Editorial Team

Editor-in-Chief
Dr Eli Pradhan, MD, MRCSEd (Ophth)
Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Email: elipranjitkar@gmail.com

Editor Emeritus
Badri P Badhu, MD
Professor of Ophthalmology,
B P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
Dharan, Nepal
Email: bbadhu@nepjoph.org.np

Editorial Board Members

Dr Anadi Khatri, MD
Birat Eye Hospital
Biratnagar, Nepal
Email: anadikc@gmail.com

Dr Meenu Chaudhary, MD
B P Koirala Lions Centre for Ophthalmic Studies,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Email: drmeenu67@gmail.com

Dr Purushottam Joshi, MD
Mechi Eye Hospital,
Birtamod,
Jhapa, Nepal
Email: purushottam_jsh@yahoo.com

Dr Sangeeta Shah, MD
B P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences,
Dharan, Nepal
Email: drsangeetashah@hotmail.com

Dr Poonam Lavaju, MD
B P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences,
Dharan, Nepal
Email: drpoonamlavaju@yahoo.com  

Assistant Managing Editor

Dr Saurav Shrestha, MD

B P Koirala Lions Centre for Ophthalmic Studies,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Email: saurav.stha1025@gmail.com 

Managing Editor
Dr Ashik Rajak, MBBS

Kathmandu Medical College Teaching Hospital

Sinamangal, Kathmandu, Nepal
Email: ashikrj7@gmail.com 

Section Editors
Dr Anil Parajuli, MD

Himalaya Eye Hospital

Gharipatan, Pokhara-17

Email: anil.parajuli861@gmail.com

Dr Anu Manandhar, MD
Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Email: dr.anumanandhar@gmail.com

Dr Apurva Ratna Tamrakar, MD
B P Koirala Lions Centre for Ophthalmic Studies,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Email: apurva.tamrakar@gmail.com

Dr Aashish Raj Pant, MD

Mechi Eye Hospital, 

Birtamod, Mechi, Nepal

Email: aashish.raj.pant@gmail.com

Dr Ben Limbu, MD
Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Email: ben_limbu007@yahoo.com

Dr Binita Sharma, MD
Nepal Netra Jyoti Sangh,
Kirtipur, Nepal
Email: drbinita.sharma@gmail.com

Dr Deepak Khadka, MD
BP Eye Foundation, CHEERS,

Bhaktapur, Nepal

Email: drdeepak123@hotmail.com

Dr Indira Paudyal, MD
Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Email: indurup@gmail.com

Dr Jyoti Baba Shrestha, MD

B P Koirala Lions Centre for Ophthalmic Studies,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Email:  jyotibaba@gmail.com 

Dr Keepa Vaidya, MD

Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology,
Kathmandu, Nepal

Email: keepa.vaidya@tilganga.org

Dr Manoj Sharma, MD
East Timor Eye Program,
East Timor
Email: mansuyu@gmail.com

Dr Madhu Thapa, MD
B P Koirala Lions Centre for Ophthalmic Studies,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Email: dr_madhut@yahoo.com

Dr Pragati Gautam, MD

B P Koirala Lions Centre for Ophthalmic Studies,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Email: pragatiadhikari.pg@gmail.com

Dr Purnima Rajkarnikar Sthapit, MD
Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Email: purnimark@gmail.com

Dr Raba Thapa, MD, PHD

Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Email:  rabathapa@live.com

Dr Ranju Sitaula, MD
B P Koirala Lions Centre for Ophthalmic Studies,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Email: helloranju50@yahoo.com

Dr Sabina Shrestha, MD
Kathmandu Medical College Teaching Hospital,

Sinamangal, Kathmandu, Nepal
Email: sabina_drs@hotmail.com

Dr Sanjeeta Sitaula, MD

B P Koirala Lions Centre for Ophthalmic Studies,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Email:  sanjeeta8272@gmail.com

Dr Sanjeeb Bhandari, MD, ChM, PhD

National Eye Institute/National Institutes of Health,

USA
Email: san_bhan@hotmail.com

Dr Santosh Chaudhary, MD

B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences,

Dharan, Nepal

Email: infosantosh@gmail.com

Dr Sanyam Bajimaya, MD
Netradham Eye Centre,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Email: sanyambajimaya@yahoo.com

Dr Simanta Khadka, MD

Matrika Eye centre, 

Kathmandu, Nepal

Email: simantakhadka@gmail.com

Dr Srijana Adhikari, MD
Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Email: srij_a@yahoo.com

Dr Vikash Khetan, MD
Sankara Netralaya,
Chennai, India
Email: drkhetan@gmail.com

Statistician
Mr Manish Poudel
Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology,
Kathmandu, Nepal
Email: manish.poudel@tilganga.org

Editorial Assistants

Dr Gunjan Prasai, MD

Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology,
Kathmandu, Nepal

Email: prasaigunjan@gmail.com 

Dr Zahir Ansari, MD 

Koshi Hospital,

Nepal

Email: zahirzannat@gmail.com 

International Editors
Dr Abhaya Vasavada, MS, FRCS (Ophth)
Raghudeep Eye Clinic and Iladevi Cataract & IOL Research Centre,
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Dr A K Grover, MD
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital and Vision Eye Centre,
New Delhi, India

Dr David F Chang, MD
El Camino Hospital, USA

Dr Jeevan S Titiyal, MD
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, India

Dr L Vijaya, MD
Aravind Eye Hospital, India

Dr Takeshi Naito, MD
Institute of Health Biosciences,
The University of Tokushima Graduate School,
Japan

Dr Chandra Shekhar, MD
L V Prasad Eye institute, India

Dr Jagat Ram, MD
PGIMER, India

Dr Jyotirmay Biswas, MD
Sankara Nethralaya, India

Dr Rajbardhan Azad, MD, FRCS
Dr R.P. Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences,
AIIMS, India

Dr Rajiv Khandekar, MS, PG Dip(Epi)

King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital, 

BCEIO, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Dr Rajiv Raman, MD, FRCS

Sankara Netralaya, Chennai, India

Advisory Board

Nepal
Prof D B Karki, MD
Prof DN Shah, MD
Dr G P Pokharel, MD, MPH
Prof J K Shrestha, FRCS, FRCOph
Prof M P Upadhyay, FRCS
Prof O K Malla, FRCS
Prof S P Dhital, MD
Prof S P Shrestha, MS, DOMS
Prof S Ruit, MD
Prof Sanjay Kumar Singh, MD
Prof Suman Shamsher Thapa, MD
Prof Rohit Saiju, MD

Canada
Martin Spencer, MD

India
S K Arya, MD
Sandeep Kumar, MS
Yogesh Gupta, MS

The Netherlands
Folkert Tegelberg, MD
Gerard Smith, MD
JS Stilma, MD

USA
Chundak Tenzing, MD
Steve Miller, MD

Computer Advisor
Dr Damodar Sharma
Department of Pharmacology,
Manipal Medical College,
Pokhara, Nepal