Located in Darya Ganj, arguably one of the oldest and more popular doctor in Delhi, the Global Prosthetic Eye Center where Mr. Pankaj Kumar Singh, an experienced optometrist, has earned the trust of patients quietly over the last 16 years. Mr. Singh has a solid background in clinical optometry and over a decade working in specialist practice and Mr. Singh's work is noted for precision and commitment, as well as being patient-centered. CapsuleInfo: He enjoys equal spans of clinical experience with people, which has made him a respected name in eye care.
Education and Early Training
Mr. Pankaj Kumar Singh, graduated in Bachelor of Clinical Optometry (B.Optm) in 2009 from The West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS), Kolkata, completed his education from WBUHS, a university known for its focus and emphasis on public health standards and clinical practice standards, laid the foundation for his clinical style. His training was driven by clinical experience throughout his educational experience. "Optometry is not just about lenses- it's about light, vision and life," he stated to one patient, while stressing that he seeks to blend technical knowledge with the human touch.
Experience: 16 Years in the Field
Mr. Singh's 16 years of total experience, 11 of those as a specialist, makes him very well suited to examine the changing landscape of optometry in India. He came of age at a point where digital devices were just beginning to take over (or impact) eye health on a grand scale.
Now, he must deal with a vast array of cases: refractive errors or prosthetic eye fittings. Mr. Singh's 10 years experience in Darya Ganj, often crowded and chaotic, learned him one important thing, "Patients do not just want treatment; Patients want time and honesty," he said to the colleague in a typical consultation.
Practice Location: Global Prosthetic Eye Center
Mr. Singh is currently practicing at Global Prosthetic Eye Center, which focuses on visual rehabilitation, artificial eye services, and high-level optometric care.
Many of his services are exceptional to the clinic as it is always receiving patient feedback for thoroughness and ease. Patients specifically comment on the calming way that he explains even ridiculously complicated eye problems.
Specialization
Even though Mr. Singh is trained in general optometry, his main specialty is in prosthetic eyes. This area of eye care is a specialty sub-divison, but it requires a level of technical precision and emotional intelligence. When placing a prosthetic eye, you need to have an understanding of not only anatomy but also how the individual views himself.
Apart from prosthetics, he is usually the first consultant for:
- Myopia (short-sightedness)
- Hyperopia (long-sightedness)
- Astigmatism
- Presbyopia
- Digital Eye Strain
Services Provided
Though publicly identified himself as an "Ophthalmologist" in directories, Mr. Singh is a registered optometrist. He does not perform surgery, but important role in his profession:
- Vision screening and correction
- Contact lens fitting
- Low vision rehabilitation
- Pre- and post-operative testing for eye operations
Patient education to manage long-term conditions such as glaucoma or diabetic retinopathy
Patient Approach
Mr. Singh’s way of caring for his clients is based on listening first, then diagnosing; this makes him particularly appealing to new patients like seniors who are intimidated by terminology or quick exams. One patient comment stated:
"He doesn't just look in your eyes – he talks to you like a person. That made all the difference."
His perfect clients can be seen through these kinds of comments in a neighbourhood well known for share and care medical traffic.