Dr Thiyaga Krishnan
MBChB, FRANZCO
Specialty

Cataract Surgeon

Vitreoretinal Surgeon

Medical retina

Uveitis

Pterygium

General ophthalmology

About Thiyaga

Dr. Thiyaga Krishnan is an experienced Ophthalmologist and Cataract/Vitreoretinal Surgeon. With 12 years in ophthalmology and four years as a specialist, he focuses on retinal and uveitic conditions and has additional expertise in neuro-ophthalmology, glaucoma, and anterior segment surgery.

Qualifications:

  • MBChB, University of Otago (2010)
  • Maurice Paykel Fellow, University of Auckland (Year)
  • FRANZCO, Fellow of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists (2020)
  • Professorial Fellow, Sydney Eye Hospital & Save Sight Institute (2021)

Dr. Krishnan’s approach to patient care centres around clear communication and a strong doctor-patient relationship. He treats his patients with respect and empathy, striving to provide holistic care that ensures the best possible outcomes. Committed to transparency in his practice, he is always open and honest with his patients.

As a member of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Retinal Specialists and the RANZCO Qualification & Education Committee, Dr. Krishnan is actively involved in the professional community. He has also contributed to the field through 10 peer-reviewed publications and participation as a sub-investigator in 20 clinical trials. 

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Krishnan supports the training and education of future ophthalmologists, both nationally and internationally, in the field of vitreoretinal surgery.

When asked what motivated him to pursue a career in this industry, Dr. Krishnan replied, “The impact I could have on a person's wellbeing and quality of life.” He is passionate about the intricacies of surgery and the complexities of clinical cases, and he values the relationships he fosters with his patients throughout their journey.

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