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S.no NAME CONTACT EMAIL AWARD
1 Brijesh Takkar britak.aiims@gmail.com Asia Pacific Vitreoretina Society (APVRS) award for best poster for the year 2023 ; Title : A large case series of hemi-retinal vein occlusion: Profile of a rare condition with associated morbidities
2 Aditya Kelkar adityapune4@gmail.com Rhett Buckler trophy for the best surgical video at Seattle by the American Society of Retina Specialists in 2023 ; Title : Solving the quintuple – successful management of case of recurrent retinal detachment with Giant retinal tear,coloboma, hypotony,macular hole and PVR
3 Prasanna Venkatesh Ramesh email2prajann@gmail.com "1) ASCRS Award Winner (CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL PHOTOGRAPHY)
2) ASCRS Award Runner-Up (CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL PHOTOGRAPHY)
3) ASCRS Award Honorable Mentions (CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL PHOTOGRAPHY)
4) ASCRS Award Honorable Mentions (CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL PHOTOGRAPHY) (No.2)
5) ASCRS Award Winner (FUNDUS PHOTOGRAPHY, HIGH MAGNIFICATION, 20°
6) ASCRS Award Honorable Mentions (OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY)
7) ASCRS Award Honorable Mentions (OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY) (No.2)
8) ASCRS Award Runner-Up (THE EYE OF ART)
9) ASCRS Award Honorable Mentions (THE EYE OF ART)
10) World Glaucoma Congress Travel Grant Awardee (Grant amount of 1000 Euros)
11) World Glaucoma Congress – Poster Walk"
4 Savleen Kaur mailsavleen@gmail.com Pediatric Glaucoma and Cataract Family Association award for best paper/poster in the field of cataract at the 2023 AAPOS meeting ; Title : Objective Assessment And Quantitative Analysis Of Pediatric Cataracts Using Optical Coherence Tomography: Correlation With Clinical Findings”
5 Atul Kamath atulkamath29@gmail.com travel Bursary award at ESCRS held at Vienna from 8 to 12 September 2023 ; Title : "IMPACT OF OCULAR CARE TRAINING OF NURSING STAFF ON INCIDENCE OF OCULAR SURFACE DISORDER AMONG INTENSIVE CARE PATIENTS"
6 Harshit Vaidya harshitvaidya21@gmail.com Best Poster discussion award at APAO 2023 in Kuala Lumpur ; Title : Evolving Academia , Research, teaching and education in ophthalmology & Miscellaneous
7 Dr Shishir Verghese shishirverghese@gmail.com "South Asian Conference Ophthalmology 2023 – Maldives
1. Winner Poster podium presentation – Optic Disc oedema – Post intravitreal Brolucizumab for PCV
2. Winner Video presentation – Double trouble – Recurrent RD with PVR and macular hole 23rd EURETINA Congress 2023 – Amsterdam
1. August Deutmann Awards 2nd place for best Video – PICK & PEEL 16th Congress of APVRS (Asia Pacific Vitreoretinal Society)
1. Best Video Abstract Award – Visualizing the obscure: Chromophore assisted retinal break detection"
8 Dr Tanvi Haldipurkar tanuh8@gmail.com Best Paper of session at 35th APACRS Annual meeting ; Title : Evaluation of the visual performance of Clareon IOL in patients with bilateral implantation targeted for mini monovision.
9 Dr Veer Singh veer1_singh@hotmail.com "Rhett Buckler Award Winner at the 25th Annual ASRS Film Festival of American Society of Retina Specialists Annual Conference, Seattle, USA, July 28 – August 1, 2023.
Title: Sub-Foveal Cysticercosis— The Curse of the White Pearl! Best Abstract Award (Video) at The 16th APVRS (Asia-Pacific Vitreo-retina Society) Congress 2023, Hong Kong, December 8 – 10, 2023.
