Professional Background & Clinical Interest

Dr Ashapurna Borgohain specializes in advanced retinal procedures including retinal laser treatments such as pan retinal photocoagulation, focal lasers and barrage lasers. She is experienced in intravitreal injections including Anti-VEGF, Ozurdex implant and antibiotics.

Her surgical expertise includes vitrectomy, internal membrane peeling, epiretinal membrane removal and scleral buckling. She also provides comprehensive medical management of retinal diseases and has special interest in advanced retinal imaging such as OCT, OCTA, FFA, FAF, BAF and ICGA.

Educational Background

• MBBS (2016) – Gauhati Medical College
• MS Ophthalmology (2020) – Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Medical College Kolkata
• DNB Ophthalmology (2021)
• FICO – International Council of Ophthalmology (2021)
• MRCS (Edinburgh) – 2021
• Fellowship in Vitreoretina (2022–2024) – Giridhar Eye Institute
• FAICO (Retina) – 2024

Publications

• Comparative study on brimonidine & timolol – JEBMH, 2020
• Foveal neovascularization with OCTA – IJO Case Reports, 2023
• Autoimmune Retinopathy – Retinal Cases & Brief Reports, 2022
• Retinal astrocytic hamartoma imaging – IJO Case Reports, 2024

Research & Presentations

• CNVM treatment with Brolucizumab – KSOS Drishti 2023
• CNVM functional changes – AIOC 2023
• Micropulse laser effectiveness study