Dr. Atul Kumar is the Chief and Professor of Opthalmology at AIIMS. He has won the following awards: - “PADMA SHRI” January 2007 by President. of India - Appointed Honorary Advisor Ophthalmology to the Government of India. (2016) - Appointed as Honorary Consultant to Armed Forces Medical Services. (2015-2018) - Awarded “DMA best Medical Teacher Award” award by Delhi Medical Association 2005. - UGC National Hari Om Asharam Trust Award:- ""Interaction between Science & Society"" 2009