Dr. R. Venkat Rahavan specializes in the Anterior segment and medical retina. He pursued training in phacoemulsification at the prestigious RIOGOH, Chennai, and medical Retina training at the prestigious Sankara Nethralaya eye hospital, Chennai. He also underwent ZEISS Academy Basic Course at the prestigious LVPEI, Hyderabad. All these institutes are tertiary eye centers and are ranked as the top institutes in India. He has performed thousands of surgeries including Cataract surgeries with Phacoemulsification, Trabeculectomies, External DCR, Pterygium Surgeries, Lid Repair, Tarsorraphy, as well as Retinal Lasers

Professional Biography

M.B.B.S, Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College, Salem, Tamil Nadu, India University

Master Of Surgery (Ophthalmology) Madurai Medical College, Tamil Nadu, India, University

Post Graduate Diploma In Hospital Management Annamalai University

HAAD-SPECIALIST

FRCS -Glasgow

Specialty

Medical and surgical ophthalmology- phaco surgeon

Perform Cataract Surgeries (Phaco and Small incision Cataract surgery-more than 5000 Cases performed till now)

Perform Retinal Laser-Pan Retinal Photocoagulation, Perform Pterygium Excision, and External DCR. Lid Suturing, Chalazion I/C,

Perform Out Patient Procedures Like Yag Capsulotomy, Yag Iridectomy

Memberships/Rewards

Member of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists -Glasgow, UK

Life member of all India Ophthalmologist Association,

Member of Emirates Society of Ophthalmology

Life member of Tamilnadu Ophthalmologist Association

Life member of Kozhikode ophthalmologist society, Member of uveitis society of India