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Along with being a Centre for Excellence for eye care, Anand Eye Institute is also a training centre of human resources for all levels of ophthalmic professionals. We, at Anand Eye Institute, are committed to teaching and training future Ophthalmologists. We fill the gaps by training future Ophthalmologists as a step in preventing blindness.
We believe that traditional teaching in conjunction with field experience will provide invaluable tools to the Ophthalmologists of tomorrow.
In collaboration with the University of Tulane, we are dedicated to training people at all levels of eye health care.
Vitreoretinal Fellowship
- Short term- 6-month medical retina fellowship
- Long term- 2 year clinical and hands on surgical retina fellowship
- Fellowship focuses on clinical training in the evaluation, diagnosis, medical and surgical management of vitreoretinal diseases in state-of-the-art facilities at the Anand Eye Institute.
- The Retina Fellows will work closely under the Dr. Satish G Agraharam, a nationally acclaimed Retinal surgeon. They will gain a hands-on experience in treating a wide range of vitreoretinal diseases from retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) to diabetic and other vascular retinopathies, to inflammatory and infectious vitreoretinal disorders, age-related macular degeneration, retinal dystrophies, retinal tears and detachments, proliferative vitreoretinopathies, ocular trauma, intraocular foreign bodies and others.
The Long term fellows will be trained in surgical procedures such as:
- 3 port vitrectomies
- 20G, 23G, 25G vitrectomies
- Scleral buckling surgeries.
Along with this, the fellow will also be exposed to ROP screening and treatment including Lasers. The fellow will also be given a first-hand experience in Uvea, making them well-versed with handling uvea cases by the end of the fellowship.
Along with vitreoretinal and uvea, the fellow will be trained in SICS and Phaco which will help them in handling cataracts as well.
The fellow will be paid a stipend of 20,000 INR in the first year and 25000 INR in the second year. They will be working closely under the consultants in their respective departments.
The Anterior Segment Fellowship at Anand Eye Institute is a comprehensive training program in the surgical and medical management of diseases of the anterior segment for a period of 2 years.
In this program, the fellow will be educated on the following departments.
- Cataract
- Cornea
- Glaucoma
- Refractive surgery
dedicating last 12 months for cornea specialty exclusively
During this tenure, they will be learning:
- Cataract – SICS, and Phacoemulsification(subject to fellow’s surgical expertise).
- Cornea – penetrating Keratoplasty.
- Glaucoma – Medical management of Glaucoma.
- Refractive surgery- Workup and decision making in Laser vision correction /ICL.
The fellow will be paid a stipend of 20,000 INR in the first year and 25000 INR in the second year.