Dr. M.S. Boparai Oration Award 2024
Varanasi, 14th December 2024
Dr. Usha Kim, Chief, Orbit & Oculoplasty Services, Aravind-Madurai, was honoured with the Dr. M.S. Boparai Oration Award 2024 by the Ocular Trauma Society of India during the OTSI Annual Conference Kashi Traumacon, held in Varanasi.
Awards at the 58th Annual Conference of U.P. State Ophthalmological Society
Meerut, 29th November – 1st December 2024
Aravind doctors won awards at UPCON 2024 organised by LLRM Medical College, Meerut.
Dr. Sivaranjani, Medical Consultant, Retina-Vitreous Services, Aravind-Pondicherry
Dr. P.K. Pandey Best Paper Award
Title: Role of repeat Haemoglobin levels in infants with Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Dr. V.N. Raizada Memorial Award
Title: Clinical and genetic findings of brothers with RDH 12 Retinopathy: A Serpiginous Choroiditis Mimicker
Dr. Sameer Chaudhary, Medical Officer, General Ophthalmology, Aravind-Madurai
Runner-up in Ophthalmic Wars
Title: A battle of knowledge between teams through medical and surgical case presentations and ophthalmology quizzes.
Awards at the VRSI Conference
Guwahati, Assam, December 6-8, 2024
Aravind doctors won awards at the 33rd Annual Conference of the Vitreo-Retinal Society of India (VRSI), held under the aegis of the Ophthalmological Society of Assam (OSA) in Guwahati, Assam.
Dr. Sivadarshan, Medical Consultant, Retina and Vitreous Services, Aravind-Madurai
Best Interesting Cases Award
Title: Worm in the eye!! Is it dead yet? (Interesting Cases)
Dr. Athul S Puthalath, Fellow, Retina and Vitreous Services, Aravind-Madurai
Best Video Award
Title: Lens Guard: A novel protection system for lenses used in ophthalmology (Session – Top 12 Videos)
Dr. Aswin PR, Medical Consultant, Retina and Vitreous Services, Aravind-Tirunelveli
Second prize for best DR slogan award
Slogan: World Diabetes Day: “Save your sight – Get your sugars right”
Dr. Siddharth Narendran, Medical Consultant, General Ophthalmology, Aravind-Coimbatore
Winner
Prof. Namperumalsamy Young Researcher Award 2024
Dr. Pawan V. Garde, Aravind-Pondicherry
3rd Best Poster – DR awareness poster competition
Award at the 34th Annual Conference of Bombay Ophthalmologists’ Association (BOA)
Mumbai, 29th November – 1st December 2024
Dr. Tanya Nitin Balakrishnan, Fellow, Retina and Vitreous Services, Aravind-Madurai, secured first runner-up in the Dr. T.P. Lahane Award for Best Paper at the 34th Annual Conference of Bombay Ophthalmologists’ Association (BOA), held at the Westin, Mumbai Powai Lake.
Title: Role of Arteriovenous interposition in determining the outcomes in determining the outcomes in ST-BRVO