Dr. Shreesh Kumar Kodavoor

Academic

Academic qualification:    

• MBBS at Mysore Medical College, Mysore, Karnataka.
• MS in Ophthalmology at KMC, Hubli, Karnataka.
• Diplomate of National Board (Delhi) in Ophthalmology
• Fellowship at West Lions Eye Hospital cornea grafting centre, Bangalore, Karnataka.
• Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)

Membership of the academic Societies:

• Tamil Nadu Ophthalmic Association
• All India Ophthalmological Society
• Karnataka Ophthalmic Association
• Coimbatore Ophthalmic Association
• Indian Medical Association
• Cornea Society of India
• American society of cataract and refractive surgery(ASCRS)

 Publications:

• One-Year Clinical Study on Efficacy of Corneal Cross-Linking in Indian Children With Progressive Keratoconus Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, MS, DNB, Altaf Z. Arsiwala, DNB, and Dhandapani Ramamurthy, MD, DNB Cornea _ Volume 33, Number 9, September 2014;33:919–922
• Double -head pterygium excision with modified vertically split – conjunctival autograft: Six year long term retrospective analysis Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Dandapani Ramamurthy1, Nitin Narendra Tiwari1, Shreyas Ramamurthy Cite this article as: Kodavoor SK, Ramamurthy D, Tiwari NN, Ramamurthy S.  Indian J Ophthalmol 2017;65:700-4.
• Concomitant use of conjunctival tissue graft from the pterygium itself without rotation in pterygium surgery: A full circle in conjunctival autografting Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Nitin Narendra Tiwari1, Dandapani Ramamurthy Cite this article as: Kodavoor SK, Tiwari NN, Ramamurthy D. Concomitant use of conjunctival tissue graft from the pterygium itself without rotation in pterygium surgery: A full circle in conjunctival autografting. Indian J Ophthalmol 2018;66:506-10.
• Interface infectious keratitis following deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Ramamurthy Dandapani, Ajay Ramesh Kaushik Cite this article as: Kodavoor SK, Dandapani R, Kaushik AR. Interface infectious keratitis following deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty. Indian J Ophthalmol 2016;64:597-600.
• Outcome of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty patients with intraoperative Descemet’s membrane perforation: A retrospective cross sectional study Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Bijita Deb, Dandapani Ramamurthy Cite this article as: Kodavoor SK, Deb B, Ramamurthy D. Outcome of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty patients with intraoperative Descemet's membrane perforation: A retrospective cross-sectional study. Indian J Ophthalmol 2018;66:1574-9.
• Unilateral sterile infiltrate following small-incision lenticule extraction Gitansha Shreyas Sachdev, MS, FICO, Shreyas Ramamurthy, MS, FICO, Shreesha Kumar K, MS, DNB, Ramamurthy Dandapani, MD, MNAMS JCRS Online Case Reports 2017; -:-–- Q 2017 ASCRS and ESCRS
• Microbial keratitis following accelerated corneal collagen cross linking Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Nikit J. Sarwate, D. Ramamurhy Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol. 8, No. 2, 2015
• Outcomes of pterygium surgery‑glue versus autologous blood versus sutures for graft fixation‑an analysis Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Dhandapani Ramamurthy, Raline Solomon, How to cite this article: Kodavoor SK, Ramamurthy D, Solomon R. Outcomes of pterygium surgery‑glue versus autologous blood versus sutures for graft fixation‑an analysis. Oman J Ophthalmol 2018;11:227-319)
• Peripheral ulcerative keratitis: An extremely rare case presentation after Paederus (beetle) injury Nitin N Tiwari, Shreesha K Kodavoor, Dandapani Ramamurthy, Shreyas Ramamurthy, Jayamani Ravi1, Mohamed Faizal, 1 Cite this article as: Tiwari NN, Kodavoor SK, Ramamurthy D, Ramamurthy S, Ravi J, Faizal M. Peripheral ulcerative keratitis: An extremely rare case presentation after Paederus (beetle) injury. Indian J Ophthalmol 2019;67:120-1.
• Management of Isolated Subconjunctival Hemangioma Masquerading as Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Nikit Sarvate How to cite this article: Kodavoor SK, Sarvate N. Management of isolated subconjunctival hemangioma masquerading as ocular surface squamous neoplasia. TNOA J Ophthalmic Sci Res 2017;55:310-2.
• Cannula-vacuum continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis: Inexpensive technique for intumescent total cataract Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, MBBS, MS, DNB, MNAMS, Bijita Deb, MBBS, MS, DNB, Dandapani Ramamurthy, MBBS, MD  J Cataract Refract Surg 2019; 45:899–902 Q 2019 ASCRS and ESCRS
• A rare case of late presentation of acute hydrops in a 65 year old patient with keratoconus Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, MBBS, MS, DNB, MNAMS, Soundarya B MBBS, MS, Dandapani Ramamurthy, MBBS, MD   JCRS Online Case Reports 2019; 7:42–44 Q 2019 ASCRS and ESCRS   Volume 7 Issue 3 July 2019
• Comparative Analysis of Two Low Cost Graft Fixation Procedures in Pterygium Surgery in a Developing Country Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor1, *, Raline Solomon Amalakaran2, Dandapani Ramamurthy To cite this article: Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Raline Solomon Amalakaran, Dandapani Ramamurthy. Comparative Analysis of Two Low Cost Graft Fixation Procedures in Pterygium Surgery in a Developing Country. International Journal of Ophthalmology & Visual Science. Vol. 4, No. 3, 2019,
• Long‑term analysis of an unconventional way of doing double‑head pterygium excision, Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Nitin Narendra Tiwari1, Dandapani Ramamurthy2 How to cite this article: Kodavoor SK,Tiwari NN, Ramamurthy D. Long term analysis of an unconventional way of doing double‑head pterygium excision. Oman J Ophthalmol 2019;12:166-70
• Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty outcomes in macular and granular corneal dystrophy – A comparative cross sectional study Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Bijita Deb, Dandapani Ramamurthy Cite this article as: Kodavoor SK, Deb B, Ramamurthy D. Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty outcomes in macular and granular corneal dystrophy – A comparative cross sectional study. Indian J Ophthalmol 2019;67:1830-3.

