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Dr. Ramkishor Sah

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, NIMS University, Apollo Hospitals, Education & Research Foundation

ORCID iD 0000-0001-8315-5312

About

Dr. Ramkishor Sah, M.Optom, PGD-PPHC, PhD (Ophthalmology), is a Scientist in the Dr. R P Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India. He received his PhD in Ophthalmology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, Post Graduate Diploma in Preventive & Promotive Health Care from Apollo Hospitals, Educational & Research Foundation, Hyderabad and Master of Optometry & Ophthalmic Technology from National Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) University, Jaipur. He’s working at the Cornea & Contact Lens Services, Dry Eye Diagnostic Lab. and Ocular Genomics & Proteomics Research at Dr. R P Centre, AIIMS. In order to become a Scientist with excellence in patient care, teaching, eye & vision research has a passion for community eye care services especially in Indian Tribal Populations (ITPs). He has been demonstrating exceptional skill in the area of Keratoconus (KC), Dry Eye (DE), Ocular Surface Disease (OSD), Spaceflight Associated Neuro-Ocular Syndrome (SANS), Space Medicine, Space Health and Wellness, Space Exploration, Mindfulness; and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to detect & monitor Corneal Disease, Artificial (Synthetic) Cornea, Myopia Control, GenEye, Tear Biomarkers, Tear Proteomics, Ocular Genomics & Proteomics, Next Generation DNA Sequencing and Specialty Contact Lenses after intensive & extensive research works.

Dr. Ramkishor Sah currently serves as an editorial board member and reviewer for many of the Journal of Ophthalmology, Optometry & Contact Lens Journals. He has authored & co-authored 21 publications & 08 poster presentations, contributed 02 book chapters and professional manuscripts. He has given invited Lectures, Guest Faculty, Hand-on Wet Lab Training, Training of Trainers (ToTs) and continuing research & educational presentations in Conferences/Seminars/Symposium/Workshops. His teaching activities mainly focus on the application of clinical and translational research. He was a former member of the Education Committee and Public Health & Development Committee, World Council of Optometry, UK and Scleral Lens Education Society, USA.

Dr. Sah has enriched the scientific community with his profound insights through distinctive presentations. His presentation was unveiled at the NASA Human Research Program-IWS 2023 event, hosted in the captivating city of Galveston, Houston, Texas, USA. Furthermore, Dr. Sah showcased his commitment to advancement by presenting in yet another symposium on "Space Health and Medicine: Current Scenario and Future Research Trends" organized by the distinguished Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) HQ, Department of Space, Bangalore, India. These presentations not only underscore Dr. Sah's active participation in both international and national scientific congregations but also shine a spotlight on his exceptional contributions to the field of expertise he passionately navigates.

Presently, Dr. Ramkishor Sah is a member of NASA Genelab Microbiome, Multi-Omics & AL-ML Analysis Working Group (AWG). He is also the president of Keratoconus Foundation of India (KFI) and Vision Care Foundation, India., an Honorary Rosalind Member of London Journals Press; and Life Member of Indian Society of Cornea & Keratorefractive Surgeons (ISCKRS), Indian Optometry Association (IOA). He was awarded with an International Travel Fellowship from Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India and received Best Teacher Award from Delhi Optical Association (DOA), Delhi, India.

Dr. Ramkishor Sah has been working as Principal Investigator & Co-Investigator in 11 research projects funded by different funding agencies. His collaborative and partnership research projects with Government Ministries, Inter & Intra States, PSUs, Institutions and Universities.

Employment

  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences Scientist
    2016 - Present

Education

  • NIMS University Master of Optometry & Ophthalmic Technology (M.Optom)
    2009 - 2012
  • Apollo Hospitals, Education & Research Foundation Post Graduate Diploma in Preventive & Promotive Health Care (PGD-PPHC)
    2001 - 2003
  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bachelor in Optometry (B.Optom)
    1997 - 2001

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (28)

  • Sah RK, Titiyal JS. Ocular Prosthesis: A Next Generation Cosmetic Management by an Eye for an Eye
    Journal of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences 2023
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  • Impact of Taping The Upper Mask Edge On Ocular Surface Stability and Dry Eye Symptoms
    American Journal of Ophthalmology 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2022.01.006
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  • Titiyal JS, Sah R, Sinha R. Therapeutic Contact Lenses. DOS Times Sep 2004 10 (3): 82-83.
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  • Titiyal JS, Sah R, Sinha R. Fitting of Soft Contact Lens. DOS Times Jan 2004, 9 (7): 310-313.
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  • Titiyal JS, Kaur M, Falera R, Bharghava A, Sah R, Sen S. Efficacy and Safety of Topical Chloroquine in Mild to Moderate Dry Eye Disease. Curr Eye Res. 2019 Jul 15: 1-7.
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  • Titiyal JS, Arneja J, Sah R, Sinha R. Soft Toric Contact Lens Fitting. DOS Times Feb 2004, 9 (8): 342-345.
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  • Sunil Kumar, Shravan Kumar Paswan, Pritt Verma, Akanksha, Ramkishor Sah, Sajal Srivastava and Chandana Venketeswara Rao. Book Chapter: Current Understanding to Accelerate Wound Healing: Mechanism and Clinical Importance. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/in…
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  • Sinha R, Sah R, Titiyal JS. Management of Keratoconus, DOS Times Feb 2005, 10 (8): 296-301.
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  • Sinha R, Sah R, Titiyal JS. Diagnosis of Keratoconus, DOS Times Jan 2005, 10 (7): 245-249.
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  • Sharvan Kumar Paswan, Akanksha, Ramkishor Sah, Sunil Kumar, Pritt Verma, Virendra Kumar Mourya (2022). The Appearance of Novel SARS -CoV-2 Variant (Omicron-B.1.1.529): A worldwide health alert and its Unique Features. EC Pulmonology and Respiratory Medic…
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