Deepika L
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About
Adept in performing vision tests and accurately analysing results and diagnosing disorders. Adept in prescribing the proper care, treatments, and medications to achieve optimal health. Bringing forth a commitment to excellent vision and patient care. Experienced in diagnosing and treating vision problems and diseases such as, near-sightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, presbyopia. Strong administrative skills along with an understanding of the importance of vision care services.
Experience
Optometrist at B.W. Lions Shri Vidyasagar Oswal Institute of Ophthalmology (2025-06 – Present)
- Performed comprehensive eye examinations and objective/subjective refraction.
- Conducted slit-lamp examination, tonometry, keratometry and retinoscopy.
- Performed advanced diagnostic tests including Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Humphrey Visual Field (HVF), Fundus Photography, IOLMaster Biometry.
- Assisted in cataract, glaucoma, retina, cornea, and comprehensive ophthalmology clinics.
- Performed pre-operative cataract workups and post-operative follow-up assessments.
- Fitting and dispensing of contact lenses.
- Counselled patients on spectacle correction, contact lens care and ocular health.
- Maintained accurate electronic medical records and coordinated with ophthalmologists for treatment planning.
Optometrist at Yashoda Nethralaya (2024-04 – 2025-06)
- Prescribed eyeglasses for vision improvement and ocular health
- Managed comprehensive patient records, accurately detailing patient history, diagnosis and treatment plans
Optometrist Intern at Minto Eye Hospital (2023-03 – 2024-04)
- Assisted in conducting eye exams and vision tests, delivering precise findings to optometrist.
- Conducted comprehensive eye examinations on patients across all ages groups to identify and diagnose injuries, diseases, abnormalities or vision impairments and different refractive errors.
- Performed minor surgical procedures including corneal scrapings, foreign body removal and suture removal and diagnostic instruments.
- Performed Slit lamp examination and Fundus examination (DO and IDO).
- Low Vision work up and dispensing of LVA.
- Fitting and dispensing of contact lens.
Ophthalmic Technician Intern at Minto Eye Hospital (2021-01 – 2021-03)
- Performed Visual Acuity Testing and Refraction.
- Evaluating patient's visual acuity through retinoscopy.
- Pre op and Post op work up.
- Assisted with the examination process under the supervision of doctors.
Education
BSc in Optometry – Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (2021-03 – 2024-04)
Diploma in Ophthalmic Technique – Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (2018-10 – 2021-03)