• Visual and Refractive Outcomes Following Simultaneous Phacoemulsification and Pterygium Excision with Conjunctival Autograft Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor1, Soundarya B1, Ramamurthy Dandapani To cite this article: Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Soundarya B, Ramamurthy Dandapani. Visual and Refractive Outcomes Following Simultaneous, Phacoemulsification and Pterygium Excision with Conjunctival Autograft. International Journal of Ophthalmology & Visual Science. Vol. 4, No. 4, 2019, pp. 106-110. doi: 10.11648/j.ijovs.20190404.19 

• Profile of infectious and sterile keratitis after accelerated corneal collagen cross linking for Keratoconus Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Dandapani Ramamurthy1, Nitin Narendra Tiwari1 , How to cite this article: Kodavoor SK, Tiwari NN, Ramamurthy D. Profile of infectious and sterile keratitis after accelerated corneal collagen cross‑linking for keratoconus. Oman J Ophthalmol 2020;13:1ISSUE 1, 8-23. Volume 13 . Issue 1 January-April 2020

• Comparison of vertical split conjunctival autograft with and without limbus to limbus orientation in cases of double head pterygium —A retrospective analysis, Cite this article as: Kodavoor SK, Soundarya B, Dandapani R. Comparison of vertical split conjunctival autograft with and without limbus to limbus orientation in cases of double-head pterygium—A retrospective analysis.Indian J Ophthalmol 2020;68:573-6. 

• CASE REPORT-An unusual presentation in pellucid marginal degeneration Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, MBBS, MS, DNB, Bijita Deb, MBBS, MS, Dandapani Ramamoorthy, MBBS, MD,    JCRS Online Case Rep 2020; Volume 8 Issue 2 April 2020 8:e00012 Copyright © 2020 Published by Wolters Kluwer on behalf of ASCRS and ESCRS

