Padmaja Kumari Rani

India

Dr. Padmaja Kumari Rani is a distinguished vitreoretinal surgeon and Head of Teleophthalmology at LV Prasad Eye Institute, with expertise in diabetic retinopathy. As an adjunct associate professor of ophthalmology at the University of Rochester, she has significantly contributed to diabetic retinopathy screening and research, training over 1000 optometrists and physicians nationwide. Dr. Rani`s collaborative efforts in telemedicine and community health have led to impactful publications and innovations in diabetic retinopathy management. Her dedication extends to mentoring screening programs for Retinopathy of Prematurity, showcasing her commitment to both clinical excellence and public health.