Dr. B. Pranathi
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reviews
21/01/2026
12/01/2026
20/08/2025
15/07/2025
18/06/2025
10/06/2025
Pranathi:
Outstanding care and exceptional results!
I recently underwent cataract surgery with Dr. B. Pranathi and am happy to share my excellent experience.
Before the surgery
Dr. Pranathi clearly explained the procedure, risks, and benefits, and answered all my questions. Her warm attitude helped me feel at ease.
Day of the surgery
The surgical team worked efficiently and in a friendly manner; I felt comfortable throughout the process.
Dr. Pranathi professionalism and precision inspired confidence.
After the surgery
Recovery was smooth, with minimal discomfort. Thorough follow-up ensured rapid recovery.
Result
My vision is now crystal clear! Her skills and attention to detail have given me a new life.
Recommendation
I sincerely recommend Dr. B. Pranathi for cataract surgery. Her exceptional professionalism, care, and dedication make her an outstanding ophthalmologist.
Rating
Doctor experience: 5/5
Communication: 5/5
Surgical experience: 5/5
Postoperative care: 5/5
Overall satisfaction: 5/5
Suggestions
None! Dr. Pranathi and her team exceeded my expectations.
Dr. B. Pranathi is a talented surgeon with a kind heart. Her professionalism, experience, and kindness made my cataract surgery experience truly exceptional. Thank you, Dr. Pranathi!
28/05/2025
Throughout the entire journey, Rani was incredibly supportive and attentive, helping us at every stage with empathy and professionalism. We are deeply grateful for their unwavering support and outstanding medical care, which ensured my father recovery.
25/05/2025
10/05/2025
05/05/2025
Very satisfied after my surgery. Your team of junior doctors and staff created a warm and friendly atmosphere; I never felt alone — rather, as if I were in a family. Your leadership deserves high praise. Especially Ms. Rani was very helpful, showing patience and giving the right guidance. I wish you and your team all the best, God bless you.
02/05/2025
Dr. B. Pranathi is an Indian ophthalmologist with around 17 years of clinical experience. She works as a Senior Consultant and Head of the Ophthalmology Department at KIMS Hospitals on Minister Road in Secunderabad (Hyderabad). She treats patients with a wide range of eye conditions — from routine examinations to complex surgeries — and leads her department team.
Her main area of practice is cataract surgery using modern phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation techniques. Dr. Pranathi also performs surgical and medical management of glaucoma, laser vision correction, pterygium treatment, and the management of patients with diabetic retinopathy. She honed her skills at two leading ophthalmology centers in India: Sankara Nethralaya in Chennai and the world-renowned Aravind Eye Hospital.
In reviews, patients note that Dr. Pranathi calmly and clearly explains the essence of the operation, attentively answers questions before and after the procedure, and maintains confidence even in complex situations. Many highlight the rapid recovery of vision, the comfortable atmosphere, and the well-coordinated work of her team.
Achievements and awards
About Dr. B. Pranathi
- Cataract surgery (phacoemulsification, intraocular lens implantation)
- Surgical and medical management of glaucoma
- Refractive surgery (LASIK and other laser vision correction methods)
- Pterygium treatment
- Management of patients with diabetic retinopathy
- Neuro-ophthalmology
- General ophthalmology practice
- MBBS — undergraduate medical degree
- Postgraduate specialization (PG) in Ophthalmology
- Fellowship at Sankara Nethralaya Eye Hospital, Chennai — one of the leading ophthalmology centers in India
- Fellowship at Aravind Eye Hospital — a world-renowned institution for the treatment of eye diseases
Around 17 years of clinical experience in ophthalmology. Currently works as a Senior Consultant and Head of the Ophthalmology Department at KIMS Hospitals on Minister Road in Secunderabad (Hyderabad).
- Performs surgical interventions for cataract, glaucoma, and refractive errors
- Conducts outpatient consultations for patients with various eye diseases
- Provides care for patients with diabetic retinopathy
- Leads a team of ophthalmologists and middle-level medical staff of the department
Dr. Pranathi actively participates in medical conferences and educational events in ophthalmology. She regularly attends continuing education courses on new techniques in cataract, glaucoma, and refractive surgery.
She also takes part in training junior doctors and interns in the ophthalmology department at KIMS Hospitals.
- Medical Council of India (MCI)
- All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS)
KIMS Hospitals is one of the largest private multi-specialty hospital networks in South India, with its main facility located in Secunderabad (Hyderabad). The network has branches in the states of Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Kerala.
For patients seeking cataract, glaucoma, or refractive surgery, it is important that KIMS is a multi-specialty hospital. This means access to related services: endocrinology and diabetology (crucial for patients with diabetic retinopathy), cardiology, and anesthesiology for surgical preparation.
The clinic website features a dedicated international section with information on key specialties, technologies, payment, and visit planning. This is convenient for patients from CIS countries choosing a hospital for medical tourism.
