Consultants
Dr. Zubin D’ Souza
Consultant
Chennai
The department was started by Dr S.S Badrinath, founder, Sankara Nethralaya and a vitreo retinal surgeon of international repute and has remained over decades, the busiest vitreo retinal unit in India, providing the most advanced care not only to patients from different parts of the country but from neighbouring countries as well.
Consultant
Chennai
The faith and trust reposed by the people in Sankara Nethralaya’s vitroretinal department, manned by highly experienced doctors is evident by the fact that the department on an average performs 500 retinal surgeries, both simple and complicated, are performed every month.
A full array of electro diagnostic services including electro retinography (full field, pattern and multifocal), electro oculography, visually evoked potential testing, specific facilities for fundus angiography and electro diagnostic work up and Retcam under general anesthesia for children.
The department is engaged in high level knowledge dissemination initiatives and offers Fellowship programs at different levels; it has the pride of training 529 ophthalmologists in various specializations engaged in serving the visually impaired across the nation.
