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Dr. Santosh G. Honavar [MBBS, MD (AIIMS), DNB, FRCS, FACS]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Santosh G. Honavar [MBBS, MD (AIIMS), DNB, FRCS, FACS]
Dr. Santosh G. Honavar is an Ocular Oncologist & Oculoplasty Surgeon and is Currently Working as Director - Medical Services in the Ophthalmology Department at Centre for Sight Eye Hospital, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, India.
He is having more than 36 years of experience in the field of Ophthalmology.
He has completed his MBBS from Bangalore Medical College, Bengaluru, MD (Ophthalmology) from Dr. R P Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS, New Delhi, Senior Residency - Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery from Dr. R P Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS, New Delhi, DNB (Ophthalmology), Fellowship in Ocular Oncology from Wills Eye Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA, FRCS and FACS.
Profile Highlights :
- Director - Medical Services at Centre for Sight Eye Hospital, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, with over 36 years of experience.
- He was the Best Graduate of Bangalore University with 7 gold medals, won the Best Resident award at AIIMS and completed an ocular oncology fellowship at Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia.
- He spent 1995 - 2013 at the L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, as faculty, Head of Department and later Associate Director, and has been an Adjunct Professor at the University of Rochester and Ohio State University.
- He has published over 150 peer-reviewed manuscripts and several book chapters, focusing on tumours of the eye, eyelid, ocular surface and orbit, especially retinoblastoma.
- He serves on the Advisory Board of the International Council of Ophthalmology, as Secretary of the Oculoplastic Association of India and Vice-President of the Asia Pacific Society for Ocular Oncology and Pathology.
Areas of Expertise :
- Retinoblastoma
- Ocular Surface Tumours
- Eyelid Tumours
- Intraocular Tumours
- Orbital Tumours
- Orbital Surgery
- Ocular Oncology
- Oculoplastic Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
- Eyelid Reconstruction
- Thyroid Eye Disease
- Ocular Prosthesis
- Socket Reconstruction
- Lacrimal Surgery
List of Treatments
- Retinoblastoma
- Ocular Surface Tumours
- Eyelid Tumours
- Intraocular Tumours
- Orbital Tumours
- Orbital Surgery
- Ocular Oncology
- Oculoplastic Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
- Eyelid Reconstruction
- Thyroid Eye Disease
- Ocular Prosthesis
- Socket Reconstruction
- Lacrimal Surgery
Work Experience
Currently Working as Director - Medical Services in the Ophthalmology Department at Centre for Sight Eye Hospital, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, India.
Past Experience :
- Head of Department and later Associate Director - L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad (1995 - 2013)
- Adjunct Professor - University of Rochester School of Medicine, USA
- Adjunct Professor - Department of Ophthalmology, Ohio State University, USA
- Senior Resident - Dr. R P Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS, New Delhi (1992 - 1995)
Education & Training
- MBBS - Bangalore Medical College, Bengaluru
- MD (Ophthalmology) - Dr. R P Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS, New Delhi
- Senior Residency - Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery - Dr. R P Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, AIIMS, New Delhi, 1995
- DNB (Ophthalmology)
- Fellowship in Ocular Oncology - Wills Eye Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA
- FRCS
- FACS
Awards & Recognition
- Pfizer National Award & Medallion
- Col. Rangachari Gold Medal - AIOS
- Zeigler International Fellowship - Orbis International, USA
- Dr. Siva Reddy International Award - AIOS
- Best Graduate, Bangalore University (7 Gold Medals)
- Best Resident Award - AIIMS
- Advisory Board - International Council of Ophthalmology
- Secretary - Oculoplastic Association of India
- Vice-President - Asia Pacific Society for Ocular Oncology and Pathology
Associated Hospitals
Location
Centre for Sight Eye Hospital, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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