Kumaren Pillay

Background

Pillay, Kumaren was born on April 17, 1969 in Umkomaas, South Africa. Son of Nadasen Marimuthoo and Devi Pillay.

Education

Bachelor of Optometry, University Durban, Westville, South Africa, 1991. Diploma in herbalism, South African College Herbalism, 1993. Certified advanced study, New England College Optometry, 1996.

Diploma primary healthcare, complimentary medical, Technikon, South Africa, 1998. Doctor of medical, altern. medical, Medical College of Altern. Medical, India, 1999.

Career

Optometrist in private practice, Port Shepstone, South Africa, 1992, 94-; optometrist eye clinic, Vision Care, Transkei, South Africa, 1992; optometrist eye clinic, Ofakim Eye Clinic, Israel, 1993. Consultant Rural Primary Health Care, 1992-1993, Eye Care Train, 1997. Clin.examiner U. Durban, Westville, South Africa, 1995, Natal Blind and Deaf Society, 1997.

Achievements

• Kumaren Pillay has been listed as a noteworthy optometrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Earthlife Africa, 1991. Member Indian Optometric Association, South African Naturopaths and Herbalists Association.

Interests

• Avocations: gym, hiking, horse riding, beach, cultural activities.

Connections

Father:

Nadasen Marimuthoo

Mother:

Devi Pillay