Dr Brar is a senior consultant in the phacoemulsification and refractive surgery department and a research coordinator at Nethradhama Eye Hospital, Bangalore. She completed a fellowship in cornea at Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, and in phacoemulsification and refractive surgery at Nethradhama Eye Hospital. She has received awards at ophthalmology conferences globally, has 14 publications in peer-reviewed journals and is a reviewer for Cornea and BMC Ophthalmology.