Dr. Gaurav Mohan Kohli

About

• Dr. Gaurav Mohan Kohli (MD, DNB, FVRS, MNAMS) is a highly qualified, National Board-certified ophthalmologist with specialization in Vitreoretinal surgery, Uveitis, and Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP). He completed his postgraduate ophthalmology training from the prestigious Aravind Eye Hospitals, followed by a fellowship in Vitreo-Retina, Uvea, and ROP at Sadguru Netra Chikitsalaya, Chitrakoot—Asia’s largest surgical facility. Further superspeciality training in Pediatric Retinal Surgery and ROP was undertaken at PGIMER, Chandigarh, India’s top-tier medical institute.
• Dr. Kohli has extensive clinical experience in adult and pediatric vitreoretinal diseases, including diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, retinal detachment, and ocular trauma. He is also skilled in complex cataract surgeries and uveitis management. He served as Assistant Professor & Consultant at ERA Medical College, with prior affiliations to Eye Q Hospitals, PGIMER, and Sadguru Netra Chikitsalaya.
• He has authored multiple peer-reviewed research publications on topics related to retinal diseases, ROP, and ocular inflammation. His research contributions have been featured in reputed journals such as Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, Ocular Immunology and Inflammation, RETINA, and EYE. Dr. Kohli is a regular speaker and presenter at national and international ophthalmology conferences, where he shares insights on advances in retinal surgery, pediatric retinal care, and uveitis management. His academic engagements reflect a deep commitment to evidence-based practice and innovation in eye care.
• A passionate academic, he actively contributes as a reviewer for leading journals and is a respected member of AIOS, VRSI, USI, and other reputed national and international ophthalmological societies. Fluent in Hindi, English, Punjabi, Tamil, and Romanian, Dr. Kohli brings global training and multilingual communication to his patient care and teaching. His dedication to clinical excellence, surgical innovation, and academic contribution makes him a trusted name in the field of retinal and pediatric eye care in India.

