Dr D Gitanjali Fernandez 
MBBS, DO, DNB, Fellowship
Ophthalmologist
Senior Consultant
18 Years Years of Experience
English, Tamil, Hindi
About Dr D Gitanjali Fernandez
- Dr. D Gitanjali Fernandez is a Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist specializing in retina care, glaucoma management, pediatric ophthalmology, and neuro-ophthalmology.
- She has undergone advanced fellowship training at Vijaya Hospital (Chennai) and Aravind Eye Hospital (Madurai), strengthening her expertise in retina and cataract care.
- With over 18 years of practice, she has managed thousands of cases including retinal detachment, macular degeneration, glaucoma, pediatric squint correction, and complex cataract surgeries.
- She is widely respected for her patient-centered approach, accurate diagnosis, and compassionate care, ensuring improved outcomes for patients across all age groups.
- Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Fernandez is active in academic circles, participating in conferences, CMEs, and presenting research papers in ophthalmology forums.
Qualifications of Dr D Gitanjali Fernandez
- MBBS – Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University.
- DO – Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Chennai.
- DNB (Ophthalmology) – Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University.
- Fellowship in Medical Retina – Vijaya Hospital, Chennai.
- Phaco Fellowship – Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai.
Special Area of Interest Dr D Gitanjali Fernandez
- General Ophthalmology
- Medical Retina
- Uveitis
- Neuro-Ophthalmology
- Glaucoma
- Amblyopia
- Pediatric Ophthalmology
- Cataract Surgery
- Corneal Disease
- Retinal Detachment
- Macular Degeneration
- Astigmatism & Refractive Errors
Past Experience of Dr D Gitanjali Fernandez
- Retina & Cataract Specialist – Vijaya Hospital, Chennai.
- Consultant Ophthalmologist – Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai.
- Specialist Ophthalmologist – Multiple eye care centers in Tamil Nadu with focus on pediatric and retinal care.
Awards
- ARC Young Researcher Award for contributions in ophthalmology.
- Recognized for case presentations and academic participation at state and national ophthalmology conferences.
Associations/Membership
- Indian Medical Association (IMA).
- All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS).
- Tamil Nadu Ophthalmic Association (TNOA).
Paper Published By Dr D Gitanjali Fernandez
- Published research on retinal disorders and glaucoma in ophthalmology journals.
- Contributed case reports in national conferences focusing on uveitis and pediatric eye conditions.
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