• Analysis of intraocular lens power calculations and postoperative visual outcomes in patients who have undergone radial keratotomy and laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis—case series, Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, MBBS, MS, DNB, Sanket R. Kulkarni, MBBS, DNB, Ramamurthy Dandapani, MBBS, MD, MNAMS, Chitra Ramamurthy, MBBS, DO. Volume 8 Issue 3 July 2020
• A Novel Inexpensive Rhexis Technique-Can Vac Ccc for Immature and White Intumescent Cataract - Our Experience Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor1, Bijita Deb1, *, Dandapani Ramamurthy, To cite this article: Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Bijita Deb, Dandapani Ramamurthy. A Novel Inexpensive Rhexis Technique-Can Vac Ccc for Immature and White Intumescent Cataract - Our Experience. International Journal of Ophthalmology & Visual Science. Vol. 5, No. 2, 2020, pp. 53-56.
• Outcome of a low-cost glaucoma drainage device with posterior chamber/pars plana insertion of the tube Muralidhar Rajamani1, Chitra Ramamurthy1, Shreyas Ramamurthy1, Craig Chaya2 , George Puthuran3, Shreesh Kumar1, Ashraya Nayaka1 Eye  MAY 2020
• Successful Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty in Pre-existing Descemet Membrane Perforation - A Case Series To cite this article: Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Bijita Deb, Soundarya Balajee, Ramamurthy Dandapani. Successful Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty in Pre-existing Descemet Membrane Perforation - A Case Series. International Journal of Ophthalmology & Visual Science. Vol. 5, No. 3, 2020, pp. 70-74. doi: 10.11648/j.ijovs.20200503.11
• Comparison of inferior conjunctival autografting and conjunctival tissue grafting from pterygium itself in cases of filtering blebs and glaucoma suspects-A retrospective analysis  IJO. Cite this article as: Kodavoor SK, Soundarya B, Dandapani R. Comparison of inferior conjunctival autografting and conjunctival tissue grafting from pterygium itself in the cases of filtering blebs and glaucoma suspects-A retrospective analysis. Indian J Ophthalmol 2020;68:2084-7. 
• Management of incision failure due to suction loss in small incision lenticule extraction: a case series— JCRSRI Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, MS, DNB, Preethi V, DNB, Gitansha Shreyas Sachdeva, MD, Shreyas Ramamurthy, MD, Ramamurthy Dandapani, MD JCRS Online Case Rep 2021; 9:e00037 Copyright © 2020 Published by Wolters Kluwer on behalf of ASCRS and ESCRS
• Randomized trial comparing visual outcomes of toric intraocular lens implantation using manual and digital marker Shreesha K Kodavoor, Divya J, Ramamurthy Dandapani, Chitra Ramamurthy, Shreyas Ramamurthy,Gitansha Sachdev Cite this article as: Kodavoor SK, Divya J, Dandapani R, Ramamurthy C, Ramamurthy S, Sachdev G. Randomized trial comparing visual outcomes of toric intraocular lens implantation using manual and digital marker. Indian J Ophthalmol 2020;68:3020-4.
• Comparison of horizontal versus vertical split conjunctival autograft in the management of double head pterygium: A retrospective analysis Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Soundarya B1, Ramamurthy Dandapani2m Cite this article as: Kodavoor SK, Soundarya B, Dandapani R. Comparison of horizontal versus vertical split conjunctival autograft in the management of double  head pterygium: A retrospective analysis. Indian J Ophthalmol 2021;69:66-8.
• Efficacy of second donor conjunctival graft from the same site forpterygium ‑ A retrospective analysis Shreesha K Kodavoor, Preethi V, Ramamurthy Dandapani1, Cite this article as: Kodavoor SK, Preethi V, Dandapani R. Efficacy of second donor conjunctival graft from the same site for pterygium - A retrospective analysis. Indian J Ophthalmol 2021;69:559-62.
• Recurrent Pterygium Excision with Extended Resection and Limbal Conjunctival Autograft- Our Results To cite this article: Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Preethi Venkatesh, Ramamurthy Dandapani, Gitansha Shreyas Sachdev. Recurrent Pterygium Excision with Extended Resection and Limbal Conjunctival Autograft - Our Results. International Journal of Ophthalmology & Visual Science. Vol. 6, No. 2, 2021, pp. 67-71. doi: 10.11648/j.ijovs.20210602.11 
• A Rare Presentation of Bilateral Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) Disease in a Patient with Unilateral Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency (LSCD) with Corneal Perforation  IJOVS, To cite this article: Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Soundarya Balajee, Ramamurthy Dandapani, Muralidhar Rajamani, Thenarasun Seethalakshmi Asaithambi. A Rare Presentation of Bilateral Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) Disease in a Patient with Unilateral Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency (LSCD) with Corneal Perforation. International Journal of Ophthalmology & Visual Science. Vol. 6, No. 2, 2021, pp. 72-74. doi: 10.11648/j.ijovs.20210602.12
• Profile of Complications In Pterygium Surgery-Eight Year Long Term Retrospective Analysis' Shreesha K Kodavoor, Preethi V, Ramamurthy Dandapani1, Cite this article as: Kodavoor SK, Preethi V, Dandapani R. Profile of complications in pterygium surgery ‑ A retrospective analysis. Indian J Ophthalmol 2021;69:1697-701.
