Phaco Training Phaco Training in Bhopal / Vadodara, India.in Bhopal / Vadodara, India.

Organised byOrganised by D. K. GuptaD. K. Gupta, M.Sc, A.I.C., M.Sc, A.I.C.

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Trainer – Dr. M. K. Ajwani, M.S., D.C.E.H. ( London)

Ajwani Eye Hospital, Bhopal

Dr. Ajwani in Wet-lab Sessions With vast surgical & teaching experience of more than 30 years and over 30,000 Phaco Surgeries

Phaco Training onPhaco Training onStroz, Stellaris & MillenniumStroz, Stellaris & Millennium Phacoemulsifier Phacoemulsifier : : Wet-labWet-lab

Dr. M. K. Ajwani with Trainees Phaco Wet-lab & Surgery Session

TrainersTrainers

Advanced Eye Care ClinicAdvanced Eye Care Clinic

Dr. Mital N. Patel, MSDr. Mital N. Patel, MS Dr. Nirav Patel, MSDr. Nirav Patel, MS

Phaco Training onPhaco Training onAMO Sovereign White Star AMO Sovereign White Star

PhacoemulsifierPhacoemulsifier

Cataract removal by PhacoCataract removal by Phaco

Cataract – As light passes through the cataractous lens, it is diffused or scattered. The result is blurred or defocused vision.

Instrument is breaking and removing pieces of clouded lens.

Phaco For EveryonePhaco For Everyone

Paying Patients.Paying Patients. Non Paying Camp Patients.Non Paying Camp Patients.

Phaco AdvantagesPhaco Advantages

No Painful Injections.No Painful Injections. No Sutures, No Pad.No Sutures, No Pad. Less induced AstigmatismLess induced Astigmatism Faster Recovery.Faster Recovery.

Why we train Surgeons ?Why we train Surgeons ?

In India out of + 10,000 Ophthalmologists at In India out of + 10,000 Ophthalmologists at present, only less than 10% perform present, only less than 10% perform Phacoemulsification.Phacoemulsification.

Training Surgeons indirectly benefit the Training Surgeons indirectly benefit the patients.patients.

Access to Phaco very limited in many Access to Phaco very limited in many countries.countries.

““Medical Ophthalmologists” seem to be on Medical Ophthalmologists” seem to be on the rise.the rise.

Selection of TraineesSelection of Trainees

Interested Surgeons email us after looking at Interested Surgeons email us after looking at our Ads. / websiteour Ads. / websitehttp://www.google.com/profiles/icareconsulthttp://www.google.com/profiles/icareconsulthttp://picasaweb.google.com/icareconsult http://picasaweb.google.com/icareconsult http://in.linkedin.com/in/icareconsulthttp://in.linkedin.com/in/icareconsult icareconsult@gmail.comicareconsult@gmail.com

The trainees are selected after they send The trainees are selected after they send their resume.their resume.

Prerequisites for TrainingPrerequisites for Training

Anybody with basic skills in Extra Capsular Anybody with basic skills in Extra Capsular Cataract Extraction can undergo training.Cataract Extraction can undergo training.

Experience and Skill in performing Capsulo Experience and Skill in performing Capsulo rhexis would provide an added advantage.rhexis would provide an added advantage.

Attitude and Interest to Learn.Attitude and Interest to Learn. Surgeons with access to Phaco Machines in Surgeons with access to Phaco Machines in

their own countries.their own countries.

Training ProgrammeTraining Programme

Two Types of Courses: Two Types of Courses: Basic Phaco Training Programme : for Basic Phaco Training Programme : for

Beginners.Beginners. Advanced Phaco Training Programme : for Advanced Phaco Training Programme : for

Surgeons with prior experience. Surgeons with prior experience.

DurationDuration

Duration of course : 1 - 4 weeks.Duration of course : 1 - 4 weeks. The total number of surgeries is not fixed. The total number of surgeries is not fixed.

( We recommend 30 - 40 ( We recommend 30 - 40 surgeries)surgeries)

Structured TrainingStructured Training

Theory on Phaco Machines are taught Theory on Phaco Machines are taught initially.initially.

The surgeons are asked to observe surgeries The surgeons are asked to observe surgeries performed by experienced surgeons.performed by experienced surgeons.

AnesthesiaAnesthesia

Initially the trainee performs the surgeries Initially the trainee performs the surgeries under a block.under a block.

As we go ahead with the training, surgeries As we go ahead with the training, surgeries are done under topical anesthesia.are done under topical anesthesia.

First WeekFirst Week

Basic steps taughtBasic steps taught Handling the machineHandling the machine Trenching of the nucleusTrenching of the nucleus ChoppingChopping Irrigation aspiration etcIrrigation aspiration etc..

EntryEntry

Scleral TunnelScleral Tunnel Clear CornealClear Corneal

Second WeekSecond Week

EntryEntry CapsulorhexisCapsulorhexis TrenchingTrenching ChoppingChopping Irrigation and AspirationIrrigation and Aspiration IOL InsertionIOL Insertion

Post Operative OutcomesPost Operative Outcomes

The surgeons are encouraged to see their The surgeons are encouraged to see their patients the next day after surgery. They patients the next day after surgery. They are also asked to watch videos of are also asked to watch videos of surgeries performed by them to correct any surgeries performed by them to correct any mistakes.mistakes.

CertificationCertification

All surgeons are certified after successful All surgeons are certified after successful completion of the course.completion of the course.

TraineesTrainees

Doctors from following countries have been Doctors from following countries have been trainedtrained USAUSA UKUK GermanyGermany ItalyItaly FranceFrance SwitzerlandSwitzerland Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia MalaysiaMalaysia

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Zyoptix Z-100 Machine.Zyoptix Z-100 Machine. Interpretation of Orbscan Reports.Interpretation of Orbscan Reports. 1 week training.1 week training. 5-10 eyes can be performed.5-10 eyes can be performed. Flap creation with the Amadeus Flap creation with the Amadeus

Microkeratome.Microkeratome.

ComplicationsComplications

All surgeries are performed under All surgeries are performed under supervision of experienced surgeons.supervision of experienced surgeons.

Vitreo Retinal Surgeon back up available.Vitreo Retinal Surgeon back up available.

How to apply ?How to apply ?Please Contact :Please Contact :

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