Dr. P. Naveen

Profile

Senior Consultant - Cataract and General Ophthalmology at the Retina Institute of Karnataka, a unit of The Eye Foundation, Bangalore, Karnataka.

Clinical Experience:

• Registrar / Tutor (Sept 2003 – Dec 2003), Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bengaluru, Karnataka.
• Junior Consultant (Feb 2006 to Jun 2010) at Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Netralaya, Bengaluru, Karnataka.
• Consultant (Jan 2007 to Jun 2009) at Apollo Clinics, Bengaluru, Karnataka.
• Consultant (July 2010 to Aug 2022) at Lotus Eye Hospital and Institute, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu.

Medical Experience:

• Management of Medical Glaucoma.
• Well versed with YAG Laser Capsulotomy, YAG Laser PI for Angle Closure Glaucoma
• Training of Nursing Staff in Out Patient Department.
• Teaching optometrists, training them in refraction and patient examination.
• Teaching Post Graduate Students about history taking and patient examination in OPD.

Surgical Exposure:

• Performed Cataract Surgeries – Phacoemulification and SICS
• Well-experienced in performing Phacoemulsification for all grades of cataracts, including small pupils, high myopes, PXF, hypermetropes, glaucoma patients, post-trabeculectomy, post-vitrectomy, post-LASIK, and post-keratoplasty cases.
• Training Post Graduates in Cataract surgeries.
• Performed Pterygium Surgeries with Conjuctival graft.
• Performed Lasik (Flap based) and Epilasik Surgeries.

Conference and CME:

• Attended various conferences and CME to update current treatment modalities.
• Participated in a cataract skill transfer program as both participant and instructor.
• Attended lasik workshop.