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LASER CENTRE AND RETINA SPECIALITY CLINIC:
Indirect Ophthalmoscopic and +90 Dioptre
lens examination with slit lamp is routinely
done for all patients. Iris Green Laser is used
to photocoagulate the blood vessels in patients
with diabetic retinopathy and other vascular
diseases and to seal the break and holes in
the retina in high myopic patients. Carl Zeiss Fundus Camera - Fundus fluorescein angiography.
SLIT LAMP DIGITAL SYSTEM helps in teleophthalmology
(Opinions of the poorest patients can be obtained
from colleagues at the richest nations like
U.S.A) Slit lamp Digital system is a unique
feature of Jothi Eye Care Centre.
GLAUCOMA SPECIALITY CLINIC Screening
of all patients above the age of 40 years and
in suspicious younger patients with Non-contact
tonometer and confirmation by applanation tonometer
helps in picking up ocular hypertensives and
glaucoma patients.
+90 D and Goldmann’s 3 mirror lenses will help
to maintain accurate records of glaucoma patients
and to assess progression.
Zeiss 4 mirrors gonioscopy is available and
helps in easy differentiation of type of glaucoma.
Lasirex Nd-YAG laser is used to break after
cataract membranes and to carry out therapeutic
peripheral iridotomy in Narrow Angle Glaucoma
and angle closure attacks.
Automated perimeter helps to pick up field defects
and for follow up of glaucoma patients and other
retinal pathologies. Some intra cranial space
occupying lesions like pituitary tumours and
meningiomas have been identified here and have
proved not only sight saving but to be life
saving for those patients.
A STATE-OF-THE-ART OPERATION THEATRE
with
Alcon Infiniti State-of-the-art phacoemulsification system, Takagi Operating Microscope, Diplomax phacoemulsification machines and a wide range of intra-ocular lens(IOL) library with both rigid and foldable IOL¢s including the best quality multifocal IOL¢s are available. Now cataract surgeries are carried out even under topical anesthesia (anaesthesia eye drops).
So "No prick, no patch. no pain" procedure for cataract has become the surgical technological advancement now in our Hospital. Patients walk in and walk out within few hours with dard glasses only.
Phacoemulsification (using Ultra Sound energy
via the titanium tip of the handpiece of the
phacoemulsification machine), manual small incision
cataract surgeries, anti-glaucoma surgeries,
corneal tear and lid tear repairs; corneal transplants
(keratoplasty) – Penetrating & Lamellar procedures – (DALK & DSEK) are done. Paediatric surgeries
with G.A facilities with very experienced anaesthetist
back-up are available. Sac (Dacryocystectomy,
external and endoscopic Dacryocysto rhinostomy)
surgeries, minor procedures like chalazion -
curettage, Abscess drainage, excision biopsies
are done.
SQUINT, OCULOPLASTY and RETINAL SURGERIES
including retinal detachment repair and vitrectomies
are done by eminent visiting consultants.
Get clear vision without glasses or contact lens through Laser treatment :
Jothi Eye Care Centre is affiliated to Rajan Eye Care Hospital, which has the Alegreto wave Lasik Laser machine (Optimized laser) and the benefit of which is passed on to patients with refractive errors, for collagen cross linking for keratoconus patients.
OCULAR A-SCAN BIOMETRY gives the axial
length measurement for IOL power calculation
(Biometry) and representation of the eye structures
and pathologies like vitreous haemorrhage and
retinal detachment.
COMPUTERISED AUTOREFRACTOKERATOMETER
gives objective values of refraction, which
are then subjectively verified. Keratometric
readings for contact lens fitting and IOL power
calculation are also obtained. A portable Canon
Autorefractometer is used to school, colleges
and company screening programmes and also for
general camps.
AUTHORISED CONTACT LENS CENTRE: Semi-soft,
Toric soft, coloured, cosmetic and disposable
contact lenses and various contact lens solution
are available. A neat contact lens practice
platform with staff to train new contact lens
wearers is provided.
LABORATORY Biochemical tests like Blood
sugar (By Glucometer and manual method), computerised
blood urea, serum creatinine and microbiological
tests like KOH mount, gram staining and cultures
are done in our Hospital itself.
JOTHI PHARMACY has almost all the eye
and general medicines normally prescribed. Patients
find highly convenient, as they do not have
to waste time and energy for procuring the medicines.
Eventhough the facility is for our own patients,
outside patients also avail of this facility.
JOTHI OPTICALS has a wide range of both
indigenous and imported frames, Glasses of all
types.
JOTHI EYE BANK is a member of Eye Bank
Association of India and is registered under
the society called Jothi Eye Care Foundation,
and carries out full-fledged Eye Bank activities
with infra structure needed for a good Eye Bank.
Recently it received approval by Ministry of
Health & Family Welfare, Nirman Bhavan, New
Delhi, for Eye Banking and Corneal Transplantation. Jothi Paramedical Institute affiliated to Bharat Sevak Samaj has been functioning since Oct. 2005 and 15 students have been admitted to the course.
An on-going Free Hospital every day between 8.00 and 10.00 a.m – General eye camps and School screening programmes.
EDUCATIVE PROGRAMMES at Schools, Colleges,
NCC camps, in T.V, & Radio and for teachers
about eye problems, eye care and eye donation.
K.K.S.M. Hall is dedicated for camp and academic
activities.
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