Dr Taskin Khan
MBBS, MS Ophthalmology
Professor & HOD, Department of Ophthalmology
Reg. Number: DMC-7889
About
Dr. Taskin Khan is presently working at Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, New Delhi as Professor (Ophthalmology). She did her MBBS and post-graduation in Ophthalmology from the prestigious Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. Her area of interests is anterior segment diseases, Amblyopia and Preventive & Rehabilitative Ophthalmology. She has an extensive clinical, administrative & teaching experience expanding for more than three decades. She has guided post graduate students and has served as an examiner for post graduate and undergraduate students. She is credited with scientific papers in peer review National & International Journals. In 2007 she was honoured with ‘Certificate of Excellent Case Management’ from Carthage Area Hospital, New York, USA. Dr Khan is also actively engaged in the organization of conferences, workshops, seminars and health camps. She is also a member of Medical Education Unit of HIMSR and is an active member of various institutional committees of HIMSR & HAHC Hospital.
Educational Qualifications
| S.No. | Degree | Year of Completion | Institute Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MS | 1996 | JNMC, Aligarh Muslim University |
| 2 | MBBS | 1992 | JNMC, Aligarh Muslim University |
Details of Teaching Experience
| S.No. | Designation | Institution | From | To | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Professor & Head | HIMSR, New Delhi | 05-05-2025 | Till Date | |
| 2 | Professor | HIMSR, New Delhi | 15-01-2024 | 04-05-2025 | 1 Year 3 Months |
| 3 | Associate Professor | HIMSR, New Delhi | 05-08-2020 | 14-01-2024 | 3 Years, 5Months |
| 4 | Assistant Professor | HIMSR, New Delhi | 22-09-2011 | 04-08-2020 | 8 Years 11 Months |
| 5 | Senior Resident | HIMSR, New Delhi | 21-01-2011 | 21-09-2011 | 9 Months |
| 6 | Principal & Head Ophthalmology Department | BIPMS, Lucknow | 08-08-1998 | 05-05-2010 | 11 Years 7 Months |
| 7 | Senior Residents | JNMCH, AMU, Aligarh | 25-07-1997 | 25-07-1998 | 1 Year |
| 8 | Tutor, Anatomy | JNMCH, AMU, Aligarh | 04-04-1996 | 09-09-1997 | 6 Months |
| 9 | Junior Resident, Ophthalmology | JNMCH, AMU, Aligarh | 12-12-1992 | 01-01-1996 | 3 years |
Total Publications:-17
Publications (Last Three Years)
- Mulla S, Kapur M, Chaudhary N, et al. (November 28, 2025) The Key to Phaco-Refractive Surgery: Does a Small Incision Make a Big Difference?. Cureus 17(11): e98053. doi:10.7759/cureus.98053
- Juneja R, Khan T, Gupta VS, Chaudhary N.Netarsudil v/s Ripasudil: The battle of supremacy between two ROCKS-I (rho kinaseinhibitors). Int Ophthalmol. 2025 Jun 12;45(1):240.
- Agarwal A, Khan T, Gupta V, Das S. Post Thyrodectomy Surprise. Acta Ophthalmologica.2025 Jan;103
- Haral, Saurabh Ramdas; Khan, Taskin; Gupta, Vishnu S; Ukalkar, Madhura Sanjay. Reserve drug as first-line management: Topical interferon α-2b for vernal keratoconjunctivitis. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology ():10.4103/IJO.IJO_1393_23, March 08, 2024
- Samiksha Khanuja*1 , Pratibha Panjiar1 , Vertika Sachhan2 , Sana Hussain2 , Neha Sinha3 , Taskin Khan4 , Khairat Mohammad Butt5, Intraocular Pressure Changes Following Laryngoscopy and Tracheal Inubation with Macintosh Laryngoscope and Videolaryngoscope (King Vision) In Non-Ophthalmic Surgeries: A Randomized Study
- Samiksha Khanuja*1 , Pratibha Panjiar1 , Vertika Sachhan2 , Sana Hussain2 , Neha Sinha3 , Taskin Khan4 , Khairat Mohammad Butt, Intraocular Pressure Changes Following Laryngoscopy and Tracheal Inubation with Macintosh Laryngoscope and Videolaryngoscope (King Vision) In Non-Ophthalmic Surgeries: A Randomized Study
- Pareesa Rabbani, Shalini Kumar, Taskin Khan, Shayama K Razdan, Age-and gender-based morphometric variation of macula in indian population using optical coherence tomography
- Saurabh Ramdas Haral, Taskin Khan, Vishnu S Gupta, Madhura Sanjay Ukalkar, Reserve drug as first-line management: Topical interferon α-2b for vernal keratoconjunctivitis
- Reserve drug as first-line management: Topical interferon α-2b for vernal keratoconjunctivitis
- Taskin Khan, Hina Kauser, Gaurav Dubey Online classes in Indian schools during COVID 19 pandemic- Effect on ocular health accepted for publication in Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology 2021 for Volume : 7 Issue : 3
- Dubey G, Khan T, Pant K, Ranjan R, Kumari V, Dixit SK, Prabhu A. Eye versus COVID 19 pandemic-The Hidden Link. International Journal of Medical Science and Current Research. 2020 June 3(3); 725-730.
