Industry recognized Oculo- Facial Aesthetic Surgeon, Dr. Goel, has over 15 years of experience.
She is one of the first oculoplastic surgeons in India with dual long term certified fellowships- one from the leading institute in India (Sankara Nethralaya) and the other from the best in Oculoplasty in the USA (University of Wisconsin).
Dr. Shubhra Goel has won numerous national and international awards for her work in the field: Gold Medal at Sankara Nethralaya, International Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship, American Academy Achievement Award, Indian Ophthalmology Heroes Award and Innovation Award.
She is a passionate animal activist and advocate of plant based living who believes in holistic approach to health and fitness. She is an enthusiastic interior designer who is married to one of India's leading neuro-ophthalmologists Dr Rashmin Gandhi and is a proud parent of two Shih Tzus- Aloo and Tikki.
Her motto is to approach every case with an aesthetic sense rendering natural looks with minimal risks.
Degree: MBBS, DNB, Oculofacial Aesthetics Fellowships from India and USA
Residency: DNB
Member, Complication board for facial soft tissue filler injections, 2019 till date
Founding Partner and Executive Director Foresight Ltd.- An Organization providing comprehensive and super specialty eye care in Africa 2019 to date
Founder and CEO Clinica Fai, a super-specialty clinic for Oculoplasty and facial aesthetics since December 2020
Section Editor, Facial Aesthetics, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, May 2017 till date
Founder and Director SHUBHR, Academic organization for skill transfer courses run under
Beyond Eye and Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., 2016 till date
Visiting consultant, Orbit and Oculoplasty, Medical College Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad, September 2015
Consultant, Medical Aesthetics, Allergen India, July 2015 till date
Faculty and Consultant, Medical Aesthetics, Asia Pacific Allergen Academy, October 2015 till date
Co-Editor, Oculoplasty section, Eye wiki, March 2015 - 2019
Founding Partner Beyond Eyecare LLP and Executive Director Beyond Eye and Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. - An Organization providing comprehensive and super specialty eye care in Africa, Middle East, and North America, 2014 till date
Consultant Department of Orbit, Oculoplasty, Ophthalmic Facial Plastic Surgery, and Cosmetic Surgery, Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad September 2014 till date
Former Head of Department, Eye and Face Transformation Centre- Department of Ophthalmic and Facial Plastic Surgery, Orbit, and Ocular Oncology, Centre for Sight, Hyderabad- 2013-2014
Consultant Department of Ophthalmic and Facial Plastic Surgery, Orbit and Ocular Oncology, Centre for Sight, Hyderabad- 2013-2014
Executive member - Oculoplasty Association of India 2012-2014
Former consultant, Department of Orbit and Oculoplasty - Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Medical Research Foundation, Sankara Nethralaya- 2007- 2012
Procedures Performed :
15,000
Chosen as top 10 women surgeons in India by Women Entrepreneur magazine – 2021
Winner of facial injectables -All India level quiz, organized by Allergen Medical Institute, 2019
Amongst few Indians, whose skill transfer course on Periocular aesthetics on head simulators has been amongst the top 10% of invited lectures and is given a 5-star rating. It ran on special invite for the last five years (2014 - 2019)
Women Hero Award for her Social work initiative by Women Ophthalmic Society of India, 2018
Indian Ophthalmology Hero Award, first and youngest female Oculoplasty surgeon to win American Academy Achievement Award for excellence in Academic Contribution, 2017
American Academy Achievement Award for excellence in Academic Contribution, 2016
Innovation award by Women Ophthalmic Society India, 2015
Chief author, best video, No scar ptosis surgery, Fusion, International meeting - Pediatric Ophthalmology, Dacryology and Facial Aesthetics, Hyderabad, 2012
