Cornea Department

DMEK Wet Lab Conducted by Cornea Department at Sankara Nethralaya

The Cornea Department of Sankara Nethralaya conducted a DMEK Wet Lab on September 29, 2024, at the Sky Lounge of the Padma Bhushan Dr. S. S. Badrinath Campus in Chennai. The event commenced at 8 a.m. with a welcome address by Dr. Niveditha Narayanan.

A series of informative sessions followed, beginning with Dr. Rama Rajagopal’s presentation on “Donor Eye Selection” and Dr. Meena Lakshmipathy’s talk on “Patient Selection.” Dr. Niveditha Narayanan further explained “DMEK Decoded,” while Dr. Prateek Gujar discussed “DMEK Graft Unfolding.” Insights were shared by Dr. Prema Padmanabhan following which Dr. Sudhir RR spoke about his experience with DMEK.

The day concluded with a hands-on Wet Lab session, followed by a vote of thanks delivered by Dr. Shruti Muralidharan.