Dr.S.R.Rathinam FAMS, PhD
Prof. of Ophthalmology and Head of Uveitis Service
Aravind Eye Hospital & PG Institute ophthalmology
1, Anna Nagar, Madurai 625 020,Tamil Nadu, India, Tel: 0452-4356123
Fax: 91-0452-2530984, Email: rathinam@aravind.org
Education and Honors:
MBBS |
Madurai University |
April 1983 |
Diploma in Oph. |
Aravind Eye Hospital |
May 1988 |
MNAMS. (Oph) |
Aravind Eye Hospital |
December1990 |
PhD |
M.G. R University, Chennai. |
June 2005 |
FAMS |
National Academy of Medical Sciences (India), New Delhi |
August 2011 |
Awards:
- Prof. C.S Bhaskaran Oration Award, LVP Eye institute, Bhuvaneswar My Journey in Uveitis- 3rd July 2017
- P.Siva Reddy International Award - Research on novel infectious uveitis etiologies. All India Ophthalmology Society ( AIOS) AWARDS 2014.
- Elected to the Fellowship of the National Academy of Medical Sciences.(FAMS)
- R.N.Mathur Award – Outstanding service in the field Medical ophthalmology – work done on Ocular Leptospirosis at “All India Ophthalmological Conference” at Calcutta on January, 2001
- International Research Associate- Proctor Foundation, Sanfrancisco, Jan 2000
- Proctor Associate Fellow - Proctor Foundation, Sanfrancisco. June 1997
- Bruce Ostler Award - for her work on Ocular leptospirosis from Proctor Foundation, University of California, Sanfrancisco, USA, June 1997
- Best scientific poster award - First Indian Report on Epidemic Ocular Leptospirosis
- University First Rank in Diploma in Ophthalmology 1986-88
- University First Rank in Surgery (Final MBBS) 1983-84
- University First Rank in Pathology (III Year MBBS) 1981-82
Academical Career
- Lecturer & Reader in Ophthalmology Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai - 1990-1999
- Prof.of ophthalmology- Since 2000
- Specialty experience - Started Uveitis clinic at Aravind eye hospital under the guidance of Dr. P Namperumalsamy in January 1993.
- Teaching experience-27 years
PhD guide recognization:
- The TN Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai (2010)
- Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai (2011)
- Alagappa University, Karaikudi (2012)
PhD examiner for the following Universities:
- Hyderabad central University, Hyderabad
- Bharathidasan University, Trichy
- The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai
- Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai
Membership of Professional Bodies
- Elected as a member of International Uveitis study group (IUSG)
- Life member of International Society for Leptospirosis (ILS)
- Past president of Uveitis Society of India (USI)
- Life member of Indian Society for Leptospirosis(ISL)
- Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS)
- Life member of All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS)
- Life member of Tamilnadu Ophthalmic Association (TNOA)
- Life member of Indian Medical Association (IMA)
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