Dr. Venkatesh P. Kalapur is a senior consultant and comprehensive phaco surgeon at Anugraha Eye Hospital, where he has worked since 2018. His practice focuses on cataract surgery, using both phacoemulsification and manual small incision cataract surgery (SICS), alongside general eye care.

He has practised ophthalmology in the Kalyana Karnataka region since 2003. For his first ten years, he was the government ophthalmologist at the Taluk Hospital in Aland and also operated at eye camps held in taluk hospitals across Kalaburagi and Yadgir districts. From 2013 to 2018, he was the sole consultant at Bhoruka Netralaya.

He received his DOMS from Government Medical College, Mysuru. He trained in SICS at Sankara Eye Hospital, Visakhapatnam, and in phaco surgery at Anugraha Eye Hospital. He now helps new fellow ophthalmologists learn both techniques.