- Kauser H, Khan T. Changing pattern of eye diseases in patients attending an Ophthalmology Department of a tertiary care centre in the time of COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care. (JFMPC)
- Dubey G, Prabhu Avinash V, Khan T, Pant K, Ragni K, Chandra Mahesh. Role of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Derivative Flaxseeds in the Treatment of Dry Eyes- An Overview International Journal of Current Research and Review. Vol 12 Issue 23, December 2020, 35-40
- Hina Kauser, Farzana Islam, Taskin Khan, V S Gupta, Shivani Kochar. A Study on the Pattern of Uveitis and Any Seasonal Variation in the Incidence of Uveitis at a Tertiary Care Hospital of Delhi, India. DJO 2019;30-34
- Khan T. Phthiriasis palpebrarum presenting as anterior blepharitis. Indian J Public Health 2018;62:239-41
- Hina K, Seema M, Taskin K, Mehvish H. Acute lacrimal gland swelling with intracranial extension and without any neurological features–A rare case report. Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology. 2018 Jul 1;32(3):253-6.
- Khan T. Is There a Critical Period for Amblyopia Therapy? Results of a Study on Older Anisometropic Amblyopes. J Clin Diagn Res. 2015;9(8):NC01-NC4. doi:10.7860/JCDR/2015/13277.6288
- Khan T. Burkhulderia cepacia: Rare cause of postsurgical acute endophthalmitis. Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Online Case Reports. 2013 Jun 1;1(1):e1-2.
- Sukul RR, Maheshwari R, KhanT. Mitomycin - C in Pterygium. Journal of Ophthalmology, Uttar Pradesh Vol. XVIII, No. 1, 11-13, Dec. 1996
Memberships and Fellowships
- Member All India Ophthalmic Society, India
- Member Delhi Ophthalmic Society, India
- UP State Ophthalmic Society
- Women Ophthalmic Society 3427
Invited Talks and Lectures
- BCME, MEU,HIMSR, 19 – 24TH Sep 2024
- Workshop on Medical Ethics for Post Graduate Students 17th Jan 2026
- Resource Faculty 3rd RBCW at HIMSR April 2021
- Pre-conference CME on Medical Education Virtual Biennial SAAP VII & PSI Conference 2021
- Resource person CISP –II Program conducted by MEU, HIMSR on 23rd & 24th September 2020
- Resource Faculty 2nd RBCW at HIMSR April 2018
- Resource Faculty RBCW at HIMSR April 2017
- Resource faculty, Contact lens workshop 2010 at Venu Eye Hospital, New Delhi
Eligibility for External Examiner
MBBS, MD/MS, DNB
Institutional Responsibilities
| S.No. | Name of the Committee | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Examination Cell, HIMSR | Incharge |
| 2 | Constitution of Materiovigilance Committee | Member |
| 3 | Medical Education Unit, HIMSR | Member |
| 4 | Student Grievance Redressal Committee (SGRC),HIMSR | Chairperson |
| 5 | HAMSA | Faculty Advisor |
| 6 | ECFMG | Incharge |






