Monday, 2 April 2018

The Successful Career Of Dr Sastry

By Betty King


Dr Sastry, or Dr Srinivas Sastry is a very well known ophthalmologist who has made a name for himself in his chosen field. This doctor has been in the business for over twenty years and is still continuing his practice in his ophthalmology clinic. While he leads a successful career life, he did have a very humble start as what will be discussed.

First off, the doctor started his medical journey by getting his Medical degree in 1989 at his stay in the Kasturba Medical College. In 1990, he then received his MPH degree from Harvard in Boston. A year later, he had his internship in the well known MedStar Washington Hospital Center.

After he finished his medical internship, he then had a residency program in 1995 in Howard University Hospital. Other than his residency program, he had two medical fellowships with one being from the National Eye Institute in 1992 and the second being in the University of Washington Medical Center in 1997. As of now, he is a member of the American Board of Ophthalmology and has an actual board certificate. He also has a license from the MD State and also a license from the DC State.

While he specializes in general ophthalmology, he specializes in surgery of eyes as well as the medical cases with regard to macula vitreous diseases and retina conditions. Of course, he also has knowledge in other conditions that are related to the eyes as well. These include diabetes induced diseases and macular deterioration.

Aside from his educational attainments and his practice, this doctor is also known for his academic and medical achievements. Firstly, he was awarded a spot in the Washington Magazines Top Doctors of the year 2010. He was also well known in his research of ophthalmology treatments in which he presented several journals he wrote on eye diseases and other topics relating to his practice.

This doctor has been affiliated with three hospitals in his practice. These are the University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center, the MedStar Washington Hospital Center, where he did his internship, and most recently, the Suburban Hospital in Bethesda which can be found near Washington.

As part of his achievements and accomplishments, he also gained some top positions in these hospitals. He became a chair of a surgery department for more than 6 years. He also became a chair of an ophthalmology department for 2 years in another hospital. As of now, he is a specialized doctor and is part of a team of 30 ophthalmologists in the Suburban Hospital.

As one can see, the life of this doctor is a very fruitful one with his budding career giving him a good position, a lot of recognition, and most importantly, a sense of fulfillment. As a doctor who practiced ophthalmology for many years, he not only helps his patients but also strongly contributes to the research of eye disease prevention. This is what makes him one of the most amazing doctors from India.




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