Chodavaram, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh, India
Occupation
Ophthalmologist
Medical career
Institutions
L V Prasad Eye Institute
Awards
Padma Shri American Academy of Ophthalmology Honor Award International Blindness Prevention Award AEBA Award 2017 Ophthalmology Hall of Fame
Gullapalli Nageswara Rao is an Indian ophthalmologist, the chairman of the Academia Ophthalmologica Internationalis (AOI)[1] and the founder of the L. V. Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad.[2] A former associate professor at the School of Medicine and Dentistry of the University of Rochester, Rao is a Fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences, India.[2] He was honored by the Government of India, in 2002, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri.[3]
He was elected in 2017 to the Ophthalmology Hall of Fame instituted by the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.[4]
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^ ab"University of Melbourne" (PDF). University of Melbourne. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 April 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
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^"Gullapalli Nageswara Rao - Eyeing the Fame". Sulabh Swachh Bharat. January 2017. Archived from the original on 14 May 2017.
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