Dr. Nirha Rao is an ophthalmologist specialising in cataracts, glaucoma, medical retina, and anterior segment disorders. She has performed over 20,000 cataract surgeries, phacoemulsification, SICS, and TRAB surgeries. Dr. Nirha Rao has been honoured with the Knight of Blind Award for Cataract Surgery from the Lions Club and has contributed to research published in the Journal of Health Specialties. Based in Perambur, Chennai.