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  • 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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CLINICAL RESEARCH

CATARACT SECTION
PUBLICATIONS: Click here for publications on pubmed

1. Vasavada AR, Raj SM, Praveen MR, Vasavada VA, Vasavada VA.
The probable associations for corticocapsular adhesions in patients undergoing cataract Surgery: A clinic-based observational study.
Indian J Ophthalmol. 2008 Mar-Apr;56(2):103-8.

2. Praveen MR, Vasavada AR, Koul A, Trivedi RH, Vasavada VA, Vasavada VA.
Subtle signs of anterior vitreous face disturbance during posterior capsulorhexis in pediatric cataract surgery.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2008 Jan ; 34(1):163-7.

3. Wilson ME Jr, Trivedi RH, Buckley EG, Granet DB, Lambert SR, Plager DA, Sinskey RM, Vasavada AR.
ASCRS white paper. Hydrophobic acrylic intraocular lenses in children.J Cataract Refract Surg. 2007 Nov;33(11):1966-73. Review.

4. Praveen MR, Vasavada AR, Jani UD, Trivedi RH, Choudhary PK.
Prevalence of cataract type in relation to axial length in subjects with high myopia and emmetropia in an Indian population.
Am J Ophthalmol. 2008 Jan;145(1):176-181.

5. Praveen MR, Vasavada AR, Ghodadra B, Edelhauser HF.
Corneal endothelial morphologic features in cataract and clear lens in an Indian population.
Am J Ophthalmol. 2007 Dec;144(6):914-920.

6. V, Vasavada V, Raj SM, Vasavada AR.
Intraoperative performance and postoperative outcomes of microcoaxial phacoemulsification. Observational study.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2007 Jun;33(6):1019-24.

7.Nanavaty MA, Raj SM, Vasavada VA, Vasavada VA, Vasavada AR.
Anterior capsule cover and axial movement of intraocular lens.
Eye. 2007 Apr 27;

8. Vasavada AR, Praveen MR, Dholakia SA, Trivedi RH.
Preexisting posterior capsule defect progressing to white mature cataract.
J AAPOS. 2007 Apr;11(2):192-4.

9. Pandita D, Raj SM, Vasavada VA, Vasavada VA, Kazi NS, Vasavada AR.
Contrast sensitivity and glare disability after implantation of AcrySof IQ Natural aspherical intraocular lens: prospective randomized masked clinical trial.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2007 Apr;33(4):603-10.

10.Vasavada AR, Dholakia SA.
hacoemulsification in total white cataract with Stevens-Johnson syndrome.Indian J Ophthalmol. 2007 Mar-Apr;55(2):146-8.

11. Biró Z, Kereskai L, Tsorbatzoglou A, Vasavada AR, Berta A.
Histological examination of primary posterior capsule plaques.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2007 Mar;33(3):439-42.

12. Shah AR, Praveen MR, Vasavada AR.
Posterior capsule opacification after extra capsular cataract extraction in Indian rural population: Foldable acrylic vs poly (methylmethacrylate) intraocular lenses a randomized clinical trial.
Eye. 2007 Feb 23;

13. Dholakia SA, Praveen MR, Vasavada AR, Nihalani B.
Completion rate of primary posterior continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis and vitreous disturbance during congenital cataract surgery.
JAAPOS. 2006 Aug;10(4):351-6.

14. Nihalani BR, Vasavada AR.
Single-piece AcrySof intraocular lens implantation in children with congenital and developmental cataract.J Cataract Refract Surg. 2006 Sep;32(9):1527-34.

15. Nanavaty MA, Johar K, Sivasankaran MA, Vasavada AR, Praveen MR, Zetterström C.
Effect of trypan blue staining on the density and viability of lens epithelial cells in white cataract.J Cataract Refract Surg. 2006 Sep;32(9):1483-8.

16. Vasavada AR, Praveen MR, Jani UD, Shah SK.
Preoperative prediction of posterior capsule plaque in eyes with posterior subcapsular cataract.Indian J Ophthalmol. 2006 Sep;54(3):169-72.

17. Vasavada AR, Dholakia SA, Raj SM, Singh R.
Effect of cortical cleaving hydrodissection on posterior capsule opacification in age-related nuclear cataract.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2006 Jul;32(7):1196-200.

