Dr. Manjula Jayakumar

About

Dr. Manjula Jayakumar is a leading pediatric ophthalmologist in Chennai, practicing at Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital. With over 25 years of clinical experience and more than 5,000 successful pediatric and eye surgeries, she specializes in diagnosing and treating pediatric eye conditions such as amblyopia, pediatric cataract, pediatric strabismus, nystagmus, retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), and cerebral visual impairment. She is also experienced in managing anterior segment disorders and allergic conjunctivitis in children.

She completed her Postgraduate Diploma in Ophthalmology and Diplomate of National Board (New Delhi) from the prestigious Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, where she was recognized as the Best Postgraduate Student of the Year. She further honed her skills with a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus at Sankara Nethralaya.

Dr. Jayakumar has served as a Consultant Pediatric Ophthalmologist at leading eye care institutions in Chennai, delivering compassionate, child-focused eye care to thousands of young patients. Her expertise, surgical excellence, and dedication make her one of the most trusted pediatric ophthalmologists in Chennai, committed to ensuring the best vision outcomes for children.

Achievements

• Fellowship-trained pediatric ophthalmologist and strabismus specialist
• Recipient of Ramakrishnan Endowment Prize for Best postgraduate student at Sankara Nethralaya
• Over 5,000 pediatric surgeries performed across Chennai
• The best of IJO award for the best publication in IJO for the year 2019