Experiences

Professional Memberships

Publications

• Kohli G, Kohli C, Sen A, Shenoy P. Commentary: The daunting enigma of post-COVID-19 endogenous endophthalmitis. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2021;69(10):2871.
• Shenoy P, Kohli G, Bhatia P, Sen A. Inflammatory retinal and choroidal neovascularization in a case of post-fever immune retinitis. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology - Case Reports. 2021;1(4):670.
• Shah C, Kohli G, Sen A, Joshi R, Sood D, Patidar N et al. Response to comment on: Cataract surgery in eyes with associated coloboma: Predictors of outcome and safety of different surgical techniques. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2021;69(10):2890.
• Agarwal M, Parchand S, Shenoy P, Muralidhar A, Kohli G, Gangwe A et al. Changing patterns of posterior segment trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic: A regional analysis from the Bodhya Eye Consortium. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2021;69(10):2828.
• Sen P, Kohli GM, Shah C, Mohan A, Tiwari A, Ingale R, Shenoy P, Sen A. Risk Factors for Development of Endophthalmitis after Open Globe Injury in Children: A Case-Control Study. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2021 Jul 9:1-6.
• Sen A, Shenoy P, Kohli GM, Mehta S, Shah C, Joshi R, Sen P et al. Comparison of post-cataract surgery endophthalmitis rates using syringing or regurgitation on pressure over the lacrimal sac as a preoperative screening tool for nasolacrimal duct obstruction: An impact assessment of protocol alteration due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2021;69(10):2824.
• Shenoy P, Goh E, Kashikar R, Kohli GM, Sachdeva M, Naman V et al. Impact of prophylactic intracameral moxifloxacin on post-cataract surgery endophthalmitis: data from a tertiary eye care facility in rural India. International Ophthalmology. 2021;41(8):2729-2736.
• Shenoy P, Kohli GM, Kerketta A, Pathak P, Shetty S, Barde P et al. Clinical profile and response to steroids in post-fever retinitis: a nine-year experience from a referral institute in the rural hinterland of Central India. International Ophthalmology. 2021;.
• Kohli GM, Shenoy P, Khanna A, Bhatia P, Tripathi S, Thacker A, Sen A, Shukla D. Resolution Pattern and Predictors of Outcome for Optic Disc Pit - Maculopathy Following Vitrectomy: An Optical Coherence Tomography Based Morphometric Analysis. Semin Ophthalmol. 2021 Mar 30:1-6. doi: 10.1080/08820538.2021.1897858.
• Sen AC, Kohli GM, Tripathi S. Commentary: Current trends in the management of optic disc pit maculopathy. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2020 Apr;68(4):666. doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_1911_19. PMID: 32174601; PMCID: PMC7210867.
• Shenoy P, Kohli GM, Bhatia P, 2. Sen A,. Bacillary layer detachment in a case of sympathetic ophthalmia: Presentation and pattern of resolution on swept-source optical coherence tomography. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology - Case Reports. 2021;1(4):662.
• Kohli GM, Bhatia P, Shenoy P, Sen A, Gupta A. Bacillary Layer Detachment in Hyper- acute Stage of Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy: A Case Series. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2020 Sep 23:1-4.
• Kohli GM, Shenoy P, Malhotra PP, Tripathi S, Shetty S, Sen A. Klebsiella Cluster Endophthalmitis following Intravitreal Bevacizumab: Role of Early Detection, Pars Plana Vitrectomy, and Intracameral Moxifloxacin. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2020 Sep 23:1-5.
• Kohli, G; Shah, Chintan; Sen, Alok; Joshi, Rajesh; Sood, Devindra; Patidar, Narendra; Sen, Pradhnya; Sharma, Devendra; Jain, Tanya Cataract surgery in eyes with associated coloboma, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology: April 2021 - Volume 69 - Issue 4 - p 937-945
• Bhatia P, Sen A, Kohli GM, Shenoy P. Retinal vasculitis and skin ulcer preceding Budd- Chiari syndrome in a patient with Behcet's disease. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2020 Sep;68(9):2015-2017.
• More A, Sen A, Kohli G, Shenoy P, Gupta A. Positive syphilis serology in a case of endogenous candida endophthalmitis posing a diagnostic dilemma. Indian J Ophthalmol Case Rep 2021;1:561-3
• Bhatia P, Kohli GM, Shenoy P, Sen A. Multimodal imaging in a case of macular vortex vein varix. Indian J Ophthalmol Case Rep 2021;1:320-2
• Kohli GM, Shenoy P, Shetty S, Sangole A, Sen A. Macular internal limiting membrane peel for eyes undergoing vitrectomy for retinal detachment: Rationalizing selection based on the severity of proliferative vitreoretinopathy. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2021;69(5):1356-1357.
• Shenoy P, Goh EJH, Kashikar R, Kohli GM, Sachdeva M, Naman V, Sood D, Bhatia P, Sen P, Agrawal R, Sen A. Impact of prophylactic intracameral moxifloxacin on post-cataract surgery endophthalmitis: data from a tertiary eye care facility in rural India. Int Ophthalmol. 2021 Apr 5.
• Sen, Alok,; Pathak, Parul; Shenoy, Pratik; Kohli, Gaurav Mohan; Bhatia, Priyavrat; Shetty, Sachin Knowledge, attitude, and practice patterns and the purported reasons for delayed presentation of patients with sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy at a tertiary eye-care facility in Central India: A questionnaire-based study, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology: November 2021 - Volume 69 - Issue 11 - p 3118-3122
• Kohli, G., Sen, A., Mitra, A. and Talwar, D., 2020. Successful management of persistent macular hole after macular hole surgery with intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide: A case report. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 68(6), p.1193.
• Sen, A., Kohli, G., Mitra, A. and Malhotra, P., 2019. A case of posterior ciliary artery occlusion following pneumatic reposition of the Descemet membrane. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 67(3), p.392.
• Mitra A, Sen A, Agrawal T, Kohli G. Ocular filariasis: "Dancing sensation in the anterior chamber". Trop Parasitol. 2019;9(1):57-58
• Sen, A., Kohli, G., Mitra, A., Tripathi, S., Shetty, S. and Gupta, S., 2020. Pars- plana vitrectomy with phacofragmentation for hyperdense cataracts in eyes with severe microcornea and chorio-retinal coloboma: A novel approach. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 68(1), p.91.
• Sen, A., Kohli, G. and Tripathi, S., 2020. Commentary: Current trends in the management of optic disc pit maculopathy. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 68(4), p.666.
• Mitra, A., Sen, A., Agrawal, T. and Kohli, G., 2018. Intraocular intrusion in vitreous cavity of encirclage band following retinal detachment surgery. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 66(11), p.1625.
• Shenoy P, Kohli GM, Kerketta A, Pathak P, Shetty S, Barde P, Chakma T, Sen A. Clinical profile and response to steroids in post-fever retinitis: a nine-year experience from a referral institute in the rural hinterland of Central India. Int Ophthalmol. 2021 Dec;41(12):4055-4063.