Sambasiva Rao Velagapudi
Aravinda Lasik Eye Hospital, India
Biography
Sambasiva Rao Velagapudi is a Member of All India Ophthalmic Society (AIOS) since 1982. Being founder & treasurer of FBS AIOS (Family benefit Scheme), he had given 52.5 million Indian rupees to 41 bereaved member families since 2004 as fraternity contribution, for which he won several accolades from all members. He received distinguished honor award from Indian Intra Ocular implant and Refractive Society of India in 2010. He attended AAO meetings, ICO, APAO, WOC and presented posters and papers. He did Fellowship in Retina Vitreous under Dr. P Namperumalsamy, at Aravind Eye Hospital -Madurai, Fellowship at Wisconsin, Madison, under Dr Suresh Chandra & at Eye and Ear Infirmiry, Chicago, USA under Dr Gholam Peyman.