Experience:Worked as Cornea, Cataract & Refractive surgery consultant with Vasan Eye Care, Bangalore from January 2015 to August 2015. Working as Cornea, Cataract & Refractive surgery consultant in Drishti Eye Care & Research Centre since November 2015. Working as Senior Resident In Patna Medical College Hospital, Patna since September, 2015.
Skills in Medical Management: Keratitis Management Ocular surface disease management Refractive error management Anterior uveitis and Scleritis Management Corneal trauma management Diseases of ocular adenexa
Surgical skills:Phaco-emulsification + PCIOL (Foldable lens Implantation) Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgeries Refractive surgery Therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty Optical penetrating keratoplasty Triple Procedures ( PK + Cataract) Pterygium Excision with Conjunctival Auto Graft (with sutures/ fibrin glue) Corneal tear repair Corneo-scleral tear repair DSAEK / DSEK DALK Management of corneal perforations Limbal stem cell transplantation Boston type 1 / Auro keratoprosthesis Mucous membrane grafting Minor surgical procedures Management of chemical injuries Amniotic Membrane Graft application Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR)
Certificates: MBBS: Darbhanga Medical College, Laheriasarai (Bihar); L N Mithila University, Darbhanga (2006) MS (Ophthalmology): Darbhanga Medical College, Laheriasarai (Bihar); L N Mithila University, Darbhanga (2011)
Conferences:47th Annual conference of Bihar Ophthalmological Society, Begusarai, Bihar. Oct.9th-11th,2009. 68th Annual Conference of AIOS, Kolkata. Jan 21-24, 2010. 69th Annual Conference of AIOS, Ahmedabad. Feb 3-6, 2011. EVIDENCE 2012, Hyderabad. May 31- June 3, 2012. OSOCON-2012, Puri. Dec 8-9, 2012. APAO-AIOS 2013, Hyderabad. Jan 17-20, 2013. Workshop on Ocular surface disorders, Hyderabad. Jan 28- Feb1,2014. 14th Annual meeting of Uveitis Society of India, New Delhi. Nov 22-23, 2014. Curbside Clinix in Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Bangalore. May 9-10, 2015. Bangalore Ophthalmological Society Conference, Bangalore. June 21-22, 2015. Keratosight – 3, Practical Pearls in Corneal Diseses, Bangalore. August 23, 2015. AIM 20-20, Bangalore, September 19-20, 2015. 53rd Annual conference of Bihar Ophthalmological Society, Darbhanga, Bihar. Dec 4-6, 2015. 74th Annual Conference of AIOC,Kolkata. Feb 25-28, 2016. 1st Annual Conference of Patna Ophthalmological society, Patna. April 10, 2016. 5th Mid-term joint conference of BOS & JHOS, Ranchi. May 29, 2016. 54th Annual conference of Bihar Ophthalmological Society, Bhagalpur, Bihar. Nov 11-13, 2016.
75th Annual Conference of AIOS, Jaipur. Feb 16-19, 2017. Patna Ophthalmological Society Annual Conference – POSCON 2017, Patna. April 30, 2017. 6th Mid-term joint conference of BOS & JHOS, Patna. June 4, 2017.
Paper Presentations:OSOCON 2012: Donor and tissue profile of a community eye bank in Eastern India.
AIOS-APAO 2013: Donor and tissue profile of a community eye bank in Eastern India.
BOSCON 2016: Acute bilateral toxic endotheliitis following alcohol consumption.
BOSCON 2017: Amniotic Membrane Grafting in Acute Stevens – Johnson Syndrome: A boon to prevent severe complications.
Presentations as Faculty:East Zone AIOS PG refresher Programme, 2016: Dry Eye and Ocular Surface Disorders BOSCON 2017: Instruction course on Refractive Surgery: Advanced Surface Ablation POSCON 2017: Ocular Stevens Johnson Syndrome: an overview
Participations:Paticipated in Quiz competition at BOS annual conference. Participated in Eye-PEP 2010 at LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad. Sep 21 -26, 2010 Participated in 24th Low Vision Awareness Program at LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad. Sep 27-28, 2010
Publications:Acute Bilateral Toxic Endotheliitis Following Alcohol Consumption. Ocular Immunology & Inflammation, 2016; 00(00): 1–4;Ahead of print. Successful acute and late management of a chemical burn with primary implantation of Boston type 1 keratoprosthesis. BMJ Case Rep. 2015 Aug 26;2015. Donor and tissue profile of a community eye bank in Eastern India. Indian Journal of ophthalmology, September 2014. Ahmed glaucoma valve surgery for necrotizing scleritis with secondary glaucoma. International Ophthalmology, April,2014 . Bacterial Keratitis: A practical Approach to Management. Bihar journal of ophthalmology, Oct. 2009. Tackling the challenges in management of fungal corneal ulcer. Bihar journal of ophthalmology, May, 2016. A practical Approach in the management of dry eye. Bihar journal of Ophthalmology, Nov 2016.
Speaker:Workshop on Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Madhubani, March 20, 2016. 5th Mid-term joint conference of BOS & JHOS, Ranchi. May 29, 2016. 54th Annual conference of Bihar Ophthalmological Society, Bhagalpur, Bihar. Nov 11-13, 2016. 6th Mid-term joint conference of BOS & JHOS, Patna. June 4, 2017.
Grant:LVP-LUX Uveitis Travel Grant (2014) for 14th Annual meeting of Uveitis Society of India, 2014.
Teaching Experience:1 year of teaching experience to junior fellows, DNB residents and para-clinical staff. Involved in SICS and Phaco training at V.Prasad Eye Institute. Senior Resident at Patna Medical College Hospital, Patna since September, 2015.