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Dr. Debraj Shome

Consultant Facial Plastic & Aesthetic Surgeon & Head, Institute for Aesthetic Surgery, S L Raheja Fortis

Hospitals, Mumbai, India

MD, DO, DNB, FRCS (Glasgow), FLVPEI, MNAMS, FICO (USA)

Fellowship trained in Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, Orbital surgery & Ocular Oncology from L V Prasad

Eye Institute, Hyderabad (2005) and in Cosmetic Facial Plastic Surgery from University of Utah,

Salt Lake City, UT, USA (2006)

Fellowship in Head & Neck Surgical Oncology from M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA

(2007)

MBA (Healthcare Management) from Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA (2008)

Interests :-

Cosmetic Facial Plastic Surgery, Botox & Filler Injections, Facial Reconstructive Surgery, Facial

fracture repairs, Oculo-Plastic Surgery & Non-Surgical Facial Rejuvenation, Rhinoplasty, Face lifts,

Mid-Face lifts, Auricular Repositioning, Hair transplants, Eyelash enhancement, Blepharoplasties,

Neck Lifts, Lip Augmentation, Jaw contouring, Facial Liposuction; Aesthetic Reconstruction post

facial trauma, Aesthetic Surgeries for Facial Cancers, Facial Implants, Dacryocystorhinostomies,

Facial Myectomies, Facial Flaps & Grafts, Laser skin rejuvenation, Laser facial Hair removal, Facial

skin re-surfacing, Botulinum toxin & Filler therapy, Ocular Anterior Segment Trauma and

Reconstruction, Eye Lid Surgeries, Socket surgeries, Orbital surgeries, and Therapy for eye cancers

(Ocular oncology).

Affiliations:

1) American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery

2) American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

3) AO Cranio-Maxillo Facial (AOCMF)

4) American Academy of Ophthalmology

5) Association of Plastic Surgeons in India

6) Indian Society of Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgeons

7) Oculoplastics Association of India

8) Cosmetic Dermatology Society of India

9) All India Ophthalmological Society

10) Bombay Ophthalmology Association

11) Maharashtra Ophthalmological Society

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12) Hyderabad Ophthalmologists Association

Summary Statement:

Debraj Shome, MD, DO, DNB, FRCS (Glasgow), FICO (USA), MNAMS, MBA (Healthcare

Management, Vanderbilt University, USA), is a Consultant Facial Plastic & Aesthetic Surgeon &

Head of the Institute of Aesthetic Surgery and Cosmetics at the S L Raheja Fortis Hospitals, Mumbai,

India. He is ex-Head of the Institute of Aesthetic Surgery and Cosmetics at the Apollo Hospitals,

Apollo Health City, Hyderabad, India. Dr. Shome is also a Visiting Faculty to the Department of Head

and Neck Surgery at the M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, (www.mdanderson.org) since

June 2007.

Dr. Shome is an internationally renowned and noted Facial Plastic Surgeon and is one of very few

Indian surgeons listed by Wikipedia, the world’s largest online encyclopedia

(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debraj_Shome).

Facial Plastic Surgery is a super-specialty which is nascent in India but is quite the rage in the USA

currently and most facial surgeries in the US currently are performed by this particular genre of plastic

surgeons, who are super-specialized in surgeries of the facial tissues.

Dr. Shome deals with Cosmetic Facial Plastic Surgery, Facial Reconstructive Surgery post fractures

and cancers, Oculo-Plastic Surgery & Non-Surgical Facial Rejuvenation, Rhinoplasty, Face lifts, Mid-

Face lifts, Rhytidectomy (wrinkle removal), Auricular (ear) repositioning, Hair transplants and hair

restoration surgery, Eyelash enhancement, Blepharoplasties (eyelid lifts), Neck Lifts, Lip

Augmentation and shaping, Jaw contouring, Facial Fracture repairs, Aesthetic Surgeries for Facial

Cancers, Facial Implants (for changing the shape of the face), Facial Myectomies, Facial Flaps &

Grafts for face cancers, Ocular Anterior Segment Trauma and Reconstruction (surgery post eye

injury), Eyelid Surgeries, Socket surgeries, False eye fitting, Orbital surgeries,

Dacryocystorhinostomies (surgeries for watering of eyes)and Ocular oncology (eye cancer therapy).

Given his additional training as a MBA, Dr. Shome is also concerned with leadership activities to

make the centers he works in high on Return on Investment. Dr. Shome is also highly entrepreneurial

and spends a lot of time exploring business concepts which will help healthcare cheaper, better and

more accessible.

