Retina Update Workshop 2026 | Department of Ophthalmology | Navodaya Medical College, Raichur
Dated: 8th August 2026
As a part of continuing medical education among health professionals, the Department of Ophthalmology, Navodaya medical college hospital & research centre (NMCH&RC), Raichur has organised “Retina Update : Workshop” on 8th August 2026 from 8am to 5pm in Dr C. M. Gurumurthy Hall, Navodaya Medical College Hospital.
The Programme started after a brief inauguration ceremony. The inaugural function was Chaired by Dr T. Srinivas, Registrar, Navodaya Education Trust (NET) & Dr Gurudatt S Pawar, Dean & Principal, Navodaya Medical College. Dr Arun K N, Medical Superintendent, Navodaya Medical College Hospital, Dr A. S. Anand, Vice Principal, Navodaya Medical College, Dr Anupama Taklikar, Organizing Chairperson, HOD, Department of Ophthalmology, NMCH&RC, Dr Siddesh Kumar H, KMC Observer were among the other dignitaries on the dais. Dr Narayana Pendlikal, RMO, NMCH&RC, Dr Narayanappa, Deputy RMO, NMCH&RC, Faculty of Ophthalmology department – Dr Sharanabasamma, Professor, Dr Reshma, Professor, Dr Lavan Kumar, organizing Secretary, Assistant professor, Dr Kanchana BK, Assistant professor, Dr Vaibhav, Cornea consultant, Dr Shwetha G, Senior Resident, Dr Apoorva D, Senior Resident and HODs & Faculty of various departments were among the other dignitaries.
Dr Srinivas T has addressed the gathering. He congratulated the department of Ophthalmology for choosing such topics which requires awareness among medical professionals and general public. Presidential address was delivered by Dr Gurudatt S Pawar.
Guest speakers Dr Neha Sudhakar P, Susheela NethralayaKurnool ; Dr Nithin Teja G, Nithin Hospital, Mahabubnagar and Dr Nanda Sadanand, Pujari Hospital, Raichur delivered extensive and informative lectures regarding Retinal vascular occlusions, Retinal detachment and recent advances in their management.
Later on workshop was conducted on B-scan, OCT interpretation and fundus diagram.
Ophthalmologists from various parts of Karnataka,Telangana and Andhrapradesh, Postgraduates of department of Ophthalmology from various medical colleges, interns and final MBBS students of Navodaya Medical College actively participated in CME/Workshop.
