OPHTHALMOLOGY

👁️ Department of Ophthalmology

🩺 Staff & Facilities

  • The department is equipped with a team of highly qualified ophthalmic surgeons
  • State-of-the-art equipment available for quality patient care in the Outpatient (OP) unit:
  • Slit Lamp
  • Indirect Ophthalmoscope
  • A-Scan
  • Keratometer

🏥 OT Facilities

  • Well-equipped Operating Theatre (OT) with state-of-the-art operating microscope
  • Routine performance of intraocular and extraocular surgeries, including:
  • Manual Phacoemulsification
  • Squint Procedures
  • Glaucoma Filtering Surgeries
  • Lid Surgeries
  • Conjunctival Grafting
  • Ophthalmic Microsurgeries

🎓 Academic Activities

  • Daily clinics and theory classes for students
  • Hands-on training and expert guidance on advanced ophthalmic techniques

🌍 Service to the Community

  • Dedicated to serving the community by providing preventive, curative, and rehabilitative services for visually impaired individuals
  • Clinical Camps conducted regularly, offering:
  • Free Cataract Surgeries
  • Treatment for Diabetic Retinopathies

🕘 Consultation Hours

  • OP Consultation Hours: Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
  • Emergency Consultations: Available at the casualty after 2:00 PM
  • Regular OP Day: Tuesday

Full-time Faculty – Department of Ophthalmology
Govt. Medical College Ernakulam – July 2025

Sr. No Faculty Name AEBAS ID Medical Reg. No. Qualifications Department Designation Employment Type Experience
1Dr. Manju Abraham19893971TCMC 19909MBBS, MS, DOOphthalmologyProfessorPermanent22 years 7 months
2Dr. Dhanya V.S81213472TCMC 22108MBBS, DO, DNB (Ophthalmology)OphthalmologyAssociate ProfessorPermanent22 years 3 months
3Dr. Sindhu N.M32584234TCMC 32148MBBS, MS, DO, DNB (Ophthalmology)OphthalmologyAssistant Professor (CAP Professor)Permanent17 years 3 months
4Dr. Saritha V.K25932598TCMC 24834MBBS, MS, DO, DNB (Ophthalmology)OphthalmologyAssistant Professor (CAP Associate)Permanent11 years 2 months
5Dr. Maria Tinu P.G66676086TCMC 44340MBBS, MSOphthalmologyAssistant ProfessorPermanent6 years 4 months as Assistant Prof, 3 years as PG
6Dr. Soumya Haridasan49430764TCMC 45754MBBS, MSOphthalmologySenior ResidentContract3 years 2 months as SR, 3 years as PG
7Dr. Aswin V Sagar42257640TCMC 65877MBBS, MSOphthalmologySenior ResidentContract1 year 6 months as SR, 3 years as PG
8Dr. Radhika Krishnan R.B24436708TCMC 67756MBBS, MSOphthalmologySenior ResidentBonded contract10 months, 3 years as PG
9Dr. Rukzana L.R75852413TCMC 60510MBBS, MSOphthalmologySenior ResidentBonded contract10 months, 3 years as PG
10Dr. Lessitha N.K75261517TCMC 49300MBBS, MS, DNBOphthalmologySenior ResidentContract1 year 4 months as SR, 3 years as PG
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