A cornea transplant replaces the scarred corneal tissue with healthy tissue from an organ donor. There are two main types of cornea transplants: traditional, full thickness cornea transplant and back layer cornea transplant. In this exclusive KOL interview, Dr. V Siddharthan explains the major challenges in corneal transplant, eye banking and sutureless cataract surgery. Dr.
V. Siddharthan a Medical Director and Chief Ophthalmologist who has more than 25 years of experience in this field. He is the founder of Salem Ophthalmic Association and an International Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology. He has received the Outstanding Young Person award and also the IIRSI Gold Medal for his outstanding service in Ophthalmology.
