Profile of Dr. (Mrs.) Bina John, President/SRWHQO/MAS
Dr. (Mrs.) Bina John is the wife of Mr. John Thomas, General Manager of Southern Railway. She is an Ophthalmologist, having completed her MBBS From Madras Medical College and postgraduation Diploma in Ophthalmology from Stanley Medical College, Chennai, DNB (Diplomate National Board) from the Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Chennai and has also received the FRCS in Ophthalmology from The Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow. She has a special interest in paediatric and neuro- ophthalmology and is passionate about teaching. She has presented papers at national and international conferences and has also published articles in state and national journals. She currently holds the position of President, Southern Railway Women's Welfare Organisation(SRWWO). Prior to this, she served as Vice President of the South Central Railway Women's Welfare Organisation and had also served as President of the Women's Welfare Organisation, Central Railway, Solapur division. She has actively participated in the welfare activities conducted by the Women's Welfare Organisations, whenever she was able to spare time from her professional commitments. As President of the Southern Railway Women's Organisation, she hopes to be able to dedicate more time to the SRWWO to ensure that the welfare activities of the organisation are useful, purposeful and reach all the deserving families of Southern Railway.
She enjoys travelling and experiencing new cultures and activities, listening to music, gardening, baking and reading during her spare time. She is particular about physical fitness and swims and does yoga regularly. She has also participated in 10 km runs as part of her fitness journey.
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