Dr N. Kasinathan

Ophthalmic surgery

MBBS, DO, DNB - Ophthalmology, FRCS - Ophthalmology (Edin)

25 yrs experience Chennai

3clinics

About Dr N. Kasinathan

Dr. Kasinathan N is a very experienced ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon hailing from the school of Sankara Nethralaya. He did his fellowship from Sankara Nethralaya and subsequently continued there as Consultant in Vitreoretinal services from 2003 to 2011. He has in turn trained many fellows, faculty for postgraduate training programme and thesis guide to postgraduates. He had spent two years ( ) in West Cliff on Sea (United Kingdom) for advanced training in VR surgery and also completed his FRCS (Glasgow). He is the Principal Investigator for Multinational Clinical Trials and also Examiner for FRCS Glasgow. He is also the founder and patron of Retina Interest Group of Chennai.

Expertise

Services offered

Cataract Surgery (lens cloud removal surgery) Diabetic Retinopathy Screening and Laser Treatment (diabetes eye damage check) Glaucoma Medical Management (medicine for eye pressure disease) Diabetic Retinopathy Screening/ Treatment Retinopathy of Prematurity Screening and Laser Treatment (premature baby eye screening) Optical and Contact Lens Clinic (Vision correction clinic) Retinal Laser Treatment (laser treatment for retina disease) Age-Related Macular Degeneration Treatment (treatment for age-related retina disease)

Procedures

Vitreoretinal Surgery (retina and vitreous eye surgery) Retinal Detachment Surgery (retina repair operation)

Credentials & experience

Education

MBBSAnnamalai Universtiy, none

DOThe Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), none

DNB - OphthalmologyNational Board Of Examination, none

FICOInternational College of Ophthalmologists, none

FRCS - Ophthalmology (Edin)Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS), Glasgow, none

Work & experience

Director — Retina And Vision CareThanesar Haryana
2011 – Present

Principal Investigator — Various Multinational TrialsThanesar Haryana
2011 – Present

Department Head Vitreo Retinal Services — Vasan Eye CareThanesar Haryana
2011 – 2015

Consultant — Sankara NethralayaThanesar Haryana
2003 – 2011

Fellowship VR — Sankara NethralayaThanesar Haryana
2001 – 2003

Advanced VR fellowship — NHS UKThanesar Haryana
2007 – 2008

Registrations & certifications

Founder and Patron of Retina Interest Group, ChennaiFounder and Patron of Retina Interest Group, Chennai

Vitreo Retina Society of India (VRSI)Vitreo Retina Society of India (VRSI)

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AIOSAIOS

General Medical Council (GMC), UKGeneral Medical Council (GMC), UK

Awards & recognitions

Best Outgoing Student - MBBSAward

Best Paper - External Diseases of Eye. AIOSAward

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