Awards at Annual Conference of All India Ophthalmological Society
Kochi, May 11-14
Aravind-Madurai
Aravind-Tirunelveli
Aravind-Coimbatore
Dr. Prithvi Chandrakanth
Medical Consultant, Retina and Vitreous Services
- Best Free Paper: Trauma category
Paper title: Documentation of ocular trauma using Smartscope kit - Best physical poster: Optics category
Poster title: Gimbalscope: Every beginners retinoscopy teacher - Third place: Think under the Apple Tree Innovation Award
Video title: SLITSCOPE
- Fourth place: Think under the Apple Tree Innovation Award
Video title: GIMBALSCOPE
- International Hero Award
Aravind-Pondicherry
Dr. V.R. Vivekanandan
Chief, Cataract and General Ophthalmology Services
- Winner: ARC Video session
Video title: Flanges – “MJOLNIR” of ophthalmology - Two Consolation Prizes:
ARC-Think Under the Apple Tree
Flanges-the brahmastra for anterior segment surgeons
ARC-Surgical Innovators Corner
Managing ID repair, CTS and SFIOL the simple flanged way
Aravind-Chennai
Film Festival Award Winners – American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Conference 2023
San Diego, California, USA, May 05 – 08
Dr. K. Veena
Senior Consultant, Paediatric Ophthalmology Services Aravind-Pondicherry
Grand Prize: Outstanding Film
Video title: Wasteless: A model for green cataract surgery
Dr. V.R. Vivekanandan
Senior Consultant, Cataract & General Ophthalmology Services, Aravind-Pondicherry
Winner: Special Interest
Video title: Flanges – Mjolnir for Ophthalmologists
Dr. R. Venkatesh
Chief Medical Officer, Aravind-Pondicherry
Runner-up: Glaucoma Surgery
Video title: Gateway to safe suture gonioscopy assisted transluminal trabeculotomy
World Society of Ophthalmic Plastic, Reconstructive Aesthetic Surgery - Oscar Award
Dubai, UAE, May 5 – 7
Dr. Viji Rangarajan, Chief, Orbit and Oculoplasty Services, Aravind-Coimbatore received Oscar Award in Best Video category at the inaugural meeting of the World Society of Ophthalmic Plastic, Reconstructive Aesthetic Surgery.
Video title: Eyes are the windows of the soul bridging extensive upper eyelid congenital colobomas
Awards at the National Video Competition – Maharashtra Ophthalmological Society
April 15