School of Medical & Allied Sciences Faculty

Mr. Ritesh Khowal

Assistant Professor: Department of Optometry

Qualification: Master’s In optometry

College/University: Amity University, Haryana (India)

Introduction: Ritesh Khowal is an expert in Irregular Cornea management, specialty contact lens & progressing Myopia control. He has taught these subjects for 5 years at different educational institutions such as the Menicon Center of Excellence, Sushant Vision Care Center, Ansal University (now Sushant University) Dr. Rajendra Prasad Center for Ophthalmic Sciences at All India institute of Medical Science) and School of Medical and Allied Sciences, GD Goenka University (India). Prior to taking up the current role in 2022, Ritesh Khowal served in academic position such as Lecturer in Sushant University. Consultant Optometrist & Tutor at All India institute of Medical Science and Educator of specialty contact lenses at Menicon Center of Excellence. He had been fellow & alumni of prestigious L.V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad India. Ritesh Khowal holds Master’s in Optometry from the Amity University of Haryana, India; and Bachelor’s in Clinical Optometry from Amity University Haryana, India

Publications (from 2015)
1. Khowal R, Afroz S. Influence of mini-scleral contact lens wear on cornea
in ectatic. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.31782/IJCRR.2022.14208
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/357930021_Influence_of_Min
i-Scleral_Contact_Lens_Wear_on_Cornea_in_Ectatic_Corneal_Disorders.
2. Khowal R, Afroz S. Visual performance of mini scleral contact lens in
Keratoconus - IJSER.
https://www.ijser.org/researchpaper/Visual-Performance-of-MiniScleral-Contact-Lens-in-Keratoconus.pd