Dr. N. Venkatesh Prajna
Director
Cornea & Refractive Surgery
30+ years of experience
Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai
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About Dr. N. Venkatesh Prajna
- Dr. N. Venkatesh Prajna is a Director at Aravind Eye Hospital based in Madurai Courts, Tamil Nadu.
- He has graduated in medicine from Madurai Medical College, DO and DNB from Aravind Eye Hospital , Madurai.
- He completed his Fellowship in Cornea and External Diseases from Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai in 1997. He was conferred with the FRCOphth from the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, UK in 2003.
- After finishing his postgraduate career, he joined Aravind eye hospital in 1993 as a full time consultant. He has been working as a consultant in the department of cornea services for over two decades and has been the head of the department for the past 10 years.
- He is a member of the Advisory Council and the Assessment Committee, International Council of Ophthalmology.
- He is the chief of the department of medical education and the chief of the Cornea department of Aravind Eye Hospitals.
- His special interests include ophthalmology residency education and his research interests are mainly in the field of fungal keratitis.
- Dr. Prajna has written over 10 book chapters and three books.He has over 150 peer reviewed publications in the leading international and national ophthalmology journals and is peer reviewed for many prestigious journals.
Qualification & Training of Dr. N. Venkatesh Prajna
- ODO
- DNB
- FRC
Areas of Clinical interests
- Corneal infections
- Cataracts
- Glued IOL
List of Treatments
- Cornea
- Corneal Diseases
- Cataract Surgery
- Corneal Topography
- Refractive Surgery
- Clinical Ophthalmology
- Eye Diseases
- Phacoemulsification
- Optometry and Vision Science
- Cataract
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