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STRUCTURED COURSES STATISTICS

Course Started Year Duration Venue No. of batches / year No. of position per batch No. of batches trained No. of persons trained Currently under going training No. Total Current Month Enrolment
Residency Programmes - Clinical Courses
Diploma Course in Ophthalmology 1982 2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 188 12 200 0
Diplomate of the National Board 2000 3 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 0 0 0 15 11 26 0
  3 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry 0 0 0 4 6 10 0
  3 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Theni 0 0 0 7 5 12 1
  3 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli 0 0 0 31 14 45 1
Master of Surgery in Ophthalmology 1986 3 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 66 17 83 0
Post DO DNB   2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 0 0 0 4 4 8 0
    2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry 0 0 0 4 4 8 0
    2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Theni 0 0 0 1 7 8 2
    2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli 0 0 0 13 4 17 0
Sub Total 0 333 85 418 4
Long Term Fellowship Programmes - For Ophthalmologists
Fellowship in Anterior Segment / Intraocular Lens Surgery  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore00 0 18 5 23 0
  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai0 0 0 96 10 106 0
  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry00 0 10 0 10 0
  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli00 0 11 2 13 0
Fellowship in Comprehensive Ophthalmology 2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Theni00 0 4 1 5 0
Fellowship in Cornea 2000 18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 0 0 0 17 5 22 0
  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 37 4 41 0
    18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
Fellowship in General Ophthalmology 18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai00 0 13 0 13 0
  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry00 0 15 0 15 0
  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Theni00 0 1 0 10
  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli00 0 4 1 5 0
Fellowship in Glaucoma 2001 2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 0 0 0 10 4 14 0
  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 24 7 31 0
  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry 0 0 0 2 1 3 0
  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli 0 0 0 8 1 9 0
Fellowship in Orbit & Oculoplasty 1994 18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 0 0 00000
  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 25

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  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry 0 0 00000
  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli 0 0 00000
Fellowship in Paediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus 2001 18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 0 0 0 15 1 16 0
  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 48 1 49 0
  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
Fellowship in Retina Vitreous 2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore00 0 23 3 26 0
  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 89 10 99 0
  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry00 0 4 1 5 0
  2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli00 0 1 1 2 0
Fellowship in Uvea  18 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai00 0 1 0 1 0
Sub Total 0 480 60 540 0
Short Term Fellowship - For Ophthalmologists
Paediatric Ophthalmology (only for International candidates) 1995 6 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 140140
Short Term Fellowship in Cornea 2006 6 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 3 0 3 0
Short Term Fellowship in Orbit & Oculoplasty 2006 6 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 2 1 0 5 1 6 0
Short Term Fellowship in Retina Vitreous 2007 6 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 1 0 10
Sub Total 0 23 1 24 0
Short Term Courses - For Ophthalmologists
Diagnosis and Management of Glaucoma 1998 1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore00 0 80 0 80 2
   1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai00 0 111 0 111 0
   1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry 00 0 0 1 1 1
   1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli 0 0 0 103 1 104 1
International Residents 1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai00 0 70 0 70 0
IOL Microsurgery 1993 1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 0 0 0 206 1 207 1
  1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 698 0 698 0
  1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry 0 0 0 8 0 8 0
  1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli 0 0 0 268 2 270 2
Lasers in Diabetic Retinopathy 2001 2 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 0 0 0 222 2 224 2
  2 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 233 3 236 2
Low vision 2004 1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 31 0 31 0
Neuro Ophthalmology 3 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai00 0 2020
Orientation to Paediatric Ocular Anesthesia for Anaesthetist 20031 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 10 0 10 0
Phacoemulsification 2005 1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 0 0 0 77 1 78 2
  1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 118 0 118 0
  1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry 0 0 0 15 1 16 1
  1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli 0 0 0 64 1 65 1
Short Term Training in Vitrectomy (Virtual)   14 Days Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
   14 Days Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 4 0 4 0
Small Incision Cataract Surgery 2003 1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore 0 0 0 117 1 118 2
  1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 144 2 146 2
  1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry 0 0 0 15 0 15 0
  1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Theni 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
  1 Month Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirunelveli 0 0 0 102 1 103 1
Sub Total 0 2701 19 2720 20
Long Term Courses - For Midlevel Ophthalmic Personnels
Diploma in Ophthalmic Techniques 2006 2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry 1 30 0 30 0 30 0
Post Graduate Diploma in Ophthalmic Assistance 1997 2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 29 0 29 0
Post graduate Diploma in Optometry 1997 2 Years Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 43 0 430
Sub Total 0 102 0 102 0
Short Term Courses - For Midlevel Ophthalmic Personnels
Clinical & Supervisory Skills Development in Ophthalmic Paramedical Personnel20023 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 460460
Fundus Fluorescein Angiography and Ultrasonography 2004 2 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 12 1 0 34 1 35 0
Medical Records Management   1 Months LAICO 0 0 0 4 0 4 0
Ocularist 21 Days Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 12 1 0 15 0 15 0
Optical Dispensing 2002 3 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 2 5 0 144 0 144 0
Orthoptist20046 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 28 0 28 0
Paediatric Counsellors20042 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 36 0 36 0
Paediatric Nurse20033 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 51 5 56 0
Short Term Course in OT Techniques 2 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 16 0 16 0
Short Term Course in Refraction Techniques 2 Months Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 13 12 25 13
Sub Total 0 387 18 405 13
Management Courses - Non Clinical Courses
Certificate Course in Eye Hospital Operations 2006 6 Months LAICO 0 0 0 36 0 36 0
Eyexcel-Expanding Global Eye Care Workforce through Excellence in Training 2009 4 Days LAICO 0 0 0 71 0 71 31
Fellowship in Eye Hospital Management 2005 1 Year LAICO 0 0 0 30 8 38 0
Management Priorities in Eye Care Delivery 2001 7 Days LAICO 0 0 0 218 0 218 0
Management Training and Systems Developement for Hospital Administrators / Managers 2000 42 Days LAICO 0 0 0 202 4 202 4
Management Training for Eye Care Programme Managers 200214 Days LAICO125 0 238 0 238 0
Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Management 19971 Year LAICO120 0 980980
Project Management for Eye Care 2006 1 Month LAICO 0 0 0 50 0 50 0
Research Methodology   5 days LAICO 0 0 0 20 0 20 0
Sub Total 0 963 12 975 54
Community Outreach Course - Non Clinical Courses
Community Outreach and Social Marketing of Eye Care Services 1998 28 Days LAICO 0 0 0 235 0 235 0
Community Outreach Paediatric Eye Care Services 2004 56 Days Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 180180
Sub Total 0 253 0 253 0
Instrument Maintenance Course - Non Clinical Courses
Instrument Maintenance - For Ophthalmologists 1998 5 Days Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai0 5 0 31 0 31 0
Instrument Maintenance - For Technicians 1996 42 Days Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai 0 0 0 403 0 403 0
  42 Days Aravind Eye Hospital, Pondicherry00 0 2020
Sub Total 0 436 0 436 0
Grand Total 0 5678 195 5873 91