About DR. SEAN SOCRATES DA SILVA

He is an alumnus of Goa Medical College and subsequently did his long-term fellowship in Cornea and Anterior Segment from Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai. He also underwent short term trainings at LV Prasad Eye Institute and Sankara Eye Hospital.
He is an Assessor for National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare providers and is currently pursuing his MBA in Healthcare from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.
His key areas of interest include Refractive Corneal Surgery, Phaco Cataract Surgery, ICL Surgery, Keratoconus, Lamellar corneal surgeries, Glaucoma, Stem cell transplantation and Eye banking.
He has presented at various State and National conferences and co-authored a chapter in Textbook of Refractive Surgery. He has several publications in peer reviewed journals.

Professional Experience:

Present
Medical Director and Consultant Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Cornea and Anterior segment, ASG EYE HOSPITAL, Panjim, Goa

• 01 Sept 2013- MAR 2021
  Medical Superintendent and Chief Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Cornea and Anterior segment The Eye Foundation, Bengaluru, Karnataka: INDIA
• 1 February 2013 – 31 August 2013
  Consultant; Refractive Surgery and Anterior segment The Eye Foundation, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
• 16 August 2010 – 31 January 2013
  Consultant; Refractive Surgery, Cornea and Anterior segment Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai , Tamil Nadu
• 1 April 2008 – 7 December 2009
  Consultant; Cornea, Glaucoma and Anterior segment Sankar Foundation Eye Hospital, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Expertise:

• Refractive Corneal Surgery
• Femtosecond laser applications
• Phacoemulsification
• Phakic IOLs
• Keratoconus and Lamellar corneal surgeries
• Glaucoma
• Stem cell transplantation