Departments

St John's Medical College

Dr. Vaishnavi Rao
Designation :Senior resident
Department : Ophthalmology


MBBS, MS, FVRS, FAICO (Retina and vitreous)

1) Rao V, Dabir S, Mohankumar A, Rajan M. Macular infarction in a case of acute postoperative endophthalmitis post intravitreal amphotericin B. Indian J Ophthalmol Case Rep 2024;4:660-4.

2) Rao V, Dabir S, Mohankumar A, Nivas A, Mohan S. Delayed interface fluid syndrome in a post laser‑assisted in situ keratomileusis: A rare complication. Indian J Ophthalmol Case Rep 2024;4:728-30.

3) Dabir S, Mohankumar A, Rao VP, Rajan M. Retinal pigment epithelium rip with posterior uveitis after intravitreal brolucizumab in neovascular age-related macular degeneration. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2024.72(2):p 292-294,

4) Sashwanthi Mohan, Arthi Mohankumar, Madhuvanthi Mohan, Karunanidhi R, Rao V, Rajan M. Ten Tips to master ultrasound B scan of posterior segment of the eye. Ultrasound B scan in Posterior segment- IJO videos. 2024: https://youtu.be/lUlUvShIy9A

5) Rao V P, Mohankumar A, Mohan S, Rajan M. Sub-hyaloid hemorrhage due to ruptured retinal artery macroaneurysm treated with YAG hyaloidotomy. Oman Journal of Ophthalmology. 2023.16(2):p 390-391.

6) Mohan S, Mohankumar A, Rao VP. Not your usual macula edema. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2023. 71(10):p 3280.

7) Mohankumar A, Rao VP, Mohan S, Mohan M. Retinal Snowfield – Beign familial flecked retina. Indian Journal Ophthalmology Case reports 2023;4: 771.

8) Gowda S, Rao V. Awareness and attitude towards eye donation among rural population. Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Opthalmology 2022. 8 (2); 1-6.

9) Pooja HV, Gowda VHT, Rao V. Ocular morbidity in patients on long term selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). International journal of ocular oncology and oculoplasty. 2021. 7(4): 1-4

10) Chapter – Indian Journal of Ophthalmology AIOS Dynamic E book: Traumatic retinopathies

11) Chapter – Indian Journal of Ophthalmology AIOS Dynamic E book: Systemic Diseases and eye

12) Chapter – Indian Journal of Ophthalmology AIOS Dynamic E book: Ocular hypertension

13) Thomas S, Rao VP, Nithyanandanam S, Rao V, Shaji D, Nagaraj S, Raju MA. Endogenous Endophthalmitis and Subretinal Abscess Following Rituximab Therapy in Myasthenia Gravis: A Report of Two Cases. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2025 Oct;33(8):1882-1885. doi: 10.1080/09273948.2025.2524010. Epub 2025 Jun 28. PMID: 40580181.

• Karnataka Ophthalmic Society,
• All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS)
• Vitreo Retinal Society of India (VRSI)
• Karnataka Retina Society
• Indian Retinopathy of Prematurity (IROP) Society
• European Society of Retina Specialists (Euretina)

Specialized interest in the comprehensive medical and surgical management of vitreoretinal diseases, uveitis, and Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP).

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