IFOS/ICO International Fellowship:
Directory 3: India/Chennai
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Chairman:
Dr. S.S. Badrinath
Institution address:
Medical Research Foundation
18, College Road
Chennai 600 006
Tamil Nadu
India
Tel. 91 44 28271616/ 28233556
Fax 91 44 28254180
E-mail: mrf@sankaranethralaya.org
Web: www.sankaranethralaya.org
Characteristics of institution:
| Number of beds | 248 |
| Outpatients per year | 51,000 persons |
| Surgery per year ambulatory | 11,709 |
| Patients hospitalized/year | 27,229 |
| Consultations per year | 380,000 persons |
| In hospitalized patients | 15,520 |
Staff:
| Fulltime MDs on tenure (ophthalmologists): | 65 |
| Anaesthetists/physicians: | 18 |
| Chief residents and fellows: | 74 |
| Residents: | 21 |
| Others, e.g., PhDs (PhDs/ Post Graduates in Laboratory Technology , Basic Sciences): |
20 |
| Graduates/Post-graduates in Optometry: | 50 |
Subspecialities:
Cornea
Glaucoma
Vitreo-Retinal
Oculoplasty
Neuro
Paediatric
Special strengths:
Nearly 500 Corneal transplantations/year
Tertiary Care for Vitreo-Retinal, Uveitis, Cornea & Glaucoma
Regular teaching events:
8 hours per week
Special events:
Grand Rounds
Continuing Medical Education Programmes
Conferences, Papers Presentations, Posters Presentations
Intensive training:
Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Paediatric Ophthalmology
Cornea & External Diseases
Glaucoma
Medical and/or surgical Retina
Cataract Surgery
Language:
English
Next: India/Hyderabad
For other institutions, click on the names in Directory 1: Nations, Cities and Chairs of Departments (alphabetically)
Also see: Directory of Fellowships 2: Alphabetically by Last Name of Fellowship Host
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