Doctors

• Winner of IAPM Gold Medal for Pathology & Microbiology - 1983
• Distinction in Pharmacology
• Dr. K. C. Kuriyan Endowment for distinction in Medicine – 1985.
• Ambadi Krishna Menon Endowment for distinction in Obstetrics & Gynaecology – 1984.
• Pachalloor Raman Pillai Endowment for distinction in Medicine - 1983 – 1984.
• Rugmini Rama Kurup Endowment for best outgoing student of 1979 - 1984 batch.
• Dr. Tony Fernandez Best Video Award 2000.
• Dr. Sankara Menon Award 2004.
• OASIS DRISHTI: Best Video Award 2005.
• Dr. Siva Reddy Award 2006.
• Best Poster Award of KSOS, 2006.
• E T Selvan Best Poster Award of AIOS, 2007.
• KSOS Best Free Paper (Post segment Award) 2007.
• National Award for Prevention of Blindness by NSPB for the year 2007.
• KSOS Best Free Paper (Dr Noel Moniz anterior segment free paper Award) 2010.
• Dr. K G R Nair Memorial Free Paper Award 2016.

International

• Member of American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). No. 788002.
• Member of American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS).

National

• Life member of All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS) Membership No.C-06675.
• Life member of Vitreo-Retinal Society of India Membership No. (VRS 12).
• Life member of Kerala State Ophthalmological Society Membership No: (M 340).
• Life member of Ocular Trauma Society of India Membership No.66 (97).
• Member, Trivandrum Ophthalmic Club.
• Member, IMA.
• Life Member, Tamil Nadu Ophthalmic Association (TNOA) Membership No: (MN960).
• Life Member of Uveitis Society of India (USI), Membership No: LM-2010/147.

• Results and Complications of 100 Consecutive Cases of Pars Plana Vitrectomy Dr. Meena Chakrabarti, Dr. P. Namperumalsamy. Indian Ophthalmology Today 1994 – Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Conference of the AIOS, Calcutta.
• Pseudophakic Retinal Detachment - September 1994 KSOA Journal.
• Prognosis and Results of Retinal Reattachment Surgery - September 1994 KSOA Journal.
• Ocular Cysticercosis. Dr. R. Kim, Dr. Meena Chakrabarti & Dr. P. Namperumalsamy. Journal of TNOA. Vol.33; 1, March 1995.
• Recent Advances in Current Topics of Ophthalmology, Volume IV by Dr. A. K. Gupta - Chapter on "Retinitis Pigmentosa" - By Dr. Meena Chakrabarti & Dr. P. Namperumalsamy.
• Retinal Detachment in Eyes With Trans-Sclerally Sutured Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lenses - (Submitted)
• Expulsive Hemorrhage in a Case of Thrombocytopenic Purpura. Dr. M. Srinivasan, Dr. Arup Chakrabarti and Dr. Meena Chakrabarti. Ind. J Ophthalmol; Vol.44; No.1, March 1996.
• Acute Bilateral Macular Infarction due to DDS (Diamino Diphenyl Sulphone) Toxicity. Dr. Meena Chakrabarti, Dr. P. N. Suresh, Dr. Namperumal Samy. Retina 1999.
• Experience with the Ab – Externo 4 – Point Scleral Fixation Technique for Posterior Chamber Lenses. Arup Chakrabarti, Meena Chakrabarti, Krishnadas Gandhi. J Cataract Refract Surgery 1999; 25(3): 400-426.
• Vitreous Haemorrhage from Peri Papillary Arterial Loop. Dr. Satheesh. S, Dr. Mridula, Dr. Meena Chakrabarti. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology 1999.
• Practical Applications of ETDRS & DRS - Published in DOS Times April 98'.

