Dr. Kalpana R

Dr. Kalpana R

Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor in Department of Ophthalmology at SRM Medical College and hospital in Kattankaluthur

Experience

  • M.B.B.S – Sri Ramachandra Medical College
  • M.S. Saveetha Medical College
  • Fellowship in Glaucoma in Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai

Expertise

  • She is proficient at performing cataract surgeries including phacoemulsification and glaucoma surgeries including Trabeculectomy, Glaucoma drainage devices, and MIGS.
  • She performs wide variety of outpatient procedures and lasers for glaucoma and has a wide expertise in various common and rare ophthalmic conditions.
  • Deeply committed to research activities and academic pursuits ensuring that the practice remains at the forefront of innovation and knowledge in Ophthalmology.

Publications

  • Association of peripheral neuropathy with retinopathy in diabetic patients- IJCEO Jan – March 2018
  • A study of the incidence of dry eye in critically ill patients in ICU – IJAMSCR Jan – March 2017

Achievements

  • Presented a case titled “Ocular Tumoral Calcinosis “ in 37 th Singapore – Malaysia Joint Meeting in Ophthalmology held in Singapore between 19-21 January 2024.
  • A comparative study relating water drinking test and intraocular pressure in different age groups. – Paripex, Indian Journal of ResearchPresented Posters and Papers at various National and State Conferences.