
Dr. L R Seth
Senior Consultant, Ophthalmology
Ophthalmologist
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About Dr. L R Seth
Dr. L R Seth is a seasoned eye specialist based at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi, with more than 38 years of dedicated practice in ophthalmology. Over the course of his career, he has helped thousands of patients — from those dealing with everyday vision problems to people facing complex conditions of the retina, cornea, and optic nerve. His breadth of expertise spans the full spectrum of eye care, including cataract surgery, glaucoma management, vitreoretinal procedures, and corneal transplantation.
Dr. Seth holds an MBBS, an MS in Ophthalmology, and a DOMS, reflecting a strong academic foundation in both general medicine and specialist eye training. He also holds the FRCPS fellowship, which speaks to his commitment to maintaining high clinical standards throughout his career. His training and decades of hands-on experience have equipped him to handle some of the most challenging surgical cases in ophthalmology.
Patients and their families often describe Dr. Seth as someone who takes the time to listen and explain. Whether a patient is anxious about their first cataract procedure or navigating a long-term condition like diabetic retinopathy or age-related macular degeneration, he is known for making complex medical information feel approachable. His calm, methodical approach helps patients feel informed and at ease before, during, and after treatment.
For international patients seeking trusted eye care in India, Dr. Seth's affiliation with Indraprastha Apollo Hospital — one of India's most recognised tertiary care centres — offers both clinical confidence and logistical reassurance. Gaf Healthcare works directly with Dr. Seth's team to help patients from across the world schedule consultations, plan their travel, and navigate their treatment journey smoothly from start to finish.
Conditions Treated by Dr. L R Seth
- Cataract
- Glaucoma
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Detachment
- Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
- Keratoconus
- Macular Hole
- Epiretinal Membrane
- Corneal Disease requiring Transplantation
- Eyelid Disorders
- Vitreous Disorders
Areas of Interest
- Vitreoretinal Surgery
- Glaucoma Management and Surgery
- Corneal Transplantation
- Cataract and Lens Surgery
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Anti-VEGF Therapy for Retinal Conditions
- Keratoconus Treatment
- Eyelid Reconstruction
Qualifications
- MBBS — India
- MS (Ophthalmology) — India
- DOMS — India
- FRCPS —
Work Experience
- Currently serving as Senior Consultant in Ophthalmology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi.
- Has built a clinical career spanning over 38 years in ophthalmology, managing both routine and complex eye conditions.
- Developed deep expertise in vitreoretinal surgery, glaucoma procedures, and anterior segment care over decades of surgical practice.
- Has been a trusted resource for patients requiring advanced procedures such as corneal transplantation, retinal detachment repair, and macular surgery.
- Completed postgraduate training in ophthalmology leading to MS and DOMS qualifications, followed by FRCPS fellowship.
Certifications (0)
Memberships (4)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS)
- Delhi Ophthalmological Society (DOS)
- Vitreoretinal Society of India (VRSI)
Research Papers & Publications (0)
Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
Booking is straightforward. Simply reach out to Gaf Healthcare through our website at gafhealthcare.in or via WhatsApp, share your medical reports and a brief description of your condition, and our care coordinators will arrange your appointment with Dr. Seth's team at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital. We also help with travel, accommodation, and any documentation you may need.
