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

  1. Slit Lamp Biomicroscope with Teaching Aid
  2. Autorefractometer (Preferably with Keratometer)
  3. Goldmann’s Applanation Tonometer
  4. Schiotz Tonometer
  5. Trial Frame and Refraction Sets
  6. Nd:Yag Laser Machine with Abraham Lenses
  7. Streak Retinoscope
  8. Non-Contact Tonometer (NCT)
  9. 90D, 78D (Along With Slit Lamp)
  10. Lensometer
  11. Operating Microscope (for Minor OT in OPD)
  12. Perkin’s Tonometer
  13. 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