Dr. Lav Kochgaway, Ophthalmologist
MBBS, M.S. (Ophthalmology)
Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology
Ophthalmologist
Dr. Lav Kochgaway Appointment and Practice Locations
Shree Tower, RAA - 36, Raghunathpur, VIP Road, Near Big Bazar,
Baguiati, Kolkata
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Mon, Thu - Fri
Fee: 800
330 Barakhola Mukundapur Main Road, Eastern Metropolitan Bypass,
Mukundapur, Kolkata
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About Dr. Lav Kochgaway Ophthalmologist
Dr. Lav Kochgaway is a renowned and leading Pediatric Ophthalmologist/Squint Surgeon and Eye Surgeon with close to 20 years of clinical experience in the field of Ophthalmology. He studied MBBS at Bangalore Medical College and Research Centre, Bangalore, followed by MS Ophthalmology at Patna Medical College, followed by a Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology from Sankar Nethralaya Orbis Pediatric Ophthalmology Training and Learning Centre, Chennai.
Dr Lav Kochgaway is a highly skilled surgeon who offers services for the management of diseases and medical conditions that affect vision and the eyes in children, adolescents, and adults. His list of services includes refractive surgery, eye muscle surgery, LASIK eye surgery, Corneal transplantation, Laser Retinal Surgeries, Phacoemulsification surgery, canaloplasty, eyelid surgery, oculoplastic surgery, squint corrective surgery, IOL implantation surgeries, eye trauma management, etc.
He is registered with the West Bengal Medical Council and is a recipient of many national and international awards and recognitions both during his academic years and for his work and contribution to the field of Ophthalmology. He is a member of the All India Ophthalmologic Society, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Society, Delhi Ophthalmology Society, Bihar Ophthalmology Society, World Society of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, and he has also presented many papers on national and international fora of repute. He works as a Consultant Pediatric Ophthalmologist at Netralayam - The Superspecialty Eye Care Centre. One can book an appointment with Dr Lav Kochagaway or get an online consultation with him for all problems related to vision and eyes in children and adults.
Specializations
Ophthalmologist
Paediatric Opthalmologist And Squint surgeon
Eye Specialist / Eye Surgeon
Expertises
- Canaloplasty
- Cataracts
- Corneal Transplantation
- Eye Muscle Surgery
- Eye Surgery
- Eyelid Surgery
- LASIK Eye Surgery
- Ocular Trauma
- Oculoplastic Surgery
- Paediatric Ophthalmology
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Qualifications
- MBBS - Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute - 1999 - Bangalore
- MS - Ophthalmology - Patna Medical College - 2003 - Patna
- Fellowship in Paediatric Ophthalmology - Sankara Nethralaya Orbis Paediatric Ophthamology Training and Learning Centre - 2004 - Chennai
Experiences
- Executive Director and Consultant Ophthalmologist B B Eye Foundation VIP
- Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist B B Eye Foundation - Jan 2009 - Jan 2016
- Assistant Medical Director and Consultant Ophthalmologist Sankara Nethralaya - Oct 2004 - Dec 2009
- Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist Netralayam - Dec 2009 - Mar 2020
- Executive Director and Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist Netralayam - Mukundapur - Oct 2012 - Currently Working
- Consultant Ophthalmologist Netralayam - Baguiati - Currently Working
- 62393 West Bengal Medical Council 2004
- Awarded in the Challenging Cases Symposium at European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons at Vienna - 2011
- Best Video at the Renowned Challenging Cases Symposium in ESCRS, London - 2014
- Best Video Award at Annual Conference of Ophthalmological Society of West Bengal - 2014
- The Grand Prize at Asia Pacific Association of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Conference, Jaipur - 2014
- Best Video Award at Kolkata Academy of Ophthalmology Conference in Jan - 2015
- Delhi Ophthalmological Society
- Bihar Ophthalmological Society
- All India Ophthalmological Society
- Jharkhand Ophthalmological Society
- Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Society of India
- World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
- Bhargava S, Singh M, Kochgaway L. Commentary on “Misplaced capsule tension ring in anterior chamber: A unique way of explantation”. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2018 Jul;66(7):1011-1012. doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_460_18. PMID: 29941757; PMCID: PMC6032739.
- Kochgaway L, Jain S, Mandal M, Roy R, Bhargava S, Singh M. Commentary: Causes of delayed presentation of pediatric cataract: A questionnaire.based prospective study at a tertiary eye care center in central rural India. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2020 Apr;68(4):607-610. doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_2156_19. PMID: 32174579; PMCID: PMC7210859.
- Kochgaway L, Mandal M, Jain S, Roy R, Bhargava S, Singh M. Commentary: Comparison of posterior optic capture of intraocular lens without vitrectomy versus endocapsular implantation with anterior vitrectomy in congenital cataract surgery – A randomized prospective study. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2020 Jan;68(1):90. doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_2157_19. PMID: 31856478; PMCID: PMC6951219.
- Kochgaway L, Biswas P, Paul A, Sinha S, Biswas R, Maity P, Banerjee S. Vitrectorhexis versus forceps posterior capsulorhexis in pediatric cataract surgery. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2013 Jul;61(7):361-4. doi: 10.4103/0301-4738.101066. PMID: 23571249; PMCID: PMC3759112.
- Roy R, Saurabh K, Biswas RK, Kochgaway L, Sinha S, Nandi K, Pal SS, Miatra M. Detection of retinal laser injury using confocal scanning laser imaging. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2020 Aug;68(8):1688-1691. doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_54_20. PMID: 32709825.
- Biswas P, Sengupta S, Paul A, Kochgaway L, Biswas S. Descemet’s tear due to injector cartridge tip deformity. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2012 May- Jun;60(3):218-20. doi: 10.4103/0301-4738.95877. PMID: 22569386; PMCID: PMC3361820.
- Section Editor - Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Ready Reckoner published by All India Ophthalmological Society in 2017
- Vitrectorhexis versus Forceps Posterior Capsulorhexis in Pediatric Cataract Surgery
- Retrospective Analysis of Children Coming for First Eye Check up in a Tertiary Center Mandal Merina 1*, Kochgaway Lav 2*, Shrivastava Vaibhav 3*, Bhargava Sagar 4*, Singh Maneesh *5, Mondal Abir Lal 6* | International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research 2024; 16(2); 1149-1156
- Kochgaway L, Bhargava S, Singh M. Comparative analysis of nonabsorbable 10-0 nylon sutures with absorbable 10-0 Vicryl sutures in pediatric cataract surgery. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2018 May;66(5):665. doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_272_18. PMID: 29676311; PMCID: PMC5939159.
- Roy R, Saurabh K, Srivastava P, Pal SS, Nandi K, Kochgaway L, Biswas RK, Sinha S. The red lens: a case of florid lens neovascularisation. Clin Exp Optom. 2020 Sep;103(5):706-707. doi: 10.1111/cxo.13029. Epub 2019 Dec 5. PMID: 31805601.
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