Mulamoottil Eye Hospital and Research Center, Vaidyaratnam Mulamoottil Mathan Mathai Ophthalmology Fellowships

Mulamoottil Eye Hospital and Research Center,
Main Road, Kozhencherry, Pathanamthitta, Kerala - 689641, India
Phone: +91-468- 2213644, 2279744, 2279844,
Mobile: +91- 99475 99999. Fax: +91-468-2214044

Vaidyaratnam Mulamoottil Mathan Mathai

Ophthalmology Fellowships


No. of Fellowships : Three
Duration : One year
Eligibility : MS / DNB / DO
Fellowship Amount : Rs.5 lakhs (scholarship & stipend)
Additional Benefits : Accommodation provided (family/single, furnished living quarters), Travel grant* for International & National conferences, Access to Library and international journals, Collaborative training & Industry leaders.

The Program

Mulamoottil Eye Hospital, started in memory of Vaidyaratnam Mulamoottil Mathan Mathai (1855-1934) a renowned eye physician of central Travancore offers three fellowships to outstanding students of Ophthalmology, from any part of India. During the tenure of fellowship, the fellows can undergo training at Mulamoottil Eye Hospital, one of the best eye hospitals of India. The hospital offers training in

Micro Cataract Surgery
Blade Free Lasik
Diabetic Retinopathy
Selection

Selection will be made by a screening committee consisting of nationally reputed Ophthalmologists, the Trustees of Mulamoottil Eye Foundation, and Medical Director. Performance of the candidate in the interview and Academic Records will be the sole criteria for selection. Canvassing in any form will be a disqualification and the candidate will be permanently debarred.

Application

Click here to download the Application form and terms and conditions for the Fellowship.

Submission

Kindly submit your application by post or e-mail. The application should reach us on or before 15-03-2012.

Facilities for Training

The Hospital is equipped with Infiniti Vision System (3 nos), Alcon Wavelight Refractive Suite, Lasers, Spectral OCT, Fundus Imaging Systems, Octopus Perimeters (3 nos), Accurus Vitrectomy Systems, C3R & B-Scans.

Research Opportunities

Fellows can actively participate in ongoing research programs in MEH. These are ROP/ Retinal screening and validation with Retcam, Autorefraction & Amblyopia prediction in infants with Plus Optix & SLO based fundus imaging.

Apply in the prescribed format to:

Mulamoottil Eye Hospital & Research Institute
Kozhencherry, Pathanamthitta, Kerala-689641 India
Phone : 0468 2213644, 2279744

Mulamoottil Eye Hospital (MEH), one of the most reputed eye care centres in India. Our team of qualified and well-experienced doctors and modern facilities and equipment for diagnosis and treatment ensure you the best in eye care.

We provide you advanced cataract treatment facilities, including micro-cataract surgery and customized cataract surgery. MEH offers totally blade-free LASIK surgery for myopia, long sight and astigmatism. MEH is the second hospital in the country to have this modern facility viz, Alcon Wavelight Refractive Suite. This helps people to get rid of glasses.

MEH offers the best eye care facilities at nominal rates without making any compromise on the quality and standard of treatment. As part of its corporate social responsibility efforts MEH organizes community medical camps and also runs a full-fledged eye bank.

The Mulamoottil family, which runs the hospital, has a long tradition in eye care that began with late Mulamoottil Mathen Mathai (1855-1934), an eye physician. Inspired by the legacy of his great grandfather, Dr. Ashley Thomas Jacob set up the modern eye care centre - the Mulamoottil Eye Hospital at Kozhencherry, Kerala, India in 2003 with various Ophthalmologic departments. He is supported by a team of eminent doctors.