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Current Positions:

1) Consultant Facial Plastic & Aesthetic Surgeon & Head of the Institute of Aesthetic Surgery and

Cosmetics at the S L Raheja Fortis Hospitals, Mumbai, India (Since July 2011) - Center still being

set up

2) Visiting Faculty, Department of Head & Neck Surgery, M D Anderson Cancer Center,

Houston, TX, USA (from May 2007 till present date)

Details of Past & Current Work Experience:

2009 - 2011 INSTITUTE FOR AESTHETIC SURGERY, APOLLO HEALTH CITY Hyderabad, India

Set up a comprehensive Aesthetic Surgery center at Apollo Health City, Hyderabad, India

Responsibility here is 80% surgical and 20% lending leadership and administrative direction to

this world-class aesthetic center (Probably one of Asia's best equipped).

Responsible for deciding investment in top-class equipment purchase (lasers, etc)

Responsible for deciding Return On Investments, advertising campaign and other techniques to

generate patient footfalls etc.

Responsible for deciding hiring of other professional colleagues and staff in the center.

2007 MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTRE Houston, TX, USA

Faculty, Department of Head & Neck Surgery

Attained professional and academic excellence; awarded Fellowship of the International

Council of Ophthalmology. Wroked in the Department of Head & Neck Surgical Oncology.

2004 - 2009 GERSON LEHRMAN’S COUNCIL OF INTERNATIONAL HEALTH CARE

ADVISORS New York City, USA

Formulated strategy and provided online technical consulting expertise for Ophthalmology

and Plastic surgery related problems for 12 clients, resulting in a satisfactory resolution

2006 - 2007 ADITYA JYOT EYE HOSPITAL PVT LTD Mumbai, India

Founder, Department of Ophthalmic & Facial Plastic Surgery, Orbital Diseases and Ocular

Oncology

Led and provided administrative direction to a team of ten professionals to conceptualize and

develop the first comprehensive face and eye cancer therapy centre in Western India, resulting

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in an increased revenue generation of 400% for the hospital

Conceived an innovative research approach and secured grant funding of $100,000 from

external agencies

Defined, coordinated and established structured post - graduate ophthalmology teaching

program; six post-graduate students completed their training with distinction during this period

Directed hospital’s branding strategy and allocation of advertising budget, led to 150% increase

in patient count

2006 - 2009 TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Mumbai, India

Honorary Consultant, Department of Ocular Oncology

Led a team of six top researchers in a multi-center trial to conduct path-breaking research in eye

cancers; Patent pending for research effort which is becoming standard of care

Envisaged, planned, and developed comprehensive eye cancer treatment department, resulting in

an increased revenue generation of 10% for the hospital

2005 – 2006 UNIVERSITY OF UTAH Salt Lake City, UT, USA

Fellow, Cosmetic Facial Plastic Surgery

Examined, diagnosed, performed surgery on and treated more than 500 patients with surgical &

Non - surgical Facial rejuvenation.

2004 - 2005 L V PRASAD EYE INSTITUTE Hyderabad, India

Fellow, Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, Orbital Diseases and Ocular Oncology

Examined, diagnosed, performed surgery on and treated more than 5000 patients with facial and

ocular problems

Awarded the first ever L V Prasad Eye Institute Grant Award for professional excellence, 2005

2001-2003 SANKARA NETHRALAYA Chennai, India

Resident, Department of Ophthalmology

Examined, diagnosed, performed surgery on and treated more than 15000 patients with ocular

problems

Awarded best trainee surgeon of the term, 2003

Completed DO & DNB (Ophthalmology)

Besides this,

1) Worked in 4 international plastic surgery practices, in the United States and the United

Kingdom, as a surgeon from October 2005 to July 2007 (Details below)

2) Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon – Rotary Eye Institute, Navasari – from March 2004 to

June 2004

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Education qualifications: -

2009 NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE Singapore

Master of Business Administration, December 2008 (Transferred from Vanderbilt

University in May 2008)

Specialization: Health Care; Strategy; National University of Singapore Study Award (40%)

GPA - 3.75

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY Nashville, TN,USA

OWEN GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT

Master of Business Administration

Specialization: Health Care

GMAT-730; Owen Merit Scholarship (80 %),

Elected Office Bearer on Owen Student Government Association

Elected Office Bearer: Vanderbilt India Association, India Business Association

Awarded Vanderbilt Entrepreneurship Association’s summer grant award for most

viable business idea (2008)

ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS Glasgow, United Kingdom

Fellowship in Ophthalmology, Winner of Grant Award for academic excellence (5 awarded

world-over every year)

MUMBAI UNIVERSITY (GRANT MEDICAL COLLEGE) Mumbai, India

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), 2000; Top 5% of class

Observorships :-

Visited and assisted Dr. David W. Kim, at University of California, San Francisco, USA, for three

weeks. Dr. Kim is one of the world’s leading facial plastic surgeons and a world renowned exponent

on advanced and difficult rhinoplasty.

Visited and assisted Dr. Leslie Bernstein, at Sacramento, USA for three weeks. Dr. Bernstein is one

of the world’s leading plastic surgeons and considered the father of modern rhinoplasty surgery.

