients in India. Poster (coauthor) at INOS Singapore 2012. Proceedings of International neuro-ophthalmology society XIX meeting 15-18th June 2012. Singh D, Saxena R, Menon V. Prediction of visual function recovery in pituitary adenomas after surgery by in vivo retinal nerve fibre layer thickness measurement using optical coherence tomography. Poster (presenter) at INOS Singapore 2012. Proceedings of International neuro-ophthalmology society XIX meeting 15-18th June 2012. Singh D, Mittal M, Sihota R, Kaur J, Srivastava RM, Gupta V, Gupta V; Prevalence of CYP1b1 and Myocilin Mutations Among Juvenile Onset Primary Open Angle Glaucoma Patients of Indian Origin. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 2012;53(14):4514. (Presented as Poster at ARVO 2012 annual conference) Singh D, Saxena R, Menon V. Stereoacuity changes after LASIK. Free paper (presenter) at DOS annual conference, New Delhi. Delhi Ophthalmology society 63rd annual conference 6th to 8th April 2012. Won Best Free paper award. Singh D, Pushker N, Saxena R. Orbital Tumors and Orbitotomy: Predicting visual outcome by testing optic nerve functions. Poster (presenter) at WOC Abu Dhabi 2009; Proceedings of the World Ophthalmology Congress 16-20th February 2012. Singh D. Vision loss with normal fundus in Neuro-ophthalmology: Clinical practice instruction course. As Co-instructor at AIOC Cochin 2012. Proceedings of the All India Ophthalmology Society Annual Conference 2-6th February 2012 Singh D, Pushker N, Bajaj MS, Saxena R, Ghose S. Extraocular motility changes in orbital tumors. Free paper (presenter) at AIOC Cochin 2012. Proceedings of the All India Ophthalmology Society Annual Conference 2-6th February 2012. Agarwal P, Singh D, Sharma N, Titiyal JS. Bilateral Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis in a Child secondary to Helminthic Infestation of the Gastrointestinal Tract. Poster (presenter) at ESCRS Barcelona 2009; Proceedings of the XXVII European society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Society Congress 12-16th Sep 2009.

Offices Held

  • Vice President: Young ophthalmologists Society of India
  • Treasurer: Indian Neuro-ophthalmological Society
  • Editorial Positions: 14
2017TreasurerIndian Neuro-ophthalmological Society
2017Managing EditorAIOS Times
2016Vice PresidentYoung Ophthalmologists’ Society of India
2016Editorial Board MemberOphthalmology Open Access Jounral
2015Clinical Quality ChampionMedanta Division of Ophthalmology
2015Associate EditorIndian Journal of Clinical and Exp Ophthalmology
2015Section EditorDelhi Journal of Ophthalmology
2015Section EditorDOS Times
2014Editorial Board MemberJournal of Ophthalmology: Open Access
2014Section ReviewerYO Times
2013Joint Secretary, Organising CommitteeAsia ARVO Conference
2013Executive EditorDOS Times
2013Assistant EditorDelhi Journal of Ophthalmology
2012Associate EditorDOS Times
2012Editorial board memberDelhi Journal of Ophthalmology
2011ReviewerBritish Journal of Ophthalmology
2011ConvenerDOS Mid-Term Conference
2011Assistant editorDOS Times
2011Editorial board memberDelhi Journal of Ophthalmology
2007Member, Indian Youth Delegation to ChinaMinistry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India
2004Member, Dean’s curriculum Reforms CommitteeAIIMS
2003-04Secretary (Lawn Tennis)SU, AIIMS
2002-04Member, Editorial BoardAIIMS, SU Magazine
2002-03Executive member, GUNJAN cultural societyAIIMS
2001-02Head BoyVasant Valley School
2000-02Member, Editorial Board, School NewsletterVasant Valley School
2000-01Editor, School Science MagazineVasant Valley School

Community Work Experience

  • Independently run Ophthalmology OPD at CRHSP, Ballabhgarh
  • Conducted and participated in DOS community program
  • Run Diabetic retinopathy screening camps with Delhi Diabetic Forum
  • Participated in community screening camps at Medanta
  • Participated and helped organize in an eye screening camp at AIIMS, Jhajjhar.
  • OPD in rural settings at CHC and PHC (Ballabhgarh and Dayalpur)
  • OPD and research work at Urban Slum in Ambedkar Nagar, Delhi
  • Published 6 papers in the field of community ophthalmology
  • Developed patient information literature in Hindi for NANOS, USA

Administrative Experience

  • Assisted in setting up neuro-ophthalmology lab at AIIMS
  • Setup Glaucoma and neuro-ophthalmology Service at Medanta
  • Quality Control Clinical Champion, Medanta-The Medicity
  • Core committee member for National Action Plan for Low Vision and Rehabilitation
  • Joint Secretary, Organising Committee, Asia ARVO Conference 2013
  • Vice President, Young Ophthalmologists Society of India.
  • Member Deans’ Curricular reforms committee, AIIMS
  • Member, Indian Youth Delegation to China, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India
  • Executive member, Gunjan, AIIMS
  • Lawn Tennis Secretary, AIIMS
  • Head boy, Vasant Valley School, New Delhi

Collaborations