Eye Research - Iladevi Cataract and IOL Research Centre, Ahmedabad, India

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• Prof. Marie Jose Tassignon of Belgium visited Raghudep Eye Clinic • Team Raghudeep bagged the 2nd Prize in the "Innovative Video" category at the Film Festival, Annual Meeting of European Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS), Sept 2011 meeting in Vienna, Austria. • Annual Phacoemulsification Workshop - Colloquium 2011, successfully conducted on 3 and 4th September in Ahmedabad. More than 300 delegates from different parts of the country attended the Workshop. • Donations made to Iladevi Cataract and IOL Research Center are eligible for exemption by 200% under section 35(i)(ii) of the Income Tax Act.• Dr. Abhay R Vasavada recieves the Binkhorst Medal at the ASCRS meeting in San Diego, March 25-29, 2011• Novel Glaucoma Therapy – Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty, Now Available At Raghudeep Eye Clinic; The First Time In Gujarat• Dr. Abhay Vasavada was recently awarded the 2010 APACRS LIM Lecture Award at Cairns, Australia.• Dr. Vaishali Vasavada was awarded with the prestigious Sante Vision Award for "Best Paper Cataract Session" by Mr. Mukhopadhaya, Chief Justice Gujarat High Court at 69th All India Ophthalmological Conference held at Ahmedabad from 3-6th Feb 2011• Team Raghudeep makes several scientific paper and poster presentations at the 69th AIOC conference held between 3rd and 6th Feb 2011 at Ahmedabad• Prof. Marie Jose Tassignon of Belgium visited Raghudep Eye Clinic and performed live surgery to demonstrate the "Bag-in-the-lens" IOL, Jan 2011• Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad(IIM-A) selects Raghudeep Eye Clinic as their Management Case Study(2009).• Raghudeep eye clinic is an ISO 9001:2008 certified hospital.• Team Raghudeep bags awards for several paper, poster and video film presentations at the ASCRS Annual Meeting held in March 2011 in San Diego, USA• Raghudeep Eye Clinic services now at Deesa, North Gujarat.

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The foundation of progress in biomedical science is research including eye research. Centre's research team comprises both clinical and basic researchers, who collaboratively identify and carry out relevant research projects. Basic research, eye research at ICIRC is undertaken under the heads of cell biology, molecular biology, genetics and microbiology. Each of these has their own specially dedicated laboratory. In basic research of eye research, the focus is on pathophysiology of various eye diseases, molecular genetics of inherited eye diseases, gene cloning, mutation analysis, ocular infection and microbiology, ocular stem cells and the role of antioxidants in delaying the progression of eye diseases. The clinical research department is linked with the clinical evaluation of various diagnostic and surgical techniques. The emphasis is also given towards new ways for surgeries which are not only beneficial to the patients but economical also.

Iladevi Cataract and IOL Research Centre (ICIRC) is a DSIR and DST recognized centre and is involved in research including eye research on various aspects of eye diseases like Cataract Surgery, Glaucoma Treatment. Scientists from ICIRC have contributed to ophthalmic research over the years and received grants from various agencies such as DST, CSIR, ICMR, DRDO in last two decades.