Talks, Media & Appearances

Dr Shibal Bhartiya is an invited speaker at national and international ophthalmology platforms, with appearances spanning the Glaucoma Society of India, the All India Ophthalmological Society, academic CME programmes, and public media. Below are some selected videos, talks, media and appearances.

Her work sits at the intersection of clinical glaucoma care, research, and systems-level thinking in early detection, risk, and continuity of care.

Featured Appearances

World Glaucoma Week Masterclass — Glaucoma Society of India (2026)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtBhui_Q2X4

Glauco-Talks Journal Club — Glaucoma Society of India (2025)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nk6h4C4SSr0

Conference & CME Appearances

All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS)

Philosophy of Medical Management of Glaucoma (2022)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89-1XbGKPJg

AIOC 2021 Presentation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Deo5_Ab0PYw

AI and Big Data: The Future of Medicine (2020)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EuzPfTOLi8

Lasers for Cyclodestruction (2020)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u81Fncav998

Sankara Eye Foundation & CME
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhCdSIbbMwE

International Platform — Ellex (Lumibird Medical)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPuzM19KiRY

Media Appearances

Glaucoma Awareness — Doc Speak Series (2024)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6c6LYOnAKk

Avoiding Common Eye Care Mistakes (2023)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oka6qqRev-U

World Sight Day — TV9 Bharatvarsh (2022)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tB4KX84C7tQ

Diabetes and Eye Health (2022)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yn61NFHCJ6M

Brut India –Covid “Do You Live Alone? Keep These Things In Mind” (2020)

https://www.brut.media/in/videos/health/health-medicine/do-you-live-alone-keep-these-things-in-mind

Glaucoma Awareness — OnlyMyHealth (2019)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RIAH72vm5k

Digital Eye Strain — Work from Home (2021)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydQVgeahlM4

Author Appearances — Bena’s Summer

Author Speaks — HarperCollins
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atbxrc6VZ7Q

Author Webinar — Collins Learning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZDmdtK099c

The New Indian Express – launch of “Bena’s Summer”

Financial Express – children’s bookshelf feature for “Bena’s Summer”

Vision Unlimited & Social Impact

Hindustan Times featured Dr Shibal Bhartiya and Vision Unlimited’s work supporting children through after-school learning, nutrition, health, and community care in Gurugram.
Read the feature here; Published May 2026

A conversation on resilience, social impact, and building Vision Unlimited.

Times of India – women fearing second lockdown due to domestic violence

The Better India – Covid preparedness for people living alone

The Indian Express – balancing motherhood and medicine during Covid

Restaurant India – Vision Unlimited helping migrant workers during lockdown

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/doctor-her-trust-take-food-soap-to-the-needy/amp_articleshow/75113307.cms

Medical / Thought Leadership

Dr Shibal Bhartiya explains how early diagnosis, digital screening, and treatment advances are changing glaucoma care in India. Glaucoma in India: Early Diagnosis, Modern Care Transform Landscape

अब ज्यादा दूर तक नहीं देख पा रहे शहरी बच्चे, Nazariya Hindi News – Hindustan https://share.google/adWsR6I8m1cwopHI3

The New Indian Express – AI in eye surgery and future of ophthalmology

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/world-retina-day-doctor-approved-tips-for-lifelong-retinal-health/amp_articleshow/124183692.cms

https://www.financialexpress.com/business/healthcare-blood-shot-eyes-even-after-recovering-from-eye-flu-heres-what-it-means-3213694/lite

https://www.healthshots.com/preventive-care/self-care/8-ways-to-manage-cataracts-at-home/amp

https://www.ndtv.com/health/world-sight-day-2020-blink-more-often-to-prevent-computer-vision-syndrome-know-more-expert-tips-2306974

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/5-habits-that-are-making-your-eyes-weak/amp_articleshow/112758306.cms

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/diet/is-it-healthy-to-eat-rice-more-than-once-in-a-day/amp_articleshow/113688331.cms

https://foxinterviewer.com/healthcare/top-10-

FAQs

Who is a glaucoma specialist in Gurgaon?
A glaucoma specialist is an ophthalmologist trained in diagnosing and managing glaucoma, focusing on early detection, pressure control, and long-term vision preservation.


Where can I find a glaucoma expert in India?
Glaucoma experts are available in major cities like Gurgaon, Delhi, and Mumbai, with specialised clinics offering advanced diagnostics and second opinions.


What does a glaucoma specialist do?
A glaucoma specialist evaluates optic nerve health, visual fields, and eye pressure to detect disease early and prevent irreversible vision loss.


When should I see a glaucoma specialist?
You should consult a glaucoma specialist if you have high eye pressure, family history, vision changes, or are above 40 years of age.


Why are glaucoma talks and awareness important?
Glaucoma often has no early symptoms. Public awareness and expert talks help promote early detection and prevent blindness.

Credentials & Professional Profile

Dr Shibal Bhartiya is a fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist and Mayo Clinic Research Collaborator with over 25 years of experience.

She is Editor-in-Chief of Clinical and Experimental Vision and Eye Research (CLEVER) and Executive Editor of the Journal of Current Glaucoma Practice (JCGP).

Her academic work includes over 200 publications, 90+ PubMed-indexed papers, and 28 edited textbooks.

Credentials And Professional Profile

This article was written by Dr Shibal Bhartiya, fellowship-trained glaucoma specialist and Mayo Clinic Research Collaborator, Clinical Director at Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram, known for ethical, patient-centred glaucoma care and independent glaucoma second opinions. She is also the Program Director for Community Outreach & Wellness; and for the Marengo Asia International Institute of Neuro and Spine. This article was updated in April 2026.

She has published peer-reviewed research on glaucoma management, examining how treatment decisions should balance medical evidence, patient preferences, and long-term vision outcomes. Her clinical philosophy emphasises early detection, risk-based care, ethical decision-making, and independent second opinions.

As Editor-in-Chief of Clinical and Experimental Vision and Eye Research and Executive Editor of the Journal of Current Glaucoma Practice (Pubmed Indexed, official journal of the International Society of Glaucoma Surgery), Dr Shibal Bhartiya brings editorial and research depth to every clinical decision. Her 200+ publications, including 90+ PubMed-indexed publications and 28 edited textbooks span glaucoma biology, surgical outcomes, health equity, and emerging diagnostics.

Access her work on PubmedGoogle ScholarResearchGate and ORCID.

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