Dr D.P.Prakash

Ophthalmic surgery

FRCS - General Surgery, DNB - Ophthalmology, MBBS

26 yrs experience Chennai

3clinics

About Dr D.P.Prakash

Dr. D.P Prakash is an Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon in Valasaravakkam, Chennai and has an experience of 25 years in this field. Dr. D.P Prakash practices at American Eye Care Centre in Valasaravakkam, Chennai, American Eye Care Centre in KK Nagar, Chennai and American Eye Care Center in Arumbakkam, Chennai. He completed FRCS from Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow in 2000, ICO from International Council Of Ophthalmology - Cambridge in 2000 and DNB Ophthalmology from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi in 1994. He is a member of American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), All India Ophthalmological Society, Tamil Nadu Ophthalmic Association and Indian Medical Association (IMA).

Expertise

Services offered

Corneal Surgery (cornea disease treatment surgery) Oculoplastic Surgery (eye plastic surgery procedures) Cataract Surgery (lens cloud removal surgery) Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery (modern cataract removal surgery) Glaucoma Evaluation and Treatment (glaucoma diagnosis and care) Vitreoretinal Surgery (retina and vitreous eye surgery) Age-Related Macular Degeneration Treatment (treatment for age-related retina disease) Diabetic Eye Check-up (Eye screening for diabetes) YAG Laser Iridotomy (laser hole in iris) Diabetic Retinopathy Screening/ Treatment General Eye Check-up (Routine eye examination) Neuro-Ophthalmology (nerve related eye care) Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) (retina imaging scan) Octopus Visual Field Analyzer (peripheral vision test) A-Scan Biometry (eye length measurement test)

Credentials & experience

Education

FRCS - General SurgeryRoyal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS), Glasgow, none

Fellow of International Congress of Oral ImplantologistInternational Council Of Ophthalmology - Cambridge, none

DNB - OphthalmologyDNB board, New Delhi, none

D.OAravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, none

MBBSStanley Medical College & Hospital , Chennai, none

Work & experience

Ratan Tata Fellow — Sankara NethralayaThanesar Haryana
2000 – 2000

Chief of Ophthalmology — Appasamy HospitalThanesar Haryana
2000 – 2003

Head of Post-Graduate Education — Dr Agarwal's Eye HospitalThanesar Haryana
2001 – 2003

Medical Director — Dr Agarwal's Eye HospitalThanesar Haryana
2003 – 2005

Chief Eye Surgeon — American Eye Care CentresThanesar Haryana
2005 – 2015

Registrations & certifications

American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)

All India Ophthalmological SocietyAll India Ophthalmological Society

Tamil Nadu Ophthalmic AssociationTamil Nadu Ophthalmic Association

Indian Medical Association (IMA)Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Awards & recognitions

Darshan Ratna Award- Exnora InternationalAward

Best Cataract Surgery Centre at Chennai- Excellence AwardAward

Leading Eye Care Chain at Chennai AwardAward

Best Doctor AwardAward

Worlds First Eye Surgeon to Perform 1MM Catarct Surgery.Award

Ratan TATA Fellowship - Sankara NethralayaAward

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