A Continued Medical Education (CME) on topic ‘Retina Panorama’ was organised by the eye department of Mahant Indiresh Hospital on Sunday. In the one day CME, the experts said that use of modern techniques have ensured less bleeding in the retina surgeries.
Professor, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, Dr Raman Deep Singh was the chief speaker on this occasion. He delivered his lecture on the topic, ‘Advances in Retinal Imaging. Dr Singh explained the medical, technical and principle concepts associated with modern technique Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Angiography and Swept Source OCT. He shared his experiences of in treating retinal diseases in Diabetic patients and old people.
The Organizing Secretary of the CME, Dr. Ashish Kakkar in his lecture on the topic ‘Diabetic Vitrectomy’ explained modern techniques through which the complicated operations of retina can be done. He explained that in modern Medical Science, many techniques are available by which retinal surgeries can be done without sutures.
The Organizing Chairperson of the CME, Dr Manisha Gupta congratulated all for the successful organizing of the CME programme. She said that the CME gave a unique opportunity to the eye specialists and medical students. The CME was attended by many ophalmologists and medical students.