M.S., D.O.M.S.

Qualifications:

• M.B.,B.S. (B.J.Medical College, Ahmedabad)
• M.S. in Ophthalmology (M & J Western Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad)
• Training in Strabismology under Dr K.L. Audich, Ahmedabad.

Career Graph:
Tutor & Assistant Professor in Department of Ophthalmology, GuruGobind Singh Hospital, M.P.Shah Medical College, Jamnagar, Gujarat (1998-2004)
Head of Squint Unit at SSG Eye Institute, Swaminarayan Gurukul Hospital, Rajkot, Gujarat (2004-2008).
Associate Director at Retina Hospital, Rajkot, Gujarat (from March 2008)
Now practicing mainly Strabismology and Medical Retina
(Also Refractive surgery at an associate center).

Experience:
As of October 2009, more than 11 years of diverse experience in Ophthalmology, initially as a medical teacher, developing to a Phaco surgeon later graduating to a Phaco teacher,all along patiently maintaining her interest in Strabismology (Squint). She now handles Medical Retina & Squint at Retina Hospital in addition to being fluent with Refractive surgery.

Areas of special clinical interest:
Strabismology & Low Vision aids.

Philanthropic interest: Has a big role in the charitable activities of Dinesh Porwal Charitable Trust.

Though she is an accomplished Phaco Surgeon and Teacher, Dr Brinda Porwal has willingly sidelined a promising career in Phaco surgery to support her husband in the policy of ‘No Phacos at Retina Hospital’.