Dr. B. Anugraha Prasanna, MBBS, MS, FVRS | Mahathma Eye Hospital Private Limited - Trichy

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Personal Details

  • Doctor NameDr. B. Anugraha Prasanna, MBBS, MS, FVRS
  • Primary SpecialityDirector – Vitreoretinal Services
  • Experience12+ Years

Advanced Surgical Retina Specialist / Expert in Medical & Surgical Retina Procedures / Special interest in complex retinal disorders and vitreoretinal Services

Specialization

Advanced Surgical Retina Specialist / Expert in Medical & Surgical Retina Procedures / Special interest in complex retinal disorders and vitreoretinal Services

Professional Summary

Dr. B. Anugraha, MBBS, MS, FVRS, is the Director of Vitreo-Retinal Services with extensive training in medical retina and vitreoretinal surgery. She has completed advanced fellowships at renowned institutions, including Aravind Eye Hospital and Ponnammal Duraisamy Retina Centre, gaining expertise in surgical and medical management of complex retinal disorders. She actively participates in academic forums, delivering presentations on retinal imaging, surgical techniques, and management of retinal complications, demonstrating a strong commitment to both patient care and ophthalmic education.

Specialization

Advanced Surgical Retina Specialist / Expert in Medical & Surgical Retina Procedures / Special interest in complex retinal disorders and vitreoretinal Services

Academic Credentials

MBBS

PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Coimbatore 2008–2014

M.S. in Ophthalmology

Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Pondicherry 2014–2017

Short-Term Medical Retina Fellowship

Ponnammal Duraisamy Retina Centre, Coimbatore Jan 2018 – June 2018

Junior General Fellowship

Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 2018–2019

Fellowship in Vitreo-Retinal Surgery

Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore Jan 2019 – Jan 2021

Membership & Affiliations

Presentations & Academic Contributions

  • DOS Midterm Conference (21 March 2021): Principles of Scleral Buckling Surgery – A Step-by-Step Video-Based Approach for Neophytes
  • PG Update Faculty, AIOS, Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore (30 September 2019): Topic – UBM and B-Scan
  • Retina 4 U CME (24 August 2019): Surgical Video on Globe Perforation Identification and Management
  • Retina Journal Club, Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore (18 December 2020): Macular Ischaemia Secondary to Chemotherapeutic Agents
  • Retina Journal Club, Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore (Nov 2020): Ophthalmia Nodosa
  • TNOA Vellore (7 August 2016): Paper – Tear Film Abnormalities in Meibomian Gland Dysfunction Patients
  •  The 41st Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) Congress, Hong Kong, China, February 5-8, 2026
    • – E-Poster: Twin Trouble After Toric: Bilateral SRH and Serous RD Managed with Anti-VEGF
    • – Chief Author & Presenting Author – Video: Closing the Gap: Macular Hole Surgery
    • – Chief Author & Presenting Author
  • YOSICon 2025, The 2nd Annual Conference of YOSI, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, September 05-07, 2025 – Presentation
  • – ROP in Real Life: Screening, Treatment & Follow-Up Protocols What every ophthalmologist should know – updated guidelines and practical execution.
  • Cherry Con’25 (Puducherry Eye Con 2025), the 72nd Annual Conference of TNOA, August 1–3, 2025, Puducherry
  • The 3rd Global Young Ophthalmologists Summit in conjunction with the 20th TSCRS Annual Meeting, Chang Gung International Convention Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan, June 13-15 2025 – Women in Ophthalmology, Panelist
  • APAO-AIOS 2025, The 40th Congress of Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology & 83rd Annual Conference of All India Ophthalmological Society, April 3rd-6th 2025, New Delhi
  • 11th CUPID (Covai Update Program in Diabetes), The Grand Regent, Coimbatore, May 10-11, 2025
  • TNOA ARC Thanjavur OS CME Program, Lakshmi Hotel, Thanjavur, May 18, 2025
  • Oculofest’ 25, K A P Viswanatham, Government Medical College, Trichy, April 9, 2025
  • 71st ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF TNOA at Chennai trade centre Aug 16-18, 2024
  • 33rd Annual Conference of Vitreo-Retinal Society-India Under the aegis of Ophthalmological Society of Assam (OSA) 6th – 8th December 2024, Assam
  • CUPID (Covai Update Program in Diabetes), The Grand Regent, Coimbatore, May 10-12, 2024
  • The 39th Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress, Bali, Indonesia, February 22-25, 2024
  • 1st AIOS International Conference, Academia, Singapore General Hospital Campus, 20 College Road, Singapore, January 19-21, 2024
  • The 38th Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, February 23-26, 2023
  • 81st Annual Conference of All India Ophthalmological Society, AIOC 2023, at Lulu Bolgatty International Convention Center (LBICC) Bolgatty Island, Kochi, Kerala, May 11-14, 2023
  • 70th Platinum Jubilee Annual Conference of TNOA, TRICON 2023, Srinivasan Medical College, Samayapuram, Trichy, August 4-6, 2023
  • 69th Annual Conference of TNOA, KOVEYE 2022, Codissia Trade Fair Complex, Coimbatore August 5-7, 2022
  • CUPID (Covai Update Program in Diabetes), Radisson Blu Hotel, Coimbatore, May 27-28, 2023
  • CUPID (Covai Update Program in Diabetes), Radisson Blu Hotel, Coimbatore, May 28-29, 2022
  • DOS midterm conference, Principles of scleral buckling surgery: A video based step by step approach for neophytes, 21 March 2021
  • Topic: UBM and B SCAN, PG update faculty for AIOS in Aravind Eye Hospital Coimbatore, 30 September 2019
  • Retina 4 U CME. Topic: surgical video on globe perforation identification and management, August 24, 2019
  • Retina journal club presentation at Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore:
    • Macular ischaemic secondary to chemotherapeutic agents, December 18 2020
    • Ophthalmia Nodosa, Nov 2020
  • TNOA VELLORE, Paper: Tear film abnormalities in meibomian gland dysfunction patients, Aug 7, 2016

