About
Abinaya Thenappan, MD
Ophthalmologist · Newport Beach, California
Recognition
- Alpha Omega Alpha · 2024
- Alpha Omega Alpha
- Provided by the doctor
- The Behrens Memorial Prize in Ophthalmology · 2020
- Columbia Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Provided by the doctor
- Clinical Research Award · 2020
- Columbia Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Provided by the doctor
- Outstanding NIH-Funded Summer Research Fellowship Presentation Award · 2017
- Columbia Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Provided by the doctor
- Phi Beta Kappa · 2015
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Provided by the doctor
- HHMI Research Grant · 2014
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- Provided by the doctor
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Podium & service record
Society leadership
- Refractive Surgery Alliance
- Member
Meeting faculty
- AECOS Summer Symposium
- Panelist 2026 · Invited Panelist 2026
- ASCRS Annual Meeting
- Author 2025–2026 · Co-author, ASCRS 2025 paper: CTAK for Keratoconus (Part 2) · Phaco with the Stars case presenter: Unhappy Refractive IOL Patient 2025
- Caribbean Eye Meeting
- SMILE: The Double Tunnel Technique 2026 · Speaker 2025
- ZEISS North America User Meeting
- SMILE Enhancements: My Approach; SMILE Dissection Pearls 2026
- ZEISS User Group Meeting, ASCRS Annual Meeting
- Using the V500 for CTAK; Pearls for Identifying the Surgical Planes; Tips & Tricks for Difficult Dissections 2026
Presentations
- Case: Surprise Complication After YAG CapsulotomyAECOS Summer Symposium 2026 · Panelist
- Session 12: Videos – Most Challenging Scenarios, Greatest Saves!AECOS Summer Symposium 2026 · Panelist
- Tolerance to Refractive Error in Post-Refractive Eyes Implanted with an Advanced Monofocal IOL Versus a Conventional Monofocal IOLASCRS Annual Meeting 2026 · Paper
- Comparison of 360° Viscocanaloplasty Plus Trabecular Bypass Stent to 180° Canaloplasty/Goniotomy Plus Bypass Stent to Bypass Stent AloneASCRS Annual Meeting 2025 · Paper
- Incidence of Toric ICL Rotation: A Retrospective AnalysisASCRS Annual Meeting 2025 · Paper
- LAL Case StudyCaribbean Eye Meeting 2025 · Speaker
- SMILE Double Tunnel TechniqueASCRS Annual Meeting 2025 · Paper
- Unhappy Refractive IOL Patient (Instructor: William Wiley, MD)ASCRS Annual Meeting 2025 · Paper
All 11 presentations
- Visual Acuity Outcomes and Corneal Tomography in Corneal Tissue Addition Keratoplasty for Keratoconus: Part 2ASCRS Annual Meeting 2025 · Paper
- Visual Outcomes and Refractive Tolerance of Advanced Monofocal IOLs in Post-Refractive EyesASCRS Annual Meeting 2025 · Paper
- Visumax TechniquesCaribbean Eye Meeting 2025 · Speaker