Dr. Charu Mithal

Professional Summary

Dr. Charu Mithal is a distinguished ophthalmologist and Principal Consultant in Eye Care with over 22 years of clinical experience. With specialized expertise in vitreo-retinal surgery, diabetic eye diseases, and uveal disorders, she brings a wealth of knowledge and skill to the management of complex ophthalmic conditions. Her advanced training in vitreo-retina at the prestigious LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI), Hyderabad, and RP Centre at AIIMS, combined with an international fellowship at NHS Wakefield in the United Kingdom, reflects her commitment to global standards of ophthalmic care. Throughout her career, Dr. Mithal has held leadership positions at premier healthcare institutions across India, including serving as Professor and Head of the Department of Ophthalmology at LLRM Medical College, Meerut, and as Senior Consultant at renowned facilities such as Visitech Eye Centre in New Delhi, Apollo Hospital in Noida, and QRG Hospital in Faridabad. Her clinical acumen has been recognized through numerous prestigious awards, including the Mohan Lal Gold Medal, the P.K. Pandey Gold Medal, and the Best Free Paper Award from the All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS). Dr. Mithal is dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered eye care. International patients seeking advanced treatment for retinal disorders, diabetic eye disease, and other complex ophthalmic conditions can rely on her extensive experience and evidence-based approach to achieve the best possible visual outcomes.

Specializations

- Ophthalmology

Procedures & Expertise

Surgical Procedures

- Vitrectomy
- Retinal Detachment Surgery
- Macular Hole Surgery
- Epiretinal Membrane Surgery
- Cataract Surgery

Medical Conditions Treated

- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
- Glaucoma Management

Education & Qualifications

- MBBS
- MS (Ophthalmology)
- M.S. Ophthalmology, Government Medical College, Chandigarh

Advanced Training & Fellowships

- Vitreo-Retina Training at LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI), Hyderabad, and RP Centre, AIIMS
- Fellowship at NHS, Wakefield, United Kingdom

Hospital Affiliations

- LLRM Medical College, Meerut (Professor and Head, Department of Ophthalmology)
- Visitech Eye Centre, New Delhi
- Apollo Hospital, Noida
- QRG Hospital, Faridabad
- Dr. Sandeep Mithal Advanced Eye Centre, Meerut

Awards & Recognition

- Best Graduate Award
- Prestigious A.C. Aggarwal Trophy (DOS)
- Mohan Lal Gold Medal (UPSOS)
- P.K. Pandey Gold Medal (UPSOS)
- Best Free Paper Award (AIOS)

Professional Memberships

National Societies

- All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS)
- Vitreo Retina Society of India (VRSI)
- Delhi Ophthalmological Society (DOS)
- Uttar Pradesh State Ophthalmological Society (UPSOS)
- Chandigarh Ophthalmic Society
- Meerut Ophthalmic Society

International Societies

- UKSOS