Nandini Venkateswaran, MD
Dr. Nandini Venkateswaran is a member of the Cornea and Refractive Surgery Service at Massachusetts Eye and Ear and an Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School. She is a fellowship-trained cataract, cornea and refractive surgeon.
Dr. Venkateswaran earned her medical degree with a distinction in community health from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. She completed her Ophthalmology residency at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute/University of Miami, after which she completed a fellowship in cornea, external disease and refractive surgery at Duke University.
She specializes in complex cataract surgery with use of premium lens technologies, refractive surgery (LASIK/PRK/SMILE/ICL/RLE), corneal crosslinking and transplantation as well as ocular surface disease.
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Everything That Is Not Dry Eye with Cheat Sheet
Join Nandini Venkateswaran, MD, and Brent Kramer, MD, to review dry eye masqueraders and download the cheat sheet for a deeper dive into the conditions.
Everything You Need to Know About Autologous Serum Eye Drops
Review essential information that eyecare professionals need to know about using autologous serum eye drops to manage ocular surface disease (OSD).
Clinical Pearls: Steps To Learning New Procedures
Familiarize yourself with techniques available to ophthalmologists for implementing new refractive surgery procedures into clinical practice.
Building a Patient Base in Refractive Surgery
Drs. Hura, Mueller, and Venkateswaran review tips for building a refractive surgery patient base by maintaining a dynamic social media and online presence.
Building Patient Trust Through Communication
Drs. Hura, Mueller, and Venkateswaran discuss how refractive surgeons can build trust and a lasting partnership with patients through thoughtful communication.
Learning New Surgical Techniques Through Mentorship
Discover pearls for mentorship opportunities for trainees and ophthalmologists who want to specialize in refractive surgery.
Top 5 LASIK Pearls
Review clinical pearls for ophthalmologists new to LASIK eye surgery, such as how to improve the patient's experience during surgery.
Case Report: Dense Cataract with Malyugin Ring and miLOOP
This case brings up key considerations for use of a miLOOP in patients with small pupils and offers a surgical video displaying the intra-operative technique for cataract extraction in this instance.
How To Optimize The Ocular Surface Prior to Cataract Surgery
Treatment of dry eye disease before cataract surgery requires patience from the surgeon and the patient. Learn the best protocols for evaluating and treating the ocular surface preoperatively.
What Doctors Think About The Vuity Eye Drop for Presbyopia
The first eye drop for presbyopia, Vuity from Allergan, was approved by the FDA in October 2021, and it’s already changing how eyecare practitioners approach presbyopia with their patients.
Eyes On Eyecare at ASCRS: 2021's Top Anterior Segment Meeting
The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) in-person meeting in Las Vegas, NV was an excellent opportunity to meet colleagues and friends and learn about new developments in the field in person.
How I Implemented Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery (FLACS) into My Practice
Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery offers many benefits for both patients and surgeons alike. Discover the advantages of incorporating FLACS in your surgical practice and how to begin doing so.
The Ultimate Guide to Cornea Fellowship for Ophthalmologists
In this guide, cornea specialist , Nandini Venkateswaran, MD, covers crucial advice for ophthalmologists looking to get the most out of their cornea fellowship!