Dr. Sonali Muralidhar graduated from KMC Mangalore and was trained in Phacoemulsification surgery at Narayana Nethralaya, Bengaluru. She had her vitreo retinal training in Minto Ophthalmic hospital, Bengaluru. Her special interests are the treatment of Diabetic retinopathy, Age related macular degeneration and Retinopathy of prematurity in premature babies. Her other interests are phaco surgery for cataract and retinal detachment surgeries. She also specializes in surgeries for subluxated and dislocated cataractous lenses. She has keen academic interest and has presented various papers in national conferences and has publications in indexed journals.