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Glaucoma Fellowship
Overview
This Glaucoma fellowship at Dr. Agarwals offers intensive training in glaucoma management
Academic Activities
Grand Rounds, Case Presentations, Clinical Discussions,
Quarterly Assessments
Clinical Training
A) Comprehensive Training in the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Glaucoma that includes
- Tonometry, Gonioscopy and Disc Evaluation
- Interpretation and Clinical Correlation of Visual Field. And Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) of Disc and Retinal Nerve Fibre Layer
- Other Modalities of Investigation involved in Glaucoma Diagnosis – Ultrasound Pachymetry, Ultrasound biomicroscopy, Anterior Segment – OCT
B) Approach to the Medical and Surgical Management of Different Types of Glaucoma (Primary and Secondary Glaucoma) that includes hands-on training in
- Out-Patient Procedures like Laser Iridotomy
- Cyclodestructive Procedure – Cyclocryotherapy
C) Training in Pre- and Post-operative Care of Glaucoma Patients
Hands-on Surgical Training
- Cataract Surgeries – Phacoemulsification, Small Incision Cataract Surgery (SICS)
- Glaucoma Surgeries – Trabeculectomy, Combined Surgeries (Phacoemulsification + Trabeculectomy, SICS + Trabeculectomy)
Duration: 12 Months
Research involved: Yes
Eligibility: MS/DO/DNB in Ophthalmology
Dates not be missed
Intake of fellows will be twice a year.
January Batch
- Last date for submission of Applications: 3rd week of December
- Interview Dates: 4th week of December
- Course Commencement 1st week of January
April Batch
- Last date for submission of Applications: 2nd week of March
- Interview Dates: 4th week of March
- Course Commencement 1st week of April
October Batch
- Last date for submission of Applications: 3rd week of September
- Interview Dates: 4th week of September
- Course Commencement 1st week of October
