siliconindia | | APRIL 20244 PublisherManaging EditorAssociate EditorSenior CorrespondentAlok ChaturvediMandvi SinghIndranil ChakrabortySamatha SPVol 14 · Issue 01 - 03 · APRIL, 2024Editorial TeamAvinash BarikHima P. MRoshan AktharManager - DesignPrabhu Dutta A.R.N RayArt ManagerSuanya Chakraborty Designers Tushar DVayshnaviVP- Sales & MarketingRohit KumarAdvertising ManagerBhavani N BKiran Singhadvertise@siliconindia.comEditorial Querieseditor@siliconindia.comCirculation Manager Magendran PerumalTo subscribeVisit: https://www.siliconindia.com/subscribe/or send email to subscription@siliconindia.comMagazine Price is Rs. 150 per issuePrinted and Published By Alok Chaturvedi on behalf of Silicon Media Technologies Pvt Ltd and Printed at Executive Prints - 113/7, Ground floor, Old madras road, Halasuru, Bangalore, 560008 and Published At No. 124, 2nd Floor, Surya Chambers, Old Airport Road, Murugeshpalya, Bangalore-560017.Publisher Alok ChaturvediCopyright © 2024 Silicon Media Technologies Pvt Ltd, All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher.siliconindiaHealthcare is a booming industry today. Moreover, the advancements in technology have enhanced healthcare delivery, facilitated excellent virtual communication between patients & caregivers, and broadened the reach of quality patient care to even the remotest places.Similarly, ophthalmology- the branch of medical science that deals with the anatomy, physiology and conditions of the human eye is witnessing changes in the treatment & care. The most common conditions and diseases that affect the eye are cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, strabismus, proptosis, uveitis, and eye tumours are easy to diagnose and treat using the latest and advanced treatment and surgical methods. Today we have many prominent Ophthalmologists, who are proving their proficient leveraging the best treatment & care services to patients. Amongst the many Ophthalmologists, presently, women make up 25-30 percent of ophthalmologists worldwide, while trainees account for 35-45 percent. Even with such progress, women remain understated in critical areas such as professional and academic leadership, as well as specialized ophthalmic surgery. Also, women in ophthalmology experience increased prejudice and discrimination compared to men. Women in leadership roles are frequently viewed as agents for promoting inclusive corporate environments and advocates for cultivating supportive career paths within the medical education and healthcare fields. With research indicating that successful leadership in diverse and inclusive contexts requires varied representation, increasing the involvement of women in leadership positions remains a crucial objective for training and departmental bodies. But, here we are with a list of accomplished Women Ophthalmologists, through siliconindia's current edition, `Top 10 Prominent Women Ophthalmologists­2024', celebrating their achievements & contributions to the society at large. Read to know more about them.Do read to know more about them in detail and share your feedback!Mandvi SinghManaging Editoreditor@siliconindia.comSheLeaders: Offering Vision Care to the CommunityEditorial
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