Dr Kavya Chandran

Kavya Chandran completed her undergraduation from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute and went on to pursue her Masters at Sankara Eye Hospital, Shimoga. Following this, she completed her two-year clinical fellowship in Cornea and Anterior Segment at L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad and subsequently joined the institute as a Consultant Ophthalmologist. Her areas of clinical interest and surgical expertise include corneal transplantation ( PK, DMEK, DSAEK, DALK ), Cataract, ocular surface procedures, corneal trauma and laser refractive surgeries. On the research front, she is keen on studying corneal infections and lamellar corneal surgeries and has several publications in international peer-reviewed journals to her credit. She is a lifetime member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, All India Ophthalmology Society, Cornea Society of India and International Council of Ophthalmology. Besides her clinical work, she is passionate and dedicated to academics and teaching fellows and postgraduates.