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Patient care comes first, as does excellence in eye care delivery

the-eye-foundation-mettupalayam-doctor-vamsi - Cataract, Ophthalmology (Eye)

Dr. Konuganti Vamsi

Cataract, Ophthalmology (Eye)


Profile


  • Board Certified Ophthalmologist of 19 years experience.
  • Consultant of The Eye Foundation since 13 years.
  • NABH coordinator.
  • Proficient in vision therapy.
  • Excellent interpersonal abilities.

Current position

  • Centre Head, Senior Consultant and NABH Coordinator – The Eye Foundation, Mettupalayam.

Area of interest

  • Standard Eye Care For Everyone Irrespective of Social Or Financial Status .
  • NCC Cadet During Student Days – Passion for Well Being of Soceity.


Awards

  • One of five ophthalmologists invited to represent the 18,000-strong All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS) in Egypt, 2011.
  • In charge of training nursing students at The Eye Foundation for six years.
  • Appreciation Award for Invaluable Services\" from the Lions Club of Mettupalayam for consecutive years: 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018.
  • NABH SHCO Accreditation (2016–2019) – First eye hospital in the rural district of Coimbatore to be accredited to NABH standards as a Small Health Care Organization.
  • Member Of Local Organising Committee AIOS 2018 Coimbatore.
  • Cornea Free Paper Evaluator For AIOC 2019 Indore.
  • Kayakalp\" Award from MoHFW and QCI (2019–2020) for excellence in promoting cleanliness, hygiene, and infection control practices, contributing to improved quality of care.
  • NABH ECO Accreditation From 2020 to 2023- First Eye Hospital in Rural District Of Coimbatore to get Accreditated to NABH Eye Care Standards.

Presentation, Publications, Conference & Research

  • Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy\" – Karnataka State Ophthalmology Society Conferences.
  • “Corneal Collagen Cross Linking with Riboflavin for Progressive Keratoconus “ AIOC, Calcutta 2010.
  • “Results of Acrylic Toric Intraocular Lens in Eyes with Pre Existing Astigmatic Cornea”   AIOC , 2011 Ahmedabad.
  • “Results Of Acrylic Toric Intraocular Lens In Eyes With Pre Existing Corneal Astigmatism” FP1188 - AIOC 2012 Cochin.
  • “Transcanalicular Endoscope Assisted LASER DCR With Mitomycin –C (0.04%): 11/2 years of Prospective Study , SF-002551- 28th Asia-Pacific Academy Of Ophthalmic Congress with AIOS Jan 2013- Hyderabad.
  • Faculty Member Of  Phaco Refractive Decoded  2016,2017,2018 and 2019.
  • “IOL-Optimizing the IOL Choices” IC16 Participant , TNOA State Conference 2016 Vellore.
  • “Surface Issues . Measures To Optimize Visual Outcomes” IC 1413 Participant , TNOA State Conference 2018, Pondicherry.
  • “Jump Starting NABH Accreditation Journey In Eye Care” IC 577 Participant  -  AIOC 2019 Indore.


Experience

Surgical Exposure

  • Phacoemulsification: 15 years of experience.
  • SICS : 18 years of Experience.

Association memberships

  • Life Member Of “All India Ophthalmological Society” - AIOS.
  • Life member of the Tamil Nadu Ophthalmological Association (TNOA).
  • Life member of the Karnataka State Ophthalmology Society (KOS).
  • Life member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Mettupalayam.


Academic

  • MBBS : Kempe Gowda Institute Of Medical Sciences –KIMS ,Bangalore (1991- 1996).
  • DOMS : Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College – JNMC ,Belgaum (1998-2001).
  • Fellowship: F.G.O., Fellowship in General Ophthalmology – Bangalore West Lions Eye Hospital (BWLEH), Bangalore (2001–2002).

Medical training

  • TIFAC CORE” Indirect Ophthalmoscopy And Lasers In Diabetic Retinopathy-Aravind Eye Hospital , Madurai (1999).
  • Sir Ratan Tata Trust Community Ophthalmology Fellowship Programme in Basic And Advanced Cataract  Surgery – Sankara Nethralaya , Chennai (2004).
  • Phacoemulsification Training – Arasan Eye Hospital, Erode (2012)