Dr. Rajeev Muni is recognized for his groundbreaking work with PIVOT
Dr. Rajeev Muni is the recipient of the 2018 Innovator of the Year Award by the Eye Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (EPSO) in recognition of his groundbreaking work in a Randomized Trial Comparing Pneumatic Retinopexy vs. Vitrectomy in the Management of Primary Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment (PIVOT). The results of his research game changing – offering minimally invasive treatment (called pneumatic retinopexy, or PnR) leading to better visual outcomes for patients in comparison to conventional vitrectomy surgery. Dr. Muni was presented his award at the EPSO’s Annual General Meeting on Saturday, March 2, 2019 in Toronto, Ontario.