Experience
Clinical Experience:
- Consultant (May 2019 to Aug 2021) at Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore & Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu.
- Senior Resident (June 2015 to Jan 2016) at Chaithanya Eye Hospital, Trivandrum, Kerala.
Conferences, CME, Workshops attended:
- 79th Annual Conference of the All India Ophthalmological Society, held from June 24th to 27th, 2021, on virtual platforms.
- CME on Uveitis – Common Mistakes in Diagnosis & Management, hosted by Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore, on March 24th, 2019.
- Phaco Refractive Decoded 2017, organised by The Eye Foundation, Coimbatore on September 9th & 10th, 2017.
- 42nd Annual Conference - Kerala Society of Ophthalmic Surgeons, DRISHTI 2015 held in Trivandrum from 27th to 29th November 2015.
- iFOCUS, National Postgraduate Education Program held in Hyderabad from Jan 14th to 18th, 2015.
- KIDROP, Retinopathy of Prematurity - CME cum Workshop, held on 13th July 2014 at the gateway hotel, Mangalore.
- CME on Cornea & Refractive Surgery, organised by Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore on 22nd June 2014.
- “YOU” CME organised by Narayana Nethralaya , Bangalore on 8th & 9th March 2014.
- 72nd AIOC , IJO Diamond Jubilee Conference 2014, Agra, U.P on 6th to 9th Feb 2014.
- Post Graduate Update Programme “ A Glimpse Into The Diabetic Eye” on 5th Oct 2013 held at A.J Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalore.
- CME on Ocular Surface Disorders: Video Assisted Skill Transfer held on 22nd Sept 2013 at Yenopoya Medical College, Mangalore.
- CME on Update on Strabismus organised by Kasturba Medical College, Manipal on 15th Sept 2013.
- Ethiskills Suture Practicum Training Programme organised by ETHICON on June 2013.
- EYE- TECH, CME on Investigations in Ophthalmology organised by Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore.
- 31st Annual State Conference of Karnataka Ophthalmological Society held on 2nd to 4th Nov 2012 in Al-Ameen Medical College, Bijapur.
- Workshop on Nano Medicine in association with Karnataka Science and Technology Academy held on 12th &13th October 2012.
- YENOPH 7 - CME on Recent Advances in Diagnosis and Management of Glaucoma held on 23rd Sept 2012 in Yenopoya University, Mangalore.
Courses Attended:
- EYE Q FORUM - Online Training on Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD) conducted on 8th August 2021.
- EYE Q FORUM - Online Training on Hospital Infection Control at Eye Hospitals conducted on 26th to 28th May 2021.
- BLS & ACLS course on 1st to 3rd May 2009 at PRS hospital, Karamana, Trivandrum, Kerala.
- Passed the Screening Test for Indian Nationals with Foreign Medical Qualifications in March 2008.
Thesis, Publications, Posters & Presentations:
- Chief & presenting author for E-poster titled “The silent thief with the black diamond (FP615) in 79th Annual Conference of All India Ophthalmological Society, June 2021.
- Chief & presenting author for E-poster titled “Approach to a case of bilateral micro cornea, coloboma and cataract (FP 2213) in 79th Annual Conference of All India Ophthalmological Society, June 2021.
- Presenting author for Video presentation titled “THE BLACK DIAMOND” (VT104) in 79th Annual Conference of All India Ophthalmological Society, June 2021.
- Co-author for Video presentation titled “Don’t be in a hurry, take your own time, No second chance” (VT106) in 79th Annual Conference of All India Ophthalmological Society, June 2021.
- Co-author for Video presentation titled, “Don’t judge a book by its cover”- An Optical Illusion (VT366) in 79th Annual Conference of All India Ophthalmological Society, June 2021.
- THESIS on “Clinical Study on Visual Outcome and Complications of Penetrating Keratoplasty," published in IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences, Vol. 14, Issue 6, June 2015 (International Organisation of Scientific Research).
- Case Report titled “Management of scleral thinning - An alternate approach” published in Nitte University Journal of Health Science, Mangalore.
- Presented free paper titled, “Profile of donor corneal tissue harvested at our eye bank” in 32nd Karnataka state ophthalmic conference, Hassan.
- Presented free paper titled, “Outcome of patients undergoing penetrating keratoplasty at a tertiary care centre” in 32nd Karnataka state ophthalmic conference, Hassan.
- Presented E-poster titled “Use of capsular tension ring to stabilise capsular bag in subluxated cataract while performing manual SICS” in 32nd Karnataka State Ophthalmic Conference, Hassan.
- Presented an E-Poster titled, “A Case of Transpositional Autokeratoplasty,” in the 32nd Karnataka State Ophthalmic Conference, Hassan.
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