What will you learn?
- Familiarize and be competent in employing a range of therapeutic options (medical and surgical)
- Application of various diagnostics (instrumental and clinical) to confirm anterior segment diseases
- Exposure to research activities and clinical trials as well as scholarly activities such as scientific presentations and manuscript publications.
Target Group
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work as a team
Open to take up responsibilities
Course Location
Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai
Batch Number 1
No of Seats
6 per year
Course In-Charge
Dr. Madhu Shekar, MS
Contact Details
1, Anna Nagar, Madurai – 625 020, Tamil Nadu
+(91) 452-4356-098
+(91) 452-2530-984
Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli
Batch Number 1
No of Seats
4 per year
Course In-Charge
Dr. Shivakumar, MS
Contact Details
Swamy Nellaiappar High Road,
Tirunelveli - 627 001, Tamil Nadu
+(91) 462-4356-100
+(91) 462-2331-633
Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore
Batch Number 1
No of Seats
6 per year
Course In-Charge
Dr. Kalpana Narendran, DO,DNB
Contact Details
Avinashi Road,
Coimbatore - 641 014, Tamil Nadu
+(91) 422-4360-400
+(91) 422-2593-030
Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry
Batch Number 1
No of Seats
4 per year
Course In-Charge
Dr. V.R. Vivekanandan, MS
Contact Details
Cuddalore Main Road,
Thavalakuppam,
Pondicherry - 605 007
+(91) 413-2619-100
+(91) 413-2618-848
Aravind Eye Hospital, Chennai
Batch Number 1
No of Seats
2 per year
Course In-Charge
Dr. Haripriya Aravind, MS
Contact Details
10, Poonamalle High Road, Noombal,
Chennai – 600 077, Tamil Nadu
+(91) 44-4095-6100
Sri Venkateswara Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirupati
Batch Number 1
No of Seats
4 per year
Course In-Charge
Dr. Ashok Vardhan, DO, DNB
Contact Details
Alipiri to Zoo park Road, Beside NCC Campus,
Tirupati – 517 505
Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh
+(91) 877-2502-100
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualified Postgraduates (MS/MD/DNB), below the age of 36
Description
The Fellowship offers comprehensive training in the surgical and medical management of anterior segment diseases. The objective is to train highly motivated aspiring ophthalmic surgeons in an academic and clinically intense setting so that they can move on to become leaders in their field. They will have the tools to enter either a private practice or academic environment with a strong foundation in medical and surgical management of anterior segment diseases.