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Founder and Executive Director of the Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology, Nepal, and Founding Co-Chairman of the Himalayan Cataract Project

Champion of Change in the 2019 Power List, the Barefoot Surgeon is extremely popular with our readers, who have pointed out that “he has dedicated his life to bringing back the sight of the most underserved, underprivileged people in the world.”

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Part of the Power List 2020

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From ocular oncology to tackling neglected diseases, our 2020 Power Listers are making their mark on ophthalmology – and beyond.

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