AWARDS

  • Most Popular Video Award: An Eye Grasp – Stone Trouble in the Eye, 39th Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress, Bali, Indonesia, Feb 2024
  • Honorable Mention in Best Photography Award for Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography: Vermicelli in the Optic Nerve Head, ASCRS, Boston, USA, Apr 2024
  • APAO – AIOS 2025, “International Ophthalmic Hero of India” Award Winner
  • YOSI International Rising Star Award 2025 at YOSICON 2025
  • Hero Of TNOA Award at 71st ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF TNOA. CHEN-EYE-CON 2024
  • 1st Winner of the June 2025 of the VRSI image and video competition.

Research Publications

  • Balamurugan, Anugraha, and Krishnagopal Srikanth. “A rare case of branch retinal vein occlusion following Sirsasana.” International journal of yoga vol. 9,2 (2016): 173-5. doi:10.4103/0973-6131.183715
  • Shastikaa N, Ramesh PV, Ramesh SV, Balamurugan A, Azad A, MP NK, Aradhya AK. Vitrectomy, Oculus Res Gestae – A Neophyte’s Animative & Videographic Compendium. Link
  • Ramesh PV, Pannerselvam P, Krishna MP, Aradhya AK, Azad A, Balamurugan A. An atypical case of ripasudil-induced late-onset choroidal detachment: An idiosyncratic irony. Indian J Ophthalmol Case Rep 2025;5:304-6. doi:10.4103/IJO.IJO_2928_24
  • Ramesh PV, Ramesh SV, Balamurugan A, Aradhya AK, Natarajan S. Commentary on: Empowering insights on IOL refixation techniques. Indian J Ophthalmol 2025;73:461-2. doi:10.4103/IJO.IJO_2937_24
  • Ramesh PV, Ashiqu M, Devadas AK, Balamurugan A. Capturing clarity: Lens dislocation unveiled through multimodal imaging. Ocul Res J 2024;1(1): 13-14. Link
  • Chandrasekaran RP, Ramesh PV, Ramesh SV, Senthil Kumar NK, Balamurugan A. The subtle yet devious road blocks/a striking image of a rare case of multiple peripheral branch retinal artery occlusions without emboli or plaques. TNOA J Ophthalmic Sci Res 2023;61:272-3 doi:10.4103/tjosr.tjosr_11_23
  • Ramesh PV, Ramesh SV, Devadas AK, Ray P, Verghese S, Shipra S, Balamurugan A, Parthasarathi S. Photo quiz: Holistic integrative ophthalmology with multiplex imaging part IV. TNOA J Ophthalmic Sci Res 2022;60:342-4. doi:10.4103/tjosr.tjosr_56_22
  • Ramesh PV, Ramesh SV, Devadas AK, Ray P, Balamurugan A, Bavaharan B, Balasubramaniam P. Gleaming in the gloom—A striking bilateral multimodal imaging canvas of vogt-koyanagi-harada syndrome in a patient with poor adherence to therapy. TNOA J Ophthalmic Sci Res 2022;60:315-7. doi:10.4103/tjosr.tjosr_47_22
  • Ramesh PV, Ramesh SV, Balamurugan A, Ansar SM, Devadas AK, Ramesh MK, Rajasekaran R. Evaluation of quality of non-mydriatic fundus images obtained with non-contact TrueColor, confocal scanner during third phase of nationwide lockdown. Kerala J Ophthalmol 2022;34:216-26 doi:10.4103/kjo.kjo_58_21
  • Ramesh PV, Devadas AK, Varsha V, Mohanty B, Ray P, Balamurugan A, et al. A rare case of unilateral Axenfeld–Rieger anomaly associated with optic disc coloboma: A multimodal imaging canvas. Indian J Ophthalmol 2022;70:2645-7.CCC doi:10.4103/ijo.IJO_259_22
  • Ramesh PV, Devadas AK, Ray P, Ramesh SV, Balamurugan A, Ramesh MK, et al. Inverted ‘Echinops Setifer’ shaped traumatic sign in the fundus- contemporaneous subfoveal choroidal rupture with epiretinal membrane post blunt trauma. TNOA J Ophthalmic Sci Res 2022;60:205-6. doi:10.4103/tjosr.tjosr_187_21
  • Ramesh PV, Ramesh SV, Ray P, Devadas AK, Joshua T, Balamurugan A, et al. The Holistic Spectrum of Thrombotic Ocular Complications: Recent Advances with Diagnosis, Prevention, and Management Guidelines [Internet]. IntechOpen; 2022 [cited 2022 Mar 28]. doi:10.5772/intechopen.100265
