Specialization

Qualification
  • MBBS ( AIIMS )
  • MD ( AIIMS )
Experience
  • Vitreo Retina Fellowship from USA
  • Consultant at AIIMS ( R P Centre ) for 14 years

Research and Designation

  • 172 Publications ; 38 Thesis / Research Projects
  • 1. Therapeutic modalities in multifocal central serous retinopathy (MSR)
  • 2. Intravitreal Ciprofloxacin in Endophthalmitis.
  • 3. Intravitreal Antibiotics versus Intravitreal Antibiotics + Steroids in Management of Post Operative Bacterial Endophthalmitis.
  • 4. Management of Recurrent CSR
  • 5. Endogenous Cortisol Levels in Multiple Leak CSR.
  • 6. Evaluation of Perflurocarbon Liquid in Management of Posteriorly Dislocated Nucleus
  • 7. Population based Study on the Prevalence of Diabetic Retinopathy in Rural India
  • 8. Screening for Diabetic Retinopathy
  • 9. Posterior Sub-tenon Wycort in Diffuse Diabetic Macular Edema
  • 10. Role of C3F8endotamponade in management of Rebleeds following Diabetic Vitrectomy
  • 11. Fluorescein Angiography & OCT in Diffuse Diabetic Macular Edema
  • 12. A Double Masked, Parallel Group, Randomized, Multicenter, Clinical Study to Compare Efficacy and Safety of Intas Ranibizumab with Lucentis® in Patients with Neovascular (Wet) Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
  • 1. Evaluation of Early Vitrectomy & intravitreal Antibiotics in Post-operative Endophthalmitis.
  • 2. Angiographic Macular Edema after Retinal Detachment surgery & Pars Plana Vitrectomy
  • 3. Early Vitrectomy in Eales' disease
  • 4. Evaluation of Retinal ablation in Ischemic CRVO
  • 5. Macular Grid Photocoagulation in Macular Edema in Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO).
  • 6. Comparative Evaluation of Diode Laser Scatter Photocoagulation in Diabetic Retinopathy
  • 7. Comparative Evaluation of Diode Laser Photocoagulation for Diabetic Macular Edema.
  • 8. Evaluation of Intravitreal Preoperative Daunorubicin for PVR Surgery - A Prospective Randomised Masked Trial.
  • 9. Efficacy of Ceftazidime in Post -Operative Endophthalmitis.
  • 10. Evaluation of Early Laser Treatment in Eales' disease.
  • 11. Diode Laser Treatment in CSR.
  • 12. Single Spot Cryopexy VS Conventional ARC in Vitreous hemorrhage due to Eales' disease.
  • 13. Evaluation of Perifoveal Diode Laser for Subfoveal SRNVM in ARMD
  • 14. Buckling vs Primary Vitreous Surgery in No-Break Retinal Detachment A Prospective Randomized Study.
  • 15. Intraoperative Heparin in PVR Surgery A Prospective Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
  • 16. Effect of Scatter Laser on Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness
  • 17. Early vs Late Vitrectomy in Post Operative Endophthalmitis
  • 18. Trans- Scleral Diode Laser in Subfoveal SRNVM
  • 19. Intraocular Pressure in Silicone Oil Filled Eyes
  • 20. Early vs Late Silicone Oil Removal in PVR (1999)
  • 21. To Study the Effects of Electro-Acupuncture in Degenerative Myopia
  • 22. Evaluation of Laser Treatment of Macular Colloids in ARMD (Dr.Bala)
  • 23. Transpupillary Therrmotherapy in Subfoveal SRNVM in ARMD
  • 24. Transpupillary Therrmotherapy in Juxta and Extrafoveal SRNVM in ARMD
  • Study of changes in pulsatile ocular blood flow in different stages of Diabetic retinopathy and the effect of retinal photocoagulation

Awards and Recognition

46 Awards & Orations ; Invited Speaker in 634 Conferences / Workshops

Previous President of All India Ophthalmological Society

1. Best Resident Ophthalmology (1989), Dr. R.P. Centre, AIIMS;

2. Gold Medal - Ophthalmology (1981-82), AIIMS; Member

3. Best Academic Group (1983), Dr. R.P. Centre, AIIMS;

4. A.C. Agarwal Trophy for BEST PAPER at Annual Conference of DOS, 1986 (Co-author);

5. Certificate of Merit - Col. Rangachari Medal, 46th AIOS, 1988 (Co-author);

6. P.N. Sinha Travel Fellowship (1990) ;

7. Best Scientific Exhibit at 48th AIOS, 1990,

8. R. N. Roy Memorial Award for best paper, (NIPH, 1993);

9. WHO Fellowship - Vitreo-Retinal Surgery (Dr. Peyman, New Orleans, USA), 1993 ;

10. A.C. Agarwal Trophy for BEST PAPER at Annual Conference of DOS, 1995 ;

11. Awarded Best Free Paper at Symposium at L.V. Prasad Eye Institute (1996)

12. Elected Member - National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS), Jan 1997 ;

13. Dr. S. C. Dutt Award by All India Ophthalmological Society (Feb 1997)

14. CME CREDIT AWARD (American Society of Contemporary Ophthalmology), 2004

15. Certificate of Appreciation, Delhi Ophthalmologoical Society , April 2005

16. Retina Foundation Oration by Gujarat Ophthalmological Society, 4-5 Oct 2008

17. Achievement Award by SAARC (South Asian Academy of Ophthalmology) August 2008

18. PK Jain Oration by Delhi Ophthalmological Society 22-23 March 2009

19. Distinguished Service Award by APAO (Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology) at APAO-AAO Joint Meeting in Bali ( Indonesia ), 17 May 2009

20. Distinguished Services Award, Geriartic Society of India, November 2010

21. SN Mitter Oration by Delhi Ophthalmological Society 15-17 April 2011.

22. Gold Medal by Indian Intraocular Implant & Refractive Society, 13-14 August 2011 Advisory Board : Indian Journal of Geriatric Care ( IJGC ), 2012-14

23. Member, National Retina Advisory Board on Ozudrex ( Allergan )

24. Member , Advisory Board on Lucentis ( Novartis )

25. Deputy Secretary General : SAARC Academy of Ophthalmology, 2011-2013

26. Regional Secretary ( Council Member), Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology ( APAO ) : 2013-2015.

