Dr. N. V. Arulmozhi Varman
MBBS, MS, DO
Senior Visiting Consultant and Clinical Lead
Ophthalmology
Chennai
Brief Profile
Dr. N.V. Arulmozhi Varman is a pioneer in microsurgery, phacoemulsification and intraocular implantation. He is a gold medalist in Ophthalmology. He started an eye clinic in 1984. He has trained over two hundred surgeons in phacoemulsification for trainees across the globe. He has conducted live surgical demonstrations in Russia and Vietnam. His special interest lies in Phaco, Multifocal IOLs, Glaucoma and Refractive surgery.
Educational Qualifications
- MBBS, Madras Medical College
- M.S, DO, Madras Medical College
Accomplishments
Achievements
- Dr Arul Mozhi Varman stood first in DO and MS in Madras Medical College.
- He led a team of Ophthalmologists to Ghana and conducted a two-week long eye camp and surgeries for 4 consecutive years.
- This was done with the collaboration of Rotary clubs of Madras and Accra West.
- He has dedicated himself to helping the poor and the underprivileged through several eye camps and free surgeries.
- He has conducted over 150 phaco-training courses in India and abroad.
Affiliations And Memberships
Membership
- Tamilnadu Ophthalmic Association
- Madras City Ophthalmic Association
- European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
- All India Ophthalmic Society
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.
Post held
- Secretary - Tamilnadu Ophthalmic Association
- Treasurer - Tamilnadu Ophthalmic Association
- Secretary - Madras City Ophthalmic Association
- Member managing committee- All India Ophthalmic Society
- Chairman scientific committee- Southern Regional Ophthalmic Conference, 1999
- Organising Secretary - Southern Regional Ophthalmic Conference, 2003.
Research & Publication
- Presented papers in State, Regional, National and International conferences.
- Conducted instruction courses in ASCRS, and chaired sessions.