Fellowship in Cornea, Cataract & Refractive Surgery

Overview

Clinical Exposure:

• Various Corneal Disorders, External Eye Disorders
• Refractive Surgery
• Cataract surgery including topical phacoemulsification.

Investigations:

Corneal Tomography, Aberrometry, Specular Microscopy, Automated Keratometry, IOL Master 700, Work Up for Refractive Procedures, Corneal Ulcer Work Up, Eye Bank Procedures.

Procedures (Performed independently):

• Phacoemulsification including topical cases.
• Penetrating Keratoplasty (Therapeutic and optical)
• Lamellar keratoplasty,
• Pterygium Excision with conjunctival autograft,
• Procedures related to Ocular surface Disorders (Amniotic Membrane Grafts, Mucous Membrane Grafts, Keratoprosthesis: under supervision)
• Corneal Refractive Procedures: Surface Ablation, Microkeratome LASIK, Femtosecond LASIK, Small Incision Lenticule Extraction,
• Phakic IOL’s, Refractive cataract surgery (Femtosecond Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery): under supervision.
• Programme will include Case Discussions, Seminars, Clinical Meeting Presentations, Periodic assessment, maintenance of log book and final exit examination.
• Free single accommodation available.
• Refundable Caution Deposit: Rs 25,000

Eligibility

Candidate should have done MS/MD/DNB.

Minimum Education