Department of Ophthalmology

Research Summary

*Sr.no*	*Project Title*	*Principal Investigators*	*Co-investigator*
1	Study of Need, Awareness, Barriers & Impact of Low Vision Aid – hospital-based study	Dr Iqra Mushtaq	Dr. Renu Magdum
2	Preferred Practice Patterns in Glaucoma amongst Ophthalmologist In State of Maharashtra	Dr Parikshit Gogate	--
3	Analyzing the Awareness of ROP amongst parents of babies admitted in NICU	Dr. Nilesh Giri	Dr. Aakriti Sharma
4	A study on the risk factors associated with the development of rhino orbital Mucormycosis during the ongoing COVID -19 Pandemic	Dr. Karishma Tendulkar	Dr. Shashi Prabha Prasad
5	Study of Need, Awareness,Barriers & Impact of Low Vision Aid – hospital-based study	Dr Prachi Bakare	1. Dr. Renu Magdum 2. Dr Iqra Mushtaq
6	Preferred Practice Patterns in Glaucoma amongst Ophthalmologist In State of Maharashtra	Dr Parikshit Gogate	1. Dr. Shashi Prabha Prasad 2. Dr Prachi Bakare
7	Analyzing the Awareness of ROP amongst parents of babies admitted in NICU	Dr. Nilesh Giri	Dr. Aakriti Sharma
8	A study on the risk factors associated with the development of rhino orbital Mucormycosis during the ongoing COVID -19 Pandemic	Dr. Karishma Tendulkar	Dr. Shashi Prabha Prasad

Ongoing Project

Sr. No.	*Name of the Project and Duration*	*Name of Teachers*	*Amount of seed money provided* *(INR in Lakhs)*
1	Perfecting Refraction Services in India With Superior Service Model	Dr. Parikshit Gogate	(Self-Funded)
2	Study of Need, Awareness, Barriers & Impact of Low Vision Aid – hospital- based study	Dr. Renu Magdum Co-investigator Dr Iqra Mushtaq	(Self-Funded)
3	Analysis of psychological impact of exenteration and PROSTHETIC REHABILITATION in patients undergone orbital exenteration in post COVID 19 Rhino-orbital Mucormycosis	Dr. Deepaswi Bhavsar (Self Funded) Dr. Nilesh Giri	(Self-Funded)
4	Efficacy of intraorbital injection Amphotericin B in cases of Rhino-orbital Mucormycosis.	Dr Sonal Erole Dr Deepaswi Bhavsar Dr Neha Chaudhary	(Self-Funded)
5	Analysing the awareness of retinopathy of prematurity amongst parents of babies admitted in NICU.	Dr. Nilesh Giri (Self Funded)	(Self-Funded)
6	Epidemiology, clinical presentation, management and outcome of rhino-orbital mucormycosis during COVID 19 pandemic	Principal Investigator Dr Varsha Manade Co-investigator Dr. Parikshit Gogate Dr Megha Kotecha	(Self-Funded)
7	Preferred Practice Patterns in Glaucoma amongst Ophthalmologist in State of Maharashtra	Dr. Parikshit Gogate	(Self-Funded)

Completed Project

Sr. No.

Name of the Project and Duration

Name of Teachers

Amount of seed money provided

(INR in Lakhs)

Sanctioned Year

Surgical Skill Assessment of Post graduate student by ICO OSCAR Tool

Dr R. Maheshgauri

Self-funded

6 months

To Study the Prevalence Of Uncorrected Refractive Error & Other Ocular Morbid Conditions In School Going Children of Industrial area in Pune District

Dr. Prachi Bakare,

Dr. Parikshit Gogate (Self-Funded)

Self-funded

List of ICMR – STS Research projects sanctioned

*Sr.no*	*Project Title*	*Name of Faculty*	*Name of student*
1	To study the clinical profile and predisposing factors for development of mucormycosis in COVID 19 patients	Dr. Renu Magdum	Ravi Sehrawat
2	Prevalence of Mask-Associated Dry Eye (MADE) in the Indian Population during the COVID-19pandemic	Dr. Prachi Bakare	Samyukta DineshNair 3^rd Year MBBS 6^th semester Roll No 188
3	A study of asthenopia among medical students in digital ear	Dr. Iqra Mushtaq	Virinchi C V 3^rd Year MBBS 6^th semester Roll No 24
4	“Prevalence of types of vernal Keratoconjunctivitis”	Dr. Abhay Lune	Pratinav Ishwar shalley
5	Impact of cataract surgery on vision-related quality of life (VRQoL) in patients from a tertiary care hospital in western Maharashtra”.	Dr Megha Kotecha	Praneet Gandhoke