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Dr. Harpreet Kapoor, MS
Professor & Head of Ophthalmology
Dr. Harpreet Kapoor, a graduate
and postgraduate of Christian Medical College Ludhiana, continued as
faculty in CMC after completing her training and is currently the
Head of Ophthalmology and chairperson of Mobile Eye Services. In the
year 2000 & 2001 she worked in the Cornea and Pediatric
Ophthalmology unit at Flinders Medical Centre, Australia. Her areas
of expertise include Phacoemulsification, Ocular surface disorders
and Glaucoma. She also has a special interest in Retinopathy of
Prematurity. She has several publications in peer reviewed journals
to her credit. Dr. Harpreet is also a reviewer for national and
international journals. Besides several presentations and chairing
sessions in clinical ophthalmology meets, she has been invited for
conducting workshops in medical education and project management in
India and abroad. She is a fellow of FAIMER Institute, Philadelphia,
USA and a faculty for CMCL Regional FAIMER Institute and MCI Nodal
Centre. Research Interests: Glaucoma; Ocular
surface disorders; Retinopathy of prematurity
Cmc Ludhiana
Dr. S. M. Bhatti
Professor
Dr. S. M. Bhatti is a graduate
and postgraduate of CMC Ludhiana, one of the most prestigious
institutions of North India. He is into the field of teaching since
1987. He has served as Professor and Head Department of
Ophthalmology and currently is Professor of Ophthalmology and
Principal CMC Ludhiana. He is a recognized examiner for various
universities. He has formal training in small incision cataract
surgery, phacoemulsification surgery with intraocular implantation
and vitreo-retinal surgery. He has performed over 38,000 eye
operations which include phacoemulsification, vitrectomies, squint,
glaucoma and sac surgeries.
He is also Vice-President of Punjab Ophthalmological Society and
Chairman, Scientific Committee Ludhiana Ophthalmological Society. He
has to his credit various publications and paper/ poster
presentations in various national/ international conferences. He has
conducted various workshops, preconference instruction courses,
guest lectures and live surgical sessions. He has chaired various
sessions in national/ zonal conferences.
His major objectives are clinical practice, teaching, training and
research in ophthalmology. His field of interest is retina
especially diabetic retinopathy and age related macular
degeneration.
Dr. Nitin Batra
Professor
Dr Nitin Batra graduated from B
S Medical College, Calcutta University, West Bengal, and did his
post graduation (MS, Ophthalmology) from our prestigious
Institution. He has done a fellowship in Manual SICS from Venu Eye
Institute, New Delhi. He is currently working as a Professor of
Ophthalmology. His special interests are Community Ophthalmology,
Anterior Segment, Research activities and teaching UG students.
He has publications in both national and international journals and
has actively been involved with the National Blindness Surveys and
SSU Project of the NPCB, Govt. of India, New Delhi, since 2001. He
has been a member of the NPCB-WHO Expert Group on Trachoma in India.
Dr. Satish Thomas
Associate Professor
Dr Satish Thomas graduated from
Kottayam Medical College, Kerala and did his post graduation (MD,
Ophthalmology) from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical
Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi. He has done a fellowship in Paediatric
Ophthalmology and Strabismus from Sankara Nethralaya institute in
Chennai. He is currently working as an Associate Professor of
Ophthalmology. Special interests are strabismus and paediatric
cataract. He has publications in both national and international
journals and has been invited to give guest lectures on strabismus
and paediatric ophthalmology.
Dr. Rupali Chopra
Assistant Professor
Dr. Rupali Chopra is working as
an associate professor in the Department of Ophthalmology. She
graduated from Government Medical College, Chandigarh and completed
her post graduation from Christian Medical College and Hospital,
Ludhiana. She has received many awards for excellence in academics
during her graduation. She has done a short term fellowship in Low
vision services from Venu eye Institute, Delhi. Her special
interests include Low vision Services, Glaucoma and Cornea. She has
also participated in workshop on Cornea and Refractive surgery at RP
Centre, AIIMS, Delhi. She has publications in various state and
national journals and has presented papers and posters in national
and international conferences.
Dr. Gurvinder Kaur
Assistant Professor
Dr. Gurvinder Kaur joined the
department of Ophthalmology of Christian Medical College & Hospital,
Ludhiana as Assistant Professor on 25thJanuary, 2008. She was the
best graduate of her MBBS batch1994. She has to her credit 4
distinctions in her MBBS course. She passed her MS degree in
Ophthalmology in 2003 from Govt. Medical College, Patiala.
She has 5 years of teaching experience in recognized medical
college. She has undergone training course for Phacoemulsification
with intraocular lens implantation at I-Care Eye Hospital and
Research Centre, Noida. She has also attended ORBIS Flying Eye
Hospital Program organised by ORBIS International in Jaipur,
Rajasthan for training in Pediatric Ophthalmology esp. cataract,
squint, oculoplasty, cornea and retina. She has to her credit 6
publications in various state, zonal and national journals. She has
presented 24 papers/ posters in various state, zonal and national
conferences. She has received Prem Chandra Award for the Best Paper
presentation at 22nd North Zone Ophthalmlolgical Society at Ludhiana
in September, 2008. She has worked as a sub-investigator in an
international study regarding bacterial conjunctivitis conducted in
Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana.
Her special fields of interest are Cataract, Strabismus, Oculoplasty
and Retina.
DR. JACOB KOSHY
Assistant Professor
MBBS, M.S. (Ophthalmology); 2003
FELLOW – Glaucoma (Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai)
Phacoemulsification (Venu Eye Hospital, New Delhi)
Low Vision Aids (Venu Eye Hospital, New Delhi)
Working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology
since April 2009.