Courses offered
- UG - MBBS
- PG - M.S. (Ophthalmology)
- B.OPTOM - Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
- M.OPTOM - Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
- MDS, (OMFS) - Faculty of Dental Sciences
- M.Sc, Applied Child Development - Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
- Doctoral - Ph.D
- Doctoral - Integrated M.S.PhD (ICMR)
Interdisciplinary Programmes and Departments / Faculty involved:-
- Pharm D - Department of Pharmacy
- MD & M.Sc Physiology - Physiology, Anatomy
- M.Sc - Speech & Hearing
- B.PT - Physiotherapy
- Occupational Health Diseases - Environmental Engineering
Training provided (Special like simulation lab etc.,)
In the OPD, procedures like tonometry, syringing, slitlamp examination, Indirect slit lamp biomicroscopy , Gonioscopy, direct & amp; indirect Ophthalmoscopy are routinely done.
- Innovative teaching like small group discussion, tutorials, mentorship programe etc.
- MBBS students undergo hands on training at the skill lab on Ophthalmoscopy.
- We have Wet lab where Postgraduate students can practice phacoemulsification and other surgical procedures under supervision.
Achievements- Successful community outreach programs conducted regularly.
- Cataract screening camps (covering Thiurvallur, Kanchipuram & Vellore) and free of cost cataract surgery & spectacles are routinely done under NPCB.
- State of art modern cataract surgery procedures and other sub speciality procedures with excellent care.
Innovative teaching- Lecture classes are regularly held for under graduate students.
- Clinical classes are conducted in the OPD daily & skill classes are held twice a week.
- Seminar for undergraduate and post graduate students conducted regularly.
- Small group discussions with mentoring program for all Undergraduates.
- Successfully implemented CBME curriculum for MBBS.
- Pediatric Webinar & amp;Guest lecture are conducted for Postgraduates.