Visited and assisted Dr. Preecha Tiewtranon at Bangkok, Thailand. Dr. Preecha is Head, Preecha

Aesthetic Institute and one of Thailand’s most eminent plastic surgeons, for three weeks (September

2009).

Visited and assisted Dr Bita Esmaeli, Head of Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeon, M D Anderson Centre,

Houston, Texas, USA for a two week observorship (2005).

Visited and assisted Dr Charles Soparakar, eminent Ophthalmic Plastic Surgeon, Houston, Texas,

USA for a two-week observorship (2005).

Visited and assisted Dr Stephen Bosniak and Dr Marian Zilkha, eminent Ophthalmic Plastic

Surgeons, New York City, New York, USA for a one-week observorship (2005).

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Visited and assisted Mr Richard Collin and Mr Geoffrey Rose, eminent Ophthalmic Plastic

Surgeons, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, UK for a three-week observorship (2005).

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Honors/Awards:-

Felicitated by the American Academy of Ophthalmology as An “Achiever” for outstanding

contribution to the field of Facial Plastic Surgery in 2011.

Awarded the extremely prestigious Colonel Rangachari Gold Medal Award for the year 2010 at the

Annual Conference of the All India Ophthalmological Society meeting held at Kolkata in January.

The Colonel Rangachari Gold medal Award is awarded for the best research conducted in India during

the previous calendar year and is awarded to Best Paper read at the Special Plenary Session of the

annual conference of India’s national ophthalmological society. This award can be won by an

individual only once in a lifetime.

Awarded the extremely prestigious Hanumantha Reddy Award for the year 2010 at the Annual

Conference of the All India Ophthalmological Society meeting held at Kolkata in January.

The Hanumantha Reddy Award is awarded for the Best Paper presented at the annual

conference of the Society in the Pediatric Ophthalmology (Child eye diseases). This award is

given only once in two years and is awarded for the best research conducted in India during the

previous calendar year in Children’s diseases and is awarded to Best Paper read at the Special

Plenary Session of the annual conference of India’s national ophthalmological society. These

awards were presented to Dr. Debraj Shome for presenting the revolutionary paper "NON

ALBUMIN CONTAINING NANO MOLECULE OF CARBOPLATIN IN AN ADJUNCTIVE

ROLE IN RETINOBLASTOMA".

Awarded the extremely prestigious Davies Foundation Grant Award by the Royal College of

Surgeons, Glasgow, United Kingdom in 2010.

This Grant Award is awarded to only two outstanding physicians from over the globe who have

performed sterling work in cancer research and therapy, have contributed to life-saving research and

have changed the entire paradigm of cancer therapy in the world.

Awarded the extremely prestigious Davies Foundation Grant Award by the Royal College of

Surgeons, Glasgow, United Kingdom in 2010. Dr. Debraj Shome is the youngest ever

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recipient of this Award world-over and the first person outside of the US and the UK to win

this award.

Listed on Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debraj_Shome)

Won the best paper award in Pediatric session at All India Ophthalmological Society

meeting, Kolkata, 2010 for paper "Non-albumin containing nano molecule of carboplatin in an

adjunctive role in retinoblastoma".

Won the best paper award in Pediatric session at All India Ophthalmological Society

meeting, Jaipur, 2009 for paper "Does a Nano-molecule of carboplatin injected peri-ocularly

help in attaining higher intra-vitreal concentrations and what is the applicability to retinoblastoma

with vitreous seeds".

Awarded the Fellowship of International Council of Ophthalmology post a sponsored

(International Council of Ophthalmology Grant) fellowship in Reconstructive Facial Plastic

Surgery at M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA under Dr. Bita Esmaeli.

Awarded largest grant from Vanderbilt University for MBA in Healthcare Management

($ 56000)

Selected by Asia/Pacific Who’s Who to be a part of the ‘select-one’ personalities of Asia and

the Pacific from Volume no V, in February 2004. Part of every volume since then till date.

Won the best paper award in Pediatric session at All India Ophthalmological Society

meeting, Hyderabad, 2007 for paper "Periocular carboplatin in advanced Intraocular

Retinoblastoma".

Winner of the Best Video award for video on “Myoconjunctival enucleation” at the

American Academy of Ophthalmology conference, Las Vegas, November 2006.

Reviewer for Indian Journal of Ophthalmology for Oculoplasty and Ocular Oncology.

Reviewer for Ophthalmology for Oculoplasty and Ocular Oncology.

Reviewer for American Journal of Ophthalmology for Oculo - Facial Plastic Surgery,

Oculoplasty and Ocular Oncology.

Reviewer for Dermatologic Surgery for Facial Plastic Surgery.

Winner of the All India Ophthalmological Society Annual Quiz, Bhopal, 2006.

Won the best paper award in Orbit session at All India Ophthalmological Society meeting,

Bhopal, 2006 for paper "Implant and Prosthetic Motility Following Enucleation".

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Won the best paper award in Inflammation session at All India Ophthalmological Society

meeting, Bhopal, 2006 for paper "Orbital And Adnexal Tuberculosis - A Retrospective Review

of Seven Cases".

