drshibalbhartiya.com
Terms of Use
Dr Shibal Bhartiya | Fellowship-Trained Glaucoma Specialist | Mayo Clinic Research Collaborator
Clinical Director, Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram
Last updated: May 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using this website (www.drshibalbhartiya.com), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use this website.
These terms apply to all visitors, patients, medical professionals, researchers, journalists, and any other users of this website.
2. Intellectual Property
All content on this website is the original work of Dr Shibal Bhartiya unless otherwise stated. This includes:
- All written articles, patient guides, and educational content
- Clinical explainers, knowledge series posts, and blog entries
- Videos, presentations, and slide content
- Photographs, graphics, and design elements
- The overall structure, layout, and organisation of the website
This content is protected under the Copyright Act, 1957 (India) and applicable international copyright conventions.
| YOUR RIGHTS | You may read, share a link to, or print content from this website for your personal, non-commercial use. You must not reproduce, republish, translate, adapt, or distribute any content without prior written permission from Dr Shibal Bhartiya. |
2.1 Research Publications and Textbooks
References to Dr Bhartiya’s peer-reviewed publications (200+ articles, 90+ PubMed-indexed) and edited textbooks (28 titles) are provided for informational purposes. Copyright in those works belongs to the respective journals and publishers. Links are provided to PubMed, Google Scholar, ResearchGate, and ORCID for legitimate academic access.
2.2 Requesting Permission
To request permission to reproduce, quote, translate, or adapt any content from this website, contact Dr Bhartiya directly at www.drshibalbhartiya.com or +91 88826 38735. Permission requests are considered on a case-by-case basis.
3. Permitted and Prohibited Use
3.1 You may:
- Access and read content for personal health education
- Share links to pages on this website on social media or via messaging
- Print individual articles for personal reference or to share with your treating doctor
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3.2 You may not:
- Copy, reproduce, or republish articles or content without written permission
- Use content from this website to train artificial intelligence or machine learning models without explicit written consent
- Scrape, crawl, or harvest content from this website using automated tools
- Represent content from this website as your own original work
- Use this website or its content for any commercial purpose without permission
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of this website or its hosting infrastructure
- Use this website in any way that violates Indian law or applicable international law
4. Medical Content and Limitation of Liability
Content on this website is published for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. It does not replace a consultation with a qualified specialist.
Dr Shibal Bhartiya and her team take care to ensure content is accurate and current. However, medical knowledge evolves rapidly. Content may not reflect the most recent clinical guidelines at the time you read it.
| IMPORTANT | Dr Shibal Bhartiya, this website, and Marengo Asia Hospitals accept no liability for any harm, loss, or adverse outcome arising from reliance on information published on this website. Always consult a qualified medical professional before making any health decision. |
To the maximum extent permitted by Indian law, liability for any claim arising from use of this website is limited to the amount paid (if any) for the service that gave rise to the claim.
5. Third-Party Links and Platforms
This website links to third-party platforms including PubMed, Google Scholar, ResearchGate, ORCID, YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook. These links are provided for reference and convenience only.
Dr Shibal Bhartiya is not responsible for the content, accuracy, privacy practices, or availability of any third-party website. Linking to a third-party site does not constitute endorsement of that site or its content.
6. Social Media and Comments
Dr Bhartiya maintains active profiles on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. Content posted on those platforms is subject to the terms and community guidelines of each respective platform.
Comments, replies, and messages sent via social media are not confidential and do not constitute a medical consultation. Do not share sensitive personal or clinical information in public comments or direct messages on social media.
7. Media, Videos, and Presentations
Videos linked or embedded on this website (including YouTube content) are provided for educational purposes. Dr Bhartiya retains copyright in the content of those videos. YouTube’s own terms of service govern the platform itself.
Journalists, producers, and media professionals seeking to use clips, quotes, or interview Dr Bhartiya for broadcast or publication should make contact via the website before use.
8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of India. Any dispute arising from use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Gurugram, Haryana, India.
9. Changes to These Terms
These Terms of Use may be updated from time to time. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of this website after any update constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
10. Contact
For permissions, complaints, or any query relating to these terms:
- Website: www.drshibalbhartiya.com
- Phone / WhatsApp: +91 88826 38735
- Clinic: Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram, Haryana, India
Dr Shibal Bhartiya
Fellowship-Trained Glaucoma Specialist | Mayo Clinic Research Collaborator
Clinical Director, Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram
www.drshibalbhartiya.com | +91 88826 38735 | +91 9818700269