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It’s been a busy two and a half weeks at Aravind. So much so, that we hardly updated the blog at all! But fear not, here come all the updates! Glaucoma Gang has been researching away in LAICO, while also interviewing some of the most knowledgeable glaucoma experts in the world including Dr. Krishnadas, theContinue reading “Nandri, Madurai”

Hello fans, Hope you are all doing well and not missing us too much. We have had a DOPE week, from observing surgeries and talking to world class doctors to playing a wild game of cards and taking bird based personality tests (link here, you’re welcome). Fun facts:– Aravind’s fastest surgeons can complete a cataractContinue reading “Dove, Owl, Peacock, Eagle”

It’s been a packed three days since we arrived at Madurai. We’ve already seen so many procedures and met so many kind Aravind doctors. The afternoon that we arrived, the team settled into Harmony, a temporary hostel, where we were served our first South Indian meal of the trip! We then met up with KunalContinue reading “Jet-lag, flip-flops, and a whole lot of ice cream”

It has been three hours since we arrived at (eye)AD. We got checked in, went through security, ate Pizza Hut pizzas, and somehow managed to get to our gate right on time for boarding… only to find out that our flight has been delayed by one hour. While Brooke and NJ are halfway across theContinue reading “At least Shayan can do his travel course…”