Dr Sugato Paul is a senior Phaco Cataract surgeon and comprehensive ophthalmologist with special interest in Medical Retina.
Being trained in the Great Britain, he has performed several thousands of Injectionless Phaco Cataract surgeries for over last 25 years. Being known for his fine surgical skills, he is regularly invited at LIVE SURGERY Sessions at different Ophthalmology Conferences to demonstrate surgical techniques to the attending delegates
He has more than a decade of experience of working in the Great Britain (1999-2011), during which, he has also served as Director of Diabetic Retinopathy Screening and Management Services of Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust, UK (2004-2009).
He is regularly invited as Academic Faculty at various Ophthalmology meetings and conferences through out India and abroad and given many invited talks. He also has several publications in international ophthalmic journals.
He is recipient of several Ophthalmology awards, of which the notable ones are, Smt Shovabati Das Ghosh Memorial Award of Ophthalmological Society of West Bengal 2017, Dr Muralidhar Sengupta Memorial Award of Kolkata Association Ophthalmologists 2018, Gold Medal Award of Bombay Ophthalmology Association 2023, Eastern India Ophthalmological Congress. EIZOC Recognition Award from Eastern India Zonal Ophthalmology Congress 2023.
He has served as the Chairman, Scientific Committee and also as the Joint Secretary of the of Ophthalmological Society of West Bengal Organisation and currently serving as the Editor of the Journal of Ophthalmological Society of West Bengal and also as Chairman ARC of Eastern India Ophthalmological Congress (EIZOC)