Ophthalmologists are Doctors of Medicine that specialize in the eye and related structures. They perform medical and surgical eye care and can also write prescriptions for corrective lenses (glasses and contacts). They often deal with advanced forms of eye disease in patients with significant systemic illness. Department is rendering its services a THQ Hospital Shujabad for last 5 years. Dr. Muhammad Hussnain Ahmed (Consultant Ophthalmologist) is the head of department. Miss Sahar Ijaz is Optometrist Scientist.
Services
Main Services rendered at hospital are:
- OPD Examination
- Vision Check-up
- Objective Refraction
- Subjective Refraction
- Cyclopaedic Refraction
- Occlusion Therapy
- Strabismus Assessment & Management
- Refer to Tertiary Eye Care for Strabismus Surgery
- Screening Assessment of Congenital Diseases and their Management
- Glaucoma Screening & their Management
- Refer to Tertiary eye care hospital for Glaucoma Surgery
- Anterior Segment Examination & Management of anterior segment diseases
- Fundus Examination & management of fundus diseases
- Refer to Tertiary eye care hospital for further treatment of fundus diseases
- Assessment of Cataract Management and their surgery
- Removal of foreign body, sutures and pterygium
- Maintenance of eye OPD and OT record
- Provision of free medicine
- Create awareness by counselling of all eye patients
- Ophthalmic diseases screening, their management and awareness camps on monthly basis.
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
- Patient comes in OPD, Get token and OPD slip form counter.
- Patient with OPD slip enters into eye department and assistant enters the details in register.
SOP of Optometrist
- Vision Check-up
- Objective Refraction
- Subjective Refraction
- Cyclopaedic Refraction
- Occlusion Therapy
- Strabismus Assessment and their management
- Anterior segment examination
- Primary Eye Care
- Use of Air puff non-contact tonometer
- Use of A-scan
- Use of Keratometer
- Retinoscope
- Autorefractrometer
- Foci meter
- Counselling of all patients and refer to Consultant Ophthalmologist
SOP of Consultant Ophthalmologist
- Review of examination finding by Optometrist
- Anterior and Posterior Segments examination
- Use of direct and indirect ophthalmoscope
- Use of Slit Lamp
- Management of Anterior and posterior segment diseases
- Glaucoma management
- Congenital Diseases management
- Prescription of medicine according to diseases
- Cataract Surgery
- Pterygium Surgery
- Removal of Sutures
- Removal of foreign bodies
- Counselling of all patients
- Refer to tertiary eye care hospital for further management.
- Ophthalmic Diseases screening, management and awareness camps on monthly basis.
Equipment
Equipment in use given below:
- Snelling Chart
- Trial box
- Trial frame
- Autorefractometer
- Retinoscope
- Direct and Indirect Ophthalmoscope
- Lenses meter
- Air puff non-contact tonometer
- Keratormeter
- Slit Lamp
- 90 D
- 78 D
- A-Scan
- Operating Microscope
- Hot Air Autoclave
- Cataract surgery instruments
Future Plans
- Provision of following Human Resources and equipment’s
- Ophthalmic Technician
- Refractionist
- Operating Table
- Operating Microscope
- Phacoemulsification Machine
Best Description
We are providing maximum possible services to the patients of the area within available resources both equipment and human resources.