Dr. Harish Nayak - Leading Pediatric Ophthalmologist in Bangalore

Dr. Harish Nayak is a highly skilled and compassionate Pediatric Ophthalmologist at Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Bangalore. With extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating eye conditions in children, Dr. Nayak is dedicated to providing world-class eye care tailored to young patients. His specialized training and years of experience make him a trusted name in pediatric ophthalmology across Bangalore.

Expertise and Specializations

Dr. Harish Nayak specializes in managing a wide range of pediatric eye disorders, including strabismus (squint), amblyopia (lazy eye), congenital cataracts, retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), and refractive errors in children. He employs advanced diagnostic techniques and minimally invasive treatments to ensure optimal vision development for infants, toddlers, and adolescents.

Why Choose Dr. Harish Nayak?

Known for his gentle approach and child-friendly care, Dr. Nayak creates a comfortable environment for young patients and their families. His commitment to cutting-edge research and evidence-based treatments ensures the highest standards of pediatric eye care. As a leading specialist at Manipal Hospital, he combines clinical excellence with a patient-centric philosophy.

Parents seeking expert pediatric eye care in Bangalore can trust Dr. Harish Nayak for accurate diagnoses, personalized treatment plans, and compassionate care. Book a consultation today to safeguard your child’s vision and eye health.

Specialities

Dr. Harish Nayak specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Educational Info

Learn about Dr. Harish Nayak’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedAll India Institute of Medical Sciences(MD 2008)

Memberships

Dr. Harish Nayak is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedAll India Ophthalmological Society

Award Info

Over the years, Dr. Harish Nayak has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.

  • checkedAchievement Award(American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS) )

Experience

With a career spanning 33+ years, Dr. Harish Nayak has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedFellow(American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Current)
  • checkedManipal Hospital old airport road(Attending Physician 2008-05-10 - 2008-08-07)
  • checkedManipal Hospital old airport road(Chief Medical Officer 2009-10-09 - 2014-12-03)
  • checkedManipal Hospital old airport road(Resident Doctor 2019-05-30 Current)
  • checkedManipal Hospital old airport road(Chief Medical Officer 2021-01-19 Current)

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Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Harish Nayak, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Harish Nayak with their health.

The teenage son of a tech...
May 04, 2025

The teenage son of a tech CEO developed sudden vision loss from traumatic optic neuropathy after a car accident. Dr. Nayak coordinated with neurosurgeons for emergency decompression surgery followed by high-dose steroid therapy. The patient regained 20/40 vision over 3 months and returned to competitive swimming with protective goggles.

A 3-year-old refugee child from Syria...
Jun 24, 2025

A 3-year-old refugee child from Syria presented with severe corneal scarring from untreated chemical exposure. Dr. Nayak performed a complex corneal transplant using donor tissue from an international eye bank. The child's visual acuity improved from light perception to 20/200, allowing navigation of new environments despite language barriers.

An 8-year-old chess prodigy developed accommodative...
Jun 14, 2025

An 8-year-old chess prodigy developed accommodative spasm from excessive screen time during tournaments. Dr. Nayak prescribed vision therapy and specialized prism glasses instead of medication. After 8 weeks of daily exercises, the patient returned to competition without digital eye strain and won a national championship.

A newborn from a wealthy family...
Jun 20, 2025

A newborn from a wealthy family was diagnosed with persistent fetal vasculature during a routine checkup. Dr. Nayak performed minimally invasive vitrectomy at 4 weeks old using micro-incisional techniques. The child developed normal binocular vision and required only annual monitoring with no further interventions.

A 7-year-old girl from a remote...
May 30, 2025

A 7-year-old girl from a remote village presented with congenital cataracts, having never attended school due to poor vision. Dr. Nayak performed bilateral cataract surgery with intraocular lens implantation. Her family, subsistence farmers, received financial assistance through the hospital's charity program. After 6 weeks of visual rehabilitation, she saw clearly for the first time and enrolled in school.


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