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Head of Vitreo-Retina Department

Dr. Anand Gannur

Head of the Vitreo-Retina Department at Anugraha Eye Hospital and Professor, HOD at Al Ameen Medical College.

14+ Years of Experience

Degree

MBBS, MS, FIPS, FVRS

Specialisation

Vitreo Retina Surgeon

Dr. Anand Gannur

Hospital Address:

Navabhag Main Road, Behind Central Bus Stand, Vijayapura - 586101

Operating Hours:

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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About Dr. Anand Gannur

Dr. Anand G. Gannur is a vitreo-retinal surgeon who has headed the Vitreo-Retina Department at Anugraha Eye Hospital since 2012. He consults at the hospital’s Vijayapura and Kalaburagi branches. He is also Professor and Head of the Department of Ophthalmology at Al-Ameen Medical College, Vijayapura, where he teaches MBBS, MS and DNB students. He set up Anugraha’s surgical vitreo-retina service. It gives patients from Vijayapura, Kalaburagi, Bagalkot, Bidar and Raichur districts access to retinal surgery within North Karnataka.

Awards and Recognition

  • Health Excellence Honour Award
  • Vaidya Seva Ratna
  • Karunaada Vaidya Ratna
  • Sharana Dampati Award (jointly with Dr. Madhu A. Gannur)

Education and Training

  • MBBS, BLDEA’s Shri B. M. Patil Medical College, Vijayapura
  • MS Ophthalmology, Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumakuru
  • Fellowship in Posterior Segment (FIPS)
  • Fellowship in Vitreo-Retina Surgery (FVRS), Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru

Clinical Experience

Before joining Anugraha, he was a consultant at M. M. Joshi Eye Institute, Hubballi. He also worked at St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Bengaluru, and at University Hospital of North Staffordshire in the United Kingdom. He holds registration with the General Medical Council, UK.

Areas of Interest

  • Diabetic retinopathy, including the use of artificial intelligence in its management
  • Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
  • Macular holes
  • Complex tractional retinal detachment
  • Combined cataract and retinal surgery

Procedures

  • Vitrectomy for vitreous haemorrhage, retinal detachment, tractional retinal detachment, complicated proliferative diabetic retinopathy (with membrane peeling and endolaser), macular hole, and endophthalmitis
  • Scleral buckling for retinal detachment
  • Lens complications: removal of a dropped nucleus or IOL, scleral-fixated IOL, and iris-claw lens implantation
  • Eye injuries: globe rupture repair
  • ROP: screening and laser treatment for premature babies
  • Cataract: topical phacoemulsification and manual small incision cataract surgery (SICS)

