Yamini Attiku, MD
Medical Retina & Uveitis Specialist
Education:
Fellowship in Uveitis:
University of Washington, Seattle
Fellowship in Medical Retina:
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami
Fellowship in Retina:
Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, India
Residency:
Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All-India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Internship:
Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, India
Medical Degree:
Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, India
Professional Associations/Organizational Work:
Distinguished Contributor Award 2021; Journal of Vitreoretinal Diseases
Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (FRCS) Glasgow Part 1 –
Ophthalmology Exam Certification 2017
International Council of Ophthalmology – Clinical Exam Certification 2019
Reviewer/Contributor – International Ophthalmology, AJO Case Reports,
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Dr. Attiku is originally from India and completed her medical education at Kasturba Medical College. While pursuing her residency training at the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences, she developed a keen interest in Retina and Uveitis, which led her to complete a Vitreoretinal fellowship in Sankara Nethralaya, India. Her additional fellowship training at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and the University of Washington as well as her numerous research endeavors in retinal disease bring valuable experience to the Frantz EyeCare Retina Team!
Outside of the clinic, Dr. Attiku enjoys dancing and has a profound appreciation for nature.