Dr. Santosh G. Honavar

Dr. Santosh G. Honavar is a prominent ophthalmologist serving as the Director of Medical Services and Director of the Department of Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, Orbit, and Ocular Oncology at Centre For Sight Superspecialty Eye Hospital since February 2013. With extensive experience in both clinical practice and academia, Dr. Honavar has held significant roles, including Chief Editor of the Indian Journal of Ophthalmology and Associate Director at LV Prasad Eye Institute, where a comprehensive ocular oncology service was established. Dr. Honavar has a robust educational background, holding an MD in Ophthalmology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences and advanced fellowships in ophthalmic surgery and ocular oncology. Contributions include pioneering radiation plaque brachytherapy in India and developing fellowship programs in oculoplasty and ocular oncology.