• Arup Chakrabarti, Meena Chakrabarti, Sonia Rani John. (Phacoemulsification in Vitrectomised Eyes). In Nema HV Ed. Recent Advances in Ophthalmology: Edition 9 Jaypee Publishers. Chapter 8.Page 136 – 152, 2010.
• Arup Chakrabarti, Meena Chakrabarti, Sonia Rani John. Current Concept in Macular Hole Surgery. In Nema HV Ed. Recent Advances in Ophthalmology: Edition 11 Jaypee Publishers. Chapter 12.Page200 – 224, 2013.
• Arup Chakrabarti, Meena Chakrabarti, Sonia Rani John. Improved Visualisation for Microincision Vitreous Surgery Shalabh Sinha Ed. Minimal Invasive Vitreous Surgery 20 Gauge to 27 Gauge: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. Chapter 20. Page 181 – 194, 2013.
• Meena Chakrabarti, Sonia R John, Arup Chakrabarti. Cataract Surgery and Intraocular Lens Selection in Patients with Age-Related Macular Degeneration. In Arup Chakrabarti Ed. Cataract Surgery in Diseased Eyes, Jaypee Brothers, New Delhi, India Chapter 24. Pages 171-199, 2014.
• Arup Chakrabarti, Meena Chakrabarti. Posterior Polar Cataract. In Nema HV Ed. Recent Advances in Ophthalmology: Edition 12 Jaypee Publishers. Chapter 3.Page50 – 69, 2015.
• Arup Chakrabarti, Meena Chakrabarti, Sonia R John. Homocystinuria. In Nema HV Ed. Eyes in Systemic Disorders: Wiley Publishers Edition. Chapter XIV.Page301 – 305, 2015.
• Swapnali Sabhapandit, Arup Chakrabarti and Meena Chakrabarti. Incidence and Significance of Posterior Capsular Rupture in Cataract Surgery. In Chakrabarti Ed. Posterior Capsular Rent – Genesis and Management, Springer Publishers, New Delhi, India. Chapter 1. Page 3-9, 2017.
• Arup Chakrabarti and Meena Chakrabarti. Predisposing Factors for Posterior Capsular Rent. In Chakrabarti Ed. Posterior Capsular Rent – Genesis and Management, Springer Publishers, New Delhi, India. Chapter 4. Page 23-31, 2017.
• Meena Chakrabarti and Arup Chakrabarti. Management of Posterior Segment Complications of Posterior Capsular Rent. In Chakrabarti Ed. Posterior Capsular Rent – Genesis and Management, Springer Publishers, New Delhi, India. Chapter 29. Page 253-272, 2017.
• Vitreous Haemorrhage from Peri Papillary Arterial Loop. Dr. Satheesh. S, Dr. Mridula, Dr. Meena Chakrabarti. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology 1999.

Authored the following videos

• Management of Anterior PVR - Presented at the AIOS Conference, Delhi, Feb. 1997.
• Management of Posteriorly Dislocated IOL - Presented at the AIOS Conference, Delhi, Feb.1997.
• Presented the Following Videos at Tamil Nadu Ophthalmic Association & Southern Regional Ophthalmic Conference Meeting, held Madras August 1998.
• Management of Dislocated Lenses
• Management of Traumatic GRT Fishing in Troubled Waters!
• Management of Traumatic GRT. Presented Management of Traumatic GRT – Presented at AIOS, Cochin, January 1999.
• Management of GRT Following IOFB Removal-Presented at the 27th Annual Conference of Kerala State Ophthalmological Society, Drishti 2000, Kozhikode 1st,2nd and 3rd December 2000.
• Pars Plana Vitrectomy in PDR- Presented at the 63rd Annual Conference Organized by All India Ophthalmological Society, Bhuvaneswhar, January 2005.
• Maculorhexis-An innovative technique for Internal Limiting Membrane (ILM) peeling” at the OASIS Video Competition conducted in association with the OASIS-DRISHTI conference Nov25th to 27th, Trivandrum and won the best Video Award.
• Presented a video on “ILM Deroofing for recalcitrant Diabetic macular Oedema.” at 65th Annual Conference of All India Ophthalmological Society, February 1-4 , 2007, Hyderabad.
• Double Tsunami in the Eye. Presented at the Annual Conference of the American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) held at Chicago, USA from 4th to 8th April 2008.
• Ode to Internal Limiting Membrane. Presented at the Joint Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology held at Atlanta, New Orleans, Louisiana, from 8th to 11th November 2008.
• Presented a Video on “An unsolicited Guest: Ocular Larva migrane by Angiostrongylus Cantonensis” in the Annual Conference of All India Ophthalmological Society held at Bangalore 31st January to 3rd February 2009.
• Presented a Video on “An ode to ILM” in the 67th Annual Conference of All India Ophthalmological Society held at Jaipur from 5th to 8th February 2009.

Co- authored the following video presentation

• Small Pupil Phacoemulsification in Eyes with Filtering Blebs – Presented at AIOS Conference, Cochin, January 1999.
• Phaco Trabeculectomy – Our Approach. Presented at the 59th Annual Conference of the All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS), Calcutta 2001.
• The Intraoperative Management of Posterior Capsular Plaques. Presented at the 59th Annual Conference of the All India Ophthalmological Society, Calcutta2001.
• Phaco in White Cataracts-Exploding the Myth. Presented at the 31stAnnual Conference of Kerala Society of Ophthalmic Surgeons (KSOS), Kottayam November-2004.
• Fun with Rhexis- Presented at the 31st Annual Conference of Kerala Society of Ophthalmic Surgeons (KSOS), Kottayam November-2004.
• Posterior Polar Cataract- Presented at the 63rd Annual Conference Organized by All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS), Bhubaneswar, January 2005.
• Fun with Rhexis. Presented at the 63rd Annual Conference Organized by All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS), Bhubaneswar, January 2005.
• Fun with Rhexis – Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ASCRS) – Washington DC, USA, April 2005.
• Where the White Meets the Blue. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons(ASCRS) – Washington DC, USA, April 2005.
• Whitewash with Microphaco at the OASIS Video Competition, Conducted in Association with the OASIS - DRISHTI Conference Trivandrum November 25th to 27th, 2005
• Microphaco in White Cataract – Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ASCRS) Conference at San Francisco, March 2006.
• Microphaco in White Cataract. Presented at the XXIV Congress of the ESCRS Conference at London, September 2006.

