Preeti Patil Chhablani

Biography

Preeti Patil Chhablani completed her undergraduate medical training from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Sion Hospital, Mumbai. She did her DNB in Ophthalmology from Sankara Nethralaya in Chennai (2006-2009), and was awarded the "Best Outgoing Postgraduate Student" award by the Medical Research Foundation, Sankara Nethralaya. She also received the prestigious "Dr G Venkataswamy Gold Medal for Ophthalmology" (June 2009) for standing first in Ophthalmology in India in the Diplomate of National Board (DNB) Examinations. She then went on to do a fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus from Sankara Nethralaya (2009 - 2010). She was also a visiting fellow in Neuro-ophthalmology and Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus at the University of California, San Diego, California, USA (2011 - 2012), before she joined LVPEI. Her areas of interest include pediatric neuro-ophthalmology, pediatric cataract surgery and strabismus.

Research Interest

Pediatric and Adult Neuro-ophthalmology, Pediatric Cataracts, and Strabismus