Madhavi Ramanatha Pillai

About

Glaucoma consultant and MIGS surgeon performing complex phacoemulsification ,Trabeculectomy and GATT ,BANG, KDB ,Tanito microhook trabeculotomy
Passionate about academics, teaching and research. Excellent orator.
Research interests - MIGS , AI in glaucoma , OCT and OCT -A in glaucoma, Angle closure

Employment

• Aravind Eye Hospital Consultant

Education

• Aravind Eye Hospital Long Term Fellowship in Surgical,Medical and lasers in Glaucoma
  2016 - 2018
• Aravind Eye Hospital Diplomate of National Board in Ophthalmology
  2012 - 2015
• Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore MBBS
  2004 - 2009

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (48)

• Outcomes of pars plana placement of Aurolab Aqueous Drainage Implant in neovascular glaucoma
  European Journal of Ophthalmology 2026 DOI: 10.1177/11206721261422314
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• Phacoemulsification Combined With 360° Gonioscopy-Assisted Transluminal Trabeculotomy: Prospective 12-Month Outcomes in Primary Open-Angle and Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma
  Journal of Glaucoma 2026 DOI: 10.1097/ijg.0000000000002753
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• Two-Year Outcomes of Combined Phacoemulsification and Ab Interno Tanito Microhook Trabeculotomy in Open-Angle Glaucoma
  Ophthalmology Glaucoma 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.ogla.2025.12.004
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• Comparison of outcomes of 180-degree Tanito Microhook trabeculotomy versus 360-degree gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy combined with phacoemulsification in open-angle glaucoma
  AJO International 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoint.2026.100229
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• Gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy with phacoemulsification in high myopia versus non-high myopia with open-angle glaucoma—A comparative study
  Indian Journal of Ophthalmology 2026 DOI: 10.4103/ijo.ijo_3349_25
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• Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) in the Indian Context: The Potential of Gonioscopy Assisted Transluminal Trabeculotomy (GATT) in a Resource-Limited Setting
  TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research 2025 DOI: 10.4103/tjosr.tjosr_35_25
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• Things that do not fit well, tend to “stand out” – A case report of extrusion of glaucoma drainage device
  Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology 2025 DOI: 10.4103/kjo.kjo_117_23
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• Glaucoma awareness, anxiety and its impact on patients undergoing visual field testing and optical coherence tomography
  European Journal of Ophthalmology 2025 DOI: 10.1177/11206721241243105
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• From sunset to sunrise
  Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology 2025 DOI: 10.4103/kjo.kjo_13_24
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• Silicon oil glaucoma – surgically escaped by Minimally invasive goniotomy
  Eye 2025 DOI: 10.1038/s41433-025-03668-7
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