Dr Vivek U Warkad

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Designation

Consultant Ophthalmologist

Specialisation

Children’s Eye Care & Pediatric Cataract, Strabismus (Squint), Neuro-ophthalmology

Email Address

vivekwarkad@lvpei.org

Biography

Dr Vivek Warkad completed his primary medical education and internship at Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nasik, and his residency in ophthalmology in 2009 at Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital, Bihar. He pursued two fellowships from LVPEI, first in comprehensive ophthalmology from 2009 to 2011 and another in pediatric ophthalmology, strabismus, and neuro-ophthalmology from 2012 to 2013. He recently completed an international fellowship in complex strabismus at Boston Children’s Hospital, USA, from 2020 to 2021.

He has presented, published papers and videos, and delivered invited talks at various national and international ophthalmology forums. His areas of interest include pediatric cataract, strabismus, and neuro-ophthalmology. He has been a task force officer for the Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) program of the National Health Mission in Odisha for congenital cataract.