Dr. Anuradha Ayyar is an Ophthalmologist specialising in Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery as her core area of expertise since 9 years. She completed long term Fellowship training in Oculoplasty, Orbital Surgery, Facial Aesthetics, Ocular Oncology and Dacryology from the esteemed L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad. Her post-graduate Ophthalmology training has been from the prestigious Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu.
Post her fellowship, she enhanced her skills further through multiple observserships abroad including one with a Facial Plastic Surgeon at Moran Eye Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. During her time as a fellow she was very actively involved in research, teaching and has presented her papers at international, national, state levels many times.
IHer area of expertise are Oculoplastics, Orbital, Ocular Oncology and Facial aesthetics. She has considerable expertise in managing simple to complex disorders of the eyelids, orbits, socket, and allied structures. She has also acquired experience in corrective surgeries for patients who have been operated elsewhere previously with sub-optimal results.
Dr. Ayyar believes in a thorough approach in her practice that includes a very detailed history taking, that assesses aspects of the patient’s lifestyle as well, and clinical examination with allied investigations as may be needed. A good surgical result is always due to the combined effort of the surgical team and the patient and their caretakers- is a dictum she always reminds her patients. Clear, succinct communication regarding the condition ailing the patient; transparency in treatment plan, and realistic expectations are the key pillars of her practice.
A student forever, she spends her free time practicing the violin, learning Indian classical dance, writing, trekking or painting. A passionate animal rights activist, she has been a vegan since 2018.