Dr. Swapnil – Dr. Akbar Eye Hospital

Dr. Swapnil B. Chitkul: Consultant Ophthalmologist | Cataract Surgeon
MBBS, DNB (Ophthalmology), Fellowship in Anterior Segment (FIAS)

Born to Serve, Driven to Heal

Dr. Swapnil B. Chitkul is an experienced and accomplished Ophthalmologist and Cataract Surgeon at Dr. Akbar Super Specialty Eye Hospitals, with over 8 years of clinical and surgical expertise in ophthalmology. He is highly regarded for his precision, professionalism, and mastery in anterior segment and cataract surgeries, having successfully performed thousands of procedures that have restored vision and enhanced quality of life for his patients.

She earned her MBBS from the renowned Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal, and went on to complete her post-graduation in Ophthalmology from Deccan College of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad. Driven by a passion for precision and innovation, she has become one of the leading surgeons in the field of robotic and femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery, advancing modern eye care technology with accuracy and compassion.

Education & Training

Dr. Akbar’s unparalleled contributions have been recognized at the highest levels:

Dr. Swapnil completed his MBBS, followed by DNB in Ophthalmology, establishing a solid academic
and clinical foundation in the diagnosis and management of ocular conditions. He further pursued a
Fellowship in Anterior Segment (FIAS), where he gained advanced training in complex cataract and
anterior segment surgeries.

His extensive training and dedication to excellence have enabled him to stay at the forefront of
ophthalmic innovations, combining evidence-based medical practice with the latest surgical
technologies.

Professional Expertise

Dr. Swapnil is an expert in performing phacoemulsification and advanced cataract surgeries, using
cutting-edge intraocular lens (IOL) technologies and micro-incision techniques. His precise surgical
approach ensures safe, efficient, and visually rewarding outcomes, even in complex cases.

He is also proficient in diagnosing and managing anterior segment disorders, refractive errors, and
ocular surface diseases. His commitment to patient-centered care ensures that every individual
receives a personalized treatment plan tailored to their visual needs and lifestyle.

Professional Philosophy

Dr. Swapnil firmly believes that excellence in ophthalmology is achieved through skill, empathy, and
continuous learning. His patient-first philosophy emphasizes clear communication, trust, and
long-term vision preservation. With a focus on safety, precision, and innovation, he strives to deliver the highest standards of
medical and surgical eye care to every patient he serves.

Areas of Specialization

Cataract Surgery (Phacoemulsification)
Anterior Segment Disorders
Advanced Diagnostic & Imaging Techniques
Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Patient-Centered Eye Care