He is an alumnus of Goa Medical College and subsequently did his long-term fellowship in Cornea and Anterior Segment from Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai. He also underwent short term trainings at LV Prasad Eye Institute and Sankara Eye Hospital.

His key areas of interest include Refractive Corneal Surgery, Phaco Cataract Surgery, ICL Surgery, Keratoconus, Lamellar corneal surgeries, Glaucoma, Stem cell transplantation and Eye banking.

He has presented at various State and National conferences and co-authored a chapter in Textbook of Refractive Surgery. He has several publications in peer reviewed journals.

Professional Experience:

Present
Medical Director and Consultant Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Cornea and Anterior segment, ASG EYE HOSPITAL, Panjim, Goa

01 Sept 2013- MAR 2021
Medical Superintendent and Chief Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Cornea and Anterior segment The Eye Foundation, Bengaluru, Karnataka: INDIA

1 February 2013 – 31 August 2013
Consultant; Refractive Surgery and Anterior segment The Eye Foundation, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

16 August 2010 – 31 January 2013
Consultant; Refractive Surgery, Cornea and Anterior segment Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai , Tamil Nadu

1 April 2008 – 7 December 2009
Consultant; Cornea, Glaucoma and Anterior segment Sankar Foundation Eye Hospital, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Expertise:

Refractive Corneal Surgery

Femtosecond laser applications

Phacoemulsification

Phakic IOLs

Keratoconus and Lamellar corneal surgeries

Glaucoma

Stem cell transplantation