Health Minister Ramchandra Chandravanshi inaugurated a day long workshop on eye surgery jointly organised by Kashyap Memorial Eye Hospital (KMEH) and Ranchi Ophthalmic Forum (ROF) at Kashyap Memorial Eye Hospitalon Sunday.
On the occasion the new Executive committee of Ranchi Ophthalmic Forum was formed that took charge with Dr S R Singh as President, Dr Bharti Kashyap as Secretary, Dr Santosh Raman as Chairman Scientific Committee, Dr Neeraj Kumar as Treasurer and Dr M Shiraj Ali as Joint Secretary.
Phaco cataract surgery and complexities in its use were the focal points of the workshop. Distinguished speakers, during the workshop illuminated audiences upon surgical solution of complexities in Phaco Cataract Surgery.
“Only those who can solve complexities arising during surgery can become true surgeons”, said the Minister on the occasion, who got his eye operated at KMEH after he faced complications due to cataract. Chandravanshi said, “I chose this hospital because I believed that this hospital will offer solution to any complication arising during surgery.”
He said that he realized that blindness is a bane when he was taken to a blind room in Gujarat.
Chandravanshi also announced on the occasion that an annual eye-check up camp for poor people at Bishrampur, Palamu is scheduled on February4, 2018.
Founder Director of KMEH, Dr B P Kashyap introduced the members of workshop to the subject and spoke on how to penetrate (make hole in) the membrane during the operation of cataract.
He stressed upon how to penetrate the first membrane and told about the redressal method in case the membrane isn’t penetrated properly.
Dr B P Kashyap, Dr Bharti Kashyap, Dr Varun Gogia, Dr Ravi Dharamdhasani , Dr Raja Dutta, Dr Vandana Prasad, Dr Sujoy Sumanta, Dr A K Thakur, Dr Utpala Chakraborty and Dr Sunil Kumar were the speakers of CME and were felicitated by Health Minister during the event.