Mastering DALK: A Video Textbook on Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781630914561)

Soosan Jacob, MS, FRCS, DNB, MNAMS is Director and Chief, Dr. Agarwal's Refractive and Cornea Foundation (DARCF) and Senior Consultant, Cataract and Glaucoma Services, Dr. Agarwal's Group of Eye Hospitals, Chennai, India. She is a noted speaker, widely respected for her innovative techniques and management of complex surgical scenarios. She conducts courses and delivers lectures in numerous national and international conferences; has been the recipient of Intraocular Implant and Refractive Society of India Special Gold Medal, Journal of Refractive Surgery (JRS) Waring Medal for Editorial Excellence, International Society of Refractive Surgery (ISRS) Kritzinger Memorial award, Connecticut Society of Eye Physicians Innovator's award, European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS) John Henahan Award for Young Ophthalmologist, American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) International Ophthalmologist Education award, AAO International Scholar award, AAO Achievement award, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) Top-Gun Instructor award, Uttarakhand State Ophthalmological Society gold medal, AM Gokhale award and oration, Bruce Jackson oration, Harold Stein Innovator lecture, of ASCRS Golden Apple award two times. In addition, she has won more than 50 prestigious international awards for her surgical videos on her innovations and challenging cases at prestigious international conferences in the United States and Europe. She has authored more than 100 peer-reviewed publications, more than 200 chapters in 34 textbooks, and is editor for 17 ophthalmology textbooks and reviewer for many prestigious journals.

Her surgeries and surgical techniques have often been Editor's Choice in prestigious international ophthalmic websites, such as AAO/ONE network, ISRS, and Eyetube. She has two popular bimonthly columns, "Complications in Cataract and Refractive Surgery" and "Everything You Want to Know About" in the prestigious EuroTimes magazine published by ESCRS. She is also the first surgeon internationally to be featured in a dedicated webpage by the EuroTimes. She has her own surgical educational YouTube channel, Dr. Soosan Jacob, with more than 8000 subscribers. Her video blog "Journey into the Eye--A Surgeon's Video Blog" in the prestigious Ocular Surgery News, USA and her Facebook pages also feature her surgical videos.

Her life and work have been featured on the Ocular Surgery News cover page, "5Q" interview (prestigious Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today [CRST]), "Sound Off" column (CRST), and "One Day in the Life of..." (CRST). She is also the first researcher internationally to be interviewed in the prestigious CRST "Researcher's Column."