IOL/ Anterior Segment Fellowship review @ JPM Rotary Eye Hospital, Cuttack, Odisha

Duration- 1 year 6 months.

OT access and surgeries (SICS) starts at around 3rd month.

You share OT with external trainees who have come for paid training (SICS/Phaco) and with DNBs.

3 OTs a week, usually 1 case is allotted per trainee. More cases allotted per OT towards the end of your tenure.

Phaco training is subject to respective consultant, may get Phaco around last 1-2 months.

Clinical exposure is decent.

Work environment is very good, not toxic at all. It’s not that hectic as well. PG seminars every alternate day. 

Dedicated consultants will teach you when you're posted under them. 

No refractive training.

Around 3 evening duties a month. 

Around 3-4 peripheral vision centre visits a month (8am to 5pm).

No bond.