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

  1. Estimation of Prevalence of Dry Eye and Ocular Surface changes in patients of Diabetes Mellitus, in  Vijaypur District, India. 
  2. A study of Preoperative, Intraoperative and Postoperative complications of Pseudoexfoliation  syndrome in Indian eyes undergoing cataract surgery. 
  3. A study on Prevalence of Dry Eye among Postmenopausal women attending Ophthalmology OPD. 
  4. 4. A Clinical study of Papilloedema among the patients presenting in a tertiary care hospital of vijaypur. 
  5. 5. A study on Ocular morbities in children aged between 7-18 years attending Ophthalmology OPD. 
  6. Evaluation of Efficacy and safety of Trans PRK for the treatment of low to moderate Myopia with  Astigmatism. 
  7. A Comparison Of Snellen versus ETDRS chart in patients with or without age related macular  degeneration in clinical practice. 
  8. A study on fundus findings in pregnancy induced hypertension in vijaypur district. 
  9. 9. A study on ocular manifestations of psoriasis.
  1. To evaluate Visual and Anatomical Success with Small vs Large ILM peeling for Macular Hole Surgery  At VitreoRetina society of India (VRSI) 2014 
  2. Comparative study of primary vitrectomy for retinal detachment with and without belt buckling in  Karnataka Ophthalmological Society (KOS) 2014 
  3. Comparative study of primary vitrectomy for retinal detachment with and without belt buckling in  KOS and also presented in All India Ophthalmological society (AIOS) in Feb 2015 
  4. Does ILM peel size determine anatomical and visual outcome after surgery for macular hole and was  also presented in All India Ophthalmological society (AIOS) in Feb 2015 
  5. Advances in Posterior segment surgeries in Ophthalmology IMA 2015 
  6. Advances in Intra vitreal injections CME at Bijapur 2017 
  7. Telemedicine and Community Ophthalmology CME Belgaum KLE 2018 
  8. Intravitreal injections and its Logistics for comprehensive Ophthalmologists IC in KOSCON 2019 
  9. 9. Retinitis Pigmentosa – what's new to offer KOSCON 2019
  10. BRVO – How to go about it KOSCON 2020 (Online) 
  11. Cataract surgery in Silicone oil filled Eye KOSCON 2021 (Online) 
  12. Update on Intravitreal injections and its Logistics for comprehensive Ophthalmologists IC in KOSCON  2022 
  13. Cataract surgery in Silicone oil filled Eye KOSCON 2022 
  14. OCT and OCT Angiography KOSCON 2023 
  15. Specially made first aid in Endophthalmitis KOSCON 2024 
  16. Evaluation of Efficacy and safety of Trans PRK for the treatment of low to moderate Myopia with  Astigmatism. KOSCON 2013 
  17. Fungal corneal ulcers. KOSCON 2019 
  18. Combined surgery – Corneal tear with Cataract surgery. KOSCON 2021 
  19. Topography – Recent advances KOSCON 2023 
  20. Corneal tear repair with Traumatic cataract KOSCON 2022 
  21. A Stitch in time saves nine - achieving foolproof globe. KOSCON 2024 
  22. Dry Eye Management. CME in Vijaypur 2023 
  23. Eyeing the difference : loteprednol 0.5% vs prednisolone 1% to manage inflammation post cataract  surgery. KOSCON 2024 
  24. The Dark side of steroid therapy in Paediatric Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis : Steroid Induced  Glaucoma. KOSCON 2024 
  25. Comparision between preoperative and postoperative astigmatism following various types of  incision in manual SICS. KOSCON 2024 
  26. Knowing the nemesis - Glaucoma awareness in urban adults. KOSCON 2024 
  27. Blink ! And you’ll miss it ! An eye opening truth on blood donation. KOSCON 2024 
  28. In world of trend, remain classic! Accuracy of old vs new-generation IOL power calculation/formula.  KOSCON 2024 
  29. In a world of trend, remain classic! Accuracy of traditional vs new-generation IOL power  calculation/formula. KOSCON 2024 
  30. Light up light down: How chronic smoking affects retinal nerve fibre thickness. KOSCON 2024
  31. A Comparison Of snellen v/s ETDRS chart in Clinical Practice. KOSCON 2023 
  32. 32. A Study on Intraocular Pressure Association with Myopia. KOSCON 2023 
  33. A Study on fundus findings in pregnancy induced hypertension. KOSCON 2023 
  34. 34. A study on ocular Manifestations Of Psoriasis. TOSCON 2023 
  35. A study of Preoperative, Intraoperative and Postoperative complications of pseudoexfoliation  syndrome in Indian eyes undergoing cataract surgery. KOSCON 2022 
  36. A study on Prevalence of Dry Eye among Postmenopausal women attending Ophthalmology OPD.  KOSCON 2022 
  37. A study on Ocular morbities in children aged between 7-18 years attending Ophthalmology OPD.  KOSCON 2022 
  38. A study on risk factors of spheroidal degeneration in a tertiary care hospital Bijapur. KOSCON 2022 
  39. Evaluation of dry eye disease in digital screen users KOSCON 2022 
  40. Experience as a Faculty in TSTC in AIOC and VRSI regularly. 
  • Participated in PG Lecture and Quiz competition at Annual conference of Karnataka Ophthalmological  Society 2011 
  • As a Moderator, Panelist and Judge in ROP CME’s and for multiple sessions in various Competative and  non competitive Free Papers in KOSCON and AIOS Conferences regularly. 
  • Attended various CME programs held locally at Bijapur and across Karnataka and India.
  1. Case Report of Ocular Pyogenic Granuloma KOSCON 2011 
  2. Case report of Duanes Retraction Syndrome KOSCON 2011 
  3. Case report of Kearns Sayre Syndrome KOSCON 2011 
  4. Central Serous Chorioretinopathy KOSCON 2011 
  5. Frontalis sling in Severe congenital ptosis KOSCON 2011 
  6. Rare case report of Choroidal metasatasis from Follicular Carcinoma of Thyroid KOSCON 2014
  7. A Case Report of OSSN treated with surgical excision And Mytomycin. KOSCON 2023 
  8. 8. A Case report of BCC in Right Lower Lid. KOSCON 2023 
  9. A Study on IOP association with Myopia. KOSCON 2023 
  10. A Case report on completer 3rd nerve palsy involving pupil in a patient with unncontrolled DM.  KOSCON 2023 
  11. A case report of Goldenhar Syndrome presenting with Cataract. TOSCON 2023 
  12. A case report of Ocular manifestation in both eye toxoplasma retinochoroiditis and its treatment  KOSCON 2023 
  13. Scales, Smiles and Surprises : Living with Ichthyosis KOSCON 2024 
  14. The Dark Side : Exploring Melanocytoma KOSCON 2024 
  15. The neuro Optic journey of Foster Kennedy Syndrome KOSCON 2024 
  16. Decoding the Serpentine path of Serpiginous Choroiditis KOSCON 2024 
  17. A case report on both eyes iris coloboma and retinochoroidal coloboma involving disc and macula  with early cataract. KOSCON 2023 
  18. Retinochoroidal coloboms with disc and macula involvement – a case report KOSCON 2023 
  19. Valsalva Retinopathy – A case report KOSCON 2022 
  20. A case report on Traumatic Macular Hole KOSCON 2023 
  21. A Case of Penetrating injury with Intraocular Foreign body and Traumatic cataract a case report  KOSCON 2022.

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