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Dr. Uma Ramesh Paediatric Opthalmology And Squint in Chennai

Dr. Uma Ramesh

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MBBS, DOMS

Paediatric Opthalmology And Squint,
Cataract and Refractive Surgeon,
Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon
37 Years Experience Overall  (35 years as specialist)

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Dr.Uma Ramesh is a highly qualified Eye surgeon. She has a Triple FRCS in Ophthalmology which is a rarity with 5 superspecialization Fellowships done in Europe and Canada in the following GLAUCOMA PAEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGYSQUINT SURGERY CATARACT SURGERY NEURO OPHTHALMOLOGY. All of these specializations in adults and children were done from Europe and Canada during her period of 14 years there. Dr Uma Ramesh was recognised by the Canadian Academy of Ophthalmology with a medal for her research on Glaucoma. Dr.Uma Ramesh is a Senior Consultant in Apollo Hospitals and was a Consultant in Sankara Nethralaya in the departments of cataract, glaucoma, pediatric ophthalmology and squintShe has her own hospital in Nelson Manickam road, Aminjikarai and named SRI KANCHI MAHASWAMY EYE CLINIC.Dr Uma Ramesh does a lot of less cost service and reduces her fees for patients who cannot afford. Dr.Uma Ramesh has made multiple TV appearances where her surgeries were telecasted live.Dr Uma was given the " Women achiever of the year " award in 2016. Dr Uma Ramesh was given the SURGERY MEDAL during the MBBS in Madras Medical College, Chennai.Dr Uma Ramesh does a lot of less cost service and reduces her fees for patients who cannot afford. Dr.Uma Ramesh has made multiple TV appearances and has won the Women achiever of the year award in 2016. One of the highlights in her career is the 2 year period when she was in Mauritius. She was sent by Apollo Hospitals to start the largest hospital in the African sub Continent in Mauritius started by her and other doctors of other departments. She single handedly did more than two thousand surgeries in two years in Mauritius. Dr Uma Ramesh did MBBS from the prestigious Madras Medical college Chennai, Post graduation in ophthalmology from Armed Forces Medical College Pune.Her triple FR CS fromFrom the UK and Ireland 5 super specialisations in Ophthalmology are from Europe ,UK, and Canada.Even though she had the permanent residency to stay in Europe and Canada she came back to India to give the best of her knowledge and experience to the people here at very affordable costs. Also Dr Uma Ramesh does a lot of less cost service for the deserving.Dr. Uma Ramesh was awarded STEPHEN DRANCE award for best research in Glaucoma in the year 2003. First time an asian was getting this award end canada in the year 2003. this research basically showed that the Tamils have a higher incidence of Glaucoma. Thanks to this research paper, all the Tamils in the world have benefited because they have now become increasingly aware of high incidence of this glaucoma.One of the highlights in her career is the 2 year period when she was in Mauritius. She was sent by Apollo Hospitals to start the largest hospital in the African sub Continent in Mauritius started by her and other doctors of other departmenìts. She single handedly did more than two thousand surgeries in two years.

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Aminjikarai