Dr. Ruchi Goel

Professional Journey

Awards

• Rukmani Gopala Krishnan Memorial Gold Medal- for obtaining first position in General Surgery in final MBBS examination in the college (1992).
• V.P Chadha Memorial university Gold Medal for obtaining highest marks in General Surgery amongst candidates of Maulana Azad Medical College, Lady Hardinge Medical College & University College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
• Best case presentation of the year 1996 by Delhi Ophthalmic Society.
• Gold medal for excellent work in Ophthalmology by Intraocular Implant & Refractive Society, 2009 at Chennai.
• Best paper presentation (session II) at Annual conference of DOS, April 2009.
• Outstanding paper award for `Agriculture related corneal injuries` presented at 57th Annual conference of International college of surgeons at Srinagar, 2009
• Best paper in lacrimal session for `Results of mirror tuck technique for tube fixation in laser conjunctivo-DCR` at Annual conference of AIOS at Kolkatta, 24-18 th Feb 2016 and was awarded APAO-Honavar award.
• Special gold medal for excellent work in Ophthalmology by Intraocular Implant & Refractive Soociety, 2016 at Chennai.
• All India Ophthalmological society-Indian Journal of Ophthalmology (AIOS-IJO) silver award for paper entitled `Comparison of surgically induced astigmatism between horizontal and X pattern sutures in scleral tunnel incisions for manual small incision cataract surgery.
• Best of IJO certificate 2023 for `Outcomes of 8X8 mm osteotomy in powered external dacryocystorhinostomy’.

Publications

• Books: Manual of Oculoplasty’, Jaypee Publishers, 2019, New Delhi & 2024(second edition)
• Manual of small incision cataract surgery with focus on difficult situations and complications’, 2011, CBS publishers, New Delhi.
• >30 book chapters
• 112 indexed 40(non- indexed) articles in journals

Some interesting publications…

• Goel R, Shah S, Sundar G, Arora R, Gupta S, Khullar T. Orbital and ocular perfusion in thyroid eye disease. Surv Ophthalmol. 2023 May-Jun;68(3):481-506.
• Goel R, Shah S, Gupta S, Khullar T, Singh S, Chhabra M, Khanam S, Kumar S, Sharma P. Alterations in retrobulbar haemodynamics in thyroid eye disease. Eye (Lond). 2023 Dec;37(17):3682-3690.
• Goel R, Arora R, Shah S, Chhabra M, Kumar J, Khurana N, Gupta S, Khanam S, Kumar S, Singh S, Meher R, Thakar M, Garg A. Clinico-Radiological-Pathological Correlation of Visual Loss in COVID-Associated Rhino-Orbito-Cerebral Mucormycosis. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2022 May-Jun 01;38(3):242-249.
• Arora R, Goel R, Kumar S, Chhabra M, Saxena S, Manchanda V, Pumma P. Evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 in Tears of Patients with Moderate to Severe COVID-19. Ophthalmology. 2021 Apr;128(4):494-503.
• Goel R, Agarwal A, Raghav S, Saran RK. Intraosseous solitary myofibroma of the orbit in an adolescent woman. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Oct 7;14(10):e244800.
• Goel R, Kishore D, Kumar S, Nagpal S. Comparison of external versus diode laser conjunctivodacryocystorhinostomy with lacrimal bypass tube placement in proximal canalicular blocks. Oman J Ophthalmol. 2021 Jun 28;14(2):100-107.
• Goel R, Khanam S, Shah S, Saran RK. Challenges in the Management of Upper Lid Keloid. Case Rep Ophthalmol Med. 2022 Mar 25;2022:3032246.
• Jain R, Ghosh M, Goel R, Gupta R, Golhait P, Ghosh B. A challenging journey of maxillofacial implants placement and rehabilitation in an irradiated exenterated socket. J Oral Biol Craniofac Res. 2022 May-Jun;12(3):319-323.