Medical Director

Dr.Lily Daniel DO, DNB, FRCS

Dr.Lily Daniel is the Founder and Medical Director of Joseph Speciality Eye Clinic. Her expertise includes modern cataract surgery and Ophthalmic plastic surgery. Her other interests are medical retina and visual rehabilitation.

Professional Credentials

  • FRCS - The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow. 2005

  • DNB - The Eye Research Foundation, Chennai. 1997

  • DO - Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Government Ophthalmic Hospital, Chennai. 1993

  • MBBS - Madras Medical College, Chennai. 1989

Subspecialty Training

  • Short- term Fellowship in Orbit, Oncology and Oculoplastics - L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad. april – june 2010

  • Training in Orbit and Oculoplastics - Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Chennai. May – July 2007

  • Fellowship in Medical Retina and Microsurgery of the Anterior Segment of the Eye - The Eye Research Foundation, Chennai. 1995

Observership

Clinical Observership in Orbit and Oculoplastics - Leicester Royal University Hospital, UK. August 2005

Professional Experience

Dr.Lily Daniel worked as a Junior Consultant Ophthalmologist in the The Eye Research Foundation,Vijaya Hospital from 1994 to 1997 and as a Consultant in Ophthalmology in Voluntary Health Services from 1997 to 2003.She was a Senior Consultant Ophthalmologist in Sri Ramachandra Medical College (SRMC) and Hospital between 2005 and 2015. As Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, she established the sub speciality clinic in Oculoplastics in SRMC between 2007 and 2015.She continues to be a Visiting Consultant in Sri Ramachandra Medical Centre.

She has been in private practice since 1997. She started Joseph Eye Clinic in Ashok Nagar in a rented premises in 1997 with out patient facilty only. Joseph Speciality Eye Clinic was started in February 2014 in Thiruverkadu with evening consultations initially. In September 2014, the operation theatre became functional and the clinic is now known as Joseph Speciality Eye Clinic and Surgical Centre.

Publications and Presentations

Dr. Lily Daniel has published in peer reviewed journals and has presented papers in national and international conferences.