Dr. Raghav Preetam
MS, FRCS(LVPEI), FICO
Dr. Raghav Preetam is a distinguished consultant specializing in cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery at Suseela Netralaya Super Specialty Eye Hospital in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India, where he also serves as the director of Cornea services. In addition, he holds the position of visiting consultant at Suseela Netralaya in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh.
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Dr. Preetam began his medical journey with honors in Biochemistry at Kurnool Medical College and subsequently earned his Master’s degree in Ophthalmology from NTR University of Health Sciences in Vijayawada. His commitment to advancing his expertise in ophthalmology led him to complete a fellowship in Cornea, anterior segment, and refractive services at the prestigious LV Prasad Eye Institute. His professional interests focus on laser refractive surgeries and lamellar corneal transplants.
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Throughout his career, Dr. Preetam has achieved significant academic milestones, including Fellowships of the International Council of Ophthalmology and the All India Collegium of Ophthalmology in Cornea. He also received the Membership of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons from Edinburgh and a Diplomate of the National Board from the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences.
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A prolific contributor to the field, Dr. Preetam has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and is an active member of several ophthalmic societies. His notable accolades include second prize for his research presentation during the COVID-19 pandemic and first prize in the Gangadhar Quiz at the AP State conference (RAYEYECON 2018). His dedication to both clinical practice and research highlights his commitment to advancing ophthalmic care and education.