Opthalmology
HISTORY OF DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
The Department of Ophthalmology in Guntur Medical College was started in the year 1956. The Department was recognized for PG education in 1959 with admission of First batch of DO students and MS students in 1960. The Department was upgraded and by 1984 there were four units. At present the faculty consists of 3 Professors (under establishment of Principal, GMC, Guntur),1 Professor/Civil Surgeon (under the establishment of Superintendent, GGH, Guntur), 2 Associate Professors and 9 Assistant Professors. There are 22 Post Graduate students and this year 200 UG students have been admitted. Every year we have 5 MS and 4 DO admissions. The A.P. State Ophthalmology conferences were organized in 1978, 1997 and 2012.
Dr.G.Ravi Babu
Professor & HOD
Dr.A.Sadana
Associate Professor
Dr.K.V.N.Sri Devi
Associate Professor
Dr. M.Harika
Assistant Professor
Dr.G.Sireesha
Assistant Professor
Dr.T.Vanisri
Assistant Professor
Dr.B.Usha Latha
Assistant Professor
Dr.P.Raja Kumar
Assistant Professor
Dr.V.Sheeladeep
Assistant Professor
Dr.N.Padmavathi
Assistant Professor
Dr.V.Siva Ram Prasad
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Opthalmology - Guntur Medical College
Services provided by the department
Paper Presentations and Posters
Papers:
1. A.P. IMA Conference 2011 - Fundus examination for the General practioners By Dr. M. Parni Kumar.
2. Talk on Oculoplasty - Dr. L.J. Sandhyavali – A.P. State Conference 2012
3. Panel member in free paper session – Dr. P. Rajasekhar – A.P. State Conference 2012
4. Ocular manifestations in Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever: A.P. State Conference 2013
Dr. M. Parni Kumar
Dr. Ch. Mohan Rao
Dr. G. Ravi Babu
Dr. L.J. Sandhyavali
Dr. Y. Srinivas
Dr. G. Sowjanya
Papers:
1. A.P. IMA Conference 2011 - Fundus examination for the General practioners By Dr. M. Parni Kumar.
2. Talk on Oculoplasty - Dr. L.J. Sandhyavali – A.P. State Conference 2012
3. Panel member in free paper session – Dr. P. Rajasekhar – A.P. State Conference 2012
4. Ocular manifestations in Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever: A.P. State Conference 2013
POSTERS: A.P. State Conference 2013
1. Intravitreal cysticercosis - Dr. M. Parni Kumar, Dr .G. Ravi babu, Dr. L.J. Sandhyavali, Dr. G. Sowjanya
2. Case report on Gondenhar syndrome - Dr. M. Parni Kumar, Dr. P. Rajasekhar, Dr. K. Parimala Devi, Dr. B. Malleswari.
3. Case report on Gyrate atrophy - Dr. M. Parni Kumar, Dr. G. Satyavathi, Dr. Y. Srinivas, Dr. B. Malleswari.
4. Case report on sturge – weber syndrome - Dr. G. Ravi Babu, Dr. P. Rajasekhar, Dr. G. Manjula, Dr. K. Swetha
5. Case report on pters anomaly - Dr. D. Udaya Kumar, Dr. Y. Srinivas, Dr. K.V.N. Sridevi, Dr. K. Swetha.
6. Wilson’s disease with Kayser Fleischers ring - Dr. M. Parni Kumar, Dr. P. Rajasekhar, Dr. K. Deepthi Pradeeksha, Dr. S. Aruna Kumari
