Dr.M.Pranav Kumar, MBBS,MS
Aspiring Vitreo-Retinal and Refractive Surgeon | Inspired by Legacy, Driven by Vision
Dr. M. Pranav Kumar is a promising young ophthalmologist whose journey in medicine is deeply rooted in family inspiration and a passion for service. Inspired by his grandfather and mentor, the late Dr. R. Gopalakrishnan, a pioneering figure in compassionate eye care in Tamil Nadu's delta region, Dr. Pranav represents the new generation of skilled and ethical medical professionals.
Grounded in tradition and driven by innovation, he is known for his academic strength, clinical clarity, and dedication to accessible and quality eye care. With a growing interest in Retina and Refractive Surgery, he is committed to restoring vision and enhancing lives, especially for underserved communities.
Dr. Pranav Kumar stands as a strong torchbearer of his family’s medical legacy, combining empathy, ethics, and excellence in all that he does.
Education
MBBS, Thanjavur Medical College
(Recognized for academic excellence and clinical competence)
Currently pursuing MS in Ophthalmology
(Focused training in Retina and Refractive procedures)
Professional Milestones
- Embarked on a medical journey inspired by the legacy of Dr. R. Gopalakrishnan.
- Consistently recognized for academic excellence and clinical skills during undergraduate training.
- Chose Ophthalmology to continue the family’s vision of ethical, skillful, and compassionate care.
- Developing specialization in:
- ● Retinal procedures
- ● Refractive surgeries
- Dedicated to advancing eye care and reaching more communities.
Awards & Honours
Recipient of the Best Outgoing Student Award – Thanjavur Medical College (MBBS Batch)
Honored for Outstanding Commitment to Patient Care during clinical rotations