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'''Dr Abhay R. Vasavada''' completed his FRCS in 1980 from the [[Royal College of Surgeons of England]]. He started Raghudeep Eye Clinic - as a cataract speciality centre in 1984 Ahmedabad, India. He is the first Indian and only the second Asian to be awarded the Binkhorst Medal Lecture by the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (ASCRS) in 2011 . This medal is one of the highest honours conferred for an outstanding contribution in the field of Ophthalmology.
'''Dr Abhay R. Vasavada''' started Raghudeep Eye Clinic (REH) – as a [[cataract]] speciality center in 1984 [[Ahmedabad]], India. He is the first Indian and the second Asian to be awarded the [[American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery|Binkhorst Medal]] Lecture by the [[American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons]] (ASCRS) in 2011.


Dr. Abhay Vasavada completed his Masters in Ophthalmology (M.S.) from the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda in 1975. He was awarded the coveted degree of a Fellow of the Royal College Of Surgeons, England (F.R.C.S.) in 1980. He completed higher surgical training, a necessity for the promotion to a consultant position in U.K. He went on to specialize in cataract surgery and intraocular lens implantation, a domain that he has subsequently made his own.
Dr. Abhay Vasavada completed his master's degree in [[ophthalmology]] (M.S.) from the [[Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda]] in 1975. He was awarded the degree of a Fellow of the [[Royal College of Surgeons of England ]] (F.R.C.S.) in 1980. He also completed higher surgical training. He went on to specialize in cataract surgery and intraocular lens implantation.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Abhay Vasavada |url=https://theophthalmologist.com/power-list/2018/abhay-vasavada |access-date=2022-07-19 |website=The Ophthalmologist |language=en}}</ref>

He has been invited to perform live surgical demonstrations across the globe including the U.S.A., (Annual meeting of American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, Germany, Italy, Hungary, Saudi Arabia, other countries of the Middle East, the entire Asia-Pacific region including China and Australia. He is a distinguished member of different local and international ophthalmic societies all over the world.

To his credit, he has contributed 140 publications in peer reviewed national & international journals.


==Awards==


* Recipient of best researcher award and [[Dr. B. C. Roy Award]] by Honourable President Dr. K.R. Narayanan in 1997.
* In 2002 he was the recipient of 1st Asia Pacific Association of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (APACRS) Award for Best Educator in Asia Pacific Region.
* He has been a recipient of [[American Academy of Ophthalmology]]'s Achievement Award, 2005.
* He has also been awarded the Arthur Lim Oration by the Asia-Pacific Association of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (APACRS) for the year 2010.


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Latest revision as of 07:57, 2 July 2024

Dr Abhay R. Vasavada started Raghudeep Eye Clinic (REH) – as a cataract speciality center in 1984 Ahmedabad, India. He is the first Indian and the second Asian to be awarded the Binkhorst Medal Lecture by the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (ASCRS) in 2011.

Dr. Abhay Vasavada completed his master's degree in ophthalmology (M.S.) from the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda in 1975. He was awarded the degree of a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (F.R.C.S.) in 1980. He also completed higher surgical training. He went on to specialize in cataract surgery and intraocular lens implantation.[1]

Awards

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  • Recipient of best researcher award and Dr. B. C. Roy Award by Honourable President Dr. K.R. Narayanan in 1997.
  • In 2002 he was the recipient of 1st Asia Pacific Association of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (APACRS) Award for Best Educator in Asia Pacific Region.
  • He has been a recipient of American Academy of Ophthalmology's Achievement Award, 2005.
  • He has also been awarded the Arthur Lim Oration by the Asia-Pacific Association of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (APACRS) for the year 2010.

References

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  1. ^ "Abhay Vasavada". The Ophthalmologist. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
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