Publications:

• Gogate P, Ambardekar P, Deshpande R, Kulkarni S, Joshi S, Deshpande M. Comparison of endothelial cell loss after cataract surgery: Phacoemulsification versus manual small-incision cataract surgery. Six-week results of a randomized control trial J Cataract Refract Surg 2010; 36:247–253
• Viswanathan V, Agashe P, Jain V, Nair AG. Crystalline keratopathy due to intravenous immunoglobulin in a 12-year-old girl with Kawasaki disease.  J AAPOS. 2016 Oct;20(5):466-468.3
• Textbook chapter on Paediatric Uveitis in `Textbook of Paedictrics` by Dr. Piyush Gupta in 2015
• Textbook chapter on Retinopathy of Prematurity and Role of Oxygen in Neonatal Resuscitation in` Healthy Newborn: What Obstetrician and Neonatologist can do?` by Dr. Reena Wani and Dr. Alka Kriplani in 2017

Presentations:

• Gogate P, Ambardekar P, Deshpande M. Clinical study of endothelial cells comparing small incision cataract surgey vs phacoemulsification Indian Eye Research Group meeting at L V Prasad Eye Institute , July 2007. 
• Gogate P, Ambardekar P, Deshpande M. Clinical study of endothelial cells comparing small incision cataract surgey vs phacoemulsification Focus 2007: Eyelux organized by Bombay Ophthalmologists` Association. 
• Ambardekar P, Gogate P, Deshpande R. Clinical study of endothelial cells comparing small incision cataract surgery vs phacoemulsification MOSCON 2007 organised by Maharashtra Ophthalmological Society. 
• Gogate P, Ambardekar P, Deshpande M. Clinical study of endothelial cells comparing small incision cataract surgey vs phacoemulsification at EyeInfo 2008 as a co-author organized by All India Ophthalmogists` Association. Won the best paper of the session award. 
• Ambardekar P, Aghor M, Patil P. Poster on `Rubinstein Taybi or SaethreChotzen?’ in “ Eye on the Future”, symposium on Eye Health and Eye Disorders of children at L V Prasad Eye Institute, Dec 2007. 6)Ambardekar P, Aghor M, Chakane V. Poster on ‘ Rubinstein Taybi or SaethreChotzen?’ at MOSCON 2007. 
• Agashe P, Rathinam S, Vijayalakshmi P. Poster on ‘Visual outcomes and etiology of paediatric uveitic cataract: Indian Scenario. ‘AIOS 2014 
• Presented videos on `Globe Fixation` and `Stretched Scar` at WSPOS , Barcelona 2015 
• Presented posters on Asymmetry of ROP in twins at AIOS 2015 
• Presented video on Lateral Rectus deactivation in third nerve palsy at BOA 2015 
• Presented posters on Asymmetry of ROP in twins and Pattern of regression after single shot intravitreal Bevacizumab for APROP and Zone 1 Stage 3 in 28 eyes at AAPOS -SPOSI meeting 2016 
• Conducted 4 instruction courses at MOSCON 2016 being a chief instructor in one of them. 
• Delivered a lecture on Infantile Esotropia in BOA 2016 
• Presented a talk on `Interesting Eye Movement Disorders` in BOA 2017 
• Had 2 poster presentations on Plusoptix and Surgical Management of Helveston Syndrome at WSPOS 2017 
• Co-Author in two e-posters at WSPOS 2017 
• Presented two videos Lateral rectus deactivation and Unveiling Neurological Disorders through the eye at WSPOS 2017 
• Presented free paper on comparison of cyclorefraction with Plusoptix at MOSCON 2017 
• Delivered a talk as co-instructor in an instruction course on ROP- ROP Laser- Tips and Tricks at MOSCON 2017 
• Presented a paper on`Surgical Management of Helveston syndrome using Four Oblique procedure` at AIOS 2018 
• Presented a talk on `Ocular Tics` in Neurophthalmology CME conducted by Bombay Ophthalmology Association in March 2018