18. Nanavaty MA, Vasavada AR, Patel AS, Raj SM, Desai TH.
Analysis of patients with good uncorrected distance and near vision after monofocal intraocular lens implantation.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2006 Jul;32(7):1091-7.

19. Allen D, Vasavada A.
Cataract and surgery for cataract.
BMJ. 2006 Jul 15;333(7559):128-32. Review.

20.Praveen MR, Shah AR, Jani UD, Raj SM, Vasavada AR.
Management of congenital bilateral subluxated cataract with Cionni ring.
Indian J Ophthalmol. 2006 Mar;54(1):39-41.

21. Vasavada AR, Raj SM, Johar K, Nanavaty MA.
Effect of hydrodissection alone and hydrodissection combined with rotation on lens epithelial cells: surgical approach for the prevention of posterior capsule opacification.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2006 Jan;32(1):145-50.

22. Raj SM, Vasavada AR, Nanavaty MA.
AcrySof Natural SN60AT versus AcrySof SA60AT intraocular lens in patients with color vision defects.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2005 Dec;31(12):2324-8.

23. Vasavada AR, Nihalani BR.
Pediatric cataract surgery.
Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2006 Feb;17(1):54-61. Review.

24. Nanavaty MA, Vasavada AR, Zetterström C.
Phakic IOL implantation versus clear lens extraction in highly myopic eyes.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2005 Nov;31(11):2041.

25. Vasavada AR, Dholakia SA.
Corneal hydration intra-operatively during phacoemulsification.
Indian J Ophthalmol. 2005 Dec;53(4):249-53.

26. Dholakia SA, Vasavada AR, Singh R.
Prospective evaluation of phacoemulsification in adults younger than 50 years.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2005 Jul;31(7):1327-33.

27. Nanavaty MA, Mehta PA, Raj SM, Vasavada AR.
Diagnosis of pre-existing posterior capsule defect in traumatic white mature cataract with intact anterior capsule.
Eye. 2006 Aug;20(8):949-51.

28. Nihalani BR, Jani UD, Vasavada AR, Auffarth GU.
Cataract surgery in relative anterior microphthalmos.
Ophthalmology. 2005 Aug;112(8):1360-7.

29. Dholakia SA, Vasavada AR.
Intraoperative performance and longterm outcome of phacoemulsification in age-related cataract.
Indian J Ophthalmol. 2004 Dec;52(4):311-7.

30. Vasavada AR, Raj SM, Nihalani B.
Rate of axial growth after congenital cataract surgery.
Am J Ophthalmol. 2004 Dec;138(6):915-24.

31. Vasavada AR, Raj SM, Lee YC.
NeoSoniX ultrasound versus ultrasound alone for phacoemulsification: randomized clinical trial.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2004 Nov;30(11):2332-5.

32. Vasavada AR, Mamidipudi PR, Sharma PS.
Morphology of and visual performance with posterior subcapsular cataract.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2004 Oct;30(10):2097-104.

33. Shah AR, Diwan RP, Vasavada AR, Keng MQ.
Corneal endothelial safety of intracameral preservative-free 1% xylocaine.
Indian J Ophthalmol. 2004 Jun;52(2):133-8.

34. Vasavada AR, Raj SM.
Inside-out delineation.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2004 Jun;30(6):1167-9.

35. Vasavada AR, Trivedi RH, Nath VC.
Visual axis opacification after AcrySof intraocular lens implantation in children.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2004 May;30(5):1073-81. Erratum in: J Cataract Refract Surg. 2004 Sep;30(9):1826.

36. Vasavada AR, Raj SM.
Anterior capsule relationship of the AcrySof intraocular lens optic and posterior capsule opacification: a prospective randomized clinical trial.
Ophthalmology. 2004 May;111(5):886-94.

37. Vasavada AR, Praveen MR, Nath V, Dave K.
Diagnosis and management of congenital cataract with preexisting posterior capsule defect.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2004 Feb;30(2):403-8.

38. Chowdhury PK, Raj SM, Vasavada AR.
Inadvertent staining of the vitreous with trypan blue.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2004 Jan;30(1):274-6.

