MS, DO, Fellowship in Galucoma, Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore

Head of Glaucoma Department

Senior consultant surgeon in ophthalmology with an experience of more than 20 years. Expertise on PHACO and glaucoma surgery.

Working in comtrust for 20 years.

Experience

• MS From calicut Medical college
• Fellowship of glaucoma – aravind eye hospital, coimbatore.
• PHACO Training - lotus eye hospital coimbatore, alcon PDP , Narayana nethralaya , bangalore.
• GDD -Worshop and training LVEPI
• Paediatric glaucoma worship LVEPI.
• MIGS training from aravind pondicherry
• LDP
• A fast and high-volume surgeries with a surgical experience of more than 20,000 PHACO, topical trabeculectomy, GDD and MIGS, involved in trainiing fellows in glaucoma and PHACO.

Research

• KSOS :Sclerectomy with sclerom in neuroohthalmos.
• Trabeculectomy with ologen versus mitomycin.
• Efficacy safety and etiology of glaucoma.
• Valve implantation – retrospective study.
• Treatment of NVG– comparative study.
• Family screening in angle closure glaucoma.
• GSI
  • TRAB and AGV in stickler syndrome.
  • Feeling frosty micropulse transcleral cyclo in ice syndrome.
  • Longitudinal study of effects of prolonged use of anti glaucoma drugs on ocular surface.

Publications

• Cross secional study of depression,anxiety and quality of life in glaucoma patient at a tertiary care center in north kerala.