Dr Sumanth I. M., completed his MBBS from JSS Medical College, JSS University, Mysuru. He pursued his Master of Surgery in Ophthalmology from Sri Deveraj Urs Medical College, Kolar. He went on to do his fellowship in Vitreo-Retina (FVRS) at Sankara Eye Hospital, Guntur.
He has worked as a consultant at G.R. Reddy Eye Hospital, Tadepalligudem, Andhra Pradesh, where he gained experience in treating various types of glaucoma and retinal cases.
Dr Sumanth, has presented research papers at various state and national conferences. His research paper has been published in the Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, one of the highest indexed journals in India. His areas of interests include Diabetes related retinopathy, Retinal vascular disorders and Age related macular degeneration. He is a life member of All India Ophthalmological Society and Karnataka Ophthalmic Society.