Cataract & IOL Surgery

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Objective:
To offer quality facilities for patients undergoing cataract surgery due to various causes

Unique Services:

State of the art technology for IOL power calculation, preoperative evaluation and in the operation theatre
Dedicated team of optometrists for pre-operative evaluation
Concept and technology-wise planning for sub-specialty cataract surgery

Infrastructure:

IOL Master
Lenstar
Allegro Biograph
Verion
Ocuscan RxP
Tomey
Itrace
Centurion
Sovereign
Infinity

Achievements:

1. Among the first centres in India to conduct phacoemulsification workshops

2. Hosted Cataract Catalyst 2017 and 2015 – confluence of cataract surgeons from across the country with focus on teaching and handling cataract surgery-related complications

3. Conducted in-house Cataract Updates

Update 01: Cataract surgery in Colobomatous Eyes
Update 02: Toric IOLs
Update 03: Management of Traumatic Cataract
Update 04: Cataract surgery in Small Pupils
Update 05: Aspheric IOLs
Update 06: Preoperative systemic considerations for cataract surgery
Update 07: Secondary IOLs
Update 08: Understanding Phacodynamics
Update 09: Practice Pattern of Regional Ophathlmic Anesthesia
Update 10: Video competition of eye surgeries
Update 11: Innovation in cataract surgery Part 1- Verion and Intraoperative Aberrometry
Update 12: Innovation in cataract surgery Part 2 - IOL Technology
Update 13: Innovation in cataract surgery Part 3 - Femtosecond Cataract Surgery (scheduled)

Chennai Centre

Consultants	Dr. Amala Elizabeth George
	Dr. Ambika S
	Dr. Anand K C
	Dr. Kavitha Kalaivani Natarajan
	Dr. Mamta Agarwal
	Dr. Meena Lakshmipathy
	Dr. Mona Khurana
	Dr. Niveditha Narayanan
	Dr. Parivadhini A
	Dr. Parthapratim Dutta Majumder
	Dr. Prema Padmanabhan
	Dr. Radhika N
	Dr. Rajesh P S
	Dr. Rama Rajagopal
	Dr. Rathini Lilian David
	Dr. Ronnie Jacob George
	Dr. Shantha B
	Dr. Shikha Bassi
	Dr. Shweta S Agarwal
	Dr. Sripriya Krishnamoorthy
	Dr. Suchitra Pradeep
	Dr. Sudha K Ganesh
	Dr. Sudharshan S
	Dr. Sudhir R R
	Dr. Sumita Agarkar
	Dr. Trupti Sudhir Patil
	Dr. Veena Baskaran
	Dr. Vineet Ratra

Kolkata Centre

Consultants	Dr Aditi Johri
	Dr Amitabh Kumar
	Dr Anik Das
	Dr Anindya Kishore Majumder
	Dr Debi Kundu
	Dr Manideepa Banerjee
	Dr Mihir Lagvankar
	Dr Mona Bhargava
	Dr Suchetana Mukherjee
	Dr Sudipta Sahana
	Dr Sujata Guha
	Dr Surajit Sen
	Dr Tamonash Basu
	Dr Tanmoy Biswas
	Dr Wadke Vidya Arunkumar

Department Goals:

1. To equip the cataract surgeon with skills to manage challenging cases and aim for the best visual outcomes

2. To focus on research and development in the fields of cataract surgery and innovations in IOL technology

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