M.B.B.S., D.N.B., F.A.C.S.
12+ years
Dr. Akshay Nair is a Consultant at the Department of Ophthalmology, Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre.
Dr. Nair's areas of interest include ptosis (droopy eye correction surgery), blepharoplasty, lacrimal surgery, and eyelid tumours. He has been honoured with the ‘Achievement Award’ by the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Asia–Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology in 2019. He has been featured in the ‘Top 2% Scientists’—as published by Stanford University—which is a list of the most-cited scientists globally (for 2021, 2022, and 2023).
Dr. Nair has served as an elected Member on the executive councils for the Oculoplastics Association of India, and the Asia–Pacific Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Dr. Nair has authored over 140 scientific papers published in indexed, peer-reviewed journals and has also contributed to 15 scientific textbooks.