Dr. Aarush Deora – Consultant Ophthalmologist | Vitreo-retina, Uvea, ROP
What are the areas of expertise of Dr. Aarush Deora?
The areas of expertise of Dr. Aarush Deora are listed below:
- Medical and Surgical Retina
- Uveitis
- ROP
- Glaucoma
- Cataract
Where did Dr. Aarush Deora complete their education from?
Dr. Aarush Deora has completed his MBBS from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi from 2013-2018 with distinctions in Anatomy and Physiology.
He further completed his MD Ophthalmology from Dr. R.P. Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS in New Delhi from 2019-2022.
He was a Senior Resident (Retina, uvea and ROP) at Dr. R.P. Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS in New Delhi from 2022-2025.
He has also done a Fellowship of All India Collegium of Ophthalmology (FAICO): Retina in 2024 and was a Senior Resident (Glaucoma services) at Dr. R.P. Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS in New Delhi from 2023-2024.
What are areas of interest of Dr. Aarush Deora in Ophthalmology?
The areas of interest of Dr. Aarush Deora in Ophthalmology are:
- Surgical Retina: Retinal Detachment Surgery, macular surgeries, diabetic vitrectomies
- Medical Retina: Diabatic Retinopathy, Age Related Macular Degeneration
- Uveitis and ROP
What is the work experience of Dr. Aarush Deora?
The details of Dr. Aarush Deora’s work experience are listed below:
- Internship duration 1 year (01 January 2018- 31 Decemeber 2018): clinical rotations through all specialties covered in MBBS curriculum
- Junior residency 3 years (July 2019- July 2022): general ophthalmology
- Senior residency 3 years (August 2022- August 2025): vitreoretinal, uvea and ROP services
- Senior residency 1 year (September 2023- September 2024): Glaucoma
- Ophthalmology volunteer: Netrakumbh 2025 Prayagraj
What are the professional achievements of the Dr. Aarush Deora?
Dr. Aarush Deora has given the following presentations at conferences:
- DOS 2022 New Delhi Surgical video symposium
- DOS 2022 Free paper presentation: Long term visual and anatomical outcomes of Small Incision Lenticule Extraction
- ESCRS Milan 2022, Young ophthalmologist surgical video symposium: Tackling a case of posterior polar cataract
- ESCRS Milan 2022, Free Paper Presentation: Long term visual and anatomical outcomes of Small Incision Lenticule Extraction
- Euretina Amsterdam 2023, Poster presentation: Clinical Profile and Management of CMV Retinitis in HIV vs non-HIV subjects
- AIOC Mid-term 2024, Dehradun, Free paper presentation: Trials and Tribulations of Pneumatic Retinopexy
- ARISE 2025, Coimbatore, Poster presentation: Unique case of Frosted Branch Angiitis in Pediatric Patient
- AIOC 2025, New Delhi: Poster Presentation
- APAO 2025, New Delhi: Instruction Course on “Understanding Scleral Buckling and Pneumatic Retinopexy in Post Vitrectomy Era”
- Annual Retina Meet 2025: 1ST PAN AIIMS Retina Congress: Faculty Talk on ‘Performing Pneumatic Retinopexy’
Which awards and recognitions has Dr. Aarush Deora received in the field of ophthalmology?
The awards and recognitions received by Dr. Aarush Deora are listed below:
- Winner 2023 American Academy of Ophthalmology EyeWiki International Ophthalmologist Contest
- Indian Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO) 2024 award for best paper: Harnessing the medical undergraduate human resource for screening of sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy.
What type of academic work has Dr. Aarush Deora done in Ophthalmology?
Dr. Aarush Deora has done the following academic work in the field of ophthalmology:
- Deora, Aarush; Sachan, Ayushi; Chakrabarty, Biswaroop1; Shaikh, Nawazish; Sagar, Tanu2; Chawla, Rohan. Frosted branch angiitis as a rare manifestation of systemic Bartonella infection. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology – Case Reports 5(3):p 521-523, Jul–Sep 2025.
- Deora, Aarush; Choudhary, Aashish1; Chawla, Rohan. Clinical profile and management of CMV retinitis in non-HIV subjects: A case series. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology – Case Reports 5(3):p 515-518, Jul–Sep 2025
- Khandelia H, Deora A, Bhattacharyya A, Nangla P, Chawla R, Venkatesh P, Tandon R. Harnessing the medical undergraduate human resource for screening of sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2024 Jul 1;72(7):983-986. doi: 10.4103/IJO.IJO_2361_23
- Kumar, Vinod; Chauhan, Nidhi; Deora, Aarush. Lamellar hole-associated epiretinal proliferation in retinitis pigmentosa. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology – Case Reports 3(3):p 963, Jul–Sep 2023
- Deora, Aarush; Kumar, Vinod. Trauma sequelae mimicking atypical iris and choroidal coloboma. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology – Case Reports 5(2):p 367-368, Apr–Jun 2025
- Agrawal S, Deora A, Sen S, Gupta S, Das D. Small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma with primary orbital involvement – The unseen, and a review of literature. Indian J Pathol Microbiol. 2023 Jan-Mar;66(1):155-158
- Deora A, Bhayana AA, Azad SV. Crater Within Crater: Double Coloboma. Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila). 2022 Jan 13;11(1):85.
- Khokhar S, Bhayana AA, Deora A, Khan L. Using ORA to measure refractive status of air-filled eye. BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Dec 22;13(12):e240926.
- Khokhar, Sudarshan & Bhayana, Amber & Deora, Aarush & Prasad, Priyanka. (2021). A novel sign for the endpoint of viscoaspiration -“Fluid gush disappearance”. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology.
- Deora, Aarush & Modaboyina, Sujeeth & Das, Deepsekhar & Bajaj, Mandeep. (2021). Angiomyxoma of the Lower Eyelid with Orbital Extension: A Rare Entity and Review of Literature. 10.21276/APALM.2981.
- Das, Deepsekhar & Modaboyina, Sujeeth & Deora, Aarush. (2021). Surgical approaches to the orbit -The past and the present. IP International Journal of Ocular Oncology and Oculoplasty. 7. 5-11. 10.18231/j.ijooo.2021.003.
What are the research areas of Dr. Aarush Deora in the field of Ophthalmology?
The research areas of Dr. Aarush Deora in ophthalmology are Retinal Detachment Surgery (Scleral Buckling and Pneumatic Retinopexy) and Infective Retinitis (CMV Retinitis).
Which professional Ophthalmology groups is Dr. Aarush Deora a part of?
Dr. Aarush Deora is a part of the following professional groups in Ophthalmology:
- Euretina (European Society of Retina Specialists)
- VRSI (Vitreoretina Society of India)
- USI (Uveitis Society India)
- AIOS (All India Ophthalmological Society)
- YOSI (Young Ophthalmologists Society of India)
- DOS (Delhi Ophthalmological Society)
Which branch of Eye7 Eye Hospitals is Dr. Aarush Deora available at?
Dr. Aarush Deora is available at Janakpuri branch of Eye7 Eye Hospitals. He is available at the following schedule:
Days – Monday to Saturday
Time – 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Why should a patient visit Dr. Aarush Deora?
A patient should come to Dr Aarush Deora for his holistic approach and a comprehensive ophthalmological checkup, with a nuanced and expert opinion on retinal diseases and uveitis and for undergoing vitreoretinal surgeries.
Which languages can Dr. Aarush Deora speak?
Dr. Aarush Deora can speak English, Hindi and Punjabi fluently.