This Court Martial in Ophthalmology brings on stage a panorama of Scientific Challenges faced by sur-
geons in Ophthalmology and discusses the intense decision making involved and its outcome.
THE STAGE: A COURT ROOM in session comprising of the Honorable Supreme Judge, Nine Honorable Jury
Members, Five Young TURKS, the Public Prosecutor and Two Defense Counsel.
Each Defendant/Presenter from different super specialties presents a 4 minute video on a challenging
situation in Phaco or Refractive surgery, a post operative complication that has occurred or an intra – operative
difficult situation that has been managed.
The Defendant/Presenter concludes the videos with how he/she dealt with the situation and the follow up
results and pleads GUILTY or NOT GUILTY!
The Public Prosecutor will discuss the case, its difficulties; the approach adopted by the presenter and
suggests any other probable approach towards management of the given case.
The Defense Counsel helps the defendant with his judicious comments.
The Audience participates with their critical comments or appreciation.
The learned Jury finally discuss the merits and demerits of the cases presented and give their verdict,
GUILTY OR NOT GUILTY!
The Supreme Judge then pronounces the FINAL JUDGEMENT in conclusion.
SUPREME JUDGE
Dr. T P Lahane, Dr. D Ramamurthy
HONORABLE JURY MEMBERS
Dr. Keiki Mehta, Dr. Debasish Bhattacharya, Dr. Amar Agarwal,
Dr. Mahipal Sachdev, Dr. Quresh Maskati, Dr. Lalit Verma, Dr. Sri Ganesh
The RUDE Public Prosecutor : Dr. Partha Biswas
The Good Defense Counsel : Dr. Chitra Ramamurthy,
: Dr. Ajoy Paul
The YOUNG TURKS on TRIAL : Dr. Vardhaman Kankaria
: Dr. Harshul Tak,
: Dr. Aditya Kelkar,
: Dr. Ashvin Agarwal,
: Dr. Shreyas Ramamurthy