Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Publications, Presentations and Research Experience
Degrees
Awards
Affiliations
Languages
Certification
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NISHA D. S

NISHA D. S

Summary

Board-certified Ophthalmologist specializing in pediatric eye care and squint management, with a strong track record of teaching and mentoring. Combines extensive research experience with a dedication to advancing ophthalmology through clinical practice and education. Implemented best practices across multidisciplinary teams, resulting in improved community outreach and enhanced developmental outcomes for children with special needs.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Consultant Pediatric ophthalmologist and squint specialist

Annapoorna Eye Hospital
Mysore
04.2023 - 10.2023

Senior Resident

Sri Ramachandra Medical college and Research institute
Chennai
02.2021 - 04.2022
  • In my previous role as a senior resident in the Dept of Ophthalmology at Sri Ramachandra institute of higher education and research, I managed routine as well as all emergency ocular conditions with special interest in pediatric eye disorders
  • I Have surgical expertise In Adult cataracts, Pediatric cataract , adult and pediatric strabismus
  • I was also part of the Kartikeyan child development unit which is first of its kind, multi disciplinary child development unit which offers assessment and comprehensive plan of action to optimize the child's developmental potential in children with special needs
  • I also performed my administrative responsibilities with the same zeal and enthusiasm as my clinical responsibilities in the department
  • At SRIHER, I also got to pursue my passion of teaching and inspiring young minds

Fellow and Senior Resident

Sankara nethralaya and Medical Research Foundation
Chennai
10.2018 - 03.2020
  • Medical and surgical management of Paediatric disorders
  • Adult strabismus
  • Orthoptics
  • Low vision rehabilitation
  • Community service - Eye screening camps

Junior Resident

Nethradhama SuperSpeciality Eye Hospital
Bangalore
09.2014 - 10.2017
  • Training in General Ophthalmology
  • Clinical rotations in Cornea, Phaco- refractive, Glaucoma, Oculoplasty, paediatric Ophthalmology and Squint and Vitreo Retina clinics.
  • Rotational postings at Shraddha Eye care trust - Charitable hospital
  • Community service - Eye screening camps

Education

Fellowship in Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus -

Sankara Nethralaya
Chennai
03.2020

Phacoshaala - Short term Phacoemulsification Training

Nethradhama Super Speciality Eye Hospital
Bangalore
12.2017

DNB Ophthalmology -

Nethradhama Super Speciality Eye Hospital
Bangalore
06.2017

M.B.B.S. -

JSS Medical College
Mysore, Karnataka
03.2013

Skills

  • Pediatric eye care
  • Emergency care
  • Community outreach
  • Clinical research
  • Teaching and mentoring
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Best practices implementation
  • Administrative duties

Publications, Presentations and Research Experience

  • Post-operative infections at a Tertiary Eye Hospital: A 5-year retrospective study, Namita C Anagol, DS Nisha, Sri Ganesh, Suman Shree, Journal of patient safety and infection control, 2017, 5, 24-29
  • Long term outcomes of SMILE-Derived Glued Lenticule Patch Graft in Partial-Thickness Corneal Defects
  • Comparative study of Intra ocular pressure measurement (IOP) with Goldmann Applanation and Corvis ST tonometers in Progressive Keratoconus patients undergoing Corneal Collagen Crosslinking (C3R) with Riboflavin, Dissertation
  • Long term outcomes of SMILE-Derived Glued Lenticule Patch Graft in Partial-Thickness Corneal Defects, AIOC 2017, Dr. Nisha D.S, Dr. Vipul Bhandari, Dr. Sri Ganesh
  • Post-operative Endophthalmitis: A 5 year Retrospective study, KOSCON 2016, Dr. Nisha D.S, Dr. Namita C Anagol, Dr. Sri Ganesh
  • Rickettsial Retinitis: Doxycycline as drug of choice for monotherapy, KOSCON 2016, Dr. Nisha D.S, Dr. Namita C Anagol, Dr. Sneha T.
  • A rare retinal finding in a case of Joubert syndrome, AIOC 2020
  • Post operative infections at a Tertiary Eye Hospital: A 5 year retrospective study, AIOC 2017
  • The curious case of visual loss in an 8 year old boy, POSN Grand rounds 2
  • A case of blepharophimosis ptosis epicanthus inversus syndrome with suspected Heimann beilschowsky phenomenon, POSN Grand rounds 2
  • Clinical profile of acquired cranial nerve palsies in infants, Synapse 2019

Degrees

  • MBBS
  • DNB
  • FMRF

Awards

  • Best outgoing Post graduate award, Nethradhama Super Speciality Eye Hospital, Bangalore
  • Winner of the Quiz, Synergy (SPOSI) 2019

Affiliations

I enjoy playing tennis and golf and love to travel.

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Languages

English
First Language
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Kannada
Proficient (C2)
C2

Certification

  • Phacoshaala - short-term phacoemulsification training at Nethradhama Superspeciality Eye Hospital

Timeline

Consultant Pediatric ophthalmologist and squint specialist

Annapoorna Eye Hospital
04.2023 - 10.2023

Senior Resident

Sri Ramachandra Medical college and Research institute
02.2021 - 04.2022

Fellow and Senior Resident

Sankara nethralaya and Medical Research Foundation
10.2018 - 03.2020

Junior Resident

Nethradhama SuperSpeciality Eye Hospital
09.2014 - 10.2017

Fellowship in Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus -

Sankara Nethralaya

Phacoshaala - Short term Phacoemulsification Training

Nethradhama Super Speciality Eye Hospital

DNB Ophthalmology -

Nethradhama Super Speciality Eye Hospital

M.B.B.S. -

JSS Medical College
NISHA D. S