Title: Sub-Foveal Cysticercosis – The Curse of the White Pearl! "
10 Dr Aditya Patil adi.pat009@yahoo.com Prof. Narsing A. Rao Best Paper Award at the Emirates Uveitis and Retina Update and Uveitis Society (India) Conference held at Abu Dhabi, UAE on 29-30 September 2023. Title : "Single center Experience of the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on 101 patients with Ocular Inflammation on Immunomodulatory and Biological Therapies (SIMCO Study)"
11 Dr Amar Pujari dramarpujari@gmail.com “Best of show” award for my physical poster at the “American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus” (AAPOS) on 2nd April 2023. ; Title : Evaluation of True muscle transplant versus novel hang back recession in extra-large angle exotropia: A randomised comparative clinical trail.
12 Dr Samina Zamindar quality@drzamindarseycentre.onmicrosoft.com Won an International award in the form of Best Video ( SAO ) ; Title: Comprehensive Guide to Safe Cataract Surgery.
13 Dr Manmeet Singh drmanmeetsingh@yahoo.com BEST E-POSTER Runners Up Award at APACRS 2023, Singapore ; Title : Collagen Crosslinking for Microbial Keratitis
14 Dr Reema Bansal drreemab@rediffmail.com 2nd prize in Best Poster for “A rare case of Azathioprine-induced alopecia totalis and pancytopenia in a child with bilateral uveitis: Genetic predisposition due to NUDT15 mutation”
15 Dr Vinit Tanwar vinit3093@gmail.com "Award best video presentation at ESCRS 2023 vienna conference ; Title : Cataract Extraction After Corneal Perforation.
This video is part of the three best videos "
16 Dr Pooja Khamar dr.poojakhamar@gmail.com 1. Best Paper ASCRS 2023: Applying understanding of Collagen in refractive assessment, treatment and outcomes
16 Dr Prashant Garg prashant@lvpei.org Inducted into the “ Academia Ophthalmologica Internationalis “ (AOI) on 14th June 2023 in the meeting in Prague ; Group of 80 of the most eminent ophthalmologists in the world,fifth from India to be inducted into this group.
17 Dr Puja Maitra " pujamaitra@gmail.com" Awarded a Certificate of Achievement by Harvard Medical School in HMX Pro- Genetics ( Genetics Essential and Genetic Testing and Sequencing Technologies) in June 2023.
18 Dr Shishir Agrawal agrawaleyehospitals@gmail.com Reviewing for AJO Awarded for 22 reviews between January 2003 and November 2023
19 Dr Salil Kumar Mandal salil_dum@live.com Qualified in the American Academy of Ophthalmology 2022 October and ARVO 2023I April these are two famous international presentations
20 Dr Sashwanthi Mohan sashu23@gmail.com "Awards/Honours received:
1. First Prize in Rapid Fire Presentation – Emirates Uveitis and Retina Update (EUVRE) and 24th Annual Meeting of Uveitis Society of India- Abu Dhabi, September 2023
2. Best Speaker Award- iTeach program by Sinjab Academy – August 2023
3. Awardee- EURETINA Mentorship Programme 2023/2024 – Amsterdam, October 2023
4. Ophthalmology KOL Influencer List – Media Mice Magazine – May 2023 "
21 Dr Bharat Gurnani drgurnanibharat25@gmail.com " ACOIN International Conference 2023 Bilaspur Commemorative Young Ophthalmologist Oration Award… Youngest and first to receive this award
2. Youngest Ophthalmologist and only 3rd Indian Ophthalmologist ( after Dr. Mohd Javed Ali and Prof Rasik Vajpayee) to be included in the Editorial Board of the prestigious Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology (Auckland, New Zealand, Dove Medical Press) 3. Guest Editor- Clinical Ophthalmology- Advances in Refractive Surgery"
22 Dr kirandeep kaur beingkirandeep@gmail.com "1. Winner of the EyeWiki 2023 International Contest
2. Inducted in the Editorial Board of Internation PubMed Indexed Journal Clinical Case Reports as Section Editor Pediatric Ophthalmology."