Posters Presented at Conferences

• Case Report of Choroidal Metastasis from Infiltrating Ductal Carcinoma of Male Breast - AIOS Conference, Bombay, January 1994.
• CVO in Young Adults - AIOS Conference, Bombay, January 1994.
• Management of Intraocular Cysticercosis - AIOS Conference, Bombay, January 1994.
• Capsulorhexis within the Bag Intraocular Lens after Extracapsular Cataract Extraction. (Co-author) Poster Presented at the All India Ophthalmic Society (AIOS) Conference, Bombay, February 1995.
• Rigid 3-Piece Posterior Chamber Intraocular Lens Implantation through Sutureless Scleral Tunnel Incision. Poster Presented at the All India Ophthalmic Society (AIOS) Conference, Bombay, February 1995.
• Choroidal Osteomas - Report of Two Cases. - AIOS Conference, Chandigarh, February 1996. Coaxial Phaco to Bimanual Microphaco-The Way to Go. (Co-author). Poster Presented at the Emerging Trends in Refractive and Cataract Surgery, 1SRS/AAO, Hong Kong 14TH to 16TH May 2005
• Coaxial Phaco to Bimanual Microphaco – The Way to Go. (Co-author). Poster Presented at the 64th Annual Conference of All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS)Bhopal February 2006 .
• An Economical Technique for Internal Limiting Membrane (ILM) Peeling:- Poster presented at AIOC 64th Annual Conference of all India Ophthalmological Society during February 2006 at Bhopal.
• Retinal Detachment (RD) Due to Spontaneous Non-Traumatic Retinal Dialysis in the Young:- Poster Presented at AIOC 64th Annual Conference of all India Ophthalmological Society during February 2006 at Bhopal.
• Phacoemulsification in Posterior Polar Cataract. Poster Presented at the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Meeting, Las Vegas, November 11 to 14, 2006
• Occult Perforation with Intralenticular Glass Foreign Body. Poster Presented at the DRISHTI 2006 - Annual Conference of Kerala Society of Ophthalmic Surgeons(KSOS),Kochi, Kerala November 17-19, 2006.
• Bilateral Cataract Following Electrical Injury. (Co-author). Poster Presented at the DRISHTI 2006 - Annual Conference of Kerala Society of Ophthalmic Surgeons (KSOS), Kochi Kerala November 17-19, 2006.
• Analysis of prognostic factors in Epimacular Membrane (ERM) Surgery. Poster Presented at the DRISHTI 2006 - Annual Conference of Kerala Society of Ophthalmic Surgeons(KSOS),Kochi, Kerala November 17-19, 2006.
• Toxmoplasmic Papillitis. Poster Presented at the DRISHTI 2006 - Annual Conference of Kerala Society of Ophthalmic Surgeons(KSOS),Kochi, Kerala November 17-19, 2006.

Paper Presentations

• Complications and results of 100 consecutive cases of pars plana vitrectomy for non-resolving vitreous haemorrhage - Paper presented at AIOS Conference, Calcutta, January 1994.
• Management of dislocated lenses - Presented at 42nd TNOA Conference, Madurai, September 1994.
• Central retinal vein occlusion in young adults - Presented at SROC conference, Cochin, August 1994.
• Management of Retinal detachment in eyes with choroidal colobomas - Paper presented at AIOS conference, Bombay, February 1995.
• Trans pars plana vitrectomy for management of Postoperative endophthalmitis - Paper presented at AIOS conference, Chandigarh, February 1996.
• Management of dislocated PC IOLs and traumatic dislocation of crystalline lenses - Paper presented at TNOA conference, Salem, August 1996.
• Management of retained intraretinal foreign bodies - Paper presented at TNOA conference, Salem, August 1996.
• Traumatic optic nerve evulsion associated with posterior retinal dialysis - Paper presented at III Retina Congress, Hyderabad, August 1996.

Visited Various Centres of Renown in USA (1) Schepens Retina Associates, Boston. (2) Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, Florida.(3) Wilmer Eye Institute (Johns Hopkins University) Observed with Dr. Eugene de Juan in Performing Submacular surgeries, Foveal Relocations and Electrical Stimulation for Artificial Vision in Blind RP Volunteers (4) Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia - Worked with Dr. Jerry & Carol Sheilds in the Ocular Oncology Dept. (5) Jules Stein Eye Institute, (UCLA) Los Angeles.

• Observed with Various Well Known Faculty in the Field of Medical & Surgical Retina
• Attended the MEEI Update in Ophthalmology on April 25-26, 1997 at Cambridge, Mass.
• Attended CME on Macular Diseases Organised at Johns Hopkins University on May 1997.
• Attended the Asso. for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology (ARVO) meeting held at Fort Lauderdale, May 1997.
• Attended the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting held at San Digo 2004.
• Attended the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting held at Chicago 2008.
• Attended the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting held at Atlanta 2008.,2010.
• Attended the ESCRS meeting held at Paris 2010.