Dr. A. K. Grover is a distinguished ophthalmologist and eye surgeon with decades of experience in clinical eye care, surgery, medical education, and professional leadership. The supplied profile identifies him as Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital and Vision Eye Centres in New Delhi. He earned his MD from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, and is described as an alumnus of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences. He began his career as an Associate Professor at Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, in 1984, before joining Sir Ganga Ram Hospital as a Senior Consultant in 1992.

Dr. Grover is particularly associated with oculoplastic surgery, orbital and lacrimal surgery, and periocular aesthetic procedures. The supplied information credits him with pioneering the oculoplastic subspecialty at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital and establishing Vision Eye Care Centre in New Delhi in 1995. His listed clinical expertise also includes advanced cataract surgery using phacoemulsification and refractive procedures such as LASIK, bladeless femtosecond LASIK, and implantable collamer lens (ICL) surgery. His work spans both specialist surgical practice and the development of ophthalmic education and training.

Alongside his clinical work, Dr. Grover has held leadership roles in ophthalmology organizations in India and internationally. The source lists roles with the All India Ophthalmological Society, the Asia Pacific Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the Ocular Trauma Society of India, and the International Council of Ophthalmology. His academic contributions include editing four books, authoring more than 50 publications and 70 book chapters, and delivering over 1,000 scientific presentations nationally and internationally. He received the Padma Shri from the President of India and other professional distinctions, including recognition from the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology.

Educational Qualifications

• MD – Ophthalmology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi.
• MNAMS – National Academy of Medical Sciences.
• FRCS (Glasgow) – Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
• FIMSA – International Medical Science Academy.
• FICO – International Council of Ophthalmology.
• FAICO – listed in the supplied profile.

Fellowship & Areas of Interest

• Oculoplastic, orbital, and lacrimal surgery.
• Periocular aesthetic surgery.
• Advanced cataract surgery, including phacoemulsification.
• Refractive surgery, including LASIK, bladeless femtosecond LASIK, and ICL.
• Ocular trauma and ophthalmic subspecialty education.

Research Contributions & Publications

• Edited four books.
• Authored more than 50 publications and 70 book chapters, according to the supplied profile.
• Delivered more than 1,000 scientific presentations nationally and internationally.
• Participated in international ophthalmology congresses and professional meetings, including scientific sessions, courses, and live surgeries.

Awards, Honours, and Recognitions

• Padma Shri, awarded by the President of India.
• Distinguished Service Award from the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology.
• Honorary fellowship/recognition from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO), and the International Medical Science Academy (FIMSA), as described in the supplied profile.

Specialization

• Oculoplastic, orbital, and lacrimal surgery.
• Periocular aesthetic surgery.
• Phacoemulsification and advanced cataract surgery.
• Refractive surgery, including LASIK and ICL.
• Ocular trauma and ophthalmic surgical care.

Professional Leadership & Memberships

• President of the collegium of the All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS), as listed in the supplied profile.
• Chairman, Subspecialty Education Committee, International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO).
• Past President, Asia Pacific Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (APSOPRS).
• Past President, All India Ophthalmological Society.
• Past President, Oculoplastics Association of India.
• Vice President and President-Elect roles with the All India Ophthalmology Society are also listed in the supplied source.
• Honorary General Secretary, Ocular Trauma Society of India.
• Vice President, Asia Pacific Society of Oculoplastic & Reconstructive Surgery, as listed in the supplied source.

• Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi.
• Chairman, Vision Eye Centres, New Delhi.
• Senior Consultant, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, from 1992, as listed in the supplied profile.
• Associate Professor, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, beginning in 1984.
• Founder, Vision Eye Care Centre, New Delhi (1995).