23 Dr Hemanth Murthy hemanthmurthy@yahoo.com Benign Familial Flecked retina at the American society
24 Dr Ankita Sharma anki.best29@gmail.com Women Ophthalmologists Worldwide (WOW) & Women Ophthalmologists Society (WOS) of India for Poster Podium presentation
25 Dr Prateek Nishant nishant.p1110@gmail.com Academic Mentorship Development Scheme (ADMS 2021-2022) by the Academy of Asia-Pacific Professors of Ophthalmology (AAPPO)
26 Dr Viji Rangarajan viji.rangarajan@gmail.com Best video Oscar Award at the 1st World Society of Ophthalmic Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Congress (WSOPRAS) on May 5 th- 7 th 2023 held in Dubai ; Title : " Eyes Are The Windows Of Soul " – Bridging Extensive Upper Eyelid Colobomas
27 Dr Joyeeta Das docjoyeeta@yahoo.co.in Best of Show award video titled “Two Heads Are Better Than One — A Single-Incision Composite Levator-Mullers Frontalis Advancement for Correction of Severe Congenital Ptosis,” presented at AAO 2023 ,San Francisco ,USA
28 Dr Apurva Nagtode apurva.nagtode@gmail.com View of- receiving the APACRS Travel Grant for the year 2023
29 Dr Rushad Shroff rushad09@gmail.com "Award for best paper of the session at the APACRS conference at Singapore in June 2023
Title :"" Ocular surface Disease: Correlational Analysis of Signs and Symptoms using an AI based non invasive imaging modality."
30 Dr Arvind Morya bulbul.morya@gmail.com Physiology and Life style Medicine 2023
31 Dr Shivraj Tagare tagareshivraj4@gmail.com Case report which was selected to be on the Wall of Fame of retinarocks of Retina World Congress
32 Dr Deepak Megur dmegur@yahoo.com "Award Winner at ASCRS 2023 – Best Video In house Production
Title : When Less Is More"
33 Dr Bharathi Megur bmegur@yahoo.com "ASCRS 2023 Best teaching video runner up –
TITLE- Anterior `Vitrectomy for Cataract Surgeons: FAQ s answered"
34 Dr Venkat Prabhakar bmegur@yahoo.com Best Scientific paper award, APAO 2023 ; TITLE – RETROCONJUNCTIVAL RF CAUTERY FOR CONJUNCTIVAL CHALASIS – A NOVEL TECHNIQUE.
35 Dr Jai Kelkar drjkelkar@gmail.com Appointed as the examiner for FRCS
36 Dr Harsh H. Jain harshjain258.hj@gmail.com APVRS 2023 Hong Kong – Prof. Yasuo Tano Travel Grants,
37 Dr Hage Angku angku.hage@gmail.com won third prize in the category of the film festival- Surgical / Diagnostic, of the World Glaucoma Congress, 2023, held in Rome, Italy
38 Dr Shrinivas Joshi shrinivasmjoshi@gmail.com "Rhett Buckler Best Video award by American Society Retina Specialist (ASRS) 2023 at Seattle, USA.
Title: Retinal Mavericks"
39 Dr Ikeda Lal ikeda.lal@gmail.com Won an award at ASCRS Film Festival 2023(runner up in the New producer/Young physician category for my film Title "Precision Pulse Capsulotomy: Pearls and Pitfalls".
40 Dr Ritica Mukherji riticamukherji@gmail.com " Best e-poster award in Cornea (Title: Biomarker Enabled Specific Targeted Therapy in
Ocular Surface Disease) at ESCRS 2023, Vienna Austria."
41 Dr Anushree Bhatkal dranushree94@gmail.com Travel grant for a paper in APACRS 2024.
42 Dr Amit Kumar Deb amitjipmer@yahoo.co.in Free Paper Session-II at the 16th South Asian Academy of Ophthalmology Conference at Ukulhas
43 Dr Hiranmoyee Das drhiranmoyee@gmail.com Video to be presented at the 39th APAO Congress, which will be held in Bali, Indonesia
44 Dr Debraj Shome debrajshome@gmail.com " Appointment as Oral Examiner to the
American Board of Facial Cosmetic Surgery"
45 Dr Puneet Jain puneetjain.aiims@gmail.com " ""ECF Award for Academic excellence"" for my work with the International, Multicenter, Conjunctival Melanoma Registry.