Selected for a Travelling Fellowship grant to the United Kingdom by the Royal College of

Surgeons, Glasgow. Utilized the same for visiting Moorfields Eye Hospital, London for a

three-week-observorship from 3rd

December 2005 to 23rd

December 2005 in the Department

of Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery under Mr Richard Collin and Mr Geoffrey Rose.

Selected for a Young Scientist and Researcher Travelling Grant Award from the Department

of Science and Technology, Government of India, for the purposes of presenting research at

the American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting at Chicago, Illinois, October 2005.

Selected for a Young Scientist and Researcher Travelling Grant Award from the Council

of Scientific and Industrial Research, Government of India, for the purposes of presenting

research at the American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting at Chicago, Illinois, October

2005.

Awarded the Bharat Biotech - L V Prasad Eye Institute Travel Grant Award for the purposes

of presenting research at the American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting at Chicago,

Illinois, October 2005.

Awarded the Sir Ratan Tata Trust Young Researchers Award for the purposes of presenting

research at the American Academy of Ophthalmology annual meeting at Chicago, Illinois,

October 2005 and to visit various top-line ophthalmic plastic practices in the United States of

America.

Appointed to Gerson Lehrman Group's Council of International Healthcare Advisors to

provide on-line consultation in the field of Ophthalmology since February 2004.

Won the best paper award in uvea session at All India Ophthalmological Society meeting,

New Delhi, 2003 for paper "Intra-ocular tuberculosis - Clinical Profile, Systemic Correlation

and Response to Anti-tubercular Therapy".

Selected by Dr. Santosh Honavar to compile recent abstracts in ocular oncology, from all

peer-reviewed journals, for the International Society of Ocular Oncology website, from June

2005. Website address - www.isoo.org

Awarded Distinguished Merit Scholarship of the National Scholarship Scheme in 1992.

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List of scientific research publications: -

Peer Reviewed

1. Shome D, Nair AG, Kapoor R, Jain V.

Botulinum toxin A: is it really that fragile a molecule? Dermatol Surg. 2010 Dec;36 Suppl 4:2106-10.

2. Kapoor R, Shome D, Jain V, Dikshit R.

Facial rejuvenation after intradermal botulinum toxin: is it really the botulinum toxin or is it the pricks?

Dermatol Surg. 2010 Dec;36 Suppl 4:2098-105.

3. Jain V, Nair AG, Jain-Mhatre K, Shome D.

Pellucid marginal corneal disease in a case of atopic keratoconjunctivitis. Ocul Immunol Inflamm.

2010;18(3):187-9.

4. Jain V, Mhatre K, Shome D.

Flap buttonhole in thin-flap laser in situ keratomileusis: case series and review. Cornea.

2010;29(6):655-8.

5. Shome D, Honavar SG, Raizada K, Raizada D.

Implant and Prosthesis Movement after Enucleation A Randomized Controlled Trial. Ophthalmology.

2010 Apr 22. [Epub ahead of print]

6. Jain V, Borse N, Shome D, Natarajan S.

Recalcitrant fungal tunnel infection treated with intrastromal injection of voriconazole. Int Ophthalmol.

2010 Feb 24. [Epub ahead of print]

7. Jain V, Mhatre K, Nair AG, Shome D, Natarajan S.

Aspergillus keratitis in vernal shield ulcer-a case report and review. Int Ophthalmol. 2010 Feb 3. [Epub

ahead of print]

8. Shome D, Poddar N, Sharma V, Sheorey U, Maru G, Ingle A, Sarin R, Banavali S, Dikshit R, Jain

V, Honavar SG, Bellare J.

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Does a nanomolecule of carboplatin injected periocularly help in attaining higher intravitreal

concentrations? Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2009 Dec;50(12):5896-900. Epub 2009 Jul 23.

9. Pineda R 2nd, Jain V, Shome D, Hunter DC, Natarajan S.

Descemet's stripping endothelial keratoplasty: is it an option for congenital hereditary endothelial

dystrophy? Int Ophthalmol 2009 Jul 19. [Epub ahead of print]

10. Jain V, Shome D, Sajnani M, Natarajan S.

Fungal keratitis associated with ocular rosacea. Int Ophthalmol. 2009 May 23. [Epub ahead of print]

11.Jain V, Dabir S, Shome D, Dadu T, Natarajan S.

Aspergillus iris granuloma: a case report with review of literature. Surv Ophthalmol. 2009; 54:

286-91.

12. Shome D, Esmaeli B.

Targeted monoclonal antibody therapy and radioimmunotherapy for lymphoproliferative disorders of the

ocular adnexa. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2008;19(5):414-21. Review.

13. Madge SN, Prabhakaran VC, Shome D, Kim U, Honavar S, Selva D.

Orbital tuberculosis: a review of the literature. Orbit. 2008; 27(4):267-77.

