Mahipal S. Sachdev

Mahipal S. Sachdev is an Indian ophthalmologist and the Chairman of Centre for Sight, a chain of Eye Hospitals in India.

[4] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2007, for his contributions to Indian medicine.

Dr. Mahipal S Sachdev did his graduate studies in medicine at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi and secured his post-graduation in ophthalmology from Dr. R.P.

In 1989, he received a fellowship and did advanced training on Cornea and Refractive surgery at Georgetown University, Washington DC and joined his alma mater, AIIMS, as a member of faculty where he worked until 1996.

[11] The Summit Autonomous Society of USA (SAS) awarded him the silver medal, in 1999, for successfully performing over 1000 LASIK procedures in one year.