About Department
HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT | Dr. S Remadevi |
OP DAYS AND TIME | Monday to Saturday (8 AM to 3 PM) |
SPECIALITY CLINICS |
Glucoma Clinic : Wed & Thursday (8 AM to 3PM) Retina Clinic : Wed & Thursday (8 AM to 3 PM) Eye Bank : All days (24 hrs) Squint Clinic : Wed & Sat (8 AM to 3 PM) Cornea Clinic : Mon to Sat (8 AM to 3 PM) Low Vision Clinic : Mon to Sat (8 AM to 3 PM) |
OT DAYS | Monday,Tuesday, Thursday, Friday |
DEPARTMENT E MAIL ID | ophtsr@gmail.com |
ONLINE BOOKING | AVAILABLE through eHealth Kerala |
Overview & History
Govt Medical College, Thrissur started in the year 1982. Department of Ophthalmology started functioning right from the beginning. PG course with two MS seats was started in the year 2007 . Seats for MBBS and MS Ophthalmology got increased over the years with present status of annual intake of 175 MBBS and Seven(7) MS ophthalmology candidates.Department has a functional eye bank.Speciality clinics for Retina, Glaucoma, Squint, Cornea, Low vision are functioning since 10 years. Cerebral Visual Impairment Clinic was recently started in association with Department of Pediatrics.
Paramedical course - Diploma in in Ophthalmic Assistance -with an annual intake of 25 students is being conducted by the department since 2000
Courses & Available Seats
Courses |
#Seats/Year |
MS Ophthalmology | 7 Seats |
Diploma in in Ophthalmic Assistance |
25 Seats |
Equipments
- Slit Lamp Biomicroscope with Teaching Aid
- Autorefractometer (Preferably with Keratometer)
- Goldmann’s Applanation Tonometer
- Schiotz Tonometer
- Trial Frame and Refraction Sets
- Nd:Yag Laser Machine with Abraham Lenses
- Streak Retinoscope
- Non-Contact Tonometer (NCT)
- 90D, 78D (Along With Slit Lamp)
- Lensometer
- Operating Microscope (for Minor OT in OPD)
- Perkin’s Tonometer
- Others - HFA, OCT,FFA, Fundus photo, Retcam, C3R system,A Scan,B Scan,Pachymeter.
Achievements
- Awarded Best performer in special category of Infection Control Practices Evaluation Programme by HICC
Academic Activities
- Theory classes taken in the past 12 months -11
- Clinical seminars in the past 12 months - 18
- Journal clubs conducted in the past 12 months - 11
- Tutorials held in the past 12 months - 47
- Group discussions held in the past 12 months - 24
- Guest lectures organized in the past 12 months - 8
Non-Teaching Staff
1 | Subitha K V | Optometrist |
2 | Anuroop | Optometrist |
3 | Jilsha | Optometrist |
4 | Remya | Staff nurse |
5 | Viji Shankar C | Eye Donation Counselor |
6 | Jose | Nursing Assistant |
Alumni
Dr. Suchithra P N Dr. Jainy Joseph Dr. Laly T U Dr. Mallika V Dr. Deepa P D Dr. Ambili K P Dr. Subha Kurien R Dr. Divya K Dr. Indu V P Dr. Hridya Mohan Dr. Jayasree P V Dr. Niji Valsan Dr. Ferzana Mohammed Dr. Rammia Dr. Shalsnova Dr. Prajeesh Dr. Seena T V Dr. Nimmy Merin Mathew Dr. Najuba Beegumm Dr. Reshmi S Dr. Jaseela K Dr. MariaTinu Dr. Sithara Ravindran Dr. Saraswathi Dr. Chithra C Nair Dr. Asha Susan Kuruvila Dr. Nadeera Dr. Suja Valavil |
Dr. Aswathi Sankar Dr. Shaj K Gopalan Dr. Ramya Menon Dr. Lakshmipriya K R Dr. Nimmi J Dr. Deepthi John Dr. Shanida Hamza Dr. Anisha Tresa Augustin Dr. Neethu Pradeep Dr. Aiswarya K Dr. Biji Elizabeth Dr. Lincy Sivasankaran Dr. Hasna C K Dr. Deepa George Dr. Arya Preman Dr. Reshma Sebastian Dr. Geethu Gopakumar Dr. Thanusree P Dr. Anupama S Dr. Anjali Shelbi Dr. Greeshma Poulose Dr. Rehana George Dr. Sithara L V Dr. Sreeniya S Dr. Manna Maria James Dr. Jaseena K Dr. Anita Jose Thoppil Dr. Sreeja Sreenivasan |
Dr. Kavya Ravindran Dr. Jasmine Khadar Dr. Lakshmi R Dr. Jesna Kabeer Dr. Faiza Ibrahim Dr. Neerej Sudheesh Dr. Sneha Mohan Dr. Anjali Shaji Dr. Amrutha P M Dr. Harsha P Dr. Henna VV Dr. Emin Maria Dr. Anu Joseph Babu Dr. Musherifa NA Dr. Rinu John Dr. Sheethu Dr. Surya D Dr. Brinda Ravi Dr. Nandhini P Das Dr. Kalluru Siva Chandrika Dr. Chaithanya Chandran Dr. Shali Mohan Dr. Lakshmi S Kumar Dr. Anisha Salim Dr. Gopu Mohan Dr. Sonam Sidheek |