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Dr. Shiva Prasad Gantyala - Senior Consultant - Cataract, Cornea & Refractive Services

Dr. Shiva Prasad Gantyala

Senior Consultant - Cataract, Cornea & Refractive Services


Profile


An accomplished ophthalmologist with over 10 years of clinical and surgical experience, specializing in Cornea, Cataract, and Refractive Surgery. Trained at premier institutes including AIIMS, New Delhi, with a strong foundation in both academic and clinical ophthalmology. Skilled in advanced anterior segment surgeries, ocular surface reconstruction, and modern refractive procedures. Dedicated to clinical excellence, research, and medical education.

 

EXPERIENCE

Consultant – Cornea, Cataract & Refractive Surgery

Lotus Eye Hospital & Institute, Coimbatore
📅 2017 – Present

  • Performing advanced cataract surgeries including phacoemulsification and femtosecond-assisted cataract surgery.
  • Expertise in keratoplasty (PKP, DSAEK, DALK) and ocular surface reconstruction.
  • Managing cases of corneal infections, dystrophies, and ocular surface disorders.
  • Performing refractive surgeries including LASIK, PRK, and ICL implantation.
  • Supervising and training postgraduates and fellows.

 

Cornea & Refractive Surgery Specialist

Anand Eye Institute, Hyderabad
📅 2015 – 2017

  • Specialized in corneal transplants, ocular surface procedures, and refractive corrections.
  • Conducted diagnostic and interventional corneal imaging and topography evaluations.

 

Senior Resident – Cornea & Refractive Services

Dr. R.P. Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS, New Delhi
📅 2012 – 2015

  • Worked under Dr. Radhika Tandon and Dr. M. Vanathi in corneal and refractive surgery.
  • Managed clinical, surgical, and research responsibilities in tertiary care settings.

 

Postgraduate Training (MD Ophthalmology)

Dr. R.P. Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS, New Delhi
📅 2009 – 2012

  • Comprehensive ophthalmology training with exposure to cataract, cornea, glaucoma, and retina services.

 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

QualificationInstitution / UniversityDuration / Year
F.R.C.S. (Ophthalmology) – Part 1Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons, Glasgow, UKCleared
MD (Ophthalmology)Dr. R.P. Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS, New Delhi2009 – 2012
Senior Residency – Cornea & Refractive SurgeryDr. R.P. Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS, New Delhi2012 – 2015
M.B.B.S.Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad2002 – 2007 (First Class)

 

Achievements:

  • Secured 8th Rank in State Medical Entrance Examination (EAMCET).
  • Completed all academic milestones in first attempt.

 

PUBLICATIONS & RESEARCH

Doctoral Thesis

Title: Study of Ocular Bioavailability of Oral Rebamipide to Determine Its Potential Role in the Management of Dry Eye
Guide: Dr. Radhika Tandon, AIIMS, New Delhi