Dr. Priyanka Ranjan Shetty

Dr Priyanka Ranjan Shetty is a Consultant Ophthalmologist in Bangalore with 19 years of experience, currently practising at Manipal Hospital, Varthur Road.

She specialises in cornea and external diseases, cataract and refractive surgery, and advanced phacoemulsification, with dedicated fellowship training in cornea and refractive surgery from Narayana Nethralaya and B W Lions Eye Hospital.

Area of Expertise

Dr Shetty’s clinical practice spans corneal disorders, cataract surgery, refractive correction, and advanced lamellar procedures, with sustained academic engagement and national-level recognition.

Cornea and External Diseases

Corneal infections, dystrophies, degenerations, and ocular surface disorders are managed with both medical and surgical expertise, including lamellar keratoplasty techniques.

• Corneal ulcers and infections
• Keratoconus and corneal thinning disorders
• Corneal dystrophies and degenerations
• Ocular surface disorders
• Lamellar corneal surgeries

Cataract Surgery

Age-related and complex cataracts are managed using modern phacoemulsification techniques aimed at precision and faster visual recovery.

• Phacoemulsification for cataract removal
• Small-incision cataract surgery
• Secondary cataract management
• Intraocular lens implantation

Refractive Surgery

Refractive errors and visual correction procedures are managed with structured evaluation and surgical planning.

• Refractive error correction
• Pre- and post-refractive surgery evaluation
• Cataract with refractive lens planning

Advanced Ophthalmic Procedures

• Lamellar keratoplasty
• Corneal lamellar surgeries
• Management of orbital cellulitis and periorbital abscess (subject of BMJ Case Reports publication)

Professional Experience

• Manipal Hospital, Varthur Road, Whitefield, Bangalore (Consultant, Current)

Credentials, Qualifications and Memberships

Academic Qualifications

• MBBS, K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore (2007)
• MS Ophthalmology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal (2012)
• Fellowship in Cornea and Refractive Surgery, Narayana Nethralaya (2016)
• Fellowship in Cornea and External Diseases, B W Lions Eye Hospital (2019)

Medical Council Registration

• Karnataka Medical Council, Registration No. 81734 (Registered 2008)

Professional Memberships

• All India Ophthalmic Society (AIOS)
• Karnataka Ophthalmic Society (KOS)

Awards and Academic Contributions

• 1st Place, Cornea Quiz – UDOS
• Publication: “Orbital Cellulitis with Periorbital Abscess” — BMJ Case Reports (2015)
• Presented papers and abstracts at AIOC and World Ophthalmology Congress (WOC)

Why Consult Dr Priyanka Ranjan Shetty

Dr Priyanka Ranjan combines fellowship-level corneal and refractive surgery training from two leading eye institutions with nearly two decades of clinical ophthalmology experience.

Her academic publications in BMJ Case Reports and national conference presentations reflect a structured, research-informed approach to corneal and cataract surgery in Whitefield, Bangalore. She consults in English, Kannada, and Hindi.

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