LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) announced that Dr Prashant Garg will be the Executive Chair of LV Prasad Eye Institute, succeeding Dr Gullapalli N Rao.
Dr Prashant Garg is an internationally renowned leader in corneal infections, anti-microbial resistance and eye banking. A recipient of numerous prestigious awards, both national and international, he is on the boards of several international organisations, societies and scientific journals. His association with LVPEI dates back to 1996 when he joined the Institute as a Cornea Fellow.
In these 25 years, he has held several leadership positions in the organization including Director, Kallam Anji Reddy campus - the Centre of Excellence in Hyderabad; Director, Kode Venkatadri Chowdary campus in Vijayawada; Network Head of Eye Banking; and Head of Education. He also holds the Dr Paul Dubord Chair of Cornea.
