Dr. Chilukuri Sharat Babu
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Doctor's Profile
Dr. Chilukuri Sharat Babu is a distinguished ophthalmologist with over three decades of experience. As the Chief Medical Director of Sharat Maxivision Eye Hospitals, he has significantly contributed to ophthalmology, specializing in Phacoemulsification and community eye health. He has performed over 1,63,188 cataract surgeries and has been pivotal in adopting villages to eliminate avoidable blindness. A respected leader, he has held numerous prestigious positions in professional associations and Rotary International.
Education
- MBBS (1988): Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
- Masters in Ophthalmology (MS) (1992): Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
Experience
- Chief Medical Director, Maxivision Eye Hospitals Group
- Emeritus Professor of Ophthalmology, Pratima Relief Medical College
- First ophthalmologist in the state to perform Phaco surgery (1995).
- Trainer in Post-Doctoral Fellowship programs, KNR Health University (Training 10 ophthalmologists annually).
- Associated with Manipal Academy of Higher Education to train postgraduate students for two years.
- Presented at state conferences on surgical techniques, vision center establishment, and avoidable blindness-free village projects.
Memberships & Certifications
- Family Benefit Scheme (FBS) AIOS: Treasurer (2023-2026)
- President, ACOIN Telangana Chapter (2024-2025)
- Managing Committee Member, All India Ophthalmological Society (2020-2023)
- Vision-2020 India: South Zone Member
- President, Telangana Chapter ISMICS
- President, State Ophthalmological Society (2014-2015)
- Member, Hospital Development Committee, MGM Hospital, Warangal
- Council on Legislation Representative, District 3150 (2023-2026)
- TRF Cadre of Technical Advisors (2010-2020)
Key Achievements
- Performed 1,63,188 cataract surgeries using Phacoemulsification.
- Adopted 44 villages in Warangal district and performed 18,673 free surgeries.
- Declared 16 villages as avoidable blindness-free.
- Established Vision Centers in Karimnagar, adopting 21 villages with 9,875 surgeries performed.
- Organized Southern Regional Ophthalmic Conference (2004).
- Led the Group Study Exchange team to South Korea (2005).
- Organized Membership Conclave 2024 (Zone 7).
Awards & Recognitions
- Best Private Practitioner Award by the Chief Minister (2003).
- Best Doctor Award by Deputy Chief Minister of Telangana (2016).
- Service Above Self Award, Rotary International (2011).
- Netradeep Oration Award, Gujarat Ophthalmic Conference IMPACT (2022).
- Dr. Harikishan Oration Award, Telangana Ophthalmological Society (2022).
- Dr. Satanshu Mathur Endowment ACOIN Award for Community Eye Health (2022).
Social Contributions
- Led numerous free eye camps in Warangal, benefitting thousands.
- A major donor contributing USD 370,000 to the Rotary Foundation for girl child education.
- Director, Warangal Urban Cooperative Bank (2007-2010).
- Member, LIC Policy Holders Advisory Council, Warangal Division.
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