With more than 70 participants, the Cool Talks in Summer CME event organized by the Indian Railway Ophthalmic Physician Association (IROPA) turned out to be a grand success. The two-day event was held from May 2-3, 2015, at the auditorium of Dr. B. C. Roy Institute and B. R. Singh Hospital, Kolkata. The event was coordinated by Dr. Arnav Mitra and Dr. Debjani Mukhopadhyay.

Key personalities gracing the event were:

• Dr. H. Pradeep Kumar (Chief Medical Director, S. E. Railway)
• Dr. Shyam Sunder (B. R. Singh Hospital)
• Dr. A. P. Patnaik (Medical Director, Central Hospital, S. E. Railway)
• Dr. Avrajit Chatterjee (Alokon, Kolkata)
• Dr. Saurav Sinha(B B Eye Foundation, Kolkata)
• Dr. Somdutt Prasad(AMRI Hospitals, Kolkata)
• Dr. S. Home (B. R. Singh Hospital and Research Centre, Kolkata)
• Col. (Dr.) Sandeep Shankar (Command Hospital, Kolkata)
• Dr. J. Bhunia (Central Hospital, S. E. Railway, Kolkata)
• Dr. Devdulal Chakraborty (Disha Eye Hospitals, Barrackpore)
• Dr. Pranab Das (CMRI, Kolkata)
• Dr. Abhijit Chattopadhyay (Priyamvada Birla Eye Hospita, Kolkata)
• Dr. Sudipta Das (SankaraNethralaya, Kolkata)
• Dr. Subhendu Boral (Disha Eye Hospitals, Barrackpore)
• Dr. Samar K Basak (Disha Eye Hospitals, Barrackpore)
• Dr. K.P. Saha (Eastern Railway)
• Dr. Ravi Daulat Barbhaya (SankaraNethralaya, Kolkata)
• Dr. Bhaskar Roy Choudhury (CMRI, Kolkata)
• Lt. Col. (Dr.) Alok Sati (Command Hospital, Kolkata)
• Dr. JayanshuSengupta(Priamvada Birla Eye Hospital)
• Dr. Tuhin Choudhury (Disha Eye Hospitals, Barrackpore)

Intravits Re-mastered and Keratitis Re-visited were the main topics of discussion in the event.

About Indian Railway Ophthalmic Physician Association
For more than two decades, the Indian Railway Ophthalmic Physician Association has been organizing events, seminars and medical educational programmes. Nearly 100 eye specialists working in Indian Railways are its members. It is affiliated to the All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS) and is aiming to organize regular programmes all over India through the 17 zones of Indian Railways.

For more information, contact:
Indian Railway Ophthalmic Physician Association
Media Manager
EYE OPD, B R Singh Hospital and Centre for Medical Education and Research
Sealdah, Kolkata - 700014
Phone: +91 33 23606535
E-Mail: [email protected]
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