Dr. Manoharan Shunmugam is a consultant ophthalmologist, adult & paediatric vitreoretinal surgeon who has a keen interest in research with publications in a wide range of high-impact journals and has been invited to many international conferences as a speaker.

He is also a contributing author of two book chapters in vitreoretinal reference textbooks.

He completed his training in London and en route home, he further honed his skills with a Paediatric VR fellowship at the prestigious L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, Hydereabad, India.

He is a past president of the Malaysian Society of Ophthalmology (MSO), founding member of the Asia-Pacific Paediatric Retina Association (APPREA) and is also a member of the Asia-Pacific Vitreoretinal Society (APVRS) and Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO).