Dr. Pradeep Ramulu has helped define how, and why visual impairment results in disability. His current work is focused on the possible protective role of physical activity against eye disease and developing methods to assess/prevent falls in older adults, particularly those with visual impairment.
His work has produced over 180 peer-reviewed publications, 10 chapters, and 2 books. He has helped agencies including the FBI to set vision standards for work. He is currently Program Chair for the AGS, and directs the Education Committee for the World Glaucoma Association. He twice won the resident teaching award and reorganized glaucoma teaching into a flipped classroom. He serves as Director of the Wilmer Glaucoma service. Dr. Ramulu has received continuous NIH funding since 2007, the Secretariat, Achievement, and Senior Awards from the AAO, and the Pisart Award for Vision Science. He was named to Newsweek’s list of “America’s Best Eye Doctors” in 2021.
Financial disclosure: Dr Bahar has/had an affiliation (financial or otherwise) with a commercial organization:
1. Heru Inc.
2. Ivantis
3. NIH
4. Perfuse Therapeutics
5. Roche
6. W.L. Gore
Sessions in which Pradeep Ramulu participates
- Current Concepts II Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM | 2 hours
- Learning ObjectivesAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Review latest techniques in corn...
- Lecture | Conférence
- The Crown Jewel of the Eye – And the diseases which occur trying to protect it Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- Keynote speaker Pradeep Ramulu |
- 9:40 AM - 9:50 AM | 10 minutes Part of: Current Concepts II
- Keynote Speaker | Invité.e d'honneur
- Better Care for our Glaucoma Patients Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Learning Objectives:• Integrate new development in genomics to their clinical practice in order to optimize their care f...
- Talk | Exposé
- "Emerging visual field strategies and tips for interpretation” Halifax Convention Centre - C1
- Keynote speaker Pradeep Ramulu |
- 11:25 AM - 11:35 AM | 10 minutes Part of: Better Care for our Glaucoma Patients
- Talk | Exposé
- Best Practices in Vision Rehabilitation Halifax Convention Centre - 608/609
- 3:45 PM - 5:15 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Learning Objectives:Identify the main techniques for vision reh...
- Talk | Exposé
- Falls in the visually impaired – why do they happen and what might we do to prevent them? Halifax Convention Centre - 608/609
- Keynote speaker Pradeep Ramulu |
- 4:35 PM - 5:15 PM | 40 minutes Part of: Best Practices in Vision Rehabilitation
- Keynote Speaker | Invité.e d'honneur