Dr. Shreesh Kumar, Medical Superintendent, The Eye Foundation, Coimbatore won the Best Free Paper Award for “Conjunctival tissue graft from the pterygium itself:A new technique of conjunctival autografting” under Comprehensive Ophthalmology Category at the annual Congress of Tamilnadu Ophthalmological Association being held at Salem from August 9th to 11th, 2019.

He also won the M.N Best Paper Award in “Cataract Section” for his presentation titled “Canvac CCC – Canula Vacuum CCC – A Novel Rhexis Technique For Intumescent Total Cataract – Our Experience”.