Dr.Atheeshwar Das
FRCS - General Surgery, FICOI, MBBS, F.M.R.F, F.R.C.O, Post Graduate Diploma in Ophthalmology, DNB
17 years experience
Dr. Atheeshwar Das, consultant ophthalmologist at Medicare Eye Clinic & Apollo Specialty Hospitals is an achiever who elucidates this saying with his career graph. He completed his MBBS in 2002 with flying colors and was awarded the Dr. Chandra Bose gold medal for standing first in clinical medicine in state of Tamil Nadu, by IMA (Indian Medical Association). He completed his postgraduate training in ophthalmology from the world-renowned Aravind Eye Care System in the year 2006. He was adjudged the best outgoing student of his class at Aravind Eye Hospital and postgraduate training institute in the year 2006. He passed the international council of ophthalmology assessment exams in the year 2005 and 2007. He was recognized as a high volume cataract surgeon at Aravind Eye Care System. He has completed his FRCS (Glasgow, Scotland)and is an accomplished phaco surgeon with over 25000 cataract surgeries to his credit. He was the phaco trainer at Aravind Eye Hospital and was instrumental in setting up the phaco-wet lab and training doctors from Bangladesh, China and Thailand. He completed his fellowship training in Vitreo-retinal Surgery, at Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai. He’s one of the few comprehensive ophthalmic surgeons in the world capable of performing phaco, LASIK and vitreo retinal surgeries. You can book an instant appointment with Dr. Atheeshwar Das on Timesmed.com.
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Omr-Road, Chennai
Apollo Speciality Hospital
5/639, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Perungudi Landmark : Near CTS OMR Road, Chennai Tamil Nadu, 600096
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Perungudi, Chennai
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Alwarpet, Chennai
Medicare Eye Clinic & Laser Vision Center
37, TT Krishnamachari Road, Royapettah, Landmark : Opposite Music Academy entry gate, Chennai
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Services
- Refractive Surgery
- Anterior Segment Surgery
- Cataract Surgery
- Teeth Straightening/Braces
- Eye Surgery
- Retina Surgery and Lasik
- Corneal Transplantation
- Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking
- Yag Iridotomy
- Trabeculectomy
- Retinal Detachment Surgery
- Visual Field Test
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration Treatment
- Avastin Injections
- Diabetic Eye Checkup
- Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)
- Uveitis
- Diabetic Retinopathy Screening/ Treatment
- Phacoemulsification Surgery
- Octopus Visual Field Analyser
- Neuro Ophthalmology
- Pediatric
- Glaucoma Evaluation / Treatment
- Eyelid Surgery
- Fundus Fluorescein Angiography
- Sonomed A Scan
- Glaucoma Valve Implantation
- Retina Examination
- Macular
- Eye Checkup - General
- Corneal Surgery
- Vitreoretinal Surgery
- LASIK Eye Surgery
- Reduced Vision
- Corneal Ulcer Treatment
- Orbital Surgery
- Dry Eye - Evaluation / Treatment
- Ophthalmologic examinations
- Ocular inflammation and uveitis
- Myopia Control Program
- Geriatric ophthalmology
Education
- FRCS - General Surgery - Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS) - Glasgow - 2009
- FICOI - International Council of Opthalmology - 2002
- MBBS - Rajah muthiah medical college - 2000
- F.M.R.F - Sankara Nethralaya - 2004
- F.R.C.O - Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS) - Glasgow - 2006
- Post Graduate Diploma in Ophthalmology - Aravind Eye Hospital - Madurai - 2003
- DNB - Aravind Eye Hospital - Madurai - 2006
Specializations
- Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
Awards and Recognitions
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Dr.G Venkataswamy National Gold Medal In DNB Ophthalmology - 2009
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Dr.Chandrabose Gold Medal in Clinical Medicine - 2002
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Best Paper in Vitreo - Retinal surgery - AIOC - 2009
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Best Paper in Galucoma - AIOC - 2009
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Young Achiever in Digambar Jain Community - 2010
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Prof. ET Selvam Award TNOA - 2008
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Best outgoing student in the class of Ophthalmology -Aravind Eye Hospital - 2006
Memberships
- All India Ophthalmological Society
- European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
- Asia Pacific Association of Ophthalmologists
- Tamil Nadu Ophthalmological Association
- Madras City Ophthalmological Association
- American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
Experience
- 2011 - 2014 - Chief Medical Officer at Maxivision Eye Hospital
- 2008 - 2011 - Registrar - Vitreo Retinal Serviceas at Sankara Nethralaya
- 2008 - 2009 - Consultant Ophthalmologist at Agarwals Eye Hospital
- 2008 - 2009 - Consultant Ophthalmologist at Sankara Eye Hospital
- 2006 - 2008 - Senior Resident at Aravind Eye Hospital
Registrations
- 72683 - Tamil Nadu Medical Council - 2003