Overview
By the end of the Fellowship in Glaucoma programme from Manipal Academy of Higher Education, the fellow,
- Would have the knowledge and skills of performing clinical tests of glaucoma.
- Would be able to perform investigations relevant to glaucoma and interpret them.
- Would be able to formulate an appropriate treatment plan for the glaucoma patient.
- Would be able to develop skills for laser procedures in glaucoma like suture lysis, peripheral iridotomy, iridoplasty, cyclophotocoagulation and glaucoma surgeries like trabeculectomy, combined cataract surgery and trabeculectomy, minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, glaucoma shunt procedures
Career Prospects:
- Corporates
- Corporate hospitals
- Industries developing AI based glaucoma screening, diagnosis tools.
- Industries manufacturing glaucoma diagnostic tools
- Industries developing minimally invasive glaucoma surgery implants and equipment
- Research Organization
- Superspeciality eye institutes
- Academic Institutions
Programme Structure
- Research activities: The trainee will therefore work on a prospective and retrospective project within the department or in collaboration with other departments. The purpose of dissertation is to develop research skills in the trainee, the ability to perform an independent study keeping the principles and research methodology in mind.
- Outreach services: aiding in organizing “World Glaucoma Week” programs as well as participating in Glaucoma screening camps
- Formative assessment of clinical and surgical skills monthly
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Manipal, India
Disciplines
Public Health Medicine View 15 other Short Courses in Medicine in IndiaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Interested candidates apply online
- Scrutiny of CV of candidates
- Department test and Personal Interview of eligible candidates by Fellowship co-ordinator and HOD
- Merit list based on test and interview
- Provisional Admission notice to shortlisted candidates
- Admission Formalities
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Tuition Fees
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Applies to youNon-residents14150 USD / year≈ 14150 USD / year