Senior leadership

Our Senior Leadership team comprises acclaimed ophthalmologists who offer strategic direction and governance to the ten functional arms ensuring organizational growth and sustainability in alignment with LVPEI’s core values, vision and mission. Together, the Executive Chair and Vice Chair provide direction and leadership to the team.

LVPEI KAR campus
Dr Prashant Garg

Dr Prashant Garg

Executive chair

Dr Prashant Garg is the Executive Chair, succeeding the founder Chair, Dr Gullapalli N Rao.

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Rajeev Reddy Pappuru

Dr Rajeev Reddy Pappuru

Executive Vice-Chair

Dr Rajeev Reddy is the Vice-Chair, Network In-charge New Projects and Human Resources.

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Network Directors

Dr Suryasnata Rath

Operations, Quality

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Dr Merle Fernandes

Finance, Business & Green LVPEI

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Dr Pravin K Vaddavalli

Universal Cornea Care Mission, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

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Dr Subhadra Jalali

Patient Care, Newborn Eye Health Alliance

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Dr Avinash Pathengay

Education, Capacity Building, Institutes of Excellence, Central Andhra Pradesh Project

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Dr Sayan Basu

Research, International Collaborations, Cell, Tissue, and Eye Bank

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Dr Rohit C Khanna

Community Eye Health, Advocacy, Policy & Planning

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Dr Ramesh Kekunnaya

Child Sight Institute, Technology Innovation, Eye & Brain

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Raghav Gullapalli

Partnerships, International Business Opportunities

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Meet our boards

The L V Prasad Eye Institute is managed by two operating trusts. In addition, we have a Section 8 Company to promote eye care innovations and products. Meet the members of these boards.