Procedure Focus

• External eye diseases and anterior segment surgeries
• Cataract Surgery
• Corneal transplant

Conditions Treated

• General Ophthalmology
• Cornea and external eye diseases

Memberships & Associations

• National Eyebank Coordinator Hospital Sg Buloh
• Honorary lecturer at medical faculty of Taylor’s College and Management and Science University and Optometry Faculty Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
• President of Malaysian Association of Cell and Tissue Banking
• Chairperson of Scientific Steering Committee for Transplantation
• Treasurer of Malaysian Society for Transplantation
• Editor and Corneal Expert Panel of the National Transplant Registry,
• Subeditor for Cornea, Malaysian Journal Of Ophthalmology, Reviewer of Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research , Cereus online journal

• Committee member for various MOH committees including National Transplant Technical Committee( chairperson for Corneal Transplant Unit) and Ophthalmology speciality/ Corneal subspeciality training

Postgraduate Qualifications

• M.Med Ophtalmology (USM)
• CCFT Cornea and external eye diseases (Australia)

Medical School

Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India

Awards

• Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang KKM

Media / Publications

• Anterior segment biometry with the Pentacam: comprehensive assessment of repeatability of automated measurements. J Cataract Refract Surgery 2008, Jan 34(1) : 103-13. Hema Shankar, Deepa Taranath, Chandramalar T. Santhirathelagan, Konrad Pesudovs
• Repeatability of corneal first surface wavefront aberrations measured with Pentacam corneal topography. J Cataract Refract Surgery 2008, May 34(5): 727-34. Hema Shankar, Deepa Taranath, Chandramalar T. Santhirathelagan, Konrad Pesudovs
• Corneal Thickness and volume in subclinical and clinical keratoconus. Int Ophthalmol 2013 April 9;33(2):139-45. Epub 2012 Nov 9. Sayed Mahdi Ahmadi Hoesseini, Norhani Mohidin, Feresteh Abolbashari, Bariah Mohd Ali, Chandramalar T. Santhirathelagan
• Contact Lens Keratitis caused by an Atypical organism. Asian Journal of Ophthalmology Vol 13(2) 2013. Vanitha Ratnalingam, Shamala Retnasabapathy, Chandramalar T. Santhirathelagan
• Cladosporium Conjunctivitis – A Rare Entity. Stella S. Chandramalar T. S. International Journal of Medicine and Science 4(1) 2019:33-36
• Catching A Rare Killer- Choroidal Melanoma. Stella S. Chandramalar T. S. TIJMS Vol (1) 2019