The Retina Center in Guwahati, a renowned eyecare institution, has recognized Dr. S.U. Ahmed for his outstanding contributions to vitreoretinal surgery on the 14th Dr. L.C. Dutta Oration in Assam and North Eastern states. This highlights his role in advancing ophthalmology and amplifying vitreoretinal surgery techniques.
The Dr. L.C. Dutta Oration, named after renowned ophthalmologist Dr. L.C. Dutta, provides a platform for leaders and innovators in ophthalmology. Dr. Dutta, born in 1924 in Dergaon, Assam, started the tradition in 1975 with the surplus funds of the All India Ophthalmological Society Conference. The primary intention was to promote ophthalmic education and research in Assam.
Every year, the trust sponsors a guest speaker for the annual conference. Dr. Ahmed’s efforts are praised at this prestigious event, which showcases his contribution towards his dedication and excellence in the field of improving eye care service in Assam and the North Eastern states.