39. Vasavada AR, Mamidipudi PR, Minj M.
Relationship of immediate intraocular pressure rise to phaco-tip ergonomics and energy dissipation.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2004 Jan;30(1):137-43.

40. Vasavada AR, Nath VC, Trivedi RH.
Anterior vitreous face behavior with AcrySof in pediatric cataract surgery.
J AAPOS. 2003 Dec;7(6):384-8.

41. Trivedi RH, Apple DJ, Pandey SK, Werner L, Izak AM, Vasavada AR, Ram J.
Sir Nicholas Harold Ridley. He changed the world, so that we might better see it.
Indian J Ophthalmol. 2003 Sep;51(3):211-6.

42. Mamidipudi PR, Vasavada AR, Merchant SV, Namboodiri V, Ravilla TD.
Quality-of-life and visual function assessment after phacoemulsification in an urban indian population.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2003 Jun;29(6):1143-51.

44. Praveen MR, Vasavada AR, Singh R.
Phacoemulsification in subluxated cataract.
Indian J Ophthalmol. 2003 Jun;51(2):147-54.

43. Vasavada AR, Raj S.
Step-down technique.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2003 Jun;29(6):1077-9.

45. Vasavada AR, Praveen MR, Desai C.
Management of bilateral anterior dislocation of a lens in a child with Marfan's syndrome.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2003 Mar;29(3):609-13.

46.Vasavada AR, Goyal D, Shastri L, Singh R.
Corticocapsular adhesions and their effect during cataract surgery.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2003 Feb;29(2):309-14.

47. Vasavada AR, Trivedi RH, Apple DJ, Ram J, Werner L.
Randomized, clinical trial of multiquadrant hydrodissection in pediatric cataract surgery.
Am J Ophthalmol. 2003 Jan;135(1):84-8.

48. Vasavada AR, Singh R, Apple DJ, Trivedi RH, Pandey SK, Werner L.
Effect of hydrodissection on intraoperative performance: randomized study.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2002 Sep;28(9):1623-8.

49. Vasavada AR, Shastri LR, Raj SM, Ashutosh S.
Cell response to AcrySof intraocular lenses in an Indian population.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2002 Jul;28(7):1173-81.

50. Singh R, Goyal D, Vasavada AR.
Entoptic narration during phacoemulsification by an ophthalmologist.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2002 Jan;28(1):9-10.

51. Singh R, Vasavada AR, Janaswamy G.
Phacoemulsification of brunescent and black cataracts.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2001 Nov;27(11):1762-9.

52. Shastri L, Vasavada A.
Phacoemulsification in Indian eyes with pseudoexfoliation syndrome.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2001 Oct;27(10):1629-37.

53. Vasavada AR, Trivedi RH, Singh R.
Necessity of vitrectomy when optic capture is performed in children older than 5 years.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2001 Aug;27(8):1185-93.

54. Sharma P, Vasavada AR.
Acute transient bilateral diabetic posterior subcapsular cataracts.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2001 May;27(5):789-94.

55. Nagpal KM, Desai C, Trivedi RH, Vasavada AR.
Is pseudophakic astigmatism a desirable goal?
Indian J Ophthalmol. 2000 Sep;48(3):213-6.

56. Vasavada A, Singh R.
Phacoemulsification in eyes with a small pupil.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2000 Aug;26(8):1210-8.

57. Vasavada A.
Current and future trends in cataract surgery.
Indian J Ophthalmol. 1999 Dec;47(4):213-4. Review.

58. Vasavada AR, Trivedi RH.
Role of optic capture in congenital cataract and intraocular lens surgery in children.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2000 Jun;26(6):824-31.

59. Vasavada AR, Shastri L.
Initial and definitive capsulorhexes: an extended application.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2000 May;26(5):634.

60. Pandey SK, Werner L, Vasavada AR, Apple DJ.
Induction of cataracts of varying degrees of hardness in human eyes obtained postmortem for cataract surgeon training.
Am J Ophthalmol. 2000 Apr;129(4):557-8.

61. Vasavada AR, Trivedi RH.
Posterior capsule striae.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 1999 Nov;25(11):1527-31.