14. Jain V, Shome D, Natarajan S, Narverkar R.

Surgically induced necrotizing scleritis after pterygium surgery with conjunctival autograft. Cornea. 2008

Jul;27(6):720-1.

15. Shome D, Jain V, Natarajan S, Agrawal S, Shah K.

Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CAMRSA)--a rare cause of fulminant

orbital cellulitis. Orbit. 2008;27(3):179-81.

16. Shome D, Jain V, Jayadev C, Shah K, Natarajan S.

Periocular necrotizing fasciitis associated with kerato-conjunctivitis and treated with medical management:

A case report. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2008 May-Jun;56(3):226-7.

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17. Jain V, Shome D, Natarajan S.

Nevirapine-induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome in an HIV patient. Cornea. 2008 Apr;27(3):366-7.

18. Shome D, Jain V, Natarajan S.

Reply to Malik et al. Eye. 2008 Mar 21. [Epub ahead of print]

19. Raizada K, Shome D, Honavar SG.

Management of an irradiated anophthalmic socket following dermis-fat graft rejection: A case report.

Indian J Ophthalmol. 2008 Mar-Apr;56(2):147-8.

20.Shome D, Trent J, Espandar L, Hatef E, Araujo DM, Song CD, Kim SK, Esmaeli B.

Ulcerative keratitis in gastrointestinal stromal tumor patients treated with perifosine.

Ophthalmology. 2008 Mar;115(3):483-7. Epub 2008 Jan 16.

21. Shome D, Toshniwal S, Jain V, Natarajan S, Vemuganti GK.

Isolated upper eyelid retraction: a sign of idiopathic inflammatory orbital disease. Ophthal Plast Reconstr

Surg. 2008 Jan-Feb;24(1):58-60.

22. Jain V, Shome D, Natarajan S.

Corneal bee sting misdiagnosed as viral keratitis. Cornea. 2007 Dec;26(10):1277-8.

23. Jain V, Shome D, Natarajan S.

Pseudodendritic keratitis in ocular rosacea causing a diagnostic dilemma. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2007 Nov-

Dec;55(6):480-1.

24. Shome D, Jayadev C, Gadgil D, Natarajan S, Jain V.

Systemic chemotherapy and tamoxifen induced regression of choroidal metastasis from a breast carcinoma

in a male. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2007 Nov-Dec;55(6):475-7.

25. Jain V, Shome D, Maiti A, Natarajan S.

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An unusual ocular manifestation in fanconi anaemia: anterior ischaemic syndrome. Eye 2007

Nov;21(11):1449-50. Epub 2007 Aug 24.

26. Shome D, Jain V, Natarajan S.

The role of botulinum toxin in correcting frontalis-induced eyelid pseudo-retraction post ptosis surgery.

Indian J Ophthalmol. 2007 Jul-Aug;55(4):307-8.

27. Jain V, Maiti A, Shome D, Borse N, Natarajan S.

Aspergillus-induced malignant glaucoma. Cornea 2007 Jul;26(6):762-3.

28. Shome D, Jain V, Jayadev C, Natarajan S.

Scleral necrosis in a patient with aplastic anaemia. Eye 2007 Jul;21(7):1017. Epub 2007 May 4.

29. Jain V, Kar D, Natarajan S, Shome D, Mehta H, Mehta H, Jayadev C, Borse N.

Phacoemulsification and pars plana vitrectomy: a combined procedure. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2007 May-

Jun;55(3):203-6.

30. Kothari M, Shome D.

Periosteal fixation in third nerve palsy. J AAPOS. 2007 Apr;11(2):207-8; author reply 208. No abstract

available. Erratum in: J AAPOS. 2007 Jun;11(3):319. Shome, Debraj [added].

31. Shome D, Honavar SG, Reddy VA, Vemuganti GK.

Orbital embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma in association with neurofibromatosis type 1. Ophthal Plast

Reconstr Surg. 2007 Mar-Apr;23(2):147-8.

32. Shome D, Honavar SG, Gupta P, Vemuganti GK, Reddy PV.

Metastasis to the eye and orbit from renal cell carcinoma--a report of three cases and review of literature.

Surv Ophthalmol. 2007 Mar-Apr;52(2):213-23. Review.

33. Raizada K, Shome D, Honavar SG.

New measurement device and technique for assessing implant and prosthetic motility. Ophthal Plast

Reconstr Surg. 2007 Jan-Feb;23(1):59-60.

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34. Jain V, Natarajan S, Shome D, Gadgil D.

Spectacle-induced ocular trauma: an unusual mechanism. Cornea 2007 Jan;26(1):109-10.

35. Shome D, Jain V, Natarajan S.

Ptosis caused by orbicularis myokymia and treated with botulinum toxin: a case report.

Eye. 2007 Mar;21(3):444-5. Epub 2006 Oct 6.