27. UKSOS Gold Medal for Excellence in Ophthalmology ; 18-20 Oct 2013

28. B.P. Kashyap Memorial Oration - 27 October 2013 - by EIZOC

29. Dr N D Lakhanpal Oration - 18th March 2014 - PGI Chandigarh

30. Dr Hari Mohan Oration - by Delhi Ophthalmological Society , 12 April 2014

31. T Agarwal Gold Medal for Retina - Agarwal Eye Hospital , 4 May 2014

32. Dr Sandeep Mithal Oration - Meerut Ophthalmological Society, 12th July 2014

33. Dr AD Gover Oration - Chandigarh Ophthalmological Society, 31st August 2014

34. Dr P N Sinha Oration - Bihar Ophthalmological Society , 8th November 2014

35. Dr Rameshwar Sharma Gold Medal Oration :

36. UKSOS Gold Medal for Excellence in Ophthalmology ; 25-27 Sept 2015

37. Polished Apple Best Teacher Award - at iFocus 2015, National PG Teaching Program, 28 Sept- 4 Oct 2015, New Delhi

38. Dr M R jain Oration Lecture at Ophtha-Fusion , 23-24 January, 2016, Jaipur

39. Prof M A Martin Memorial ACOIN-BACOS Indo Bangladesh Friendship Award

40. Awarded International Leading Ophthalmologist 2016 by Swiss Eye Research Foundation ( Switzerland ) on 18th June, 2016 at Mumbai

41. Prof P Siva Reddy Oration by Andhra Pradesh Ophthalmological Society, 8th October 2016, Visakhapatnam

42. Guiness Book of World Records for Record number of Fundus Screening in Diabetics : 343 in 8 hours on 6th November 2016 at Agarwal Bhawan, East Punjabi Bagh with Dr Jhingan

43. Prof L K Mohapatra Oration at 32nd Annual Conference of Odisha State Ophthalmological Society 10-11 December 2016

44. Last Lecture Awardee at Eye to Eye Examinations 2017, by M M Joshi Eye Institute , Hubli, 03 March 2017

45. Dr M G Bhide Oration by National Institute of Ophthalmology, Pune,7th May 2017

46. Prof V Thakur Oration by Varanasi Ophthalmological Society, 2-3 September 2017

47. Dr Neelima Pawade Life Time Achievement Award by Vidharbha Ophthalmological Society , 6-8 October 2017

48. H K Tewari Oration by U.P. State Ophthamological Society , 27-29 October, 2017,Corbett , Ramnagar

49. Dr G Venkataswamy Oration by International Society of Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgeons 1-3 Dec 2017 at CCC-2017,Chennai

50. Dr Prahald Kumar Oration by Saharanpur Ophthalmological Society, 17th December,2017

51. Dr M M Joshi Oration by M M Joshi Eye Institute,29th September 2018

52. Netralaya Super Speciality Eye Institute Retina Substratum Oration by Gujarat Ophthalmological Society , 6th October 2018

53. T.K. Alexander Gold Medal Oration Award by KSOS 23rd November 2018

54. H K Tewari Oration by ACOIN- Delhi Chapter 13th January 2019

55. Felicitation Award by Delhi Film Festival - 17th November 2019

56. P Siva Reddy Oration by Telangana Ophthalmological Society at Sixth Annual (Virtual) Meeting

57. AIOS IJO Gold Award, 2022, Mumbai for Best Publication in IJO during 2021

58. Best Video at IIRSI-2022 ( Chennai ) “ Laser The Savior “

59. Sadhu Ram Gupta Oration by Delhi Ophthalmological Society, 09th October 2022

60. Dr. J L Sharma Oration : by Haryana Ophthalmological Society at its 17th Annual Conference ( Drishticon 2023 ) held at Hisar ( 21 22 January 2023 )

61. Outstanding Service in Prevention of Blindness Award :  By Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology, 23 26 Feb, 2023 at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

62. Alim Memorial Lecture Oration : by Ophthalmological Society of Bangladesh ( OSB ) at its 50th Annual Conference, Dhaka ( 14 17 March 2023 )

63. AIOS Senior Achievement Award - 2024 by All India Ophthalmological Society, 14 17 March 2024 at Kolkata

64. AIOS - Dr P. Namperumalsamy Endowment Lecture, 2024 by All India Ophthalmological Society, 14 17 March 2024 at Kolkata

65. AIOS P Siva Reddy International Award 2024 by All India Ophthalmological Society, 14 17 March 2024 at Kolkata

66. Dr. B. N. Khanna Oration: Evolution of Macular Hole Surgery By Delhi Ophthalmological society ( 29 31 March 2024 )

67. BOS Gold Medal Award by Bangalore Ophthalmological Society : 21st July 2024

68. Life Time Achievement Award by Bombay Ophthalmic Association 2024

69. Life Time Achievement Award by Uttarakhand Ophthalmological Society, 2024

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