Prof. Dr. S. Natarajan

Vitreoretinal Surgeon, Chief Clinical Services - Aditya Jyot Eye Hospital

Prof. Dr. S. Natarajan, Padmashree Awardee (one of the highest civilian Award by the President of India), is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated his life for bringing back the light in the eyes. Over last 36 years, he has performed over 60,000 exclusive Vitreous & Retinal surgeries. Dr. Natarajan has trained more than 68 Vitreo-retinal surgeons across the globe. Dr. Natarajan performed more than 200 complicated VR surgeries on pellet injury patients and in 2 1/2 days he performed record 47 VR surgeries continuously which is itself a noble thing for humanity, GOVERNMENT OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR has declared "State Award to Prof. Dr. S. Natarajan for his Meritorious Public Service". Multiple articles on Dr. S. Natarajan's dedication and commitment towards the service done for the ocular trauma victims in Kashmir in The New York Times and many other newspapers and magazines all over the world.

He is one of the most high profile young surgeon and has received accolades from around the world. He has maintained keen interest in academics throughout his clinical practice.