VISION OPTOMETRY 2026 CME Program
Nirmal Ashram Eye Institute Hosts Successful VISION OPTOMETRY 2026 CME Program with the theme Practical Approach in Optometry
Rishikesh, February 1, 2026 – Nirmal Ashram Eye Institute (NEI) successfully organized the VISION OPTOMETRY 2026 Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program) at the Nirmal Auditorium, Khairi-Kalan, near Nepali Farm, Shyampur, Rishikesh. The event was graced by the divine presence of Mahant Baba Ram Singh Ji Maharaj and Sant Baba Jodh Singh Ji Maharaj, and witnessed enthusiastic participation from around 160 registered optometrists, doctors, staff members, and dignitaries.
The program was inaugurated by Chief Guest Mr. Deepak Kumar, Assistant Labour Commissioner, Rishikesh, along with Guests of Honour Mr. Gurbinder Singh and Prof. Dr. Kartike, through a traditional lamp-lighting ceremony following bouquet presentations.
The CME was conducted under the leadership of Mr. Ajay Sharma (Patron), Dr. Amit Maitreya (Chairman), Dr. Richa Dhiman (Co-Chairman), and Mr. Shashi Shekhar Singh (Organizing Secretary). The presence and active participation of NEI’s doctors and staff contributed to a vibrant and engaging academic environment. At the conclusion of the program, Mahant Baba Ram Singh Ji Maharaj and Sant Baba Jodh Singh Ji Maharaj blessed the gathering and distributed prashad to all participants.
Scientific Sessions Highlight Clinical Expertise
The CME featured three comprehensive scientific sessions, offering in-depth knowledge across key areas of optometry:
Session 1: Pediatric Optometry
• Pediatric Workup – Ms. Neelam (Himalayan Institute, Jolly Grant)
• Low vision- Mr, Phani Krishna (CL Gupta, Moradabad)
• Modern Approaches in Binocular Vision Disorders – Ms. Mahima Pant
• Squint Case Evaluation – Ms. Naina Grover
Panelists: Dr. Amit Maitreya, Dr. Vidhi Bajpai, Ms. Swati
Session 2: Contact Lenses
• Introduction to Contact Lenses – Ms. Savita (Subharti, Dehradun)
• Contact Lens Suitability for Children – Ms. Paridhi (Uttaranchal PG College, Dehradun)
• Scleral Contact Lenses – Mr. Saurabh Suman (Eyuncare, New Delhi)
Panelists: Dr. Richa Dhiman, Dr. Ashish Sain, Mr. Rajeev Kumar
Session 3: Advanced Diagnostics & Career Development
• Corneal Tomography – Ms. Pooja (Amritsar Eye Clinic, Dehradun)
• A-Scan Biometry – Mr. Chetan (AIIMS, Rishikesh)
• OCT Interpretation – Ms. Anjali (RAHI Netradham, Dehradun)
• Career Opportunities in Optometry – Mr. Shashi Shekhar Singh (NEI)
Panelists: Dr. Garv Bishnoi, Dr. Saurabh Jain, Mr. Saurabh Suman
The program concluded with certificate distribution, speaker felicitation, a group photograph, vote of thanks, and lunch, providing an excellent platform for academic exchange, professional networking, and career guidance for optometry professionals.

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