Professional Experience

• Advisor in Ophthalmology to Govt of Kerala since 1992.
• Gold medallist for Final Year MBBS in Surgery
• Diploma in Ophthalmology 1968
• MS ( Ophthalmology ) 1973
• Knight of the blind award of Lions International
• Indian Red Cross Platinum Jubilee Award

WHO Fellowship in Ophthalmic Microsurgery in 1981 at:

Moorfields Eye Hospital, London

Karolinska hospital, Stockholm

Aarhus Commune hospital, Aarhus, Denmark.

Awards received

• Charter President of Inner Wheel Club of Trivandrum South which has taken up prevention of blindness as its continuing project
• Innerwheel District 321 Chairman 91-92. IW District 321 comprises of 30 IW clubs spread over Kerala and Tamilnadu. Eye donation and Prevention of blindness was the district project
• Knight of the blind award by Lions International
• Platinum Jubilee Award of Indian Red Cross Society
• Has conducted several eye camps and Eye donation campaigns and programmes in AIR and Television on Eye care ,eye diseases etc.

Community Work

• Carapet Gold medal for securing 1st rank in the state for SSLC examination.
• Examiner for Dip NB Examination of National Board of Exams, Government of India and All India Institute of Medical Sciences.
• Director of The Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Thiruvananthapuram 1995-98
• Professor and Head of Dept of Ophthalmology, Medical College, Trivandrum 1992-98
• Chief Ophthalmic Surgeon, The Divya Prabha^® Eye Hospital, Trivandrum, since 1998
• Consultant Ophthalmologist at Sri Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Sciences, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre Health Services Scheme and G.G.Hospital, Trivandrum