Conferences attended:

• “Prevention of blindness due to Diabetic retinopathy” organized by National society for prevention of blindness- April 2002. 
• International Conference on Paediatric Ophthalmology, Sept 2005 
• “Rendezvous eye conference- August 2006 at Khandala.
• Eye India 2006, Community Ophthalmology conference, Sept-Oct 2006 at H. V. Desai Eye Hospital, Pune
• Indian eye research group, LV Prasad eye institute, Hyderabad.
• MOSCON 2007, organized by Maharashtra Ophthalmic association, at Solapur, Oct-2007. 
• “Eye Trek: Focus 2008”, organized by Bombay Ophthalmologists` Association 
• MOSCON 2008, organized by Maharashtra Ophthalmic association, at Aurangabad. - Participated in quiz competition at MOSCON 2008, at Aurangabad. Was awarded third prize in the quiz conducted at the state level. 
• Revision Course in Ophthalmology at SankaraNethralaya, Chennai in April 2008 
• Fusion 2012: International Pediatric Ophthalmology and Oculoplasty conference organised by L.V.Prasad Eye Hospital, Hyderabad
• Focus 2012, organised by Bombay Ophthalmic Association
• Ophthafusion 2014, organised by `The Eye Foundation’, Coimbatore 
• WSPOS at Barcelona 2015 
• AAPOS SPOSI MEET, JAIPUR 2016 
• Faculty at MOSCON 2016 
• Indian Retinopathy of Prematurity Society Conference 2016 
• Faculty at Focus 2016 organised by Bombay Ophthalmic Association 
• Faculty at Focus 2017 organised by Bombay Ophthalmic Association 
• Faculty at MOSCON 2017 organised by Maharashtra Ophthalmic Society 
• Indian Retinopathy of Prematurity Society Conference 2017 
• World Society of Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Conference 2017 
• Faculty at Ophthafusion 2017 organised by `The Eye Foundation` Coimbatore
• All India Ophthalomology Society Conference Feb 2018, Coimbatore

Awards: 

• Best Paper Award at Eyeinfo 2008 organized by All India Ophthalmologist’ Association.
• 3rd Prize in State level Quiz Competition organized by Maharashtra Ophthalmic Association in 2008.

•    Squint
•    Nystagmus
•    Lasers and Injections for Retinopathy of Prematurity
•    Paediatric Cataracts 
•    Paediatric Glaucoma
•    Squint surgery

•    Squint
•    Nystagmus
•    Retinopathy of Prematurity
•    Childhood Cataract 
•    Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction 
•    Paediatric Glaucoma
•    Amblyopia
•    Refractive errors

PRESENT:

Advanced Eye Hospital and Institute, Navi Mumbai (August 2012)

PAST: 
•    Consultant in Ophthalmology at K. B. Haji Bachooali Eye Hospital, Parel, Mumbai.
•    Fellow in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus at Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai.
•    Clinical Assistant and Fellow in General Ophthalmology at K. B. Haji Bachooali Eye Hospital, Parel, Mumbai.

Medical school:
MBBS: Topiwala Medical College and B. Y. L. Nair Hospital, Mumbai

Specialization:
DNB (Ophth): National Board of Education, New Delhi.

Super Specialization:
1.    Fellowship in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus: Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai.
2.    Fellowship in General Ophthalmology: K. B. Haji Bachooali Eye Hospital, Mumbai.
3.    Fellowship in General Ophthalmology: H.V. Desai Eye Hospital, Pune.
4.    Fellowship in Retinopathy of Prematurity: L.V. Prasad Eye Hospital, Hyderabad.

Certifications:
•    Certification from International Council of Ophthalmology, United Kingdom 
•    Basic Science Assessment in Ophthalmology including Optics and Refraction
•    Clinical Sciences Assessment in Ophthalmology
•    FRCS (Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons) Glasgow, October 2012