06/03/2026
KUDOS TO THE MEDICAL LAUREL OF THE SOIL 👏
Dr Richa Nyodu MBBS,MD, FVRS, uvea and ROP, brings pride to Arunachal Pradesh with Advanced Fellowship in Eye Care
|Litem Eshi Ori|
NARI/PAM, Mar 05: Arunachal Pradesh has a moment of pride as Dr Richa Nyodu, a distinguished ophthalmologist, has successfully completed a prestigious Fellowship in Vitreo Retina, Uvea and Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) Services from Dr.Shroff Charity Eye Hospital, New Delhi—one of India’s foremost centres for advanced eye care and research.
Dr Nyodu is the daughter of Shri Komri Nyodu, Under Secretary (Retd.), and Smti Karmik Nyodu, Administrative Officer, Rural Development Department. She completed her MBBS from NEIGRIHMS, Shillong, and went on to pursue her post-graduation in Ophthalmology from AIIMS Bhopal, where she distinguished herself through academic excellence and clinical proficiency.
During her medical journey, Dr Nyodu has made notable contributions to ophthalmic research and patient care. She has authored several peer-reviewed research papers published in reputed national and international journals, including the IJO , TVTS. Her research interests include retinal imaging, vitreoretinal diseases, uveitis, cataract surgery outcomes.
Clinically, she has gained extensive hands-on experience in managing high-volume retina, uveitis, and ROP cases. She is proficient in advanced retinal investigations such as OCT, FFA, ICGA, OCTA, and FAF, and has independently performed multiple vitreoretinal surgeries, successfully treating complex conditions including retinal detachment, macular hole, diabetic retinopathy, and endophthalmitis.
Her achievements have been recognised through several prestigious awards and honours at national platforms such as AIIMS, PGI Chandigarh and conferences of the Delhi Ophthalmological Society. She has also presented free papers and posters as Chief and Presenting Author at various national ophthalmology conferences.
With a quiet determination nurtured since childhood to serve her home state, Dr Richa Nyodu will soon be returning to Itanagar, bringing with her advanced training, expertise, and a deep commitment to strengthening eye-care services in Arunachal Pradesh.
Her journey stands as an inspiration to aspiring medical professionals across the state, reflecting dedication, excellence, and a heartfelt desire to give back to society.