Global Innovator Award 2024
Mumbai, 4-5 October 2024
Dr. R. Kim, Chief Medical Officer, Aravind-Madurai, was honoured with the Global Innovator Award 2024, at the Global Digital Health summit 2024, held at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai. During the occasion, he delivered a talk on, AI first healthcare: Healthcare in the age of Generative AI.
Asia Cornea Foundation Saiichi Mishima Award 2024
Jakarta, Indonesia, 26-28 September 2024
Dr. N. Venkatesh Prajna, Chief, Cornea Services, Aravind-Madurai, was honoured with the Asia Cornea Foundation Saiichi Mishima Award 2024, in recognition of his lifelong contribution and achievements in Corneal Research work performed in Asia, at the 9th Asia Cornea Society Biennial Scientific Meeting (ACS 2024), held at Jakarta, Indonesia
Awards at the 33rd Annual Conference of Glaucoma Society of India – GlaucoCherry
Pondicherry, 27-29 September 2024
Dr. Megha G, Medical Consultant, Glaucoma Services, Aravind-Salem
First Prize – Video Diagnostic Category
Title: One tap for a brighter world
Dr. Shivam Gupta, Medical Consultant, Glaucoma Services, Aravind-Tirunelveli
Best Glaucoma Pitch Innovator Award for the “Slit Lamp Gonio Holder”
Dr. Annamalai Odayappan, Medical Consultant, Glaucoma Services, Aravind-Pondicherry
Winner – Dr. Sridhar B Rao Award – Free Paper
Title: Enhancing early glaucoma detection through family screening to reduce glaucoma-related blindness
Dr. Swati Upadhyaya, Medical Consultant, Glaucoma Services, Aravind-Pondicherry
Runner-up – Video Management Competitive Section
Title: TTT – Touch Tear Thread the canal
Dr. Devendra Maheshwari, Medical Consultant, Glaucoma Services, Aravind-Tirunelveli
Second Prize – Video Diagnostic Category|
Title: Anterior segment OCT: A holster for MIGS surgery