Dr. Sheetal Brar is currently a senior consultant in the phacoemulsification and refractive surgery department and a research coordinator at Nethradhama Eye Hospital, Bangalore. She completed a fellowship in cornea at Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai (2013) and in phacoemulsification and refractive surgery at Nethradhama Eye Hospital, Bangalore (2014). She was awarded two best paper awards and a runner-up prize for a video in cornea at the 2014 APACRS annual meeting. She also received the prestigious Young Director/New Physician award at the ASCRS annual meeting in San Diego and the grand prize of the film festival at the 2015 APACRS annual meeting. She was also conferred the Shiv Prasad Hardia award for best refractive paper by the All India Ophthalmological Society in 2016. She has 14 publications in peer-reviewed journals and is a reviewer for Cornea and BMC Ophthalmology.

Summary of Presentations

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All timings are according to India Time (UTC+5:30)
Friday, 22 August 2025
Seminar Hall 1, MMCEC
14:30 - 14:37hrs
(S7) REFRACTIVE SURGERY - Updates on an evolving practice (14:00 – 15:30hrs)
Post Presbyond LASIK Cataract Surgery Planning
Saturday, 23 August 2025
Seminar Hall 3, MMCEC
08:30 - 10:05hrs
(FP8) Free Paper FP8 – Intraocular Lens Implants (IOLs) 2 (08:30 - 10:05hrs)
- Chair: Myoung Joon KIM, Sheetal BRAR
Convention Hall 2, MMCEC
11:00 - 11:07hrs
(S14) PRESBYOPIA... SEEING IT ALL (10:30 – 12:00hrs)
Dysphotopsia and Contrast Sensitivity Profile of 3 Trifocal Intraocular Lenses
Seminar Hall 3, MMCEC
15:40 - 15:45hrs
(FP12) Free Paper FP12 – Cataract Surgery 4 (14:10 - 15:50hrs)
Feasibility and Safety of a New “Safety Net” Device for Posterior Capsule Rupture During Phacoemulsification