ECF-travel grant for presenting our metastatic conjunctival melanoma work at AAO-2023."
46 Dr Rohan Mehra rohanmehraeye@gmail.com Received the trophy for the Best Film in Young Producer Category at ASCRS 2023 Film Festival for my film Title ‘Lenticule Extracting Hydrocanula for SMILE Refractive Surgery’
47 Dr Apoorva Ayachit apoorva.ag@gmail.com August Deutman award for best video at EURETINA 2023 at Amsterdam for the video Title : “Trials and tribulations in complex pediatric retinal detachments”.
48 Dr Prithvi Chandrakanth dr.prithvi.chandrakanth@gmail.com Best scientific paper award ; Title :Slit Lamp based Intraocular lens microscope (S.L.I.M) : A point of care diagnostic tool for fungal hyphae detection
49 Dr Simar Rajan Singh simarrajansingh@gmail.com "National Institutes of Health (NIH) Award
Title of study – Anatomical Outcomes of Chandelier-assisted External Drainage for Globe salvage in Advanced Coats' Disease, Advances in Pediatric Retina 2023"
50 Dr Ankita Aishwarya anki.twinki@gmail.com Best Video Award
51 Dr Zain Khatib zainkhatib89@gmail.com Best video runner up at ASCRS 2023 in Cornea category for my video ; Title "Planning Topography guided LASIK using a new vector mathematics based software".
52 Dr Maya Hada mayahada@gmail.com Best video at the British Oculoplastic Surgery Society annual conference, 2023 at Oxford (19-21/7/23) ; Title : "Minimally invasive technique for the management of orbital hydatid cysts"
53 Dr Manju R Pillai manju@aravind.org Best video award, educational/ public health category ; Title : Title: THIS TOO SHALL PASS…
54 Dr D. Ramamurthy drramamurthy@theeyefoundation.in Elected as a Member of the International Intra ocular implant club ( IIIC).
55 Dr Kumar Doctor drkumardr@gmail.com "Best Video Runner up in the In house production category at the ASCRS 2023 that was held in May 2023 at San Diego USA.
Topic : The Joker: Demystifying the story of the manual CCC vs Femto CCC "
56 Dr Aditya Sethi dradityasethi@gmail.com "Awarded the honour of invited and qualified as ""best lecture"" of the refractive and traumatic sessions respectively. Titles : 1. Retrospective Analysis and Review of Literature of Traumatic Pediatric Cataract Surgery From A Tertiary Center in North India (Trauma session)
2. Outcomes and Analysis of Refractive Surgery In Children (refractive session) Poland by Poland Ophthalmology Society. 15th International Symposium ""Advances in diagnosis and treatment of Corneal disease"" held on 2-April-2023 in Katowice "
57 Dr Vivek V.R. vrvivek@aravind.org award at ASCRS 2023 in San Dieg
58 Dr Tushya Om Prakash tushya@aol.in "1. The Posterior Polar bug video won first prize in the category of ‘Educational’ at the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons ,Vienna 2023.
2. The Polar bug video won runner up award in the category of ‘Cataract Complications/Challenging cases’at the Asia Pacific Association of Cataract and Refractive surgery film festival held at Singapore,2023."
59 Dr Mayur R. Moreker eyeinflammation@gmail.com "Dr. Carl Herbort travel Grant award for Best Free Paper" at the Emirates Uveitis and Retina Update and the Annual Meeting of Uveitis Society (India) held on 29th and 30th September 2023 at Abu Dhabi, UAE.