36. Shome D, Honavar SG, Vemuganti GK, Joseph J.

Orbital tuberculosis manifesting with enophthalmos and causing a diagnostic dilemma.

Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2006 May-Jun;22(3):219-21.

37. Shome D, Vemuganti GK, Honavar SG.

Choroidal ganglioneuroma in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1: a case report.

Eye. 2006 Dec;20(12):1450-1. Epub 2006 Mar 24.

38. Shome D, Honavar SG, Manderwad GP, Vemuganti GK.

Ocular surface squamous neoplasia in a renal transplant recipient on immunosuppressive therapy. Eye.

2006 Dec;20(12):1413-4. Epub 2006 Feb 10.

39. Rao SK, Shome D, Iyer GK, Fogla R, Padmanabhan P.

Bilateral epithelial defects after laser in situ keratomileusis. Clinical features, management and outcome.

Indian J Ophthalmol. 2005 Mar;53(1):37-42.

40. Menon SV, Shome D, Mahesh L, Subramanian N, Krishnakumar S, Biswas J, Noronha OV.

Thrombosed orbital varix -- a correlation between imaging studies and histopathology.

Orbit. 2004 Mar;23(1):13-8.

41. Biswas J, Shome D.

Choroidal tubercles in disseminated tuberculosis diagnosed by the polymerase chain reaction of aqueous

humor. A case report and review of the literature. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2002 Dec;10(4):293-8. Review.

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Non-Peer reviewed

Walinjkar J, Shome D. Retinoblastoma - A Review. Journal of Tamil Nadu Ophthalmological

Association 2006; 44 (1): 12 – 22.

Shome D, Walinjkar J. Retinoblastoma – A Review. Indian Journal of Clinical Practice 2006.

Shome D, Honavar SG. Ocular Oncology I – a review. Ophthalmology Times, September 2006.

(Indian Edition)

Shome D, Honavar SG. Ocular Oncology II – Retinoblastoma. Ophthalmology Times, October

2006. (Indian Edition)

Chapters in Books

Five chapters in international text- books, for facial plastic surgeons.

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List of presentations (Instruction Courses, Symposia, Papers & Poster presentations) :-

Non-albumin containing nano molecule of carboplatin in an adjunctive role in retinoblastoma - Chief

author of oral paper presentation at All India Ophthalmological Society conference, Kolkata,

January 2010.

Chief author of paper presentation “Botulinum toxin – Is it really that fragile a molecule?” at the

Annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, San Francisco, California, October

2009.

Chief author of paper presentation “Intradermal Botulinuum toxin – Is it the botox or is it the

pricks?”at the Annual meeting of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive

Surgeons, San Francisco, California, October 2009.

Co-Instructor of Instruction Course “Newer Perspectives in Ocular Surface Diseases and Their

Management” at the Annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, San Francisco,

California, October 2009.

Does a Nano-molecule of carboplatin injected peri-ocularly help in attaining higher

intra-vitreal concentrations and what is the applicability to retinoblastoma with vitreous seeds –

Chief author of oral paper presentation at All India Ophthalmological Society conference,

Jaipur, February 2009.

Implant & Prosthetic Motility – Is there really a difference Between Expensive Porous

Polethylene Implants and the Humble Inexpensive Silicone Implant – A Randomized Controlled

Trial - Chief author of oral paper presentation at All India Ophthalmological Society

conference, Jaipur, February 2009.

Implant & Prosthetic Motility – A Randomized Controlled Trial - Chief author of poster

presentation at American Academy of Ophthalmology, Louisiana, October 2008.

Does a Nano-molecule of carboplatin injected peri-ocularly help in attaining higher

intra-vitreal concentrations? - Chief author of poster presentation at American Academy

of Ophthalmology, Louisiana, October 2008.

Sub-specialty management of complex pediatric eye diseases - Faculty at Instruction

Course conducted at All India Ophthalmological Society conference, Bangalore, February 2008.

Expanding Horizons: Ophthalmic & Facial Plastic Surgery in Ophthalmology – Chief Author

of Instruction Course conducted at All India Ophthalmological Society conference,

Bangalore, February 2008.

Ocularistry Symposium : An Eye For an Eye – Chief author of Instruction Course conducted at

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All India Ophthalmological Society conference, Bangalore, February 2008.

Does a nano-molecule of carboplatin injected peri-ocularly help in attaining higher

intra-vitreal concentrations? - Chief author of oral paper presentation at All India

Ophthalmological Society conference, Eye – Chief author of Instruction Course conducted at All

India Ophthalmological Society conference, Bangalore, February 2008.

Topical cyclosporine in diverse ocular surface disorders - Co- author of oral paper conducted

at All India Ophthalmological Society conference, Bangalore, February 2008.

A Clinical Study of Fungal Keratitis associated with Ocular Rosacea - Co- author of oral

paper conducted at All India Ophthalmological Society conference, Bangalore, February 2008.

