
M.S Ophthalmology from Vinayaka Missions Kirubananda Variyar Medical College, Salem M.B.B.S from Raja Muthiah Medical College, Chidambaram Fellowship in Vitreous and Retina surgery from Ahalia Foundation Eye Hospital, Palakkad
Specialist ophthalmologist focused on complex retinal and vitreous disorders
Experience
13 years
Languages
English, Malayalam, Tamil
Location
Al Qusais, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr Boopathy Murugavel is an accomplished eye specialist with 13+ years of experience in diagnosing and surgically treating a wide range of eye conditions, with particular expertise in retinal and vitreous diseases. He trained extensively in vitreoretinal surgery and has held senior positions at leading eye care centres in India, including serving as Chief of Retina and Vitreous Services at Vasan Eye Care.
Dr Boopathy specializes in managing complex retinal problems such as diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachments, macular degeneration, and vitreous haemorrhage. He performs advanced surgical procedures including vitrectomy, cataract surgery, intravitreal injections, and laser photocoagulation. His approach combines careful diagnosis with evidence-based treatment and modern surgical techniques to help patients preserve and restore vision.
He is a good fit if you need expert care for diabetic eye disease, age-related macular degeneration, retinal detachment, or other complex retinal conditions. Dr Boopathy takes a patient-centred approach, focusing on early diagnosis and timely intervention tailored to your individual needs.
Special interests: retinal preservation, diabetic retinopathy management, macular disease treatment, advanced vitreoretinal surgeries.
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M.S. Ophthalmology
Vinayaka Missions Kirubananda Variyar Medical College, India
M.B.B.S.
Raja Muthiah Medical College, India
Fellowship in Vitreous and Retina Surgery
Ahalia Foundation Eye Hospital, India
Specialist Ophthalmology
Aster Hospital Qusais, United Arab Emirates
Consultant Vitreo-Retinal Surgeon
Trinity Eye Hospital, India · 2017-2019
Chief and Head of Retina and Vitreous Services
Vasan Eye Care, India · 2015-2017
Post-PG Fellow in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery
Ahalia Foundation Eye Hospital, India · 2013-2015
Consultations are available in English, Malayalam, Tamil.
Aster Hospitals — Aster Hospital Qusais, Al Qusais, Dubai.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Cataracts, Diabetic Retinopathy, Glaucoma, Macular Hole, Retinal Detachment, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Venous Occlusions.
Profile compiled from Aster Hospitals's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
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