  • Ramesh PV, Ramesh SV, Ray P, Devadas AK, Joshua T, Balamurugan A, et al. Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmology Related Cerebral Arterial Circulation Diseases: A 3D Animated Encyclopedia [Internet]. IntechOpen; 2022 [cited 2022 Mar 26]. doi:10.5772/intechopen.102846
  • Ramesh PV, Ray P, Ramesh SV, Devadas AK, Joshua T, Balamurugan A, et al. Cerebral Arterial Circulation: 3D Augmented Reality Models and 3D Printed Puzzle Models [Internet]. IntechOpen; 2022 [cited 2022 Mar 26]. doi:10.5772/intechopen.102510
  • Ramesh PV, Ramesh SV, Aji K, Ray P, Balamurugan A, Rajasekaran R, Ramesh MK. A case of ocular trauma manifesting as multiple choroidal ruptures and subretinal hemorrhages in a child. TNOA J Ophthalmic Sci Res 2022;60:68-70 doi:10.4103/tjosr.tjosr_68_21
  • Ramesh PV, Ramesh SV, Ray P, Aji K, Balamurugan A, Ramesh MK, Rajasekaran R. Witnessing the spectacle/eye goggles in the eye: An investigative optical coherence tomography analysis of macula in advanced diabetic eye disease. Indian J Ophthalmol Case Rep 2022;2:324. doi:10.4103/ijo.IJO_889_21
  • Ramesh PV, Ramesh SV, Aji K, Balamurugan A, Ramesh MK, Rajasekaran R. Minion aborted chorioretinal coloboma: A comprehensive multimodal imaging canvas. Indian J Ophthalmol Case Rep 2022;2:321. doi:10.4103/ijo.IJO_1843_21
  • Ramesh SV, Ramesh PV, Rajasekaran R, Ramesh MK, Balamurugan A, Ray P, Aji K. Bilateral demyelinating optic neuropathy with retinal pigment epithelial mottling and concurrent central serous chorioretinopathy due to the domino effect of severe Vitamin B12 deficiency. TNOA J Ophthalmic Sci Res 2021;59:396-9. doi:10.4103/tjosr.tjosr_33_21
  • Ramesh PV, Aji K, Ray P, Ramesh SV, Balamurugan A, Ramesh MK, Rajasekaran R. Holistic integrative ophthalmology with multiplex imaging. TNOA J Ophthalmic Sci Res 2021;59:420-4. doi:10.4103/tjosr.tjosr_144_21
  • Ramesh SV, Ramesh PV, Ray P, Balamurugan A, Aji K, Ramesh MK, Rajasekaran R. Insight in multi-colour imaging of Laurence–Moon–Bardet–Biedl syndrome – Not just technicolour. Indian J Ophthalmol Case Rep 2021;1:820-2. doi:10.4103/ijo.IJO_759_21
  • Ramesh SV, Ramesh PV, Ramesh MK, Rajasekaran R, Balamurugan A. The bejewelled retinal fireworks of flecked retina syndrome: A multiplexed retinal imaging. Indian J Ophthalmol Case Rep 2021;1:427-8. doi:10.4103/ijo.IJO_2738_20
  • Ramesh SV, Ramesh PV, Rajasekaran R, Ramesh MK, Balamurugan A. A glitch in the developmental matrix: Optic disc coloboma with serous retinal detachment. Indian J Ophthalmol Case Rep 2021;1:202-3. doi:10.4103/ijo.ijo_2880_20
  • Ramesh SV, Ramesh PV, Ray P, Balamurugan A, Madhanagopalan V G. Photo Quiz Answers. TNOA J Ophthalmic Sci Res 2021;59:230. doi:10.4103/2589-4528.319282
  • Ramesh SV, Ramesh PV, Ray P, Balamurugan A, Madhanagopalan V G. Photo quiz: Holistic integrative ophthalmology with multiplex imaging – Part II. TNOA J Ophthalmic Sci Res 2021;59:228-9. doi:10.4103/tjosr.tjosr_38_21
  • Ramesh PV, Ramesh SV, Ray P, Balamurugan A, Ramesh MK, Rajasekaran R. The green glaucoma cricket championship: An innovative glaucoma titled based cricket match initiative for screening and promoting awareness on glaucoma disease process and compliance. Kerala J Ophthalmol 2021;33:104-6. doi:10.4103/kjo.kjo_52_21
  • Ramesh PV, Jha KN, Balamurugan A. Mass casualty from chemical fumes among filmmakers. TNOA J Ophthalmic Sci Res 2018;56:180-2. Link