62. Vasavada AR, Thampi P, Bhatt DS.
Degeneration and transdifferentiation of human lens epithelial cells.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 1999 Oct;25(10):1312-3.

63. Vasavada A, Singh R.
Surgical techniques for difficult cataracts.
Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 1999 Feb;10(1):46-52. Review.

64. Vasavada A, Singh R.
Phacoemulsification in eyes with posterior polar cataract.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 1999 Feb;25(2):238-45.

65. Singh R, Trivedi R, Vasavada AR.
Globe manipulation for consistent good visibility.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 1998 Nov;24(11):1422-4.

66.Peng Q, Hennig A, Vasavada AR, Apple DJ.
Posterior capsular plaque: a common feature of cataract surgery in the developing world.
Am J Ophthalmol. 1998 May;125(5):621-6.

67. Vasavada A, Singh R.
Relationship between lens and capsular bag size.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 1998 Apr;24(4):547-51.

68. Vasavada A, Singh R, Desai J.
Phacoemulsification of white mature cataracts.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 1998 Feb;24(2):270-7.

69. Vasavada A, Singh R.
Step-by-step chop in situ and separation of very dense cataracts.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 1998 Feb;24(2):156-9.

70. Vasavada AR, Chauhan H, Shah G.
Incidence of posterior capsular plaque in cataract surgery.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 1997 Jun;23(5):798-802.

71. Vasavada A, Desai J, Singh R.
Enlarging the capsulorhexis.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 1997 Apr;23(3):329-31.

72. Vasavada A, Desai J.
Primary posterior capsulorhexis with and without anterior vitrectomy in congenital cataracts.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 1997;23 Suppl 1:645-51.

73. Vasavada AR, Desai JP.
Stop, chop, chop, and stuff.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 1996 Jun;22(5):526-9. Review.

74. Vasavada AR, Desai JP, Singh R.
Measuring structures within the eye.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 1996 Jan-Feb;22(1):5-6.

75. Vasavada A, Desai J.
Capsulorhexis: its safe limits.
Indian J Ophthalmol. 1995 Dec;43(4):185-90.

76. Vasavada A, Chauhan H.
Intraocular lens implantation in infants with congenital cataracts.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 1994 Nov;20(6):592-8.

77. Rao GN, Basti S, Vasavada AR, Thomas R, Braganza A, Challa JK, George T.
Extracapsular cataract extraction: surgical techniques.
Indian J Ophthalmol. 1993 Dec;41(4):195-210.

78. Wilhelmus KR, Watson PG, Vasavada AR.
Uveitis associated with scleritis.
Trans Ophthalmol Soc U K. 1981 Sep;101 (Pt 3)(3):351-6.

GLAUCOMA SECTION
PUBLICATIONS:

Modified Amsler's Charts. – - proceeding X Congress APAO Vol : II: 939 :1985
Fl. Angiography study in patients of serous detachment of central retina. proceeding

 X Congress APAO Vol : II: 631-632 :1985
Lamellar Macular Hole - - proceeding X Congress APAO Vol: II: 770-771 :1985
Serous detachment of central retina without leak. - proceeding X Congress APAO

 Vol: II: 624-625 :1985
Fluorescein angiographic characteristics of choroidal Granuloma. - - proceeding X

 Congress APAO Vol: II: 633-634 :1985
Features of glaucomatous disc. Published in JAMS 10(1-2) 11-17,1997
"Effect on topical Acetazolamide" in proceeding of All India Ophth. Sco. annual Conf.

 at Calcutta, 2001
Myopia & Glaucoma predisposition" in proceeding of All India Ophth. Sco. annual Conf.

 at Calcutta, 2001
Serum lipid profile and Timolol Gel . : J. of Ind. Med. Association (JIMA), 100:10:620-

 621:2002"
Pharmacokinetics of topically applied sparfloxacin in rabbits. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2005

 Sep;53(3):177-81.
Contribution by writing a chapter on Pseudo-exfoliation Syndrome, conjunctival

 diseases etc.in book on "Clinical Ophthalmology" ,(1994) which is a publication of

 J.P.Brothers & edited by Dr L.C. Dutta, Gauwhati
Contributed for Quarterly Journal ,"OPHTHALMIC DIGEST" from 1988 to 1994
 
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