Her special areas of interest are Diagnosis and treatment of Keratoconus ,Amniotic membrane transplantation,Customized corneal  transplantation including full thickness and Lamellar corneal surgeries, Femtosecond laser assisted corneal surgeries,customized corneal tattooing and Post keratoplasty Cataract surgeries.She is also much experienced in doing corneal surgeries under topical anesthesia wherever possible with out the need for injection.

Education & Training

She completed her basic medical education from Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar. She pursued her post graduation degree M.S Ophthalmology from J J M medical college, Davangere. She has done Cornea & refractive surgery fellowship from Narayana Nethralaya, Bangalore.She has pursued short term Phacoemulsification fellowship from Sankara eye hospital, Guntur. She is currently working in the department of cornea services at Narayana Nethralaya-2, Narayana Health City, Bangalore .

She also coordinates the research projects in the field of cornea and refractive surgery at the reputed  Stem cell  and Grow laboratory at Narayana Nethralaya-2.

Achievements & Awards

She has received an award in the “Postgraduate Grand Rounds” competition at Eye-PEP 2012 held at L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad.
Won best paper of session in ocular surface at KOSCON 2017, Bangalore.
Recently won Best video award at GEI ophthalmic trauma webinar 2020.
She has also received best paper award for Post collagen cross linking microbial keratitis at esteemed Bug buster conference in 2021 at  L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad.

She has many publications in peer reviewed journals to her credit.

Reviews

Total Reviews – 395