Research Outcomes

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

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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

1

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

3

Identification of barriers associated with diabetic retinopathy screening in known diabetic in rural and urban area

Dr Prachi Bakare

Ms Sejal sethia

10,000

2018

List of PhD Students

Sr. No. Name of the Faculty Title of the Research Topic Name of the Research Student Date of enrolment of the Research Student
1. Dr R Magdum Role of OCT compared to FFA in diabetic macular edema Vishal Madan 2011
2. Dr R Magdum Informed Consent Dr. S. Agarkhedkar 2014
3. Dr. R. Magdum Study of visual acuity, color vision, stereoacuity and amplitude 0f accommodation of school going children 6-12 years in selected rural and urban areas of pune district Dr. Sushmita Banerjee 8.01.2018
4. Dr. O.K. Radhakrishnan Occurance of early presbyopia in of HIV infected Patient with and without ART Dr. Neeta Mishra 17.05.2015 Completed PhD in 9.03.2018

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 3rd Year MBBS 6th semester Roll No 188

3

A study of asthenopia among medical students in digital ear

Dr. Iqra Mushtaq

Virinchi C V 3rd Year MBBS 6th 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
Sr. No. Name of The Project Investigators Name of The Guide Year of Award Duration of The Project Funding Agency Total Amount of Funds Received
1. Prevalence of xerophthalmia and coverage of Vitamin A prophylaxis programme in slums of rural and urban communities amongst children less than 6 years of age Mr. Salmaan Shaikh Dr. Radhika Paranjpe 1 Year 2015 ICMR 10000
2. Microbiology of dacryocystitis Ms. Saloni Garg Dr. Abha Gehlot 1 Year 2015 ICMR 10000
3. Study of learning curve and complications among trainee ophthalmologists in manual small incision cataract surgery Mr.Prashant Varma Dr. Renu Magdum 1 Year 2015 ICMR 10000
4. A study of ocular diseases in paediatric patients, attending the Ophthalmology department in a tertiary hospital. Ms Anubhuti Dey Dr K Sandhya 1 Year 2016 ICMR 10000
5. Comparison of prevalence of ocular morbidity in students of government and private schools Ms Pranjali Nibe Dr Abha Gahlot 1 Year 2016 ICMR 10000
6. A study of factors affecting visual outcome in small 7incision cataract Surgery (SICS) Aishwarya koul Dr. Renu Magdum 6 month 2017-2018 ICMR 10,000
7. A study of the predisposing factors for vernal keratoconjunctivitis Ms. Ritika Bhatia Dr. Ozhukil Radhakrishnan 6 month 2017-18 ICMR 10000
8. Retinopathy of prematurity screening: An Emerging and evolving challenge for developing and middle-income contries Ms.Ruchi Kag Dr.Parag Apte 6 month 2018-19 ICMR 10000