Dr. Ankit Malhotra

Dr. Ankit Malhotra

Consultant Ophthalmologist- Phacoemulsification, LASIK & Anterior Segment Specialist

We often choose the best everywhere. So choosing the right specialist matters. Dr. Ankit Malhotra is known for his strong academic background, advanced surgical skills at Save Sight Centre. He completed MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), Delhi. It is one of India’s most respected medical institutions. His foundation in medicine is solid. It is shown in his calm decision-making and confident surgical hands.

In today’s fast-moving world, clear vision isn’t a luxury, it's essential. This is the point where Dr. Ankit Malhotra makes a difference.


Academic Excellence & Medical Training

A great surgeon isn’t made overnight. It takes years of training, discipline, and hands-on experience. Dr. Malhotra’s journey reflects dedication at every step.

MBBS from MAMC, Delhi

Maulana Azad Medical College is widely regarded as one of India’s top medical institutions. Completing MBBS from here means exposure to high patient volumes, diverse medical cases, and rigorous academic standards.

During his training, Dr. Malhotra gained strong clinical fundamentals. Long hours, emergency duties, and real-world experience shaped his professional mindset.

D.O. at Guru Nanak Eye Centre

Guru Nanak Eye Centre is known for its ophthalmology excellence. Here, he specialized in general ophthalmology and developed skills in cataract evaluation, glaucoma detection, and anterior segment assessment.

This phase was crucial. It transformed him from a general doctor into a focused eye specialist.

DNB at Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Medical College

At Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Medical College and Hospital, he completed DNB in Ophthalmology. DNB training is known for strict standards and high clinical exposure.

Here, he built strong surgical confidence and honed techniques in:

  • Cataract microsurgery
  • LASIK refractive procedures
  • Glaucoma management
  • Advanced anterior segment surgeries

This layered training gives patients reassurance. They feel that they’re in experienced hands.


Clinical Expertise & Core Specializations

As a Phacoemulsification, LASIK & Anterior Segment Specialist, Dr. Ankit Malhotra focuses on precision-driven eye care.

Cataract Surgery (Phacoemulsification & MICS)

Today, phacoemulsification and MICS are the most common and easiest method of performing Cataract Surgery. They allow removal of the cloudy natural lens through a tiny incision using ultrasound energy.

Benefits include:

  • Small incisions
  • Faster healing
  • Minimal discomfort
  • Quick visual recovery

This eye doctor performs advanced cataract surgeries with attention to detail. Precision matters here. Even a fraction of a millimeter makes a difference.

LASIK Refractive Surgery

Tired of glasses or contact lenses? LASIK can reshape the cornea and correct vision.

Dr. Malhotra evaluates each patient carefully. Not everyone is a candidate and that honesty builds trust. Thus, today more than 1,60,000 patients trust Save Sight Centre.

LASIK can correct:

  • Nearsightedness (myopia)
  • Farsightedness (hyperopia)
  • Astigmatism

He believes in safety first. So, he does a detailed pre-surgery assessment to decide the best suitability of the candidate. He is expert of both flap based and flapless LASIK surgeries.

Advanced Anterior Segment Procedures

The anterior segment includes the cornea, iris, and lens. Complex conditions here require surgical skill and judgment.

Dr. Malhotra handles:

  • Cataract Management
  • Corneal disorders
  • Surgical revisions

Experience truly counts in such cases.


Why Choose Dr. Ankit Malhotra?

1. Strong academic foundation

2. Advanced surgical skills

3. Evidence-based treatment plans

4. Patient-first philosophy

5. Transparent communication

6. Ethical medical practice

7. Focus on long-term outcomes


Technology & Surgical Precision

Modern ophthalmology depends on technology. High-resolution imaging, precise surgical tools, and advanced microscopes improve outcomes.

Dr. Ankit Malhotra combines technology with skill. Technology alone isn’t enough. It’s the surgeon behind it that matters.


Patient-Centered Approach

Patients often feel anxious before eye surgery. That’s normal.

The doctor takes time to:

  • Explain procedures in simple language
  • Discuss risks honestly
  • Provide realistic expectations
  • Offer post-surgery support

He believes communication reduces fear and informed patients heal better.


Safety, Ethics & Evidence-Based Care

Medicine evolves. Guidelines change. Techniques improve.

The eye specialist stays updated through continuous medical education and peer-reviewed research. He follows ethical practices and prioritizes patient safety above all else.


What Makes a Great Eye Surgeon?

A great surgeon combines:

Benefits include:

  • Knowledge
  • Skill
  • Judgment
  • Compassion

It’s not just about performing surgery. It’s about knowing when surgery is needed and when it’s not. That’s why at Save Sight Centre, the number of patients of surgery advised is always less than the surgery not advised.