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Amar Agarwal

Amar Agarwal MBBS, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth

Ophthalmology
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Prof. Amar Agarwal is the Chairman of the Scientific Committee: Intraocular Implant & Refractive Society, India and the Chairman of Dr. Agarwal’s Eye Hospital Ltd., Chennai. He is a pioneer in Phakonit surgeries and has rolled out quite a few innovations from the surgical tables of his hospital. Be it a glued IOL on a senior patient or anterior segment transplantation in a four-month-old child, Prof. Amar is simply an artist, when it comes to complicated eye surgeries.

Prof. Amar Agarwal has won many awards for his revolutionary innovations in ophthalmology. The most significant being the BARRAQUER and the KELMAN awards. When he is not restoring vision in a patient’s eyes or training doctors from across the globe, Prof. Amar writes about ophthalmology. He has authored over 50 books that’ve been published in various languages. Dr.Amar carries great charisma and he can motivate even a dead log, with that one magical word of his - “Beta” (meaning child in Hindi).
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