Radiofrequency assisted “No-Touch” Excision of Conjunctiva Melanoma - Chief author of

Video presentation conducted at All India Ophthalmological Society conference, Bangalore,

February 2008

Ocularistry Symposium : An Eye For an Eye – Chief author of Instruction Course conducted

at All India Ophthalmological Society conference, Hyderabad, February 2007.

Oculoplastic Surgery Demystified - Faculty at Instruction Course conducted at All

India Ophthalmological Society conference, Hyderabad, February 2007.

Expanding Horizons: Ophthalmic & Facial Plastic Surgery in Ophthalmology – Chief Author

of Instruction Course conducted at All India Ophthalmological Society conference,

Hyderabad, February 2007.

Orbit: The Pandora’s Box Laid Open - Faculty at Instruction Course conducted at All

India Ophthalmological Society conference, Hyderabad, February 2007.

Convenor of session on Orbit/ Plastic - I at All India Ophthalmological Society

conference, Hyderabad, February 2007.

Periocular Carboplatin in Advanced Intraocular Retinoblastoma - Chief author of oral

paper presentation at All India Ophthalmological Society conference, Hyderbad, February 2007.

Lateral Orbitotomy - Chief author of video presentation at All India Ophthalmological

Society conference, Hyderabad, February 2007.

Enucleation: The Myoconjunctival Technique – Co-author of video presentation at All

India Ophthalmological Society conference, Hyderabad, February 2007.

Scleral Graft in Post traumatic Staphyloma after unusual spectacle injury – Co-author of

video presentation at All India Ophthalmological Society conference, Hyderabad, February 2007.

Curriculum Vita

Decision making in ptosis surgery. Bombay Ophthalmological Association Annual Conference,

Mumbai, September 2006.

Tumors of the Eyelid. Bombay Ophthalmological Association Annual Conference, Mumbai,

September 2006.

Pigmented Squamous cell carcinoma – An interesting case. Bombay Ophthalmological

Association Annual Conference, Mumbai, September 2006.

Retinoblastoma masquerading as endogenous endophthalmitis – An interesting case. Bombay

Ophthalmological Association Annual Conference, Mumbai, September 2006.

Lymphoma in evolution – An interesting case. Bombay Ophthalmological Association Annual

Conference, Mumbai, September 2006.

Implant and Prosthetic motility following enucleation - Chief author of oral paper presentation at

All India Ophthalmological Society conference, Bhopal, February 2006.

Orbital and adnexal tuberculosis: Retrospective analysis of seven cases - Chief author of oral

paper presentation at All India Ophthalmological Society conference, Bhopal, February 2006.

Primary Optic Nerve Tumors: A Clinicopathologic correlation - Chief author of oral

paper presentation at All India Ophthalmological Society conference, Bhopal, February 2006.

Metastasis to the ocular structures and the orbit from Renal Cell Carcinoma - Chief author of

poster presentation at All India Ophthalmological Society conference, Bhopal, February 2006.

Plaque Brachytherapy in the management of intra-ocular tumors - Co-author of poster

presentation at All India Ophthalmological Society conference, Bhopal, February 2006.

Orbital Tuberculosis – A review of seven cases. Chief author of oral paper at Annual meeting

of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Chicago, Illinois, October 2005.

Peri-ocular carboplatin in advanced retinoblastoma. Chief author of oral paper at Annual meeting

of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Chicago, Illinois, October 2005.

Orbital Tuberculosis – A review of seven cases. Chief author of oral paper at Annual meeting

of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Chicago, Illinois,

October 2005.

Co-author of a poster “Plaque Brachytherapy in ocular tumors ” at the International

Translational Conference B2B – 2K5 in March ’05.Presented a paper “LVPEI data- Retinoblastoma”

at the Indian Retinoblastoma Group Concept Meeting in March ’05.

Presented a Poster “Subconjunctival Carboplatin as an adjunctive therapy in

Curriculum Vita

advanced retinoblastoma” at the International Translational Conference B2B – 2K5 in March ’05.

Co-author of a paper “Corneal Topography in emmetropic eyes in Western India” at All

India Ophthalmological Society meeting, 2005.

Co-author of a poster “Lasik in patients of South Gujarat with varying refractive errors –

Our experience and a multi-variate analysis” at All India Ophthalmological Society meeting, 2005.

Co-author of a poster “Clear lens extraction and Lasik in high myopes” at All

India Ophthalmological Society meeting, 2005.

Presenter of a presentation “Co-author of a paper “Nasopharyngeal masses presenting with

proptosis and sixth nerve palsy- a rare manifesatation” at All India Ophthalmological

Society conference, 2004.

Co-author of a poster “Early treatment of giant cell arteritis with maintenance of vision –

A case report” at All India Ophthalmological Society meeting, 2004.

Co-author of a poster “Cysticercosis affecting the eye and adnexal structures- A review of

cases presenting to a referral eye institute” at All India Ophthalmological Society meeting, 2004.

