Dr. Harish Nayak

Dr Harish Nayak is a consultant paediatric ophthalmologist in Bangalore with 35 years of experience in childhood eye disorders, strabismus surgery, and advanced ophthalmic care, currently practising at Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road.

Dr Harish completed specialist training in ophthalmology in the United Kingdom and holds CCT Ophthalmology UK, FRCS Ophthalmology Glasgow, MRCOphth London, and FRCOphth London, reflecting internationally accredited expertise in paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus.

He consults in English, Kannada, Hindi, Tulu, and Konkani.

Area of Expertise

Paediatric Ophthalmology

Children with visual and ocular disorders are assessed and managed by Dr Harish Nayak with specialised paediatric evaluation techniques:

• Refractive error assessment in children
• Paediatric cataract evaluation and surgery
• Watery eyes and lacrimal disorders
• Drooping eyelids and lid abnormalities
• Early visual development assessment

Squint and Strabismus

Children and adults with eye misalignment are evaluated and treated with structured medical and surgical planning:

• Paediatric squint correction
• Adult squint surgery
• Ocular alignment evaluation
• Diplopia assessment
• Post surgical binocular vision management

Cornea and Anterior Segment

Patients with corneal and anterior segment disorders are managed with appropriate medical and surgical approaches:

• Corneal disease evaluation
• Keratitis and corneal infection management
• Ocular surface disorder treatment
• Anterior segment assessment
• Complex anterior segment case evaluation

Comprehensive Ophthalmology

Patients across age groups are provided complete eye care with structured diagnostic protocols:

• Comprehensive eye examination
• Glaucoma screening
• Retinal evaluation
• Visual acuity testing and monitoring
• Preventive eye health counselling

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
• DOMS
• MS Ophthalmology, Bombay University
• CCT Ophthalmology, United Kingdom
• FRCS Ophthalmology, Glasgow
• MRCOphth, London
• FRCOphth, London
• Karnataka Medical Council Registration No. 32639 (1991)

Fellowship and Advanced Training

• Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
• Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, Liverpool, UK
• Cornea training, LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad

Academic Contributions

• Publications in national and international journals
• Guest lectures at ophthalmology conferences
• Awards for quiz, paper, and poster presentations at international meetings

Awards and Recognition

• Dr TMA Pai Gold Medal for Best Outgoing Student, MBBS, Mangalore University
• Multiple international academic presentation awards

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