Dr. Praveen Kumar is a passionate and accomplished ophthalmologist whose journey in medicine is deeply rooted in a family legacy of service and excellence. He draws inspiration from his grandfather, the late Dr. R. Gopalakrishnan, a trailblazer in eye care in the delta region, and his father, Mr. Mohankumar, who exemplifies values of discipline, compassion, and integrity.
Carrying forward this rich heritage, Dr. Praveen blends tradition with innovation. His compassionate approach to patient care, combined with technical precision and academic excellence, positions him as a dynamic force in modern ophthalmology. Dr. Praveen is especially known for his empathetic communication, surgical finesse, and a relentless pursuit of better outcomes for his patients.
With a strong inclination toward community service, he is committed to delivering ethical, skilled, and accessible eye care, particularly to underserved populations. His future vision includes specialization in retinal disorders and contributing meaningfully to advancements in retinal surgery and diagnostics.
Recognized for Excellence in Retinal Case Presentations – MGM Institute of Health Sciences
Appreciation Award for Community Outreach and Free Eye Camps