60 Dr Rahil Chaudhary rahilchaudhary@gmail.com Became part of ESCRS APAC Refractive advisory board
61 Dr Ekagrata shukla ekagrata8@gmail.com –
62 Dr Lional Raj drlionalraj@gmail.com AAO Achievement Award, First place in 2023 ASCRS annual meeting "A Phase 2 on novel endothelial keratoprosthesis in chronice endothelial dysfunction : Interim trial reports, Best of show award "Endothelial Ersatz" at AAO 2023 , Best poster award at EUCORNEA " Drug-depository contact lens hasten healing and minimize antimicrobial loading doses in bacterial keratitis : A Randomized controlled trial , Best paper of session at 2023 ASCRS Annual Meeting San Diego, CA May 5-8 " Drug-depository contact lens hasten healing and minimize antimicrobial loading doses in bacterial keratitis : A Randomized controlled trial
63 Dr Divakant Misra divakant@gmail.com Best video of 2023 in the Kirk Pack Surgical Library of Retina World Congress.
64 Dr Adwaita Nag adwaita.nag@gmail.com John Gaby Research day prize for the best fellow research day paper at the 65th annual departmental research day –
65 Dr Sahebaan S Sethi sahiba401@gmail.com Contribution: Dawn of MIGS and iStent Surgery In Indian Scenario ; Recognition: Received as Best lecture of the session (International – Glaucoma) during the Symposium Title : Well appreciated in the International session 15th International Symposium "Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Corneal Diseases ", which was held on March 2nd to 4th, 2023 in Katowice, Poland,
66 Dr Tutul Chakravarti titirchakravarti@gmail.com "A Recognition by the Ophthalmic Technology Assessments of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)——December 2023
Ophthalmic Technology Assessments of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO),
“evaluate new and existing procedures, drugs, and diagnostic and screening tests. The goal
of the Ophthalmic Technology Assessment is to review the available research for clinical
efficacy, effectiveness, and safety.”-"
67 Deepak Mishra drdmishra12@yahoo.com best paper as presenting author and Chief author free paper session in the SAO Annual Conference held in Maldives in 15-17 Sep 23 ; Title : Correlation between blood sugar level & sugar level in the extracted lens of diabetic & non diabetic cataract patients
68 Dr Rolika Bansal rolikabansal@gmail.com Best poster award 2023, AAO Title : Ru Plaque brachytherapy for ocular surface tumors with corneoscleral invasion
69 Dr Yuganki Kush yugankikush@gmail.com "First Prize" for my surgical video at a Video competition session at ESCRS 2023, Vienna , Title : My First SMILE: Challenges Faced And Conquered!!
70 Dr Ashok Kumar Singh ashoksingh1603@gmail.com Best paper award (Trainee award) at the United Kingdom Paediatric Glaucoma Society (UKPGS) meeting , London, UK, Jan, 2024 ; Title : Visual field indices in children with glaucoma compared to that in adult glaucoma patients with comparable retinal nerve fibre layer thickness.
71 Dr Aarti Heda aartiheda@gmail.com YO SINMAL travel grant at 37th Singapore Malaysia Joint meeting
72 Dr Aravind Haripriya haripriya@aravind.org Best Paper Award , Title : The Aravind pseudoexfoliation study : Ten-year postoperative results
73 Dr Obuli Ramachandran N kadhalyaanai@gmail.com Best Video award at APVRS 2023.
"74. " Dr Pooja Khamar dr.poojakhamar@gmail.com 1. Best Paper ASCRS 2023: Applying understanding of Collagen in refractive assessment, treatment and outcomes , 2. Awarded Top 10. Rising Stars Awarded by the Ophthalmologist
75 Dr sujani shroff sujani88@gmail.com Travel grant for world glaucoma congress for Paper on Presented : Digital revolution now on your smartphone!
76 Dr Naren Shetty narenshetty.27@gmail.com Best Paper at APAO: Can we improve the performance of extended depth of focus IOL's?
77 Dr Madhu Uddaraju eyedrmadhu@gmail.com Best poster award 2023, AAO Title : Selective Suture Knot Exposure in Kerato prostheis the Double Advantage
