
Dr. Vardhman Kankaria Honored with Prestigious International Award for Excellence in Ophthalmology
Dr. Vardhman Kankaria, renowned Director of Asian Eye Hospital, has been awarded the International Award by the All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS) for his exceptional contributions to cataract surgery and global ophthalmology research.
The award was presented by Dr. Partha Bishwas, President of AIOS, at the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) annual conference in New Delhi, attended by over 12,000 international eye care professionals.
A Trailblazer in Ophthalmology
Dr. Kankaria has consistently pushed the boundaries of eye care innovation. He was recently ranked among the world’s top 50 cataract and keratology experts by Expert Cap, an internationally recognized medical evaluator.
He also holds a Limca Book of Records title for performing the highest number of classic cataract surgeries in India. With a career that spans decades, Dr. Kankaria has performed over 1 lakh cataract surgeries across Pune, Mumbai, and Ahilyanagar, significantly improving quality of life for thousands.
A Legacy of Innovation and Compassion
Known for pioneering minimally invasive cataract procedures, Dr. Kankaria’s research has not only advanced Indian medical standards but also impacted ophthalmology practices worldwide. His passion for eye care combines surgical precision, technological innovation, and a commitment to patient welfare.