Dr. Richa Pyare

About

What kind of eye specialist are you?

I am a Uvea specialist and a Medical Retina Specialist.

Where did you study?

I did my MBBS from Lady Hardinge College in Delhi & MS from the prestigious Maulana Azad Medical College in Delhi. After this I pursued a fellowship in Medical Retina & Uvea from the famous Sankara Nethralaya in Chennai.

What are your areas of interest in Uvea/ Retina?

Everything about the uvea interests me- uveitis..everything! In retina, I have a special interest in vascular diseases of the retina.

Other Academic Achievements?

I have published many papers in indexed International & National Journals of repute. I also enjoy teaching.

Links to research papers:

1. https://doi.org/10.1080/09273948.2022.2042318 Richa Pyare, Amol Ganvir, Shina Goyal, Chetan Rao & Parthopratim Dutta Majumder (2022) Bilateral Central Retinal Vein Occlusion Associated with Axitinib Therapy: A Case Report, Ocular Immunology and Inflammation.
2. DOI:10.1080/09273948.2022.2042318 https://doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_534_20 Pyare, Richa; Kaushik, Viswanath; Dutta Majumder, Parthopratim; Biswas, Jyotirmay2, Tofacitinib in recalcitrant scleritis, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology: September 2020 - Volume 68 - Issue 9 - p 1988-1990 doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_534_20
3. https://doi.org/10.1080/09273948.2020.1755442 To cite this article: Soumen Sadhu, Rupesh Agrawal, Richa Pyare, Carlos Pavesio, ManfredZierhut, Anadi Khatri, Justine R. Smith, Marc D de Smet & Jyotirmay Biswas (2020): COVID-19:Limiting the Risks for Eye Care Professionals, Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, DOI:10.1080/09273948.2020.1755442
4. https://doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.194999 : Arora, Supriya; Pyare, Richa; Sridharan, Preethi; Arora, Tarun1; Thakar, Meenakshi; Ghosh, Basudeb Choroidal thickness evaluation of healthy eyes, central serous chorioretinopathy, and fellow eyes using spectral domain optical coherence tomography in Indian population, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology: October 2016 - Volume 64 - Issue 10 - p 747-751, doi: 10.4103/0301-4738.194999
5. https://doi.org/10.1097/IAE.0000000000000948 Ghosh, Basudeb MD, MNAMS; Arora, Supriya MS, DNB; Goel, Neha MS, DNB, FRCS; Seth, Anisha MS; Pyare, Richa MBBS; Sridharan, Preethi MBBS; Thakar, Meenakshi MD, FRCS comparative evaluation of sequential intraoperative use of whole blood followed by brilliant blue versus conventional brilliant blue staining of internal limiting membrane in macular hole surgery, Retina: august 2016 - volume 36 - Issue 8 - p 1463-1468 doi: 10.1097/IAE.0000000000000948

What inspired you to do ophthalmology?

Uvea clinic combines mysteries of the eye and the body. I love the challenge of putting the pieces of the puzzle together and solving it. Almost no two uvea cases are the same!

What do you do when you’re not at work?

I enjoy reading fiction and doing yoga.

Favorite Quote/ Life motto:

Amor Fati which means love or accept with your full heart what has happened already.