Dr. Reshmi S

Profile

Senior Consultant Cataract & Refractive Services at The Eye Foundation, Kozhikode, Kerala.

Work Experience: 

• Casualty Medical Officer (Jan 2013 to July 2013) at Taluk Head Quarters Hospital, Perumbavoor, Kochi, Kerala. 
• Junior Resident (Aug 2013 to Aug 2016) at Govt. Medical College, Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), Thrissur, Kerala. 
• Consultant Ophthalmologist (Sept 2016 to Dec 2017) at Ceeyam hospital, Vadakara & Jaihind Medicentre, Nadapuram, Kozhikode, Kerala. 
• Consultant Ophthalmologist & Phaco-Refractive Surgeon (Aug 2020 to April 2024) at Dr Sreekanth Eye Eare & Research Eentre, V Trust Group of Eye Hospitals, Calicut, Kerala.

Surgical Experience: 

• SICS with PCIOL. 
• Phacoemulsification with foldable IOL. 
• Dacryocystectomy and Dacryocystorhinostomy. 
• Pterygium excision with Limbal stem cell transplantation. 
• Penetrating Keratoplasty. 
• Trabeculectomy. 
• Squint surgery. 
• Refractive surgery- PRK, SMILE, LASIK. 
• Penetrating injury repair. 
• Evisceration. 
• Enucleation. 
• Lid margin injury repair. 
• Intravitreal injections. 
• Minor procedures like cyclocryotherapy, ARC, Conjunctival hood flapping, Tarsorrhaphy, Incision & Curettage, OSSN excision biopsy. 

Teaching Experience: 

• Undergraduate (M.B.B.S) students (2013 to 2016) at Govt. Medical College, Thrissur, Kerala. 
• Nursing(GNM & BSc) and DOA students (2013 to 2016) at Govt. Medical College, Thrissur, Kerala. 

Conference attended:

• Cataract Surgery Update, Govt. Medical College, Calicut, Kerala. 
• Phacoemulsification and IOL, TACO, Thrissur, Kerala. 
• OCULI 2014, Govt. Medical College, Kottayam, Kerala. 
• DRISHYAM 2014 Ophthalmology Update, Govt. Medical College, Thrissur, Kerala. 
• Imaging in Trauma,Govt. Medical College, Thrissur, Kerala. 
• Sixth Neuro ophthalmology Update, Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, Tamil Nadu. 
• CAL-d-SCOPE 2014,Govt. Medical College, Calicut, Kerala. 
• DRISHTI 2014, Kerala Society of Ophthalmic Surgeons, Thrissur, Kerala. 
• ATTENSION 2015, Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, Tamil Nadu. 
• KAAZHCHA 2015, Tony Fernandez Eye Hospital, Cochin, Kerala. 
• Workshop on Research Methodology, TACO & KSOS 
• August Ophthalmica 2015, Cochin, Kerala. 
• Kalpavriksha 2015, Dr.Agarwals Eye Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. 
• Glaucoma Update, Govt. Medical College, Calicut, Kerala. 
• TACOPSIA 2015- Cornea Newer Vistas. 
• FLAMES 2015-Ocular Infections & Inflammations. 
• DRISHTI 2015, Kerala Society of Ophthalmic Surgeons, Trivandrum, Kerala. 
• DIARET 2015, Little Flower Hospital, Angamaly, Kerala. 
• RETICOM 2015, Comtrust Eye Hospital, Calicut, Kerala. 
• DRISHYAM 2016-Ophthalmology Update. 
• Oculi 2016 - An Update on Glaucoma. 
• CME on Glaucoma, Glaucoma Indian Educatio Programme, Cochin, Kerala. 
• IIRSI, ITC Grand Chola, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. 
• KOSCON 2018, Manglaore, Karnataka. 
• DRISHTI 2022, CALICUT, Kerala. 
• DRISHTI 2023, THRISSUR, Kerala. 

Publications: 

• Comparison of vertical cup-disc ratio and disc damage likelihood scale with respect to visual field global indices in primary open angle glaucoma patients - a cross sectional study, Published in Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology, DOI:10.4103/kjo.kjo_71_17. 
• Small incision lenticule extraction versus photorefractive keratectomy - A comparative study, Published in Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology, DOI:10.4103/kjo.kjo_73_20. 

Paper Presentations:

• Comparison of vertical cup-disc ratio and disc damage likelihood scale with respect to visual field global indices in primary open angle glaucoma patients- a cross sectional study, DRISHTI 2015. 
• A case of Diabetic Retinopathy, DIARET 2015. 
• The blinding serpent- poster presentation in DRISHTI 2015. 
• Smile Vs. PRK- comparison of visual outcomes, contrast sensitivity and spherical abberations over 1 Year follow up - KOSCON 2018. 

Credits & Workshops:

• First prize for the best paper presentation, Prof. K. S. Subramaniam PG free parer session in DRISHTI 2015, Trivandrum, Kerala. 
• Secured First Rank in MS Ophthalmology exams conducted by KUHS in June 2016. 
• Participated as a faculty in different sessions in DRISHTI 2023, Thrissur, Kerala.  

Academic:

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (2005 to 2011) at Govt. Medical College, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala. 
• Master of Surgery (MS) Ophthalmology (2013 to 2016) at Govt. Medical College, Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), Thrissur, Kerala. 
• DNB Ophthalmology December (2016). 
• Fellowship in Phaco and Refractive Surgery (Jan 2018 to June 2019) at Prasad Netralaya, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Udupi, Karnataka. 

Academic: 

• Professional Associations: 
• Indian Medical Association (IMA) 
• Kerala Society of Ophthalmic Surgeons (KSOS) 
• All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS) 
• Karnataka Ophthalmic Society (KOS)