Dr. Srilathaa Gunasekaran

About Doctor

Dr. Srilathaa Gunasekaran is an experienced Ophthalmologist specializing in cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery with over 15 years of expertise.

She is highly skilled in various corneal transplant procedures, including full-thickness, lamellar, endothelial, and keratoprosthesis.

Dr. Srilathaa completed her education at the renowned All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi.

She has firsthand experience dealing with a wide variety of corneal infections. With extensive experience in FemtoLASIK, Contoura, and ICL procedures, she is dedicated to finding the best possible refractive surgical solution for each patient's eyes. She is an expert in performing cataract surgery and implanting a wide variety of high-quality intraocular lenses.

She has given several talks at both domestic and international conventions, and she has published extensively. The Asia Cornea Society has granted her a Santen educational grant to attend the Singapore National Eye Centre for further training.

She spent over six years at Medanta the Medicity in Gurgaon, where she was important in establishing and leading the cornea and Refractive surgery services before joining Fortis. She is credited with starting the successful Hospital Cornea Retrieval Program when she was employed there.

Medical Qualifications

• MBBS, From Madurai Medical College, 2007
• MD, From All India Institute of Medical Sciences, (AIIMS), New Delhi, 2010 

Clinical Expertise

Professional Work Experience

• She was a Senior Resident, of Cornea Cataract and Refractive surgery services at Dr. RP Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS
• She was MD at Dr RP Center for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS.
• In addition to that, Dr. Srilathaa is a specialist in corneal infections, microkeratome, femtosecond LASIK, surface ablation, and intraocular lens (ICL) procedures.

Career Highlights

• With more than 15 years of expertise in Ophthalmology, Dr. Srilathaa Gunasekaran is widely regarded as one of the most qualified eye experts in all of India.
• She acquired her education and training at AIIMS, where she specialized in doing Cornea operations, Sutureless Cataract surgeries, and all other types of refractive surgery.
• She was also the recipient of a number of accolades, including the Best Poster award in 2010, the Prof. PK Khosla trophy, the Balfour Memorial Silver Medal, and a great deal of other honors.
• In addition to having a significant number of publications to her name, she has also delivered a significant number of speeches at both national and international conferences.
• In addition to this, Dr. Srilathaa became a certified member of the All India Ophthalmological Society as well as the Delhi Ophthalmological Society.

Research and Fellowships

• Fellow of All India Collegium of Ophthalmology - Refractive Surgery - All India Ophthalmological Society, 2013
• Fellow of All India Collegium of Ophthalmology - Cornea - All India Ophthalmological Society, 2014
• Indian Society of cornea and keratorefractive surgery
• Asia Cornea Society (ACS)
• All India Ophthalmological Society
• Delhi Ophthalmological Society (DOS)
• Cornea Society of India
• FAICO (Cornea)
• FAICO (Refractive Surgery)
• Cornea Observership (SNEC, Singapore)

Awards and Recoginition

• Santen Educational Grant by Asia Cornea Society - 2019
• Best poster award by Maharashtra Ophthalmic Society - 2010
• Prof P K Khosla Trophy by Ophthalmic Research Association, AIIMS – 2009
• Dr Rangachari silver medal by TN DR MGR Medical University - 2007
• Dr Balfour memorial silver medal by TN DR MGR Medical University - 2007