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Academic Papers & Research by HCP Personnel


“Refractive error, strabismus and amblyopia in congenital ptosis”

Published in the Journal of Nepal Medical Association in 2010.

September 2010

“Ocular morbidity among orphanages”

HCP Co-Director Dr. Ruit was a co-author of this article published in the Journal of Nepal Medical Association in 2010.

June 2010


“Retinoblastoma in a 37 year old man in Nepal: A case report”

Published in Kathmandu University Medical Journal in 2010.

February 2010

“Etiologic diagnosis of corneal ulceration at a tertiary eye center in Kathmandu, Nepal”

HCP's Drs. Tabin, Feilmeier and Oliva were among the co-authors of this article in Cornea in 2010.

January 2010

"Ocular telemedicine between Nepal and the USA: prevalence of vitreoretinal disease in rural Nepal"

Dr. Sanduk Ruit co-authored this article in the British Journal of Ophthalmology 2009

May 2009

"Seasonal hyper acute pan uveitis--recent scenario in Nepal"

Dr. Ruit co-authored this article published in the Nepal Medical College Journal 2008

September 2008

"Prevalence of diabetic retinopathy following a community screening for diabetes"

Dr. Ruit co-authored this article which was published in the Nepal Medical College Journal 2008

June 2008

“Eye Care for the Millennium Villages”

This article by HCP's Geoff Tabin, MD, and Emily Newick, MPH, appeared in Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today (PDF, 145 Kb) 2008

April 2008

"The Cataract Blindness Challenge - Innovations Case Discussion: Aravind Eye Care System"

Written by Dr. Geoffrey Tabin, this article appeared in Innovations, a quarterly journal published by MIT Press (PDF, 231 Kb) 2007

October 2007

"A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial of Phacoemulsification vs Manual Sutureless Small-Incision Extracapsular Cataract Surgery in Nepal"

Co-written by Dr. Tabin, Dr. Ruit and other colleagues, this article appeared in the American Journal of Ophthalmology (PDF, 829 Kb) 2007

January 2007

“Standard Operating Procedure Manual for Modern Small Incision Cataract Surgery”

This manual (PDF, 1 Mb) was produced by the Tilganga Eye Centre, HCP's partner in Nepal 2006

August 2006

“Treatment of Vitreoretinal Disorders in the Developing World”

Co-written by Dr. Tabin, Dr. Ruit and other colleagues, this article appeared in Ophthalmology (PDF, 1 Mb) 2005

April 2005

"Pediatric cataract surgery in Nepal"

Co-written by Dr. Tabin, Dr. Ruit and other colleagues, this article appeared in Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (PDF,  950 Kb) 2004

January 2004

“Penetrating Keratoplasty in Nepal”

Co-written by Dr. Tabin, Dr. Ruit and other colleagues, this article appeared in Cornea (PDF,  840 Kb) 2004

January 2004

"Optimal single intraocular lens power for the Nepali population"

Co-written by Dr. Tabin, Dr. Ruit and other colleagues, this article appeared in British Journal of Ophthalmology (PDF,  173 Kb) 2004

January 2004

“The Ascent of Mount Everest Following Laser in situ Keratomileusis”

Co-written by Dr. Geoff Tabin, this article appeared in Journal of Refractive Surgery (PDF, 400 Kb) 2003

January 2003

“Going to High Altitude with Preexisting Ocular Conditions”

Co-written by Dr. Geoff Tabin, this article appeared in High Altitude Medicine and Biology (PDF,  1.1 Mb) 2003

January 2003

“Ketamine anesthesia for pediatric ophthalmology surgery”

Co-written by Drs. Ruit and Tabin and their colleagues, this article appeared in the British Journal of Opthalmology (PDF, 270 Kb) 2003

January 2003

“Atypical Presentation of Acanthamoeba Keratitis,”

Co-written by Dr. Geoff Tabin, this article appeared in Cornea (PDF, 644 Kb) 2001

January 2001

“Intraocular Lens Power Calculation After Laser In Situ Keratomileusis for Myopia and Hyperopia”

This academic article appeared in Cornea (PDF, 476 Kb) 2001

January 2001

“An innovation in developing world cataract surgery: sutureless extracapsular cataract extraction with intraocular lens implantation”

Co-written by Dr. Tabin, Dr. Ruit and other colleagues, this article appeared in Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology (PDF, 544 Kb) 2000

January 2001