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Dr. S Natarajan Receives Antia Oration Award

Dr
F
P
Antia
was
born
in
Mumbai
on
August
10.1916,
He
obtained
his
B.Sc.
degree
in
1938,
MBLS
in
1941,
MD
in
1944
(Seth
G
S
Medical
College,
Mumbai),
MRCP
(London)
in
1946,
and
MS
(Illinois,
USA)
in
1949.
He
was
awarded
the
FRCP
(London)
in
1969
Armed
with
all
these
he
returned
to
India
to
set
up
the
first
Gastroenterology
department
in
the
country
in
B
Y
L
Nair
charitable
hospital.
Dr
Antia
was
a
founder-member
of
the
International
Association
for
Study
of
Liver
(ISAL;
1958),
Bockus
International
Society
of
Gastroenterology
(1958),
Indian
Society
of
Gastroenterology
(ISG;
1959),
Indian
Association
for
Study
of
the
Liver
(INASL;
1980),
and
Society
of
Gastrointestinal
Endoscopy
of
India
(SGEI;
1980).
He
was
also
a
member
of
the
British
Medical
Association
(1960),
American
Gastroenterological
Association
(1972),
Association
of
Physicians
of
India
(API;
1953),
Nutrition
Society
of
India
(1966),
Society
of
Nuclear
Medicine
(1967),
and
ICMR
Expert
Committee
for
Gastroenterology
(1974).
He
was
President
of
the
ISG
(1966),
INASL
(1980),
and
SGEI
(1980),
and
Counselor
for
Asia,
IASL
(1958).
He
was
responsible
for
the
induction
of
well-qualified
hepatologists
from
India
as
members
of
the
IASL.
The Gastroenterology Department of By L Nair Hospital has instituted an ORATION AWARD in the name of Dr. F.P. Antia, through the IMA which is given to a prominent medical specialist with laudable contributions in that particular field. This year Dr. S Natarajan is the privileged one to get the award.
About Dr. S Natarajan
This third generation Ophthalmologist did his MBBS from Chennai. In 1982 he completed his post graduation in Ophthalmology from Chennai & was trained as a Vitreo Retinal Surgeon, under Dr. S. S. Badrinath, at the Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai. In 1988 he joined the Taparia Institute of Ophthalmology, Bombay Hospital. He set up vitreo retinal department at Bombay Hospital & continued working there till 1990. In year 1990, he took the decisive step of laying the foundation stone of Aditya Jyot Eye Hospital and has continued serving the institution in his capacity as Chairman & Managing Director, surgeon and guide to a large community of Vitreo Retinal Specialists. He was one of the founding members of the Vitreo Retinal Society of India (VRSI) the umbrella organization for all the vitreo retinal specialists of the country.
He is considered as one of the most proficient and high profile young surgeons involved in academics & innovations in his clinical practice and he has been honored with accolades from around the world. He is a recipient of the American Academy achievement Award, Late Shri Sandeep Wagh Award, Gusi Peace Award, India Gandhi Sadbhavna Award, Lion"s Eye Specialist Award & many more.
S Natarajan believes in the maxim “If you rest, you will rust" & constantly strives to set new benchmarks beating his own records. He has more than 25000 complicated vitreoretinal surgeries to his credit. He holds the record for the 1st suture less vitrectomy in the Limca book of records. A man with a natural flair for leadership, he has served as the President Bombay Ophthalmic Association, President Maharashtra Ophthalmological Society & has trained more than 60 ophthalmologists to serve the community through his Leadership Development Program.
He has a deep sense of responsibility to the less fortunate in society



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