All India Opthalmological Society (AIOS), the largest eye doctor’s society in India comprising more than 22,000 members announced the installation of renowned ophthalmologist Dr S Natarajan as President during the 77th Annual Conference held in Indore recently. Dr Natarajan is a third generation ophthalmologist, also the President of All Ocular Trauma Societies in the world and a pioneer in vitreo – retinal surgery in India.
Said Dr Peter Weidemann, President, International Council of Ophthalmology, “We are extremely delighted to have Dr Natarajan as the new president of AIOS. With many firsts to his credit, Dr Natarajan is a visionary and under his leadership we look forward to some great initiatives for the betterment of the people in India. We at ICO aim at enhancing ophthalmic educationand helping ophthalmologists meet the needs of their communities.”
Dr Natarajan runs the Aditya Jyot Eye Hospital as an international centre for Vitreo Retinal Surgery & Research. He has performed more than 270,00 exclusive Vitreo-retinal surgeries and trained 64 Vitreo-retinal surgeons from India and all over the world. Dr Natarajan is the most invited teaching faculty in the world and was awarded with the prestigious Padmashree Award by the President of India in 2013 in recognition for distinguished service in the field of medicine.
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