Educational Qualifications
Dr. Sruthi earned her MBBS degree from Government Medical College, Theni, in 2014. She went on to complete her M.S. in Ophthalmology from Government Madurai Medical College under Dr. MGR Medical University, graduating in 2018. In 2020, she did a one-year fellowship in Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery at Uma Eye Clinic, Chennai. She holds the Fellowship of the International Council of Ophthalmology (FICO) and has been awarded the FAICO (Fellow of the All India Collegium of Ophthalmology) in Oculoplastic Surgery. She completed a 3 years Long Term Clinical Fellowship in Orbit, Oculoplasty, and Ocular Oncology at the prestigious LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad (Jan 2022 – Jan 2025).
Specialisation
Dr. Sruthi’s specializes in Oculoplastic and Orbital surgeries, Dacryology including endoscopic procedures for tear duct disorders, management of Thyroid Eye Disease (TED), orbital fracture repair, and various eyelid surgeries such as ptosis correction, entropion, ectropion, dermatochalasis, and fat bag removal. She is also experienced in anophthalmic socket reconstruction, ocular surface diseases, and ocular oncology (management of eye cancers).
Work Experience
Dr Sruthi had served as a Consultant Ophthalmologist in Calicut (Malabar Eye Hospital in 2019), Chennai (An-Noor Eye Hospital in 2020) and Navi Mumbai (Swaraashi Netralaya in 2021) in the past. She has gained extensive clinical and surgical experience through her three-year fellowship in Oculoplasty and Ocular Oncology at LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad.
Achievements
Dr. Sruthi is an accomplished presenter and has actively participated in numerous national and international ophthalmology conferences.
She is an active member of the Young Ophthalmologists Society of India (YOSI).
She has published “Surgical challenges in the management of respiratory epithelial cyst involving the lacrimal sac” in the OPRS (Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery) International Journal.
Major awards to her credit include:
· Won Sujatha Savitri Rao Award for the Best Free Paper Oculoplasty in the Asia Pacific & All India Conference (APAO-AIOS 2025) and became a Colonel Rangachari contestant
· Best Free Paper Award (ORBIT) in the national conference of Oculoplastic Association of India (OPAI 2024)
· Best Poster Award (1st Runner-up) in the national conference of Oculoplastic Association of India (OPAI 2024)
· Best Video award in the national conference of Young Ophthalmologists Society of India (YOSICON 2024)
· Best case presentation in the national conference of Young Ophthalmologists Society of India (YOSICON 2024)
· Best case presentation(1st Runner up) in the national conference of Oculoplastic Association of India (OPAI 2023)
· Best Free Paper in Comprehensive Ophthalmology (1st Runner up) in TNOA (Tamilnadu Ophthalmic Society) MADRAS ICON 2021
· PG Quiz -1st Runner up in TNOA 2016 (Tamilnadu Ophthalmic Society) conference