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Ophthalmology

Conferences organized by the department
CME conducted by our department
CMEs ORGANIZED
1. 28.02.2013 – CME on ‘Retinopathy of Prematurity’
2. 18.02.2013 – CME on Oculoplasty; Dr. Senthilnathan spoke on Management of Ptosis
3. Glaucoma screening program at Sri Ramachandra Medical College, OPD, on  13.3.2013.
4. 25.06.2013 – CPC – Clinopathological Correlation CME. Dr. Navin Jayakumar was the guest speaker; topic – Ophthalmic manifestations of Chiasmal tumours
5. 19.10.2013 – CME on ‘Infectious Uveitis’ at SRMC & RI; Prof. J. Biswas was the chief guest. 80 participated
6. 10.02.2014 – CME on Novel Surgical Techniques in the management of ocular trauma, SRMC & RI. Chief guest Dr. S. Natarajan, Aditya Jyot eye hospital, Mumbai
7. 1.11.2014 – Clinico pathlogical meet conducted by our dept. on Eyelid Malignancies – Dr.Bipasha Mukherjee
8. 25.8.2015- Eye donation Fortnight Program
9. 8.3.16 – CME on Glaucoma
10. 8.9.2016- Eye donation fortnight program
11. 1.9.17 -  Eye Donation awareness talk by Prof. Thiyagarajan, at 4th floor LH, G-Block
12. 7.9.17 – Eye donation fortnight programme.
13. CME on Diabetic Retinopathy on 14.10.17 at Harvard Auditorium – Dr.Mary Thomas.
14. 15.9.17– Eye donation fortnight programme. 
15. 25.8.18  - Eye donation fortnight programme
16. 9.9.19 - Eye donation fortnight programme
17. Glaucoma week Wlakathan conducted by department on 7.3.2020.
18. CME organized by department on 14.3.20.  “Paradigms & updates in diagnosis and management of glaucoma”.
19. CME webinar – 1. Skills in Ophthalmology for Young Ophthalmologists on Wednesday, 23rd December 2020. Time 2.30pm to 4pm.
20. CME webinar – 2. Skills in Ophthalmology for Young Ophthalmologists on Wednesday, 23.1.2021. Time 6.00pm to 7.00pm.
21. WORLD GLAUCOMA AWARENESS WEEK from March 7th to 13th 2021 Glaucoma Awareness talks by Ophthalmology faculties & Skit by Optometry dept. on 13.3.2021 from 2.00pm to 3.30pm at 4th floor  lecture hall. It will be streamed online at http://tiny.cc/sriher-ophthal. 
22.Department of Ophthalmology is conducting a program for GLAUCOMA AWARENESS with talks by Ophthalmology faculties & a Skit by Optometry Dept. on 13.3.21 from 2.00pm to 3.30pm, It will be streamed  online at http://tiny.cc/sriher-ophthal.
23.Annual Glaucoma screening August 2021(1.8.21 to 31.8.21) – for employees of SRIHER above 40 years of age. Venue – OPA, G block .http://tiny.cc/sriher-ophthal.
24.Eye Donation Fortnight programme 1.9.2021
25.Eye Donation awareness talk by Prof. Dr.Radha Annamalai .  Rainbow FM station 

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Hand on training
Work shop was conducted on Glaucoma with hands on training on Gonioscopy on 8.3.16

EYE BANK
There are currently an estimated 12 million blind people in India.  6.8 million of these suffer from corneal blindness with vision less than 6/60 in at least one eye, and of these, about 1 million have bilateral corneal blindness.  If the present trend continues, it is expected that the number of corneally blind individuals in India will increase to 10.6 million by 2020.


OUTREACH SCREENING CAMPS
NATIONAL PROGRAMME FOR CONTROL OF BLINDNESS
Frequent cataract screening camps in Thiruvallur , Kanchipuram, Vellore District.
Free cataract surgeries for the camp patients.
Screening camps in primary health centre postings
Multi specialty camps throughout the State
We are conducting Eye donation awareness fortnight programme every year.