IFOS/ICO International Fellowship:

Directory 3: India/Nagpur

Chairman:

Vikas Mahatme
email: vikasmahatme@rediffmail.com

Institution address:

Mahatme Eye Bank & Eye Hospital
16, Central Excise Colony
Ping Road, Chhatrapati Square
Nagpur Maharashtra / India
Tel. +91-712-2234345
Tel. +91-712-2222556
Fax +91-712-2226189
www.mahatmehospital.com

Characteristics of institution:

Number of beds	35
Outpatients per year	36,000
Surgery per year ambulatory	6,100 900
Patients hospitalized/year	5,600
Consultations per year	40,000
In hospitalized patients	5,200

Staff:

Fulltime MDs on tenure	10
Chief residents and fellows	4
Residents:	4
Others, e.g. Ph.D's:	1

Subspecialities:

Cataract, External Disease, Dry Eye and Cornea, Eye Bank, Refractive Surgery, Strabismus, Glaucoma, Medical Retina, Community Ophthalmology

Special strengths:

Learning Phaco made easy with animal wet lab and step wise Teaching and skill transfer programme.

Regular teaching events:

Yes, 6 hours per week

Special events:

Video Conference, Grand Rounds, Journal Club, Workshops including live surgical sessions, Conference of complications

Intensive training:

Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Cataract-Surgery

Language:

English

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