• Jun 2017 -Jun 2019Fellowship: Vitreous , Retina and Uveal diseases.Aravind Eye Hospital – Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu.
• Sep 2012 -Dec 2015Diplomate of National Board (DNB): Ophthalmology Arasan Eye Hospital – Erode, Tamil Nadu
• Sep 2005 -Feb 2011Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery(MBBS) Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Kolhapur

June 2019 – March 2021 Retina Consultant Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli, India

• Retina and Uvea consultant for 21 months at Aravind eye Hospital.
• Independently managing OPD and Surgery department including fellowship training programme. Managing Uveitis patients, both medical and surgical management. Providing treatment for posterior segment complications of open and close globe injuries.
• Independently performed all types of retinal surgeries like Retinal detachment surgery (90+), Scleral buckling (50), Macular hole surgery (50+), Advanced proliferative diabetic retinopathy surgery (90+), Suture less Scleral fixated I0L (80+), Nucleus Drop (30) and Epiretinal Membrane surgery (30), Intraocular foreign body removal (10) and Aqueous Drainage device placement in Vitreous Cavity (1).

June 2017 – June 2019 Retina Fellowship Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

• 24 months of work experience as Retina fellow at Aravind Eye Hospital.
• Handling Retina OPD and performing investigations like Optical coherencetomography, fundus fluorescein angiography, Indocyanine green angiography,retinal lasers and surgeries independently during Retina fellowship.
• Performed 1000+ PRP lasers and 500+ focal as well as barrage lasers. 1000+ Intravitreal injections for various retinal disorders.
• Assisted and performed under guidance all types of Retinal Surgeries.Trained in screeningand management of Retinopathy of Prematurity.
• Presented free papers and e posters in many state and national ophthalmic conferences.

May 2016 – March 2017 Anterior Segment Surgeon Vasan Eye Care, Mumbai, Maharashtra

• Worked as consultant cataract and anterior segment surgeon for 8 months before joining Retina Fellowship.
• Performed topical phacoemulsification surgery with implantation of all types of IOL’s

Sep 2012 -Apr 2016Resident Doctor Arasan Eye Hospital, Erode, Tamil Nadu

• Trained to handle OPD independently during DNB residency.
• Learned to perform Basic Ophthalmic procedures like Gonioscopy, Indirect Ophthalmoscopy, A-scan, Keratometry, Corneal topography (Pentacam/Orbscan), Specular microscopy, USG B scan, FFA, OCT, AS-OCT, Nd:Yag capsulotomy, Nd:Yag iridotomy.
• Mastered the art of Cataract surgery SICS (3000+) and Phacoemulsification (500+), pterygium surgery (50+), lid repairs, and various other minor eye procedures.
• 15 months of work experience as Surgical trainer in SICS and Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery for Indian & International ophthalmologists (25+)

• MNAMS – Membership of National Academy of Medical Sciences (India).
• AIOS – Member of All India Ophthalmological Society.
• TNOA – Member of Tamil Nadu Ophthalmic Association.
• GOS – Member of Gujarat Ophthalmic Society

• Medical Retina
• Surgical Retina
• Ocular Trauma
• Uveitis Management
• Retinopathy of Prematurity
• Cataract Surgery

• Vinit Shah, Syed Mohideen Abdul Khadar, Shobita Nair. Crystals in the Eye. Ann Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2020; 3(1): 1007.
• Shobita Nair, Anitha Venugopal, Vinit J Shah and Meenakshi Ravindran “A Case Series of Conjunctival Rhinosporidiosis: Extremes of Presentation!”. Acta Scientific Ophthalmology 3.8 (2020): 57-60.
• Vinit Shah, Shobita Nair,et al. “Evaluation of the Efficacy of Single Dose of Intravitreal Bevacizumab in the Management of Macular Edema due to Retinal Vein Occlusions”. Acta Scientific Ophthalmology 3.10 (2020): 12-19
• Shah VJ, Khadar SM, Adeel SS, Shobita N. Fish eggs in the eye. TNOA J Ophthalmic Sci Res 2020; 58:320-1.
• Gunderia A, Shah VI, Khadar SM, Adeel $S, Ghorpade A, Nair S. Bilateral macular coloboma viewed through multimodal imaging, TNOA J Ophthalmic Sci Res 2021;59:101-2.
• Shah VI, Abdul Khadar S, Reddy YC, Adeel S, Khader MA, Ramakrishnan R, Nair S, et al. Aurolab aqueous drainage implant in the vitreous cavity: Our modifications over the conventional technique of glaucoma implant surgery. Indian J Ophthalmol 2021Jul;69(7):1950-1952.
• Adeel SS, Mohideen SK, Shah VJ, Nair S, Talari S. Souvenir band in the corneoscleral limbus. Indian J Ophthalmol Case Rep 2021;1:798-9.
• Adeel SS, Mohideen SK, Shah VJ, Nair S, Talari S. Souvenir band in the corneoscleral limbus. Indian J Ophthalmol Case Rep 2021;1:798-9.
• Adeel SS, Khadar SM, Shah VJ, Nair S. A solitary retinal hemangioblastoma. TNOA J Ophthalmic Sci Res 2021;59:208-9.
• Abdul Khadar SM, Jaffar J, Shah V, Gunderia A. Tale of a choroidal tuberculoma: Bacillary layer detachment at presentation and late choroidal neovascularization. Indian J Ophthalmol Case Rep 2022;2:287-9.
• Shah VJ, et al. Spontaneous Giant Retinal Pigment Epithelium Rip with Exudative Retinal Detachment-An Unusual Presentation. J Ophthalmol Adv Res. 2021;2(2):1-6.
• Nair Shobita., et al. “Correlation of Central Corneal Thickness with Refractive Errors and Corneal Curvature in the South Indian Population”. Acta Scientific Ophthalmology 5.4 2021): 31-38