Brief About Dr. Pranab Das
Dr. Pranab Das is a highly experienced ophthalmologist and eye surgeon based in Kolkata, India. With over 20 years of expertise, he specializes in the treatment of various retinal vascular diseases, retinal detachment, diabetic eye diseases, and retinopathy of prematurity, among others. Dr. Das holds professional qualifications including MBBS, MS (PGIMER-Chandigarh), and Senior Resident in Vitreo-retina (PGIMER). He is a vitreo-retina specialist, proficient in both common and complex medicinal and surgical vitreo-retinal conditions.
Dr. Das has made significant contributions to the field, including the development of national guidelines for universal newborn eye screening, particularly for prematurity retinopathy. He is a member of the Technical Resource Group at the Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Kariyakram, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. Additionally, he has published 10 articles in prestigious peer-reviewed journals and has contributed to book chapters.
Apart from his professional achievements, Dr. Pranab Das is fluent in English and Hindi. His special interests lie in providing exceptional retina and uvea services, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of retinal vascular diseases, retinal detachment, diabetic eye diseases, and retinopathy of prematurity.