Co-author of a poster “Ocular manifestations in Joubert’s Syndrome - A series of four cases

of this rare disorder” at All India Ophthalmological Society meeting, 2004.

Co-author of a poster “Trochlear nerve palsy caused by impingement on nerve by

tentorial meningioma- An extremely rare presentation causing a diagnostic dilemma” at All India

Ophthalmological Society meeting, 2004.

"Intra-ocular tuberculosis - Clinical Profile, Systemic Correlation and Response to

Anti-tubercular Therapy" – Presented a paper in uvea session at All India Ophthalmological Society

meeting, 2003.

Presented a poster "Contact lens related keratitis: microbiological correlation and response

to therapy" at All India Ophthalmological Society meeting, 2003.

Presented a poster "Bilateral retrobulbar neuritis and subhyaloid haemorrhage in a patient

with hepatitis B viraemia " at All India Ophthalmological Society meeting, 2003.

Presented a paper "Microbiological correlation of contact lens keratitis" at Tamil

Nadu Ophthalmological Association annual meeting, 2002.

Presented a paper "Phacoemulsification with IOL implantation in a patient with Moorens

ulcer" at International Cornea Conference, Chennai, February 2003.

Presented a paper "Bilateral retrobulbar neuritis and subhyaloid haemorrhage in a patient

with hepatitis B viraemia" at International Neuro-ophthalmology conference, Chennai, October 2002.

Curriculum Vita

Presented a paper "Microbiological correlation of contact lens keratitis" at

Bombay Ophthalmological Association annual meeting, 2002.

Seminars, Courses, Training & CME’s attended: -

AO Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Symposium – Principles of Cranio Maxillo Facial Fracture

Reconstruction – Kolkata, April 22nd

to 24th

, 2010. Conducted by India’s best CMF surgeons, led

by Dr. Ajoy Roy Choudhary, Chief of CMF services, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New

Delhi, India.

The Art of Rhinoplasty Course, Conducted by The University of California San Francisco, at San

Francisco, California, USA, November 6th

to 9th

, 2009. Conducted by world renowned Faculty headed

by Dr. Leslie Bernstein, the so called ‘father of modern rhinoplasty’.

Advanced Aesthetic Surgery of The Face Master Class Course, Hands-On Cadaver Dissection

Course, Conducted by Professor Giovanni Botti and Professor Mario Pelle Ceravolo at the Center of

Anatomy and Cell Biology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, from 9th

to 11th

October

2009.

Advanced Rhinoplasty Course, Hands-On Cadaver Dissection Course, Conducted by Professor

Timothy Leontsinis at the Center of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Medical University of Vienna,

Vienna, Austria, on 12th

October 2009.

Training Course on Nd-Yag laser skin rejuvenation, Diode laser hair removal and Nd-Yag laser

pigment removal at Won Technologies, Daejeon, South Korea, September 2009.

Laser Training Annual meeting of the All Indian Ophthalmological Society meeting, Jaipur,

February 2009.

Annual meeting of the All Indian Ophthalmological Society meeting, Bangalore, February 2008.

Annual meeting of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastics and Reconstructive

Surgeons, Louisiana, October 2007.

Annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Louisiana, October 2007.

Annual meeting of the American Academy of Facial Plastics & Reconstructive Surgeons

meeting, Washington D.C., August 2007.

Annual BOTOX FACE Program, Jaipur, March 2007.

Annual meeting of the All Indian Ophthalmological Society meeting, Hyderabad, February

2007.

Annual meeting of the Bombay Ophthalmological Association, Mumbai, September 2006.

Curriculum Vita

Annual BOTOX FACE Program, Pune, August 2006.

Annual meeting of the All Indian Ophthalmological Society meeting, Bhopal, February 2006.

Annual meeting of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastics and Reconstructive

Surgeons, Chicago, Illinois, October 2005.

Annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Chicago, Illinois, October 2005.

Bed 2 Bench - 2k5 – International Translational Conference, March 2005, Hyderabad

Indian Retinoblastoma Group - Concept Meeting, March 2005, Hyderabad.

Advanced Communication skills workshop, January 2005,Hyderabad

Twin cities Pathological Meet, Hyderabad

Indian Ocular Trauma Society Meeting, Hyderabad, July 2004.

All India Ophthalmological Society Conference, Varanasi, January 2004.

International Advanced Vitreo-retinal Study Course, Chennai, July 2003

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY at DR MGR UNIVERSITY, Chennai, June ‘03

International Cornea conference, Chennai, February 2002

All India Ophthalmological Society, Delhi, January 2003

International Neuro-ophthalmology Conference, Chennai, November 2002.

ORBIS, Chennai, November 2002

Bombay Opthalmological Society Conference, Mumbai, September 2002.

Tamil Nadu Ophthalmological Society Conference, Trichy, August 2002.

International Laser Conference (ISLSM), Chennai, August 2001

Various other CME programs and conferences attended.

Dr. Debraj Shome