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Dr. Sowmya L
Designation: Consultant- Specialization: Cornea
- Work Experience: . years
- Practice location & Availability:
- NN Rajajinagar – Monday to Saturday, 9.00 am to 5.30 pm
About
Dr. Sowmya L is a dedicated ophthalmologist with strong clinical and surgical expertise in the management of corneal diseases, cataract and anterior segment disorders. She has extensive experience in comprehensive eye examinations, management of complex ocular conditions and ophthalmic emergencies.
Her surgical skills include corneal transplantation, cataract surgery, ocular surface reconstruction and various anterior segment procedures. She is also actively involved in clinical research, contributing to scientific publications and advancing evidence-based ophthalmic care. Known for her compassionate and patient-centred approach, she is committed to providing personalised, high-quality eye care while ensuring patient comfort, safety and optimal visual outcomes.
Clinical researcher and Surgical trainee in Cornea and Anterior segment under department director Prof. Gerd Geerling at the University hospital Duesseldorf (UKD), Germany.
Education & Training
Fellowship in Cornea and Anterior segment (Clinical and Research) at University Hospital Duesseldorf, Heinrich-Heine-University, Germany.
Senior residency in Cornea, Cataract and Ocular oncology at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi.
MD Ophthalmology at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi.
MBBS from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (BMCRI), Karnataka.
Achievements & Awards
Certified by the International Council of Ophthalmology (ICO) : Part A,B,C in 2024.- Clinical research presented at Deutsche Ophthalmologische Gesellschaft (DOG) Kongress, Berlin, Germany in 2025.
- Certified in masterclasses held in Cornea 24 and Cornea 25 Duesseldorfer Hornhauttag at the University hospital Duesseldorf (UKD), Germany in 2024-25.
- Certified by the All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS) in Disinfection, Sterilisation and Infection Control in Ophthalmic Surgeries [DISC-OS] in 2024.
- Secured First Place in the RPC ORA Excellence Award for Free Paper Presentation in Vitreo-Retina at 56th Foundation day Conference, RPC, AIIMS, New Delhi in 2023.
- L, Sowmya; Banerjee, Mousumi; Venkatesh, Pradeep; Azad, Shorya Vardhan; Joshi, Hemant Kumar; Chawla, Rohan; Kumar, Vinod; Vohra, Rajpal; Kumar, Atul. Assessment of Quality and Adequacy of Pan Retinal Photocoagulation in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy using Ultra-wide Field Imaging; Retina: 10.1097/IAE.0000000000003902, July 19, 2023.
- Amar Bhayana, Amber MD; Lakshmikanth, Sowmya, MBBS; Prasad, Priyanka MD; Venkatesh, Pradeep MD. Staphyloma-Encirclage. Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology: November/December 2022 - Volume 11 - Issue 6 - p 563.
- Bhayana AA, Khokhar SK, Rawat J, Prasad P, Lakshmikanth S. Posterior intraocular lens surface opacification - An atypical visual axis opacification Indian J Ophthalmol Case Rep 2022;2:855.
- Bhayana AA, Khokhar SK, Prasad P, Lakshmikanth S. Developmental cataract in a pediatric-oid eye. Indian J Ophthalmol Case Rep 2022;2:846.
- Bhayana, Amber A; Khokhar, Sudarshan K; Lakshmikanth, Sowmya; Prasad, Priyanka. Lenticular zonular “asphericity”. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology - Case Reports 3(1):p 234, Jan–Mar 2023.
- Research on IAC in Retinoblastoma: Globe salvage assessment in Intra-Arterial Chemotherapy in a decade of advanced cases of Retinoblastoma at AIIMS, New Delhi (2023).
REVIEWS
Total Reviews: 7
KOUSHIK D N
Dr. Soumya Madam is very calm, patient, and explains everything clearly. She diagnosed my problem correctly and gave me the proper treatment and solution. I really appreciate the way she listens to the concerns patiently and explains everything in a simple and understandable manner. I am very satisfied with her consultation and guidance.
kalaiarasi M
Dr Soumya Sharma, Cornea dept<br>Doctor was very professional and caring during our visit<br>She listened to my concerns and explained the condition in simple terms<br>The staff was friendly and very polite
Nagenasajjadkhan Khan
Soumya was kind and gentle
Ganesh ganesh
dr sowmya and dr shylaja had given a good treatment for my eye problen staff vijay and reception helped to understand the drop use thank you
Dushyanth Ks
Dr. Sowmya. L... She is very good doctor.... She checked my eyes everything good... Eye problems all clear... Treatment also very good.... Thank you dr.
Laxmish
Dr Sowmya l she is carrying good and response is ok
Purushothaman@gmail.com Elumalai
Dr.Sowmya L good takecare of all patients