Dr. Gopal S. Pillai

Clinical Associate Professor with 18+ years of experience

He is one of the eminent vitreo-retinal surgeons in South India. He is the pioneer of 25-gauge suture-less retinal surgery in India.

Dr. Gopal S. Pillai did his graduation from Thrissur Medical College and further post graduation from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi in 2000. He became a Diplomate of National Board of Examinations in 2001. He was admitted as fellow of FICO in 2002 and FRCS in 2003. He has done his fellowship at Mc Master University Hamilton in 2009 and American Academy Certificate Course on AMD in 2011. He is a member of National Diabetic Macular Edema Task Group and Member of National Optometry Curriculum Development Task Force. He is a reviewer of two journals, the Journal of American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Journal of Tropical Medicine. He was the past editor of Kerala-Journal of Ophthalmology.

Education:

• MBBS
• MD
• DNB
• FICO
• FRCS