• Intra-operative Management of Torn Grafts and Small Grafts in Eyes Undergoing Pterygium Excision with Conjunctival Autografting, To cite this article: Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Soundarya Balajee, Ramamurthy Dandapani, Intra-operative Management of Torn Grafts and Small Grafts in Eyes Undergoing Pterygium Excision with Conjunctival Autografting, International Journal of Ophthalmology & Visual Science. Vol. 6, No. 4, 2021, pp. 215-218. doi: 10.11648 / j.ijovs.20210604.16
• Corneal perforation following arcuate keratotomy in femtosecond laser assisted cataract surgery-a case series Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor a,* , Preethi Vb , Ramamurthy dandapani c , Chitra Ramamurthy American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports 26 (2022) 101432,
• Star CanVaccontinuous curvilinear capsulorhexis  A novel, safe rhexis technique in intumescent total cataracts Shreesha K Kodavoor, Tamilarasi S1 , Ramamurthy Dandapani2 , Chitra Ramamurthy3 , Gitansha S Sachdev Cite this article as: Kodavoor SK, Tamilarasi S, Dandapani R, Ramamurthy C, Sachdev GS. STAR CanVac-continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis - A novel, safe rhexis technique in intumescent total cataracts. Indian J Ophthalmol 2022;70:1809-11.
• Tuck in versus cauterisation of graft edge in pterygium management: A comparative retrospective interventional analysis Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor1 , Neha Rathi2 , Ramamurthy Dandapani, How to cite this article: Kodavoor SK, Rathi N, Dandapani R. Tuck in versus cauterization of graft edge in pterygium management: A comparative retrospective interventional analysis. Oman J Ophthalmol 2022;15:193-7.
• Rare presentation of acute hydrops in bilateral advanced keratoconus in a 5yearold child: A case report Shreesha K Kodavoor, Neha Rathi, Dandapani Ramamurthy Cite this article as: Kodavoor SK, Rathi N, Ramamurthy D. Rare presentation of acute hydrops in bilateral advanced keratoconus in a 5-year-old child: A case report. Indian J Ophthalmol Case Rep 2022;2:652-4
• Complications in deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty – A retrospectiveinterventional analysis in a large series Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Neha Rathi1, Ramamurthy Dandapani, Cite this article as: Kodavoor SK, Rathi N, Dandapani R. Complications in deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty – A retrospective interventional analysis in a large series. Indian J Ophthalmol 2022;70:3501-7
• Commentary: Analysis of motivating factors for eye donation among families of eye donors in South India – A questionnairebased study, Cite this article as: Kodavoor SK, Ravi P, Dhandapani R. Commentary: Analysis of motivating factors for eye donation among families of eye donors in South India – A questionnairebased study. Indian J Ophthalmol 2022;70:3495.  
• An unusual case of sequential cornealperforation in pellucid marginaldegeneration: A case report, Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Komal B Patekar1, Ramamoorthy Dandapani, Cite this article as: Kodavoor SK, Patekar KB, Dandapani R. An unusual case of sequential corneal perforation in pellucid marginal degeneration: A case report. Indian J Ophthalmol Case Rep 2022;2:882-5.
• Is it a Leech? Is it a Slug? It’s a Descemet’s Membrane Tear! Shreesha K. Kodavoor, Soundarya B1, Ramamurthy Dandapani2 Cornea Services, 1Cornea, Refractive and Cataract Surgery, 2Refractive and Cataract Surgery, The Eye Foundation, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India, How to cite this article: Kodavoor SK, Soundarya B, Dandapani R. Is it aleech? Is it a slug? It’s a descemet’s membrane tear! TNOA J OphthalmicSci Res 2022;60:327-8.
• Complications in deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty – A retrospective cross sectional interventional analysis in a large series Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor1, Neha Rathi2, Ramamurthy Dandapani1, How to cite this article: Kodavoor SK, Rathi N, Dandapani R. Complications in deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty – A retrospective cross sectional interventional analysis in a large series. Oman J Ophthalmol 2023;16:23-9.
• Questionable effect ot collagen cross-linking for keratoconus in a pregnant female: A case report, Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Neha Rathi, Ramamurthy Dandapani. 
• Complications of Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty – A retrospective interventional study at a tertiary eye care center in Southern India,  Shreesha Kumar Kodavoor, Komal B Patekar, Dandapani Ramamoorthy,  Cite this article as: Kodavoor SK, Patekar KB, Ramamoorthy D. Complications of Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty – A retrospective interventional study at a tertiary eye care center in Southern India. Indian J Ophthalmol 2023;71:1862-7.
• Visual outcomes of early enhancement following small incision lenticule extraction versus laser in situ keratomileusis,  Soundarya B, Gitansha Shreyas Sachdev, Shreyas Ramamurthy, Shreesha K Kumar, Ramamurthy Dandapani, Cite this article as: Soundarya B, Sachdev GS, Ramamurthy S, Kumar SK, Dandapani R. Visual outcomes of early enhancement following small incision lenticule extraction versus laser in situ keratomileusis. Indian J Ophthalmol 2023; 71: 1845-8.