Academy encompasses training under different segments
Ophthalmology
Training in ophthalmology is one of the flagship programs. Academy offers training in various Sub - Specialties of ophthalmology:
Cornea & Anterior segments
Cataract & Refractive Surgeries
Retina & Vitreous
Glaucoma
Oculoplasty and Ocular Oncology
Strabismus, Neuro and Pediatric ophthalmology
Uveitis
Fellowship incorporates 3 H’s and aims to train budding ophthalmologists to become a self - sufficient and excellent super specialty practitioner.
*3 H’s HANDS: Surgical competency
HEAD: Critical thinking
HEART: Serving the underprivileged
The fellowship is an excellent blend of clinical rotation, surgical training and research.
- Provide excellent comprehensive management of ocular diseases.
- Manage all the predominant ailments in the subspecialty independently
- Become an expert in various surgical techniques
- Be able to publish research papers
Observership opportunities are offered in select sub- specialities of ophthalmology. These programs are offered preferably to practicing ophthalmologists for a duration of 1-3 months.
In order to cater to the needs of post graduate students in ophthalmology, we offer a 1 month ZEISS observership program in basic diagnostic techniques. This provides the candidates an optimal exposure to a tertiary level of practice in comprehensive ophthalmology.
The program is accredited by National Board of Examinations (NBE). The students are selected through central counselling process.
Hands on One month training programs are offered in Cataract techniques and management of Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
An observership of 3 months is offered in select sub-speciality of ophthalmology for applicants who qualify for the same.
International applicants
Application process: Both national and international applicants can write to us on education@lvpei.org for more details.