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Training Programs

The centre provides hands on surgical experience.

Uma Eye Clinic conducts various training programs. The PHACO & Lasik Training Program conducted here is one of the best programs available in India for National and International Ophthalmologists.

The centre trains Ophthalmology residents of International Universities and established eye care practitioners from India and abroad. This is one of the very few training centres in the world to train with AMO Signature, AMO Compact PHACOemulsification system, and the Zeiss Lumera 700 Microscope. The centre has tie-ups with USA and UK Universities for training their Ophthalmology residents.

TRAINING PROGRAMS

Basic PHACO Course - For Beginners

Basic PHACO Course - For Beginners

Basic PHACO Course - For Beginners

LASIK Course

Basic PHACO Course - For Beginners

RELEX SMILE Femtosecond flapless
LASIK training for LASIK surgeons

Basic PHACO Course - For Beginners

Advanced PHACO Course- For Surgeons
with prior experience in PHACO

Basic PHACO Course - For Beginners

CATALYS: Femtosecond cataract
training for PHACO surgeons

Basic PHACO Course - For Beginners

Hands on with Zeiss ARTEVO 3D
digitial Microscope

"One Year Phaco-Refractive fellowship is available for Indian citizens only"

THE Course Details

  • LASIK COURSE
  • PHACO TRAINING BASIC COURSE
  • PHACO TRAINING ADVANCED COURSE
  • Both Excimer laser and Femtosecond laser courses are available. Course duration is customizable. 2 to 4 eyes per day are done. Didactic lectures and practical tips are given.
  • Amadeus II Microkeratome is used, Star S4 Visx Excimer with I Design is used, and Intralase Femtosecond laser for blade-free flap creation.

Pre-operative and post-operative evaluation of patient on request. Use of IOL Master and A-Scan.

  • Observation of Live Surgeries and Interaction
  • Clear Corneal Temporal Incision
  • Hydrodissection & Dilineation
  • Irrigation Aspiration ( coaxial , bimanual )
  • One on One
  • Instruction Videos
  • Patient Prep
  • Capsulorrhexis
  • Nuclear Management ( chop, stop and chop )
  • Foldable IOL Implantation
  • Wound Hydration
  • Cold PHACO Mechanism
  • MD Appraisal
  • Nucleus Management

AMO Cold PHACO machines ( Signature, Compact ) are used. Zeiss Lumera 700 Microscope with assistant scope is used for training.

  • Topical Anaesthesia
  • Hard Cataracts, Hypermature Cataracts
  • Iris Hooks
  • Toric IOL
  • Direct Chop
  • Small Pupil, Pseudoexfoliation
  • CTR Implantation
  • Callisto eye

Hear from our trainees

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  • It was a great experience here during this short span of phaco training. Observation of surgeries by Dr AMV was very helpful. It was very helpful. It is very friendly environment in the hospital & OT which is essential for a trainee.

    Dr VS

    India

  • I had an excellent experience. Dr Mitra was very helpful and I learned a great deal. I would highly recommend the training.

    Dr CN

    USA

  • It was a wonderful experience. Thanks a lot for the outstanding support that you gave me. Thank you Dr Arulmozhi.

    Dr SM

    India

  • It was a great experience I've got it in your clinic, I had a very useful course of training and my skills was improved by doing phaco eye surgery, I may need an extra course in advance level of phaco training. I’m already doing phaco now in my country (Iraq) remembering every single word of advices from Dear Dr.Mitra and Dr.AMV. I'm so thankful and never forget Uma eye clinic.

    Dr. MAA

    Iraq

  • It was very easy to learn the steps in surgery. The staff is very friendly and helpful. The overall OT environment is perfect.

    Dr KE

    India

  • It was a good exposure. Staff and doctors are very accommodating. Thanks a lot.

    Dr ND

    India

  • The training was extremely helpful and exceeded my expectations. Gained knowledge and surgical skills.

    Dr. VS

    India

  • I was very happy to have the opportunity to work with an excellent surgeon and watching Dr Arulmozhi Varmans excellent surgeries

    Dr. EA

    Bahrain

  • I am very happy with the training. Dr AMV was approachable and it was nice of him to explain all the steps of surgery.

    Dr. MR

    India

  • I would like to have another session of training in the future.

    Dr. DC

    India

  • Very comfortable place for any training. One to one training was excellent. Many useful tips were given. Gained good confidence at the completion of my training. Would definitely recommend this place for training. Saw the magic work with Dr AMV’s hands. Overall wonderful experience.

    Dr. RC

    India

  • Thank you not only to the technique which was taught but all the support which gave me confidence to operate. The variety of cases given ensured that I was comfortable and familiar with all grades of cataract. Thank you very much.

    Dr. RR
  • Learnt many basic steps which will help me to do my surgery better. Thank you for all the patience and guidance that Dr Mitra and the staff had shown during the training.

    Dr MM

    India

  • The staff and the trainers are excellent, you feel like you’ve known them for years. Really helpful regarding the tips while your surgeries

    Dr MM

    India

  • The staff and the trainers are excellent, you feel like you've known them for years. Really helpful regarding the tips while your surgeries.

    Dr HEB

    Lebanon

  • Thank you so much. I am very happy.I had a good training session. This will help me improve upon my surgical skills in the future. Would like to thank the trainer and all the staff for this experience.

    Dr SS

    India

  • I came to this course because of the teaching quality expected from Dr Mitra and Dr AMV. I met with them when I was a medical student 7 years ago volunteering in Chennai for Unite for Sight.

    Dr PB

    USA

  • This is an excellent place for training. More advertising and marketing will help overseas doctors know about the facility.

    Dr TM

    UAE

  • It was a great experience here during this short span of phaco training. Observation of surgeries by Dr AMV was very helpful. It was very helpful. It is very friendly environment in the hospital & OT which is essential for a trainee.

    Dr VS

    India

  • I had an excellent experience. Dr Mitra was very helpful and I learned a great deal. I would highly recommend the training.

    Dr CN

    USA

  • It was a wonderful experience. Thanks a lot for the outstanding support that you gave me. Thank you Dr Arulmozhi.

    Dr SM

    India

  • It was a great experience I've got it in your clinic, I had a very useful course of training and my skills was improved by doing phaco eye surgery, I may need an extra course in advance level of phaco training. I’m already doing phaco now in my country (Iraq) remembering every single word of advices from Dear Dr.Mitra and Dr.AMV. I'm so thankful and never forget Uma eye clinic.

    Dr. MAA

    Iraq

  • It was very easy to learn the steps in surgery. The staff is very friendly and helpful. The overall OT environment is perfect.

    Dr KE

    India

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