PAEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGIST & STRABISMUS SPECIALIST

Dr. R. K. Rasmi Praveen

Paediatric Ophthalmologist & Strabismus Specialist

Profile reviewed by Dr. B. Anil Kumar · Verified 25 September 2026

Role and areas of work

Dr. R. K. Rasmi Praveen evaluates and treats squint (strabismus) in children and adults, manages lazy eye (amblyopia), and conducts retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) screening for premature infants born across Southern Tamil Nadu.

Qualifications

MBBS — Trivandrum Medical College
Verified
DO (Diploma in Ophthalmology) — Sri Ramachandra Medical College (2009)
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FPOS (Fellowship in Paediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus) — Narayana Nethralaya, Bangalore (2011)
Verified
FRVS (Fellowship in Retina & Vitreous Screening) — Narayana Nethralaya, Bangalore
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Training and experience

Anterior Segment Fellowship — Sankara Eye Hospital, Chennai
Paediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus Fellowship — Narayana Nethralaya, Bangalore
Consultant Paediatric Specialist — St. Luke's Eye Hospital
Consultant Paediatric Ophthalmologist — Dr. Anil Kumar's Eye Hospital (2012–Present)

Registration

Tamil Nadu Medical Council , registration no. 74192 (year 2005).

Where to see Dr. R. K. Rasmi Praveen

Branch / Hospital	Days	Consultation Hours
Sivakasi Main Hospital	Monday, Wednesday, Friday	9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Madurai Arapalayam	Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday	9:30 AM – 2:00 PM

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Articles written or reviewed

Children's eyes & squint → (Author)
LASIK & vision correction → (Medical Reviewer)
Vision therapy and low vision → (Author)
Opticals → (Author)
Retinopathy of prematurity → (Author)
Cornea, keratoconus and dry eye → (Medical Reviewer)
Watering eyes and tear-duct surgery → (Medical Reviewer)
Contact lens clinic → (Medical Reviewer)
Computer vision syndrome → (Medical Reviewer)
Childhood Vision Screening: When Should Your Child Have Their First Eye Exam? → (Author)
Preparing for LASIK: What to Expect During Your Evaluation → (Medical Reviewer)