Cornea Refractive fellowship at Narayana Nethralaya, one of the leading eye institutes and a tertiary referral center, is a structured course which allows the fellow to be trained in one the most dynamic and vibrant departments under highly qualified and dedicated surgeons. The fellowship strives to offer state of the art training experience in Cornea and Refractive Departments.
Fellows will be trained in the following areas of expertise
OPD: Corneal infections, allergies, chemical/thermal injuries, dystrophies, autoimmune diseases and procedures like foreign body removal, suture removal, glue BCL under topical anaesthesia, contact lens clinic
OT: Training for minor procedures like pterygium excision, deep seated foreign body removal, corneal tattooing, EDTA chelation. It also assists in enhanced acquisition of surgical skills for major surgical procedures like Amniotic membrane grafting ,Mucous membrane grafting ,keratoplasty, keratoprosthesis, DALK, DSEK, corneal tear repairs.
Planning of various refractive surgeries , postoperative management and access to the advanced diagnostic department having all anterior segment imaging modalities like Pentacam, MS 39, Sirius, Galilei, Aberrometry, ASOCT, Orbscan, UBM, Invivo Confocal Microscopy, Slit lamp photography
Apart from clinical and surgical exposure, the future surgeons will be exposed to multiple research related opportunities at our dedicated GROW LAB.
The candidate will be undergoing wetlab training for motor and surgical skill acquisition and will be constantly engaged in academic activities. Our Eye Banking services constant inflow of donor corneas to the needy ensuring uninterrupted training opportunities for the candidates.
Qualification: Fellowship opportunity is offered to trainees with minimum qualifications: MS/DNB.
How to apply: The applicants are asked to submit their CV following which an interview is scheduled for further assessment.
Duration of fellowship: 24 months
Stipend: 56,000/- per month
For any queries please contact:
fellowship@narayananethralaya.com
+91 9513144766, +91 9481840204, +91 9449029480
Diseases affecting the optic nerve like optic neuritis, ischemic optic neuropathy, autoimmune optic neuropathy, compressive optic neuropathy, nutritional optic neuropathy, toxic optic neuropathy.
characterized by partial of complete inability to move either one or both the eyes due to central and peripheral nervous system diseases like myasthenia gravis and ocular motor cranial nerve palsies following trauma (injury), tumours, ischemia due to systemic diseases like hypertension or diabetes mellitus.
affecting the visual pathway formed by the optic nerve, optic chiasma, optic tract and optic radiations.
like pituitary adenoma, craniopharyngioma, meningioma causing compressive optic neuropathy which cause a direct pressure on the optic nerve and other tumours of the brain affecting the visual pathway and cause of raised intracranial pressure.
such as idiopathic intracranial hypertension, and cerebral venous thrombosis, which can result in permanent and profound loss of vision in the long term
with visual loss, transient ischemic attacks with transient visual loss
Can opt for short term observational or long term fellowship.
Contact person: Ms. Cynthia Roy (Head of Department – International)
E-mail: cynthia@narayananethralaya.com
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