Co-author, best poster, Asthenopia Factors in Computer Users, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Florida, USA, 2011
Co-author, “runners up,” best video award, Apraxia of lid opening, Oculoplasty Association of India, OPAI, annual meeting, Mumbai, 2010
Winner of the prestigious International Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship - 2009
Jayaben Shah gold medal for the best outgoing fellow of the anterior segment at Sankara Nethralaya 2007
Dr. Venkataswamy Gold Medal at All India level in National Board of Examinations for postgraduates - 2005
Goel S. Evaluation of blepharoptosis, Diagnostic Procedures in Ophthalmology, Section-4; chap 38: 485-495
Goel S., Blepharospasm and related disorders-Disorders of eyelids, lacrimal, orbit, and oculoplastic disorders, Modern System of Ophthalmology (MSO) series by CBS Publishers and Distributors, Section -1; chap-7: 118-216
Goel S., Evaluation of blepharoptosis, Diagnostic Procedures in Ophthalmology, section 3; chap 37: 1-21
Kasturi B., Goel S, et al., Cosmetic use of injectables in Oculoplasty, Oculoplastic Surgery, A Practical Guide to Common Disorders-: 193-205
Goel S., Burkat C.N., Ptosis repair – Mullerectomy- Expert Techniques in Ophthalmic Surgery by Jaypee Medical Publishers, Section -6; 61:537-541
Lundin A., Burkat C.N., Goel S., Syringing and probing-Expert Techniques in Ophthalmic Surgery by Jaypee Medical Publishers-Section -6; 80: 695-701
Goel S., Botulinum toxin injections - Functional and Aesthetic-Expert Techniques in Ophthalmic Surgery by Jaypee Medical Publishers Section -6; 58:503-13
Goel S., Blepharoplasty-Expert Techniques in Ophthalmic Surgery by Jaypee Medical Publishers In Press Section -6;66:569-581
Goel S., Brow Correction-Expert Techniques in Ophthalmic Surgery by Jaypee Medical Publishers- In Press Section -6; 67:583-591 6
Goel S., Burkat CN., Lemke BN. Practical Anatomy of Face and Eyelids: Cosmetic Applications in Non-Surgical Peri-orbital Rejuvenation, Springer, 2013
Goel S., Gandhi RA, Mohan A, “Giant Cell Arteritis” in Recent Advances in Ophthalmology, Jaypee Brothers, Vol -11, 2011
Goel S., C. N. Burkat, Nair, A., “Ptosis: Evaluation and Advances in Ptosis Surgery” in Recent Advances in Ophthalmology, Jaypee Brothers, Vol -11, 2011
Goel S, J. G Rose, M. J., Lucarelli, B.N. Lemke, “Brow Ptosis” in Clinical Atlas of Procedures in Ophthalmic Surgery, Second Edition: Introduction from Newgen on behalf of Oxford University - 2011
C.N. Burkat, Goel S, “Punctual Surgeries” in Clinical Atlas of Procedures in Ophthalmic Surgery, Second Edition: Introduction from Newgen on behalf of Oxford University - 2011
Goel S., “Patient with ptosis” in Ready Reckoner in Ophthalmology, AIOS, New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers, 2010
Goel S., co-editor, Neuro-ophthalmology, in Ready Reckoner in Ophthalmology, AIOS, New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers, 2010
Leslie A. Wei, Shubhra Goel, John G rose, Modified Short Scar Face - Lift: Technique, Pearls, and Outcomes, American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery, 2015 March; 32(1):18-23
Goel S., C.N. Burkat.,18 Gauge Needle- An innovative alternative tool for frontalis sling surgery" Ophthalmic Plastic Reconstructive Surgery (OPRS), 2012 Nov;28(6):424-8.
Goel S., C.N. Burkat., 18 Gauge Needle- An innovative alternative tool for frontalis sling surgery" letter to Editor Ophthalmic Plastic Reconstructive Surgery (OPRS) 2013.
Damodaran K, George AE, Goel S, Khetan V, Noronha V, Biswas J. Tubercular sclerouveitis masquerading as an ocular tumor: a case report. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2012 Oct;20(5):368-71.
Mukherjee B, Goel S, Subramanian N, An unusual case of intraorbital foreign body and its management, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011, 59:1, 58-60
Goel S, C.N. Burkat, Unusual Case Of Persistent Horner’s Syndrome Following Epidural Anesthesia And Caesarean Section- Indian Journal of Ophthalmology 2011; 59 ( 5):389-91
Goel S., Lemke B.N., C.N. Burkat, Medial Canthal tendon tightening, a new and simple technique, American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery (AJCS) 2011; 28(4): 227-34
