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  • Sep 28, 2016

    India | Aravind Eye Hospital

    Institution/Practice Information

    Name: Aravind Eye Hospital
    Type: Private Practice
    Website: www.aravind.org
    City. State / Province: Madurai, Tamil Naldu
    Country: India

    Contact Person Information

    Name: Venkatesh Namperumalsamy
    Email: prajna@aravind.org
    Phone:

    Training Opportunity Information

    Training Opportunity: Short Term Training Program on Phacoemulsification
    Subspecialty: Cataract/Anterior Segment
    Focus: Clinical
    Description: Aravind Eye Hospital offer a state of the art wetlab facility which provides phacoemulsification training on animal eyes. Candidates will have exposure to the phaco machine at the centre prior to performing real time surgery. Access to various standard and high end phaco machines and foldable IOLs. Structured classes on the maintenance and servicing of phacoemulsification machines and their accessories. Surgeries supervised by senior instructors until surgeon gains confidence to perform independent surgeries. Postoperative review of cases by senior consultants.
    Preceptor: Dr. Madhushekhar
    Duration: 1 to 3 months
    Start Month:
    Application Deadline: No Deadline
    Patient Care: Observational Patient Care, Direct Clinical Patient Care, Direct Surgical Patient Care
    Financial Support Offered:
    Accepts Applicants: Completed Residency, Subspecialty Trained, In Practice
    Language(s) Required: English
    Sponsor / Organization:
    Website for More Information: https://aravind.org/courses/short-term-course-in-phacoemulsification/
    Additional Requirements: A formal application with educational certificates submission Temporary medical license from National Medical Commission, Govt. of India - Mandatory Participants will get a slot 6 months after application submission Structured program for one month duration only Contact person : Dr. Madhushekhar (training@aravind.org)